Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 11 - GNOME 17-03-2009, Manual

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3.2 Hardware
In the following sections you will find examples of how to configure some hardware
aspects of your GNOME desktop, including keyboard or mouse preferences, handling
of removable drives (and other media) or screen resolution.
3.2.1 Modifying Keyboard Preferences
To modify some keyboard settings (such as autorepeat preferences or typing break
sessions) click Computer > Control Center > Hardware > Keyboard.
Figure 3.2 Keyboard Preferences Dialog
1 On the Keyboard tab you can set some general keyboard preferences, such as
enabling keyboard repeat with individual delay and speed options or enabling or
disabling the blinking of the cursor and defining the speed. For more information
about the individual options, click Help.
2
To select your keyboard model click the Layouts tab and select your model from
the Keyboard model list.
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