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Forestry Lab
(current as of May 2007)


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Location: UJ Noblet Forestry and Wood Products Building (#18), Room 144

Regular hours:

Mon-Fri: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Sub-lab: Teaching Lab, room 139

After hours access:

24-hour access with MTU ID

System administrator: James Moore

E-mail: jmoore@mtu.edu
Telephone: 487-2355
Office: Room 144D (located inside the lab)

Rules: No food allowed

 

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Operating system(s): Windows 2000

Computer type(s): PC

Software: Landscape Management System (LMS), Geographic Information Systems (GIS), statistical, timber-cruise, database/spreadsheet, word processing, presentation

Hardware: graphics computer with color scanner, b/w laser postscript printer, color laser printer

 

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It is strongly advised that you continue to use your MTU e-mail account (username@mtu.edu) throughout your education at Michigan Tech. Important notices regarding billings, class schedules, and your major are communicated to students via these accounts.

Huskymail is available from any Web Browser. Point browser to huskymail.mtu.edu.  Thunderbird email client is available on all PC's - configuration instruction located http://email.mtu.edu/docs/public/settings.

 

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You have a pre-assigned username, e-mail address, MTU ID # and ISO password that gives you access to computing services at MTU. These follow the standard naming conventions explained below. There may be exceptions—if you encounter problems, ask your lab consultant or system administrator for assistance.

Your username is…

  • “1st initial + 2nd initial + 1st six letters of last name”
  • Example: Edward George Greenleaf
  • Username = “eggreenl”
    (Yours is listed on the critical card as your “UserID”)

Your MTU ID # is…

  • Generally your "M number"
  • MTU ID # = "M12345678"

Your e-mail address is…

  • “username”@mtu.edu
  • Example: Edward George Greenleaf
  • E-mail address = “eggreenl@mtu.edu”
  • For more info, go to login.mtu.edu
Your e-mail and machine log on password is…

For security reasons, you will need to change your password the first time you login and periodically in the future as well.

 

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Logging-in to your computer

1 – Press the “CTRL” + “ALT” + “DEL” keys simultaneously
2 – Type your username at the “User name:” prompt
3 – Type your password at the “Password:” prompt
4 – Verify “Forestry” is entered at the “Domain:” prompt
5 – Click “OK”

Changing your computer password

Please talk to the System Administrator for instructions on how to change your password.

Accessing the World Wide Web

Double-click the “Netscape” icon on your desktop

Logging-off from your computer

1 – Select “Shut Down…” from the start menu that is located at the bottom left hand corner of the screen
2 – Select “Close all programs and log on as a different user”
3 – Click “Yes”

 

MTU Computer Policy

All students are expected to understand and abide by the University computer policy, which can be found at http://www.cec.mtu.edu/cacsec/info/cup_approved.pdf

 

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