On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 07:31 -0400, Nigel J. Terry wrote: Nigel: First, put the splashimage line as the first line. I dont know why the Fedorists-5 put it as the third or fourth line. Second, comment out, or better yet, erase the hiddenmenu thing. Now, you can select your kernel. I have the last kernel as default, as you said (default=0). But I erase the penultimate one in /boot and replace it with the new one, with the new System.map and the new .config (without the .). So I keep only as a backup some good kernel in the second paragraph, generally the one that came with the distro. grub can make more things, but hard experience taught me to keep it simple. I think this is what you wanted. Good luck!! Juan Carlos