Definition of Boot sector

1. Noun. (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. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Boot Sector

boot-cut
boot-topping
boot-tree
boot block
boot camp
boot camps
boot cut
boot disk
boot disks
boot knife
boot loader
boot loaders
boot maker
boot out
boot sale
boot sector (current term)
boot up
boot verb
bootability
bootable
bootblack
bootblacked
bootblacking
bootblacks
bootboys
bootdisk
bootdisks
booted armillaria
booted up

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