Information Services Learning & teaching support for staff

Installed computers

Minimum computer hardware configuration

  PC Mac
Processor Pentium IV G5
RAM 512MB 512GB
Hard drive 80GB 80GB
External media USB 2
CD
DVD
1.44MB floppy 		USB 2
CD
DVD
Firewire

User guides

Dual boot Intel Macs are installed in some learning spaces. See the room database for specific locations.

Dula boot Mac mini

Dual boot iMac

Standardised software configuration

OS X Windows XP

Mac OS X 10.4.11
Acrobat Reader 8
Citrix ICA Client 7
DivX 6 plugin
Endnote X
Fetch 5 (FTP client)
Firefox 2
Flip4Mac plugin
Google Earth 4
Graphic Converter 5
iTunes 7
Java Plugin
Keynote 2
Macromedia Flash player 9
Macromedia Shockwave player 10
Microsoft Excel 2004
Microsoft PowerPoint 2004
Microsoft Word 2004
Perian plugin
Pages 1
QuickTime Player 7.4
Real Player 10.1
Safari 3
Stuffit Expander 12
VLC media player 0.8
VirusScan 8.6
X11

Microsoft Windows XP Professional (SP2)
Acrobat Reader 8
Cygwin-X
DivX 6
Endnote X
Filezilla (FTP client)
Firefox 2
Internet Explorer 6
Macromedia Flash player
Macromedia Shockwave player
Microsoft Office 2003
Minitab 14
QuickTime Player 7
Real Alternative
Reasonable
SPSS 15
SSH security shell 3.2
Terraterm Pro
VLC media player
VirusScan
Windows Media Player 10

NetOp School collaboration software [PDF 230kb 5 pages] is installed in eLearning studios.

Installing additional software

To avoid computer problems, users are requested to shut down the PC from the Windows XP Start Menu & the Mac from the Apple menu BEFORE powering off the computer or closing the touch screen panel lid.

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