Your Question: What Bootloader Does Linux Mint Use?
Contents the Rule of Thumb Is to Use That Bootloader Which Is the Latest. There Are Several Bootloaders Available for Linux. Grub Is the Most Popular One. I...
The rule of thumb is to use that bootloader which is the latest. There are several bootloaders available for Linux. GRUB is the most popular one. I use GRUB on all my system, Linux Mint uses GRUB as a bootloader and you are also most likely have GRUB bootloader on your system.
What bootloader does Linux use?
GRUB2 stands for “GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2” and it is now the primary bootloader for most current Linux distributions. GRUB2 is the program which makes the computer just smart enough to find the operating system kernel and load it into memory.
Where does bootloader install on Linux Mint?
When installing in UEFI mode, the correct location for bootloader installation is the EFI System Partition. Yes, the Mint installer will do that using the drop-down list at the bottom of the window.