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Master Boot Record (MBR) vs. GPT: Which is Right for Your Hard Drive?

Definition of MBR & how to fix missing or corrupt MBRs A master boot record (often shortened as MBR) is a kind of boot sector ...
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Need help with format/mbr command..

I have 2 hd's, 40gig running Winxp/win2k and a 20gig running Linux RH. I want to remove the 20 gig and replace it with an 80gig. The problem is LILO. I know that format/mbr removes it, but will it ...
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Corrupt MBR: fixed, is my data gone?

I have a year old maxtor 120gb 7200rpm 8mb cache hard drive which has a corrupt MBR. For 8 months now I had to reinstall my OS within 4 to 5 reboots and through process of elimination component ...