Sage
2704
The Sage MMPCLab, housed in Russell Sage Laboratory, Room 2704, contains
17 NCR 3331 Multimedia Learning Station/33, connected to a file server.
Each 16-bit-audio equipped computer has 8 megabytes of memory, a 240MB
hard drive, a 14-inch SVGA display (one has a 20-inch RasterOps color display),
an Action Media II digital video player board, and a CD ROM player. These
PCs are connected to the campus network. Two workstations have additional
audio-visual equipment including video capture boards for preparing multimedia
presentations. Printing facilities at this site include an Apple LaserWriter
printer plus access to RCS printers at other locations. You must have a
Rensselaer userid in order use the printers.
Windows Software, available from the server, includes:
Access - database program
DVPlayer - DVI video player
Excel - spreadsheet program
FTP - file transfer utility
Freehand - drawing program
IconAuthor - Multimedia authoring program
Maple V - symbolic math program
MediaPlayer - play multimedia file or device
Mosaic - Internet browsing program
MusicBox - plays audio CD from CD-ROM
Netscape - RPInfo browsing program
Photoshop - Image editing program
Persuasion - presentation making program
Pocker Mixer - Sound mixing program
Pocker Recorder - Sound editing program
Pspice - Electronic Circuit Design
SilverRun - Dataflow diagraming
SPSS - Statistical analysis program
Telnet - remote host access program
ToolBook - Multimedia authoring program
Visual BASIC - BASIC programming environment
Word - word processing program
DOS Software, available from the server, includes:
ARENA - Simulation program
PC-1D - Semiconductor analysis program
Software available on specific workstations, includes:
#2 & #4 AvkSnap - Still video capture
Hijaak - Screen capture and image editing program
RTVcapt - DVI Video capture
#2 ViSiO - Chemical Engineering Design
Documentation, CD-ROM caddy and ear phones are available, from the monitor
on duty. You must leave a valid Rensselaer ID card, with the monitor, to
use these.
This lab is open during scheduled
hours. Don't forget to check for any special
hours which might apply to the beginning of each semester, mid-semester
breaks, or holidays. Classes
are sometimes scheduled for this lab. This lab can be scheduled for
classes by calling the Kim Herkert, Registrar's Office, at 276-6655.
CII
6208
The CII MMPCLab, housed in the Center for Industrial Innovation, Room 6208,
contains 25 Dell 233 MHz Pentium MMX PCs, connected to a file server.
You must be logged on with your RCS userid or as guest to use the programs
on the server. Windows 95 is the operating system.
These PCs are connected
to the campus network.
Access to your files on RCS, both your Home files and RCS Public files
are available on these workstations through the Samba service. You must
use a valid RCS userid at login time to access your RCS files. Your Home
files will appear as disk H:\ and RCS public files will appear as disk
P:\ after you select the RCS Files icon.
Printing at this site is provided by connecting to RCS through the
Samba service. The printer specified for the workstations at startup is
the Apple LaserWriter in the room. You may select the Tektronix Phaser
200 in the room or any RCS printer for use with these machines.
This lab is open during scheduled
hours. Don't forget to check holiday
hours. Classes
are sometimes scheduled for this lab. This lab can be scheduled for
classes by calling the Kim Herkert, Registrar Scheduling Office, at 276-6655.
Sage
2704
The Sage MMPCLab, housed in Russell Sage Laboratory, Room 2704, contains
17 NCR 3331 Multimedia Learning Station/33, connected to a file server.
Each 16-bit-audio equipped computer has 8 megabytes of memory, a 240MB
hard drive, a 14-inch SVGA display (one has a 20-inch RasterOps color display),
an Action Media II digital video player board, and a CD ROM player. These
PCs are connected to the campus network. Two workstations have additional
audio-visual equipment including video capture boards for preparing multimedia
presentations. Printing facilities at this site include an Apple LaserWriter
printer plus access to RCS printers at other locations. You must have a
Rensselaer userid in order use the printers. 
CII
6208
The CII MMPCLab, housed in the Center for Industrial Innovation, Room 6208,
contains 25 Dell 233 MHz Pentium MMX PCs, connected to a file server.
You must be logged on with your RCS userid or as guest to use the programs
on the server. Windows 95 is the operating system.
These PCs are connected
to the campus network.
