Repair Windows 7 MBR with Hiren's Boot CD

Question

I would like to repair my Windows 7 MBR using Hiren's Boot CD 15.1.

I want to know the generic method, using this CD, to fix an MBR that is hypothetically "toast".

This hypothetical HD is as follows:

Let's imagine there is an empty 100 MB partition and the MBR is corrupt beyond repair or completely not there and my only option is Hiren's Boot CD.

Moab · Accepted Answer · 2017-06-17 16:00:41Z

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Hirens has the MbrFix tool.

example:

C:> MbrFix /drive 0 fixmbr /yes

MBRtool is also on the Hirens disc

answered Mar 18, 2012 at 18:21

Moab

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There is a really nice video of how you do this here:youtube.com/watch?v=bd73hV0audU
– AnAmuser
Commented Mar 1, 2014 at 21:20
Does this work on UEFI systems?
– Aaron Franke
Commented May 27, 2016 at 10:53
UEFI does not use a MBR, so no.
– Moab
Commented May 27, 2016 at 16:18
Links in this answer is not available, Please update
– Preshan Pradeepa
Commented Jun 17, 2017 at 12:36
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@PreshanPradeepa fixed as best I could.
– Moab
Commented Jun 17, 2017 at 16:02

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