Boot Loaders and System Architecture

Each architecture is capable of running Red Hat Enterprise Linux that uses a
different boot loader. The following table lists the boot loaders available for each
architecture:
Architecture Boot Loaders

AMD® AMD64 GRUB

IBM®eServer™System i™ OS/400®

IBM®eServer™System p™ YABOOT

IBM®System z® z/IPL

IBM®System z® z/IPL

Intel®Itanium™ ELILO

X86 GRUB

This chapter discusses commands and configuration options for the GRUB boot

loader included with Red Hat Enterprise Linux, for the x86 architecture.

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