The MBR contains a table that describes the layout of the on the hard disk.

The BIOS stands for Basic Input/Output

The BIOS and MBR are responsible for starting up a computer and loading the system.

The BIOS and MBR are essential components of the boot process for a modern .

The BIOS is responsible for detecting and initializing all of the hardware components in a system.

The BIOS is responsible for executing the first instruction of the operating kernel.

The MBR, or Master Boot Record, is a small program that is stored on the first sector of a hard .

The MBR contains a program that searches for and loads the operating .