StandardInstall
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Base Install Software Packages:
| Software | Purpose | From | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows 7 Enterprise | Operating System | OIT, setup using unattended setup file. | Free (Site License) |
| Microsoft Office (current ver) | Office/Productivity | OIT | Free (Site License) |
| System Center Endpoint Protection (or current OIT virus protection suite) |
Anti-Virus | OIT | Free (Site License) |
| Cisco AnyConnect | VPN for UCB and UCB-CIRES VPN | OIT | Free (Site License) |
| Labview 2013 | Instrument Control | CIRES | Site License |
| LV RT Module | RealTime | CIRES | Site License |
| LV FPGA Module | FPGA | CIRES | Site License |
| LV Fuzzy Logic / PID | FuzzyLogic/PID | CIRES | Site License |
| LV NI DAQmx | Data Acquisition | CIRES | Site License |
| Software | Purpose | From | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefox | Browser | www.firefox.com | Free |
| Chrome | Browser | www.google.com | Free |
| WinSCP | FTP/SFTP | Group Software Share or www.winscp.net |
Freeware |
| Putty (add on to WinSCP) | SSH | Group Software Share or www.putty.org |
Freeware |
| Notepad++ | Text Editor | Group Software Share or notepad-plus-plus.org |
Freeware |
| TeamViewer | Remote Desktop/Control | Group Software Share or www.teamviewer.com |
Freeware |
| Synology Cloudstation | Folder Syncing to Disk Server (like Dropbox) | Synology from Group Software Share |
Free |
| Synology Data Replicator 3
(Similar VV or AWS) |
Folder/Disk Backup | Synology from Group Software Share |
Free |
| Dropbox | file sharing | download (note can cause problems with image, install separately). |
Limited Free Space Only |
| Gizmo (not the Igor Gizmo!) | ISO (CD/DVD) file mounter/creator/virtual drive | Group Software Share or http://arainia.com/software/gizmo/ |
Freeware |
| Microsoft Silverlight | Web stuff | Microsoft Download | Freeware |
| Java | Web Stuff | Browser download | Freeware |
| Skype | Communications | Skype | Freeware |
| Software | Purpose | From | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat Pro | PDF Writer | Marketplace / GovConnection | Licensed (10/14~$70) |
| AllWaySync (ViceVersa Replacement) | Folder/Disk Backup and or syncing | www.allwaysync.com | Limited Seat Group License Free for Limited Personal use |
| Mendeley | Citation Software | Download Windows Software + Web Plugin | Limited Seat Group License Free for Limited Personal use (~2GB) |
| Igor | Plotting/Scientific | Group Software Share? Download |
Limited seat Group License |
Devices/Drivers Setup
| Device | Location | Cost | Install Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIRES2/CR334 | Group Software Share | Free | |
| CR441A | Group Software Share | Free | |
| CIRES 4 (CCF 2nd floor) | Group Software Share | Free | 2nd Floor Printer Install |
| CIRES 3rd Floor Copy Room | Group Software Share | Free | 3rd Floor Printer Install |
Items to discuss for inclusion in Base Install:
- Google Desktop - (Discontinued by Google in 2011)??
- Dropbox (but only w free space)
- Make a list of “standard” bookmarks for the group wiki pages and/or other information and install as default so it’s available first time user logs on?
- Disk Imaging software? (a different way to backup)
- Google Drive
- Google Earth
- Evernote
- Carbonite
Install Considerations:
Power Settings:
- On Battery: 2min/5min/15min for Dim/DisplayOff/ComputerSleep
- Off Battery: 10min/30min/Never for Dim/DisplayOff/ComputerSleep
Advanced Power Settings:
- Power Button Action: Hibernate Computer
- Close Lid/Screen Action: Sleep
- Sleep button Action: Sleep
Taskbar and Start Menu Properties:
- Folders to display as menu: Computer,Control Panel,Documents, Personal Folders,
- Folders NOT to display: Downloads, Games, Pictures, Music, Recorded TV, Videos
- Display “System Administrative Tools” on “All Programs” and “Start” menus
- Display “Run” Command
- Display “Network”
- Display “Devices and Printers”
- Do NOT Display: “Highlight Newly Installed Programs”
??Other customizations?? If there are things you think are of general use to everyone in the group, let Phil know and we will discuss for inclusion in the setup.
Items to “Pin to Taskbar:"
- Windows Explorer
- Chrome
- Firefox
- MS Word
- MS Excel
- MS Powerpoint
- Igor
- LabVIEW (?)
- Notepad++
- WinSCP
- Cygwin Terminal (if installed)
- Calculator (?)
- Skype
- TeamViewer (?)
- Network Connect (?)
- ? Others ?
Items to “Pin to Start Menu:”
- Internet Explorer
- Chrome
- Firefox
- MS Word
- MS Excel
- MS Powerpoint
- Igor
- LabVIEW
- Network Connect (?)
- ? Others ?
Set Screensaver with Screen Locking:
- Blank or Photos
- Wait: 30 minutes
- Set to “On resume, display logon screen”
Accounts to be created:
- Create: “j-group|J-Group” account (standard password)
- Create: “firstname” account for user laptop is assigned to ??
- Enable: “administrator|Administrator” account (propose new password)
