The Anthropology Media Lab offers graduate students the ability to generate graphics and other graphic-related media. The lab is equipped with 2 machines, with the following specifications:

CPU: Dell Dimension 4700c Pentium® 4 Processor 520 with HT Technology (2.80GHz, 800 FSB)

Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional

Memory: 512MB Dual Channel DDR2 SDRAM at 400MHz (2x256M)

8 in 1 Media Card Reader with Front / Rear IEEE 1394 and Rear S/PDIF ports

Hard Drive: 160GB SATA (7,200rpm) Hard Drive

Sound Card: Integrated 5.1 Channel Audio

Network Interface: Integrated 10/100 Ethernet

Video Card: 64MB PCI Express™ x16 (DVI/TV-out) ATI Radeon™ X300 SE

8X CD/DVD burner DVD+/-RW with double layer write capability

External USB 1.44MB Floppy Drive

Flatbed Scanners: Epson Perfection 2580 PHOTO - Flatbed scanners - 8.5 in x 11.7 in – Optical 2400 x 4800 dpi - Hi-Speed USB

Slide Scanner: Microtek ArtixScan 4000tf - Film scanner - film (1 in x 1.5 in) - 4000 x 4000 dpi - Firewire / USB

Printers: HP Business Inkjet 1200dtn - Printer - color - duplex - ink-jet - Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in) - 1200 dpi x 1200 dpi - up to 28 ppm (mono) / up to 8.1 ppm (color)

HP deskjet 540.

Each system has Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Pagemaker, Microsoft Office, Microsoft FrontPage, and Adobe elements (to create PDF's). In addition, an external USB CD Burner. Both computers are connected to the server in the main lab.

Access to the Media Lab is only available to Anthropology Graduate/Doctorate students. A key is required for entry, which can be obtained in the main Anthropology Office.

For more information about the Media Lab or the Computer Lab, please contact the Department at anthro@unm.edu (505) 277-4524