Microcomputers Profile


The Computer Science Department's Macs and Windows based microcomputers are maintained by LCSR Computing Facility. There are two types of microcomputers - faculty and staff computers and semi public labs computers. These Macs and Windows computers run standard software with MacOS X running on the Macintoshes and WindowsXP running on the Dells. Below you will find more details information about these Microcomputers.

Please note that these numbers do not reflect a larger numbers of Microcomputers that run Fedora Linux OS. Most of our faculty desktops run Dell computers with Fedora Linux OS.

Location

Semi Public ComputersHill 354Hill 378Loree 030Loree 032
# of Macintosh1111
# of DELL35--

Staff ComputersHill 3rd floor
# of DELL10

Faculty ComputersHill 3rd floorCore3rd floor
# of DELL4*15*
# of Mac2*5*
* Most Faculty Macs/PCs computers are setup by LCSR but are administered by faculty.

Computer Specifications:

Types Macintosh PC PC
Machine:

iMac

Dell Dimension 3000

Dell Optiplex GX260
CPU:

CoreDuo 2Ghz

P4 3Ghz

P4 2.8Ghz
Memory:

384Mb

512Mb

2Gb
Hard Disk:

20 Giga bytes

80 Gigabytes

80 Gigabytes
Monitor:

20" LCD

17" LCD

19" LCD
Installed:

Summer 2006

Summer 2005

Summer 2007
Location:

Hill 378/354
Loree 030/032

Hill 354
Staff Offices

Hill 378
Operating System:

MacOS X 1.3.x

Windows XP

Windows XP

Access Information

Access Hill 354 Hill 378 Loree 030/032 Staff Machine
When: 24 hours 24 hours 24 hours work hours
Who: CS Fac/Staff
CS Grad		 CS110/170
Faculty/Staff
TAs only		 CS110/170
Faculty/Staff
TAs only		 Staff ONLY!
Access type: Keycard Keycard Key Key
Account type: Eden/RCI Account Eden/RCI Account Eden/RCI Account LCSR Domain
HOURS 24 hours 24 hours 24 hours Work Hours

Standard Software List

Software Macs PC
Browser: Safari, Firefox, Mozilla Internet Explorer, Firefox, Mozilla
Email: Apple Mail, Firebird, Webmail Outlook Express, Firebird, Webmail
Acrobat: Read/Write Read/Write
WebEditor Mozilla,NVU* FrontPage,NVU*, Mozilla
Office Software Appleworks, MS Office MS Office
PS -> PDF Built in GhostView,Ghostscript, Acrobat Distiller
Printers Core3, DCS, RGB, Igment,lp4, osterman Core3, DCS, RGB, Igment,lp4, osterman
Unix Shell: X Windows, Terminal Cygwin XWindows, WinSSH
SFTP Fugu, scp WinSFTP, Cygwin
Editor emacs, textedit, msword, appleworks emacs, notepad, winword, ms word
Database Appleworks MS Access
Programming Apple XCode, gcc TrueBasic, VisualStudio.NET,Eclipse, Java
CD Writing

NONE

Standard XP and Roxio EasyCD
Presentation MS PowerPoint MS PowerPoint
Spreadsheet MS Excel, AppleWorks MS Excel
Antivirus - McAfee
SecurityUpdate via Software Update and Radmind via Software Update
*NVU is installed on some newer computers.

Problems?

  • Online help and documentation is available at: CS Resources
  • Any problem related to these computer should be reported to help@cs.rutgers.edu.