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HelpdeskDePauw University
mail P.O. Box 37
Greencastle, IN
46135-0037
Work(800) 447-2495FAX:fax (765) 658-4042
Connecting to the Network & Installing Recommended Software
Steps for Connecting and Installing:
- Am I connected?
Launch a web browser, such as Internet Explorer or Safari. Did it work?
If YES, skip to Step 3. - Complete the instructions for connecting to the network (Windows XP) (Macintosh OS X).
- Install the recommended software (see below)
| *WINDOWS* RECOMMENDED SOFTWARE TO DOWNLOAD | Windows XP | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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Novell Client |
Enables access to network resources (printers, P: drive, I: drive) |
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GroupWise Email Client |
Recommended email program for DePauw ** NOTE: THESE FILES CAN ONLY BE DOWNLOADED ** |
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iPrint |
Enables printing to public campus printers |
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GroupWise Messenger |
On-campus instant messenger chat tool |
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Symantec AntiVirus |
Protects your computer from viruses |
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Microsoft Office 2007 compatibility patch (for systems using Office 2003) |
Enables an Office 2003 system to open files created by Office 2007 (.docx, .xlsx, .mdbx, and .pptx) | (File size: 27MB) |
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Spybot |
Removes spyware (popups, unwanted ads) from system |
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Lavasoft Ad-aware |
Removes spyware (popups, unwanted ads) from system |
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Java Engine |
Permits use of java applets |
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MS Office Patch for Dell D610 laptops |
Resolves problem with Microsoft Office when you create a Windows profile |
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| RECOMMENDED SOFTWARE (Microsoft Office & Macromedia Studio 8) AVAILABLE ON CDROM | |
|---|---|
Dell Program laptops |
Software is pre-installed at time of purchase |
Macintosh laptops |
Pick up at HelpDesk; cost of software bundle $199 |
Connecting to the Network & Installing Recommended Software
Steps for Connecting and Installing:
- Am I connected?
Launch a web browser, such as Internet Explorer or Safari. Did it work?
If YES, skip to Step 3. - Complete the instructions for connecting to the network (Windows XP) (Macintosh OS X).
- Install the recommended software (see below)
| *MAC* RECOMMENDED SOFTWARE TO DOWNLOAD | Mac OS X | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Novell Network Alias Icons |
Enables access to Novell network resources (Public printers, P: drive, I: drive) ** Not Tested on OS X 10.5 (Leopard) ** |
 |
|
GroupWise Email Client |
Recommended email program for DePauw ** NOTE: THESE FILES CAN ONLY BE DOWNLOADED ** |
Stuff-it Reqd Now Works on MacBooks! |
|
iPrint |
Enables printing to public campus printers |
|
| |
GroupWise Messenger |
On-campus instant messenger chat tool |
Stuff-it Required |
|
Symantec AntiVirus |
Protects your computer from viruses |
|
 |
Microsoft Office 2007 File Format Converter for Mac (for systems using Office 2004) |
Enables your Office 2004 system to open files created by Office 2007 (.docx and .pptx) |
|
 |
StuffIt Expander |
Unzips compressed files for Macintosh |
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| RECOMMENDED SOFTWARE (Microsoft Office & Macromedia Studio 8) AVAILABLE ON CDROM | |
|---|---|
Dell Program laptops |
Software is pre-installed at time of purchase |
Macintosh laptops |
Pick up at HelpDesk; cost of software bundle $199 |
