install-guide/devel/en_US firstboot.xml,1.5,1.6
Paul W. Frields (pfrields)
fedora-docs-commits at redhat.com
Wed May 23 02:54:11 UTC 2007
Author: pfrields
Update of /cvs/docs/install-guide/devel/en_US
In directory cvs-int.fedora.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv27148
Modified Files:
firstboot.xml
Log Message:
Include additional option for time setup
Index: firstboot.xml
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RCS file: /cvs/docs/install-guide/devel/en_US/firstboot.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.5
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -u -r1.5 -r1.6
--- firstboot.xml 23 May 2007 02:18:53 -0000 1.5
+++ firstboot.xml 23 May 2007 02:54:08 -0000 1.6
@@ -282,7 +282,17 @@
server or server pool from the list, select the name and click
<guilabel>Delete</guilabel>.
</para>
-
+ <para>If your machine is always connected to the Internet through a
+ wired connection, select the <guilabel>Synchronize system clock
+ before starting service</guilabel> option. This option may
+ cause a short delay during startup but ensures accurate time on
+ your system even if the clock is significantly wrong at boot
+ time.</para>
+ <important>
+ <title>Laptops and NTP</title>
+ <para>Do not use this option with laptop computers that sometimes
+ use wireless networks.</para>
+ </important>
<para>
If the hardware clock in your computer is highly inaccurate, you
may turn off your local time source entirely. To turn off the
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