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diff --git a/docs/installer/en/setupBootloaderAddEntry.xml b/docs/installer/en/setupBootloaderAddEntry.xml index 72ed3087..43a03fa3 100644 --- a/docs/installer/en/setupBootloaderAddEntry.xml +++ b/docs/installer/en/setupBootloaderAddEntry.xml @@ -1,4 +1,6 @@ <?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" xml:id="setupBootloaderAddEntry" version="5.0"> + <!--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--> + <info> <title xml:id="setupBootloaderAddEntry-ti1">Add or Modify a Boot Menu Entry</title> @@ -10,35 +12,60 @@ </imageobject> </mediaobject> - <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> + <section> + <title>With a Bios system</title> - <note> - <para>If you have chosen <code>Grub 2</code> as your bootloader, or - Grub2-efi for UEFI systems, 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> + <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> - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata revision="1" xml:id="setupBootloaderAddEntry-im1" align="center" format="PNG" fileref="dx2-setupBootloaderAddEntry.png"/> - </imageobject> - </mediaobject> + <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> - <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> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata revision="1" xml:id="setupBootloaderAddEntry-im1" align="center" format="PNG" fileref="dx2-setupBootloaderAddEntry.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> - <para>You can add the proper version number of an entry, or rename it - completely.</para> + <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>The default entry is the one the systems boots into if you don't make - a choice while booting up.</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> - <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> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="dx2-bootloaderConfiguration2.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </section> </section>
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