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Booting and Shutting Down Oracle Solaris on x86 Platforms     Oracle Solaris 11 Information Library
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1.  Booting and Shutting Down an x86 Based System (Overview)

2.  Booting an x86 Based System to a Specified State (Tasks)

3.  Shutting Down a System (Tasks)

4.  Rebooting an x86 Based System (Tasks)

5.  Booting an x86 Based System From the Network (Tasks)

6.  Modifying Boot Parameters on an x86 Based System (Tasks)

Modifying Boot Parameters on an x86 Based System (Task Map)

Modifying Boot Parameters on an x86 Based System

Displaying and Setting Boot Parameters by using the eeprom Command

How to Modify Boot Parameters by Using the eeprom Command

Modifying Boot Parameters at Boot Time

x86: How to Modify Boot Parameters at Boot Time

Support for Bitmapped Console

Disabling Shutdown Animation

Modifying Boot Entries and Parameters by Editing the menu.lst File

How to Add a Linux Entry to the GRUB Menu After Installing Oracle Solaris

Displaying and Setting Parameters for Boot Entries by Using the bootadm Command

How to Locate the Active GRUB Menu and List Current Menu Entries

How to Set the Default Boot Entry for the Active GRUB Menu

7.  Creating, Administering, and Booting From ZFS Boot Environments on x86 Platforms (Tasks)

8.  Keeping an x86 Based System Bootable (Tasks)

9.  Troubleshooting Booting an x86 Based System (Tasks)

Index

Chapter 6

Modifying Boot Parameters on an x86 Based System (Tasks)

This chapter provides task-related information about modifying the boot parameters on an x86 based system.

The following is a list of the information that is in this chapter:

If you need to configure x86 boot mode properties on an Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) service processor, see the hardware documentation at http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19694-01/E21741-02/index.html.

For overview information about booting an x86 based system, see Chapter 1, Booting and Shutting Down an x86 Based System (Overview).

For information about modifying boot parameters on a SPARC based system, see Chapter 6, Modifying Boot Parameters on a SPARC Based System (Tasks), in Booting and Shutting Down Oracle Solaris on SPARC Platforms.