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boot sector
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈbuːt ˌsek.tər/ us /ˈbuːt ˌsek.tɚ/
the part of a computer's drive(= a device for storing information) that contains the information that is necessary to get the computer ready for use:
The device is able to read the boot sector and execute its contents.
A virus had erased the boot sector of the hard drive, making it impossible to start the computer.
I ran a program to repair the boot sector on the problem drive.
The system tried to overwrite the boot sector with new startup files.
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