

This error has been known to occur as a result of one of the following causes: Cause 1: Partition table is damaged Invalid partition table Causes of this Error If the partition table becomes damaged or corrupt, then the system becomes unable to locate the partition to boot from and the boot process is halted. This term is most commonly associated with the MBR partition table of a Master Boot Record (MBR) in IBM PC compatibles, but it may be used generically to refer to other “formats” that divide a disk drive into partitions. Symptom 1: “ Invalid partition table” error screen on startupĪ partition table is a table maintained on disk by the operating system describing the partitions on that disk. The error messages, alerts, warnings, and symptoms below are tied to this error. The following information on this error has been compiled by NeoSmart Technologies, based on the information gathered and reported by our global network of engineers, developers, and technicians or partner organizations.

