Master Boot Record re-creation

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  1. SIW2
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    LOL.

    Enjoy.
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  3. Mikedt
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    SIW2 you are my hero. After trying what seems like 50 different solutions to correct my boot problems with no results, your steps posted May 7, 2011 corrected things right away. Thanks
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  4. gregrocker
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    The repairs will not repair or write the System boot files to the correct partition unless it is marked Active first. Yet this step is often missing or ignored.
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