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For
the Small files to transfer (less than 100Mb), you have a zip drive.
If
you have BIG HUGE Files (more than 100Mb) to transfer from Home to the Lab
and reverse, we can transfer the files for you thanks to one machine equipped
with a CD burner.
If
you want to store some data on a CD, we can burn you a CD(s) as long as you bring your CDs.
When I start my
box, how can I get Windows NT?
When you are under DOS
(black screen), you will have “Microsoft
Windows NT 4.0:” written.
At this point, you
have two options during the countdown:
* In order to boot on NT Session, type return
How
do I log on to the NT Session?
You have
to hit Ctrl + Alt + Delete. You will have a new screen at that moment. Type in
your Login, Password.
N.B.: You have to use
the same login name and password that you have for your E-mail or UNIX
–Account.
What
kind of software is available on my NT Box?
Well,
you have:
Where
can I print from my “NT” Box?
From
NT or Windows 95/98 it is the same process.
How
do I request additional software on my “NT” box for my personal use?
You will
need to fill out a ”Help Request Form”; give the location of your ”NT” box
number, the software you request and for what purpose it is needed.
Where
can I find the Help Request Form?
: http://www.unm.edu/CFA/UserSupport/prob2s.html not yet available
How
can I secure my machine?
The
policy is the following:
Each time
you leave alone your “NT” machine, you MUST lock your
machine!!!
In
order to lock your machine,
Hit Ctrl +Alt +Delete, you will then have a new screen where you have to hit “Lock Workstation” button.
To
unlock your machine,
Hit Ctrl
+Alt +Delete; type your password and return.
How
can I know what kind of tasks are running on my machine?
Hit Ctrl
+Alt +Delete, you will then have a new screen where you have to hit “Task Manager” button.
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It shows you the APPS running |
It shows you the process running |
It shows you CPU usage & memory used |
Thus you
can know which apps are running (or not responding), the processes and also
the performance of your machine.
How
do I reboot my machine?
You have
to hit “Shut Down” button on the start menu, you will then have a new
screen:
Then,
click on “Restart the computer” button, hit “Yes” or return.
How
do I log out as a different user?
You have
to hit “Shut Down” button on the start menu, you will then have a new
screen:
Then,
click “Close all programs and log on as a
different user” button, hit “Yes” or return.
PLEASE WAIT UNTIL IT IS TOTALLY SHUT
DOWN, REMEMBER THAT NT HAS A SIMILAR OPERATING SYSTEM AS UNIX, SO YOU CANNOT
TURN IT OFF LIKE WIN 95 OR WIN 98!!!!!
Can I upload /download from LINUX to NT and reverse?
On NT, FTP Explorer allows you to upload / download anything you
want from 95/98& NT to UNIX / UNIX to 95/98&NT, (LINUX or AIX belong
to the CIRT where you have your web page if you created one)
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Connection
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of window
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N.B.: To transfer files:
Don’t forget
“chmod ”for your folder and also your files if you want your work be seen by
your colleagues or guests.
For further information concerning how to create your own
homepage go to:
www.unm.edu/~cgirard/web/webindex.htm
How Can I check my E-MAIL?
You can check your E-mail from Netscape
Or
You can check your E-mail from NT thanks to Secure Shell
(not Installed, waiting for the new version MIRADA)
N.B.: WE STRONGLY SUGGEST PEOPLE TO
USE Secure Shell and ALWAYS CLICK on SSH instead of Telnet (Telnet IS NOT A
SECURE COMMUNICATION!!!)
How can I use the ZIP Drive?
Under NT it is like an extra drive and it is auto detected by NT
N.B.: The floppy or ZIP have
to be formatted in FAT16 to be readable for both operating systems NT&
WINDOWS 95/98
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