You would like to rebuild the master boot record on your Windows 7 desktop computer. Which of these commands would you use in System Recovery Options / Command Prompt?
A) bootrec /fixmbr
B) fixboot
C) fixboot /fixmbr
D) bootrec /fixboot
E) fixmbr
F) Maybe this would be a good time to put the keyboard away and work on a crossword puzzle
The answer: A) bootrec /fixmbr
Windows Vista and Windows 7 use the bootrec command to fix critical disk structures. You can use the /FixMbr flag to write a Windows 7-compatible MBR, or /FixBoot to write a new boot sector onto the system partition.
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