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<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?><section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:ns5="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:ns4="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:ns3="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:ns2="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:ns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" version="5.0" xml:id="setupBootloaderAddEntry">
- <!--Lebarhon 2015 07 04 Project for Mageia 5. The UEFI and BIOS systems are so different I think it is better to split the page-->
+ <!--Lebarhon 2015 07 04 Project for Mageia 5. The UEFI and BIOS systems are so different I think it is better to split the page
+
+Lebarhon 2016 12 16 Updated for Mageia 6-->
<info>
<title xml:id="setupBootloaderAddEntry-ti1">Add or Modify a Boot Menu
Entry</title>
</info>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject condition="classical">
- <imagedata format="PNG" xml:id="bootloaderConfiguration-im1" fileref="dx2-bootloaderConfiguration.png" align="center" revision="1"/>
- </imageobject>
- <imageobject condition="live">
- <imagedata format="PNG" xml:id="bootloaderConfiguration-im1" fileref="live-bootloaderConfiguration.png" align="center" revision="1"/>
- </imageobject>
- </mediaobject>
-
- <section>
- <title>With a Bios system</title>
-
- <para>You can add an entry or modify the one you select first, by pressing
- the relevant button in the <emphasis>Bootloader Configuration</emphasis>
- screen and editing the screen that pops up on top of it.</para>
-
- <note>
- <para>If you have chosen <code>Grub 2</code> as your bootloader, you
- cannot use this tool to edit entries at this step, press 'Next'. You
- need to manually edit <code>/boot/grub2/custom.cfg</code> or use
- <code>grub-customizer</code> instead.</para>
- </note>
-
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata format="PNG" xml:id="setupBootloaderAddEntry-im1" align="center" fileref="dx2-setupBootloaderAddEntry.png" revision="1"/>
- </imageobject>
- </mediaobject>
-
- <para>Some things that can be done without any risk, are changing the
- label of an entry and ticking the box to make an entry the default
- one.</para>
-
- <para>You can add the proper version number of an entry, or rename it
- completely.</para>
-
- <para>The default entry is the one the systems boots into if you don't
- make a choice while booting up.</para>
-
- <warning>
- <para>Editing other things can leave you with an unbootable system.
- Please don't just try something without knowing what you are
- doing.</para>
- </warning>
- </section>
-
- <section>
- <title>With an UEFI system</title>
-
- <para>In this case you are using Grub2-efi and you cannot use this tool to
- edit entries at this step. To do that you need to manually edit
- <code>/boot/grub2/custom.cfg</code> or use <code>grub-customizer</code>
- instead. All you can do here, is to choose the default entry in the drop
- down list.</para>
-
- <para>After a click on the <guibutton>Next</guibutton> button, another
- drop down list allows to choose the video resolution for Grub2 which is a
- graphical boot loader.</para>
+ <para>To do that you need to manually edit /boot/grub2/custom.cfg or use the
+ software grub-customizer instead (Available in the Mageia
+ repositories).</para>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="dx2-bootloaderConfiguration2.png"/>
- </imageobject>
- </mediaobject>
- </section>
+ <note>
+ <para>For more information, see our wiki: <link ns2:href="https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Grub2-efi_and_Mageia">https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Grub2-efi_and_Mageia</link></para>
+ </note>
</section> \ No newline at end of file