bootsectorとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

boot sector (plural boot sectors)

1. (computing) A dedicated sector, usually at the beginning (first sector on first track) of a storage medium, that holds special data used to start a system.

   Some systems use a boot block of several physical sectors, while some use only one boot sector. Other manufacturers use the terms "boot block" and "boot sector" interchangeably.

別の表記

• bootsector

同意語

• boot block, bootblock

参考

• block
• MBR
• sector