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+ <title>Summary of miscellaneous parameters</title>
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+ <div lang="cs" class="section" title="Summary of miscellaneous parameters">
+ <div class="titlepage">
+ <div>
+ <div>
+ <h2 class="title"><a name="misc-params"></a>Summary of miscellaneous parameters
+ </h2>
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+ </div>
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-pa1"></a>DrakX made smart choices for the configuration of your system depending on
+ the choices you made and on the hardware DrakX detected. You can check the
+ settings here and change them if you want after pressing
+ <span class="guibutton">Configure</span>.
+ </p>
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+ <div class="section" title="System parameters">
+ <div class="titlepage">
+ <div>
+ <div>
+ <h3 class="title"><a name="misc-params-system"></a>System parameters
+ </h3>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ </div>
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+ <div class="itemizedlist">
+ <ul class="itemizedlist">
+ <li class="listitem">
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa2"></a><span class="guilabel">Timezone</span></p>
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa2a"></a>DrakX selected a time zone for you, depending on your preferred
+ language. You can change it if needed. See also <a class="xref" href="configureTimezoneUTC.html" title="Configure your Timezone">&#8222;Configure your Timezone&#8220;</a></p>
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+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa3"></a><span class="guilabel">Country / Region</span></p>
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa3a"></a>If you are not in the selected country, it is very important that you
+ correct the setting. See <a class="xref" href="selectCountry.html" title="Select your Country / Region">&#8222;Select your Country / Region&#8220;</a></p>
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+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa4"></a><span class="guilabel">Bootloader</span></p>
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa4a"></a>DrakX has made good choices for the bootloader setting.
+ </p>
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa4b"></a>Do not change anything, unless you know how to configure Grub and/or Lilo
+ </p>
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa4c"></a>For more information, see <a class="xref" href="setupBootloader.html" title="Bootloader main options">&#8222;Bootloader main options&#8220;</a></p>
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+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa5"></a><span class="guilabel">User management</span></p>
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa5a"></a>You can add extra users here. They will each get their own
+ <code class="literal">/home</code> directories.
+ </p>
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+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa6"></a><span class="guilabel">Services</span>:
+ </p>
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa6a"></a>System services refer to those small programs which run the background
+ (daemons). This tool allows you to enable or disable certain tasks.
+ </p>
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa6b"></a>You should check carefully before changing anything here - a mistake may
+ prevent your computer from operating correctly.
+ </p>
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+ <p>For more information, see <a class="xref" href="configureServices.html" title="Configure your Services">&#8222;Configure your Services&#8220;</a></p>
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+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
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+ </div>
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+ <div class="section" title="Hardware parameters">
+ <div class="titlepage">
+ <div>
+ <div>
+ <h3 class="title"><a name="misc-params-hardware"></a>Hardware parameters
+ </h3>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ </div>
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+ <div class="itemizedlist">
+ <ul class="itemizedlist">
+ <li class="listitem">
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa1"></a><span class="guilabel">Keyboard</span>:
+ </p>
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa1a"></a>This is where you setup or change your keyboard layout which will depend on
+ your location, language or type of keyboard.
+ </p>
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+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa2"></a><span class="guilabel">Mouse</span>:
+ </p>
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa2a"></a>Here you can add or configure other pointing devices, tablets, trackballs
+ etc.
+ </p>
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+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa3"></a><span class="guilabel">Sound card</span>:
+ </p>
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa3a"></a>The installer uses the default driver, if there is a default one. The option
+ to select a different driver is only given when there is more than one
+ driver for your card, but none of them is the default one.
+ </p>
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+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa4"></a><span class="guilabel">Graphical interface</span>:
+ </p>
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa4a"></a>This section allows you to configure your graphic card(s) and displays.
+ </p>
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa4b"></a>For more information, see <a class="xref" href="configureX_chooser.html" title="Graphic Card and Monitor Configuration">&#8222;Graphic Card and Monitor Configuration&#8220;</a>.
+ </p>
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+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
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+ </div>
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+ <div class="section" title="Network and Internet parameters">
+ <div class="titlepage">
+ <div>
+ <div>
+ <h3 class="title"><a name="misc-params-network"></a>Network and Internet parameters
+ </h3>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ </div>
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+ <div class="itemizedlist">
+ <ul class="itemizedlist">
+ <li class="listitem">
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-network-pa1"></a><span class="guilabel">Network</span>:
+ </p>
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-network-pa2"></a>You can configure your network here, but for network cards with non-free
+ drivers it is better to do that after reboot, in the <span class="application">Mageia
+ Control Center</span>, if you have not yet enabled the Nonfree media
+ repositories.
+ </p>
+
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+ <div class="warning" title="Varov&aacute;n&iacute;" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;">
+ <table border="0" summary="Warning">
+ <tr>
+ <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Varov&aacute;n&iacute;]" src="warning.png"></td>
+ <th align="left"></th>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td align="left" valign="top">
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-network-pa3"></a>When you add a network card, do not forget to set your firewall to watch
+ that interface as well.
+ </p>
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+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </div>
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+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-network-pa4"></a><span class="guilabel">Proxies</span>:
+ </p>
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-network-pa4a"></a>A Proxy Server acts as an intermediary between your computer and the wider
+ internet. This section allows you to configure your computer to utilize a
+ proxy service.
+ </p>
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-network-pa4b"></a>You may need to consult your systems administrator to get the parameters you
+ need to enter here
+ </p>
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+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
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+ </div>
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+ <div class="section" title="Security">
+ <div class="titlepage">
+ <div>
+ <div>
+ <h3 class="title"><a name="misc-params-security"></a>Security
+ </h3>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ </div>
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+ <div class="itemizedlist">
+ <ul class="itemizedlist">
+ <li class="listitem">
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-security-pa1"></a><span class="guilabel">Security Level</span>:
+ </p>
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-security-pa1a"></a>Here you set the Security level for your computer, in most cases the default
+ setting (Standard) is adequate for general use.
+ </p>
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-security-pa1b"></a>Check the option which best suits your usage.
+ </p>
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+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-security-pa2"></a><span class="guilabel">Firewall</span>:
+ </p>
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-security-pa2a"></a>A firewall is intended to be a barrier between your important data and the
+ rascals out there on the internet who would compromise or steal it.
+ </p>
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-security-pa2b"></a>Select the services that you wish to have access to your system. Your
+ selections will depend on what you use your computer for.
+ </p>
+
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+ <div class="warning" title="Varov&aacute;n&iacute;" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;">
+ <table border="0" summary="Warning">
+ <tr>
+ <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Varov&aacute;n&iacute;]" src="warning.png"></td>
+ <th align="left"></th>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td align="left" valign="top">
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+ <p><a name="misc-params-security-pa2c"></a>Bear in mind that allowing everything (no firewall) may be very risky.
+ </p>
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+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </div>
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+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
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