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NAME="CONFIG-TOOL-USING-TEMPLATES">Using Templates</H1
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>To load a configuration based on a template, select
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>Change the hardware template, the packages template, or
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          both. To select a hardware template, choose from the first
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          drop-list. To choose a packages template, choose from the
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          second. Brief descriptions of each kind of template are
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            current configuration. Additionally, a window in the
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>The upper contains the set of conflicts to be addressed; the
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format of the data being as that of the Conflicts Window. The lower
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window contains a set of proposed resolutions &#8211; each entry
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clear the check boxes against the resolutions for each proposed
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resolution. By default all resolutions are selected; you can return
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