BE Classroom Computer Documentation
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This page contains documentation related to the Acer Extensa 5620Z laptops in the BE classroom.
How to build a machine
- Install current version of Windows (or some better operating system)
- Create Learning Biologic Geanie account with password Il20.309!
- Install software below on master image, test, copy to all other computers
Installed software on master image
- Chrome browser (must use standalone version: course share or http://www.google.com/chrome/eula.html?standalone=1)
- Firefox browser ( download latest from http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/)
- Matlab (download latest from http://www.mathworks.com)
- National Instruments DaqMX (course share or http://www.ni.com/support/)
- LabView (course share or http://www.ni.com/support/)
- Allied Vision Technologies AVT Universal Package, GigE SDK, (course share or http://www.alliedvisiontec.com/us/support/downloads/software.html)
- Office 2010 (download via http://ist.mit.edu/software-hardware)
- Irfanview (http://www.irfanview.com/)
- ImageJ (http://rsbweb.nih.gov/ij/)
- Acrobat Reader (http://get.adobe.com/reader/)
- Notepad++ (download latest from http://notepad-plus-plus.org/)
- AVG Free Anti-virus (download latest from http://free.avg.com/us-en/homepage and turn-on Resident Shield and daily scan at 5 am. Turn-off Surf Shield or other link scanner and automatic program updates. Make sure automatic virus definition updates is on daily.)
Course share software can be found at \\win.mit.edu\dfs\departmental\bioeng\bioenglab\20.309\Instructors\Software