Can i change address of Master Boot Record

Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
Wed May 28 04:12:37 EDT 2014


On Wed, 28 May 2014 13:28:20 +0530, Saurabh Jain said:

> I was reading the booting process of Linux kernel. I got to know that
> generally the location of MBR is first sector of the bootable device. I
> want to know that whether we can change the location (Starting address ) of
> Master Boot Record or not . Can we do this for Linux and Windows both.

Hint: What piece of software loads the MBR from the disk?  And who wrote
that software, and what would it take to get them to change it?
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