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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.  
  
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
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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.   
provide compute power for the more compute intensive requirements.
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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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==Main Page Info==
* 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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==Making Contributions==
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*The '''ECE Cluster''' page provides services through these links:
* To learn about how you can support the CVL click on the link: [[Making Contributions]].  
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::[[Computer Support]]
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:::*Offers links to Windows Support, Linux Support, Mac Support.
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::[[How to recover data from your ECE account.]]
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:::*Offers information on how to recover deleted files.
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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.
  
 
==File Backup==
 
==File Backup==
*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]]
  
*[[CVL Lab]]
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==ECE Cluster Lab==
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*To learn about the ECE Cluster Lab click this link: [[ECE Cluster Lab]].
  
*[[CVL Cluster]]
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==ECE Cluster==
 
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*For more information click this link: [[ECE Cluster]].
<br>[https://helpdesk.ece.vt.edu/helpdesk/index.php Help Desk]
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Latest revision as of 14:42, 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.

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[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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