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1Z0-403 · Question #36

The first 446 bytes of the Master Boot Record (MBR) on station1 are damaged and you are not able to boot the system. You have the /dev/sda3 disk partition as the /boot file system. You are in the…

The correct answer is D. Enter the grub command to get the grub prompt, and then issue the commands grub> root (hd0,2). See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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The first 446 bytes of the Master Boot Record (MBR) on station1 are damaged and you are not able to boot the system. You have the /dev/sda3 disk partition as the /boot file system. You are in the rescue environment. You tried the grub-install command but you are not able to fix this error using this command. The grub-install command takes a long time to execute and then displays the following message: "Probing devices to guess BIOS drives, This may take a long time." What would you do to recover 446 bytes, without using the grub-install command?

Options

  • AEnter the grub command to get the grub prompt, and then issue the commands grub> root (hd0,3)
  • BEnter the grub command to get the grub prompt, and then issue the commands grub> root (hd0,0)
  • CEnter the grub command to get the grub prompt, and then issue the commands grub> root (hd0,1)
  • DEnter the grub command to get the grub prompt, and then issue the commands grub> root (hd0,2)

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  • C
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