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By Ross Madden
March 24, 2016 2:01 pm MT
Posted in General CNSIT, Pangea
By Ross Madden
March 24, 2016 2:01 pm MT
Posted in General CNSIT, Pangea
Pangea is evolving! We have some exciting changes to announce with relation to the Pangea file serving service available to CNSIT South affiliates. Over the past few years, we have been able to carefully watch how folks are utilizing Pangea. This usage information, along with technological advances (and some handy changes in how we can […]
By CNS IT
March 3, 2016 5:33 pm MT
Posted in General CNSIT, Internet & Networking, Knowledge Base, The Cloud
March 3, 2016 5:33 pm MT
Posted in General CNSIT, Internet & Networking, Knowledge Base, The Cloud
OneDrive is Cloud Storage available for CSU faculty, staff and students. Currently, 5 TB of personal storage is available to each individual. To login to Microsoft 365, go to https://portal.office.com Please keep in mind that for authenticating to M365 services at CSU, your Username must be in the format of NetID@colostate.edu (you will still use […]
By Ross Madden
March 3, 2016 12:08 pm MT
Posted in General CNSIT, Internet & Networking, Knowledge Base, Pangea, The Cloud, Tips and Tricks
March 3, 2016 12:08 pm MT
Posted in General CNSIT, Internet & Networking, Knowledge Base, Pangea, The Cloud, Tips and Tricks
Personal storage has been handled by many different technologies over the years. At first, the term was just used to describe data on your personal computer – stored on it’s local hard drive. We may have supplemented this storage with the use of external hard drives that we could move around from one computer to […]
The following directions will instruct you on how to connect a Windows 10 computer to a network printer. A network printer is a printer that connects directly to the Internet via an Ethernet cable; it does not connect directly to another computer. In order to set up and print to a network printer, your computer […]
By Ross Madden
October 28, 2015 3:29 pm MT
Posted in Apple, CNS Computer Lab, Computer Labs, General CNSIT, Printing, Tips and Tricks, Windows
October 28, 2015 3:29 pm MT
Posted in Apple, CNS Computer Lab, Computer Labs, General CNSIT, Printing, Tips and Tricks, Windows
PDF files sometimes give us a lot of trouble when we try to print them. The causes are usually unknown, but may stem from inefficient PDF creation on the publisher side (not everyone uses Adobe Acrobat Pro to create their PDFs, unfortunately). Here are some tips to help you get that pesky PDF to print […]
Microsoft Office 2016 Professional Plus is now available for CNSIT South departmental computers. This version is available for both Windows (32 bit and 64 bit) and Mac OS X operating systems. Here is a good collection from Microsoft about what is new with Office 2016: https://support.office.com/en-us/article/What-s-New-and-Improved-in-Office-2016-95c8d81d-08ba-42c1-914f-bca4603e1426 CNSIT South will be using this version as the […]
Anti-Virus for CSU Owned Computers All CSU owned computers are centrally managed- via Windows Defender. No action is needed, and policy is automatically updated and enforced. Installing Anti-Virus on Personal Computers After the uninstall, new antivirus software should be installed. The following directions should provide adequate information on what the ACNS/CNSIT recommended alternatives and how […]
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By Ross Madden
August 19, 2014 9:20 am MT
Posted in General CNSIT, Internet & Networking, Knowledge Base
By Ross Madden
August 19, 2014 9:20 am MT
Posted in General CNSIT, Internet & Networking, Knowledge Base
Message below is from ACNS: Last week, two new wireless networks were sent across campus. csu-eid: This is to replace csu-net and csu-net5. Since most all wireless problems were due to misconfiguration or confusion over usernames, we developed csu-eid to address both issues – you use your eID as the username and we provide a […]
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By Ross Madden
March 4, 2014 2:10 pm MT
Posted in Internet & Networking, Knowledge Base
By Ross Madden
March 4, 2014 2:10 pm MT
Posted in Internet & Networking, Knowledge Base
(Information on this page has been borrowed from Indiana University’s UITS Knowledge-Base (Link is now dead): https://kb.iu.edu/data/ahic.html) About cache, cookies, and history Each time you access a file through your web browser, the browser caches (stores) it. By doing this, the browser doesn’t have to newly retrieve files (including any images) from the remote web […]
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By Ross Madden
February 19, 2014 9:20 am MT
Posted in General CNSIT, Internet & Networking, Knowledge Base
By Ross Madden
February 19, 2014 9:20 am MT
Posted in General CNSIT, Internet & Networking, Knowledge Base
Recently, Windows computers began to automatically install the new version of Internet Explorer. This new version, 11, has been causing all kinds of problems across campus. Specifically users of RamCT, IS Oracle HR, and Kuali. Our solution for this is to simply uninstall, or roll back Internet Explorer to the previously installed version, 10. These […]
