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manually assign KMS host to client running Windows Vista or 7
Windows Vista and 7 under MCCA at UCLA are validated through a KMS (key management service) server on campus. If for some reason Windows doesn’t automatically validate through the KMS you can manually assign the KMS host to your client.Run the command prompt ...
LSIC Software
Welcome to the Life Science Instruction LabWho can access the lab?You must be enrolled in a life or physical science course to use this lab.Lab Hours and LocationThe lab is open from 9AM-5PM, Monday-Friday We are located in 150 Hershey Hall.Available Software ...
Windows 7 Support for Dell & HP
Direct links to Dell’s & HP’s Windows 7 support areas – Dell’s Windows 7 online support center HP’s Windows 7 online support center.Also, Windows 7 Upgrade Option Program — Microsoft.Both areas have links to obtain free Windows 7 upgrades for select comput...
Microsoft Windows 7 Support Areas
With the official Windows 7 release, MSDN virtual labs have been updated: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/virtuallabs/ee862412.aspx.Topics include: AppLocker BitLocker BranchCache Microsoft Application Virtualization (APP-V) Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Vir...
SAS on 64b Ubuntu Linux
This was contributed by a colleague from UCI, Harry Mangalam.Having spent 3 days debugging this, I thought I might make it easier for others who might run into it.SAS 9.2 uses Java for at least some of its plotting routines (minimally the ‘ods graphics’).The 6...
Knowledge Base Use Cases
Here are some of UCLA Knowledgebase Use Cases, with examples. Please add others as they occur to you. Any info that took you a long time to find: https://kb.ucla.edu/link/680 Case Studies of particular challenging debugging: https://kb.ucla.edu/lin...
Windows 7 Migration Time
A “clean install” for Windows 7 is preferred, but Windows Vista users have an option to upgrade the existing system to Windows 7.Time estimates from Chris Hernandez, a Microsoft Software Engineer, are:.from, Microsoft: Windows 7 upgrade can take nearly a day C...
Windows 7 Upgrade Paths
There is much information on upgrading Windows Vista to Windows 7 on the Internet.Note, Windows Vista editions are limited to what edition of Windows 7 they can directly upgraded:.see also, Windows 7 Upgrade Paths Windows 7 Editions — Comparison Chart Upgradin...
Amanda backup on OS/X
Amanda backup is a solid FOSS backup solution that’s been around for ages. If you aren’t already using it, I highly recommend it.It’s gotten easier to deploy for Macs with each new version of OS X, so that now it’s a standard install for any UNIX admin.I’ve u...
File Sync Services and Software for Mac OSX
This thread start and summary from UCSC Mailing List might prove useful to others.On Friday 20 November 2009 Harry Mangalam wrote:Is there a good, free, OSS, or commercial file synchronizer for theMac? Or a verified web app that does the same?A (surprisingly)...
Keck Digital Cultural Mapping Program and GIS / neogeography resources
Dear UCLA Faculty and Staff:The Keck Digital Cultural Mapping Project (in its second year) offers faculty support in adding emerging mapping technologies (such as Google Maps, Google Earth, the SketchUp 3D modeling program, GIS, and more) to their undergraduat...
Target Display Mode
The late 2009 iMac 27" supports “video in” to turn the display into an external monitor for another device through the Target Display Mode feature:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3924An iMac in this mode still runs applications. It requires a third part Mini Di...
Outlook 2003 is not downloading images in body of the email
Problem: Outlook 2003 is not downloading images in body of the email and instead is showing a red X but If you try and forward the message all the images display properly.Solution: Delete the registry key: "OutlookSecureTempFolder " which is located under: HKE...
You can't add a printer and you have print spooler error in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;324757Download and run the tool Microsoft provides to fix this issue.
Setting up a personal website at UCLA
There are several services at UCLA that allows students, staff, or faculty to set up personal websites.Bruin OnLine (BOL) webspace:Your BOL account (which is the UCLA school-wide username and password that all UCLA people have) comes with 100MB of webspace for...
25 User Experience Videos That Are Worth Your Time
From Smashing Magazine at 25 User Experience Videos That Are Worth Your Time:We’re all mostly accustomed to educating ourselves by reading articles. Rare are the opportunities to attend conferences or watch live shows on subjects that we’re interested in. That...
KMS Activation for non-domain clients
I found that Windows clients that were not part of our AD domain were not activating despite of pointing them to the correct DNS servers. The solution was to add our domain suffix to the client’s list of suffixes.To summarize and make this posting more clear, ...
Mouse scroll wheel issues in Windows 7
A mouse with a scroll wheel that works fine in Windows Vista, Windows XP, and other OS’es does not work properly in Windows 7.In some applications in Windows 7, it may work fine, in others, it either does not work, or does not scroll down (scrolling up still w...