Section 21.2, "Booting with GRUB" (page 406) for details). You can also delete the
existing configuration and Start from Scratch or let YaST Propose a New Configuration.
It is also possible to write the configuration to disk or reread the configuration from the
disk. To restore the original Master Boot Record that was saved during the installation,
choose Restore MBR of Hard Disk.
21.3.1 Boot Loader Type
Set the boot loader type in Boot Loader Installation. The default boot loader in SUSE
Linux Enterprise is GRUB. To use LILO, proceed as follows:
Procedure 21.1 Changing the Boot Loader Type
1 Select the Boot Loader Installation tab.
2 For Boot Loader, select LILO.
3 In the dialog box that opens, select one of the following actions:
Propose New Configuration
Have YaST propose a new configuration.
Convert Current Configuration
Have YaST convert the current configuration. When converting the configu-
ration, some settings may be lost.
Start New Configuration from Scratch
Write a custom configuration. This action is not available during the instal-
lation of SUSE Linux Enterprise.
Read Configuration Saved on Disk
Load your own /etc/lilo.conf. This action is not available during the
installation of SUSE Linux Enterprise.
4 Click OK to save the changes
5 Click Finish in the main dialog to apply the changes.
The Boot Loader
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