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You can change the way SUSE
own personal tastes and needs. Some of the settings you might want to change include:
• Desktop background
• Screen saver
• Keyboard and mouse configuration
• Sounds
• File associations
These settings and others can be changed in the Control Center. To access the Control Center, click
Computer > Control Center. The Control Center is divided into the following four categories:
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Section 2.1, "Hardware," on page 32
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Section 2.2, "Look and Feel," on page 40
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Section 2.3, "Personal," on page 47
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Section 2.4, "System," on page 51
GNOME Control Center
Figure 2-1
Some settings require that you use the YaST Control Center. These administrator settings includes
most of the hardware, the graphical user interface, Internet access, security settings, user
administration, software installation, and system updates and information. You need the root
password to access the YaST Control Center.
For information on configuring administrator settings, see
Linux Enterprise Desktop (http://www.novell.com/documentation/nld/nld_deployment/data/
bsj9luh.html)
in the SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop Deployment Guide.
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Linux Enterprise Desktop (SLED) looks and behaves to suit your
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