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Which of the following commands overwrites the bootloader located on /dev/sda without overwriting the partition table or any data following it?

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Question

Which of the following commands overwrites the bootloader located on /dev/sda without overwriting the partition table or any data following it?

Options

  • Add if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda bs=512
  • Bdd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda bs=512 count=1
  • Cdd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda bs=440 count=1
  • Ddd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda bs=440

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  • B
    13% (2)
  • C
    80% (12)
  • D
    7% (1)

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Topics

#bootloader management#dd command#MBR layout#disk operations

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