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Best Hard Disk Data Recovery Software - Hard Drive Mechanic
Boot Sector Not Found

Do not be fooled by the word *boot* sector, it has less to do with booting your PC and more to do with a with your partition. A corrupt or missing Boot Sector could be a serious problem. Without it the partition can not be accessed and your PC would be dead.

Technically, There is an incorrect value in the Partition Boot Record (PBR) on the hard disk. Any computer with a mis-match in the number of read/write heads reported by the Partition Boot Record and the system BIOS will likely report a 'Boot Sector Not Found.' 

  • Possible (but not all) symptoms include:
    • Invalid media type reading drive
    • Abort, Retry, Fail?
    • File system is displayed as "RAW"
    • Windows may ask if you want to format the drive
    • File names contain "weird" characters
    • "Sector not found" messages


  • This problem constitutes a logical crash that may have been caused by viruses, random mis-writes, power sags and surges, malware, improper computer shutdown, new hard drive installation or any number of other anomalies.  If you are experiencing errors similar to the ones below, you can easily repair the problem without the need to call in a technician or replace the drive.

    The Hard Drive Mechanic Has:
    For over 12 years has been in the forefront of advanced hard drive crash recovery. Because it is Artificial Intelligence based, The Hard Drive Mechanic is able to walk you through diagnosis and repair of the problem even if you have limited computer experience. If you are experiencing a boot sector problem the Hard Drive Mechanic is your rescue resource.

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    • The Hard Drive Mechanic™ will then repair the problem with the click of one button.
    • Our program is graphical, including all menus. This allows even a new PC user to repair a crashed PC.
    • S.M.A.R.T. diagnostics already built into your PC can be turned on to forewarn you of imminent hard drive failure. If you know your hard drive is beginning to fail you can take action.
    • Artificial intelligence based means that it knows everything already, it will show you the problems and you will simply click to fix them.
    • The Hard Drive Mechanic™ installs on a single floppy disk or CD so it can be used after the crash because what good is a repair program if it is installed on the drive that is crashed.
    • Automated repair. The Mechanic requires very little input form you, but it will ask you some simple questions, Simply point and click the correct answer.
    • The Hard Drive Mechanic™ Does not install on your PC, it installs on a floppy or CD. 
    • The Hard Drive Mechanic™ is the way repairing your PC is supposed to be done. You can now save your money and do it yourself instead of paying a technician.