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• Bootchart - A tool for performance analysis and visualization of the GNU/Linux boot process.
• Das U-Boot Universal Boot Loader Project - Supports many architectures including PowerPC, ARM, and MIPS; continues the Embedded PowerPC Linux Boot Project.
• GAG - Graphical Boot Manager - Available in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.
• GNU GRUB - The general information site for GRUB, a multiboot loader.
• GNU GRUB (0.97) Simplified for Newbies - An excellent tutorial for beginners (or those who want a refresher) on the GRUB boot loader. (2007) N.B.: Version 0.97 is currently in feature freeze. GRUB2 is the next version, and according to the developers it is "usable, but we arestill making incompatible changes from time to time. Stabilizing the features is planned in November, 2008".
• GNU GRUB 2 Debugging HOWTO - This document covers both debugging over a serial line and debugging using an emulator, such as QEMU or Bochs. (2008)
• GNU GRUB Wiki - A great resource site and collaboration tool for GNU GRUB use and development. It contains a lot of information on GRUB 2, the latest version of GRUB.
• Grub From the Ground Up - A guide to the Grub bootloader. (2005)
• Gujin - Linux boot loader - A PC boot loader which can analyze your filesystems. Latest release is 2.6, 2009-05-12.
• LILO mini-HOWTO - The best LILO HOWTO available. (2008)
• SYSLINUX - The Easy-to-use Linux Bootloader - This project covers lightweight bootloaders for floppy media (SYSLINUX), network booting (PXELINUX), and bootable "El Torito" CD-ROMs (ISOLINUX). Latest release is 3.72, 2008-09-25.
• Splashy Project - A splash screen program for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. N.B. This project supercedes the Bootsplash project. It runs completely in userspace, and therefore doesn't require any patches to the OS kernel. Latest release is 0.3.13, 2008-12-24.
• Super Grub Disk Webpage - A handy tool and resource site for GRUB, the primary boot loader used in all the mainstream Linux distributions. This site is useful for both new and seasoned Linux users.

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