Usually means: Initial code loading operating system.
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  1. boot sector: Hacking Lexicon
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Definitions from Wiktionary (boot sector)

noun:  (computing) A dedicated sector, usually at the beginning (first sector on first track) of a storage medium, that holds special data used to start a system.

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