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*The '''''CAD and Visualization Lab''''' (CVL) is divided into two parts, an open access computer lab and a compute cluster.
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*Welcome to the ECE Computing Wiki.  
  
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*The CVL is a departmental resource available to students and researchers.  The primary reasons for the CVL are to support software packages used throughout the department and to provide compute power for the more compute intensive requirements.Currently, the CVL uses Linux as its operating system; however, the CVL is user friendly for those who use Microsoft Windows or Apple's OSX.   
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*The CVL is a departmental resource available to students and researchers.  The primary reasons for the CVL are to support software packages used throughout the department and to provide compute power for the more compute intensive requirements. Currently, the CVL uses Linux as its operating system; however, the CVL is user friendly for those who use Microsoft Windows or Apple's OSX.   
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==How to Set Up An Account with CVL==
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* Create or change your [http://computing.ece.vt.edu/~jkh/Session CVL Accounts]
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:'''Step One''' Click link.
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:'''Step Two''' Create your account.
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::'''Or''' Change your account.
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:'''Step Three''' Enter your PID and Password.
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:'''Step Four''' Click the VT PID Login button. 
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:'''Step Five''' Enter your correct information into the blank boxes.
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:'''Step Six''' Create a new password.
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:'''Step Seven''' Check the '''I have read and will abide by the VT Acceptable Use Policy''' box.
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:'''Step Eight''' Click '''Create an CVL Account'''.
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==Main Page Info==
 
==Main Page Info==
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*The Resources page provides links to:
 
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::'''How to gain Remote Access to the CVL over the Internet'''
 
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::'''CVL Filebox'''
 
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::'''FAQ --- Frequently Asked Questions'''
 
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::'''Compute Clusters'''
 
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::'''PSpice FAQ'''
 
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::'''PCSGU250'''
 
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::'''Computer Security'''
 
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::'''Identity Finder'''
 
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::'''TrueCrypt'''
 
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::'''Polycom'''
 
  
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*The CVL page provides services through these links:
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*The '''ECE Cluster''' page provides services through these links:
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::'''Computer Support'''
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::[[Computer Support]]
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::'''How to recover data in from your CVL account.'''
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:::*Offers links to Windows Support, Linux Support, Mac Support.
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::'''CVL File Backup Service --- For graduate students and research groups.'''
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::[[How to recover data from your ECE account.]]
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::'''Help Desk --- For more information about helpdesk and how to use it click here.'''
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:::*Offers information on how to recover deleted files.
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::'''Document Printing (Posters, CAD drawings, photographs)'''
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::[[ECE File Backup Service]] --- For graduate students and research groups.
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:::*Offers support in backing up important files.
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*The Virginia Tech Links page provides links to other Tech pages:
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::'''Virginia Tech Home Page'''
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::'''Electrical and Computer Engineering Home Page'''
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::'''College of Engineering Home Page'''
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*Software Packages and Programs page provides 
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==Making Contributions==
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* To learn about how you can support the CVL click on the link: [[Making Contributions]].  
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==File Backup==
 
==File Backup==
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*Graduate students and research groups may use the CVL for backing up their work.  
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*Graduate students and research groups may use the ECE Filebox for backing up their work.  
 
:*To access more information, click this link: [[File Backup]]
 
:*To access more information, click this link: [[File Backup]]
  
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==CVL Lab==
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==ECE Cluster Lab==
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*To learn about the CVL Lab click this link: [[CVL Lab]].
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*To learn about the ECE Cluster Lab click this link: [[ECE Cluster Lab]].
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==CVL Cluster==
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*For more information click this link: [[CVL Cluster]].
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==Help Desk==
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==ECE Cluster==
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*This link will send you to the Help Desk where you can ask questions: <br>[https://helpdesk.ece.vt.edu/helpdesk/index.php Help Desk]
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*For more information click this link: [[ECE Cluster]].

Latest revision as of 13:42, 19 November 2015

  • Welcome to the ECE Computing Wiki.
  • The CVL is a departmental resource available to students and researchers. The primary reasons for the CVL are to support software packages used throughout the department and to provide compute power for the more compute intensive requirements. Currently, the CVL uses Linux as its operating system; however, the CVL is user friendly for those who use Microsoft Windows or Apple's OSX.

Contents

[edit] Main Page Info

  • The ECE Cluster page provides services through these links:
Computer Support
  • Offers links to Windows Support, Linux Support, Mac Support.
How to recover data from your ECE account.
  • Offers information on how to recover deleted files.
ECE File Backup Service --- For graduate students and research groups.
  • Offers support in backing up important files.

[edit] File Backup

  • Graduate students and research groups may use the ECE Filebox for backing up their work.
  • To access more information, click this link: File Backup

[edit] ECE Cluster Lab

[edit] ECE Cluster

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