What is the role of a boot sector?

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What is the role of a boot sector?

2007-11-23 21:08:22 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Computers & Internet ➔ Other - Computers

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runnig in the town

2007-11-23 21:17:34 · answer #1 · answered by aka 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋

Usually a Hard disk is divided in to many sectors for identifying various memory clusters in it. each sectors will have unique address.
Boot sector is first sector in a hard disk. when a pc tries to boot on hard disk it search for boot loader information in boot sector. if more than one OS is used that information also stores here.

2007-11-24 05:15:20 · answer #2 · answered by Shruti 3 · 2⤊ 0⤋

Ar5e kicking.

2007-11-24 05:10:47 · answer #3 · answered by Moorglademover 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

for storing your little cold feet in i think?

2007-11-24 05:46:10 · answer #4 · answered by Psycho Dave 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋