Using GRUB

GRUB sample config (/boot/grub/grub.conf) with highlighted stanza:

# grub.conf generated by anaconda

default=0

###timeout-0

timeout=10

###hiddenmenu

splashimage=(hd,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz

password --md5 $1$a43gs^yGSzfghefqSD.

title Fedora (2.6.32...)

root (hd0.0)

kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.32... ro root=/dev/hda7

initrd /initrd-2.6.32...img