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<p>Originally written: 3/14/2012; last Web page update:
-8/12/2012, referencing rEFInd 0.4.5</p>
+10/6/2012, referencing rEFInd 0.4.6</p>
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<li>User-configurable graphics and icons—you can set your own background, set new icons, and so on.</li>
-<li>Launch EFI boot loaders or, on Macs, launch BIOS-based boot loaders. (I have yet to get the BIOS-launching feature to work on a UEFI-based PC, but it might work on a model I don't own.)</li>
+<li>Launch EFI boot loaders</li>
+
+<li>Launch legacy (BIOS) boot loaders on Macs and on some UEFI-based PCs. On the latter, the BIOS boot device must be listed in the firmware's boot options. Often only the hard disk and optical disc are listed by default. Scanning for legacy OSes is more thorough on Macs.</li>
<li>Launch options for an external EFI shell or disk partitioner. (See the <a href="installing.html">Installing rEFInd</a> section for information on how to obtain and install these components.)</li>