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Advertisement The Master Boot Record (MBR) is a special type of boot sector found at the beginning of your system partition. The MBR informs the boot process as to what is about to follow, such as partition layouts, sizes, file systems, and so on. An MBR also traditionally contains a small piece of executable code that passes the boot process to the operating system proper, landing you within Windows.

Unfortunately, the MBR isn’t infallible. It can become corrupt, damaged, or simply disappear, for several reasons. This makes System corruption is the worst that could happen to your Windows installation. We show you how to get Windows 10 back on track when suffering from BSODs, driver errors, or other unexplained issues. Luckily, there are several ways to fix the master boot record in Windows 10.

Causes of Startup Failure in Windows 10 If you're a computer tinkerer, you've probably met this dreaded message: 'Invalid partition table.' But why does this happen and how can you avoid it in the future? There is a very strong chance your system will fail to boot into Windows. Instead, you will meet a screen with an error message stating “Missing operating system,” “MBR error,” “Error loading operating system,” “Invalid partition table,” or similar. A master boot record corruption can happen for a number of reasons.

Drive failure and damage is a very common cause. In recent years, certain A new ransomware variant, Petya, has been cracked by an irate victim. This is a chance to get one over on the cybercriminals, as we show you how to unlock your ransomed data. To force victims into paying to secure their system. Thankfully, this ransomware practice is rare, though numerous other malware examples directly alter the MBR for maximum damage and irritation. That said, there are several effective ways to fix the Windows master boot record.

If one fix doesn’t work for your system, try the next. Startup Repair via Windows Automatic Repair When you first boot your Windows 10 system, it should detect that there is an issue and enter Automatic Repair mode.

The screen reads Your PC did not start correctly. From here, select Advanced options > Troubleshoot > Startup Repair. The Windows 10 Startup Repair tool is completely automated. It does, however, take a long time to complete, but it should fix your Windows 10 MBR issues. Command Prompt via Windows Automatic Repair If the Windows 10 Startup Repair process doesn’t fix your MBR issue, or you simply prefer a faster, more direct approach to fixing your system, you can use the Command Prompt via Automatic Repair.

When your system detects there is an issue and the Automatic Repair screen appears, select Advanced Options > Troubleshoot > Command Prompt. You are going to use the bootrec.exe tool to repair the corrupt MBR. Bootrec has a range of commands designed to recover the boot process from issues and is already on your Windows 10 system as part of the base installation. Type bootrec.exe /fixmbr and press Enter. Then type bootrec.exe /fixboot and press Enter. You should see The operation completed successfully underneath each command. If you don’t see the operation completion message and instead receive an error, enter bootrec.exe /rebuildbcd and press Enter.