Definition: Master Boot Record (MBR)


The first sector of a hard disk in a PC. It contains the Partition Table.




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Viterbi Detection

An algorithm used in read channel technology that detects an entire sequence of data bits at a time and determines the most likely sequence of data bits by comparing actual sequence of data bit samples with sequences of possible data bit sample to accurately detect that data written to disk.

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