What is the size of Master Boot Record (MBR)?
Suggested Answer: A
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38 comments · newest first
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Merlyn
11 months ago
2 KB seems excessive for MBR size.
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Lynelle
11 months ago
Wait, is it really 512 bytes? Sounds too simple.
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Susana
11 months ago
256 bytes? No way, that's too small!
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Caitlin
12 months ago
I thought it was 1 KB, but I guess not.
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Nobuko
12 months ago
It's definitely 512 bytes!
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Aaron
1 year ago
I’m pretty confident it’s 512 bytes. I recall it being a standard size for boot records in my studies.
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Izetta
1 year ago
I’m a bit confused; I thought it could be 1 KB, but now I’m second-guessing myself.
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Jutta
1 year ago
I remember practicing a question about disk structures, and I think the answer was also 512 bytes.
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Louis
1 year ago
I think the MBR is 512 bytes, but I'm not completely sure. It feels like I read that somewhere.
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Gladys
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. The MBR is the first sector of a bootable device, and a sector is typically 512 bytes, so I'll go with option A.
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Sunshine
1 year ago
I remember learning about the MBR in class, but I can't recall the exact size. I'll have to make an educated guess on this one.
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Lashaun
1 year ago
The MBR is the first sector of a bootable storage device, so it's likely 512 bytes. I'll select option A.
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Bong
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure the MBR is 512 bytes, so I'll go with option A.
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Clorinda
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not entirely sure about the size of the MBR. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Frederic
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused on this one. I know NSX Edges and NSX Controllers are transport nodes, but I'm not sure about the third one. I'll have to review the material again before answering.
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Edmond
1 year ago
Hmm, not sure about some of these options. Buying more RAM and disk seems like a quick fix, but I need to think about the long-term strategy here. Gotta make sure I pick the most effective actions.
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Corinne
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. The original FP was 204, and then we have the changes - added, changed before, changed after, and converted. I think I can figure this out.
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Meaghan
2 years ago
The MBR is as big as your mom! Just kidding, it's 512 bytes, right?
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Natalie
2 years ago
Wait, isn't the MBR the size of a floppy disk? I'm pretty sure it's 1 KB.
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Cathern
2 years ago
Hmm, I think the MBR is 512 bytes, but I'm not completely certain. Better double-check that one.
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Sueann
2 years ago
A) 512 bytes
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Marylin
2 years ago
I think you're right, the MBR is indeed 512 bytes.
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Kimbery
2 years ago
A) 512 bytes
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Cyndy
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I'll go with A) 512 bytes as well.
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Jerry
2 years ago
I agree with Octavio, A) 512 bytes is the correct size for MBR.
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Kanisha
2 years ago
I remember learning about the MBR size in my computer architecture course. 512 bytes for sure.
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Roy
2 years ago
B) 256 bytes
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Isidra
2 years ago
That's correct! The Master Boot Record is indeed 512 bytes.
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Reita
2 years ago
A) 512 bytes
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Tamie
2 years ago
I knew it!
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Luis
2 years ago
That's correct!
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Blossom
2 years ago
512 bytes
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Lamar
2 years ago
The MBR is definitely 512 bytes, that's a classic piece of knowledge for any IT professional.
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Barney
2 years ago
A) 512 bytes
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Cheryl
2 years ago
That's correct! The Master Boot Record is indeed 512 bytes.
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Tandra
2 years ago
A) 512 bytes
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Octavio
2 years ago
I think it's A) 512 bytes because it's a standard size for MBR.
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Leonora
2 years ago
A) 512 bytes