fixmbr command. ABOUT FIXMBR The fixmbr command is a recovery console command that creates a new boot record. AVAILABILITY The fixmbr command is a recovery console command that is available in the below Microsoft Operating Systems. Windows 2000 Windows XP SYNTAX Repairs the master boot record of the boot disk. The fixmbr command is only available when you are using the Recovery Console fixboot [device_name] device_name = The device (drive) on which you want to write a new master boot record. The name can be obtained from the output of the map command. EXAMPLES \Device\HardDisk0 In the above example the boot record would be re-written for the first disk drive.