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NOTE : In order to connect to an on-campus computer, you must first log into the LSU VPN. For more information see VPN: LSU Overview Step 1 - On the Computer That You Plan To CONNECT TO : These steps allow for Remote Access to a specific Windows 7 Computer. This is typically your Office Computer, however it could also be a server or other departmental resource. Open...
Article Id: 17028

To Determine 5 GHz Network Band Capability: Check on Windows: 1. Search " cmd " in the Start Menu . 2. Type " netsh wlan show drivers " in the Command Prompt & Press Enter . 3. Look for the " Radio types supported " section. Determining Factor : If the network adapter supports network mode 802.11ac: The...
Article Id: 17341

General Information: This article refers to the debate of 32-bit versus 64-bit usage for Windows. Windows has the ability to run a 32-bit version or a 64-bit version. These designations are used to describe the way in which the CPU handles information and basically how much RAM the CPU can store. The user can decide which version would be better suited for their individual needs. ...
Article Id: 13889

Determine if you are on the LSU Domain 1. Click the Windows Start button, then right click Computer at the right-hand side. 2. Click Properties from the context menu. 3. In the section entitled Computer name, domain, and workgroup settings: If you DO see lsu.edu identified as the Domain, this means that: YES , you are on...
Article Id: 17578

Allow Access to Use Remote Desktop Connection Before Remote Desktop can be used, permission has to be granted to the specific accounts that you would like to Allow to connect to your computer remotely. This is typically done on your Office Computer . 1. Click the Start button in the bottom left corner of the screen, then click Control Panel . 2. Click System and...
Article Id: 13590

Windows 7: AppLocker AppLocker allows administrators to limit the scope of applications a user is able to run. This feature can be enforced to create rules to allow programs only signed by a particular program publisher. NOTE: All of these steps should be done through the left hand drop down menus. 1. Click Start from your desktop and then type ' gpedit.msc ' into the search...
Article Id: 13426

General Information Before proceeding make sure you have the latest Service Packs and Windows updates installed, and also make sure your wireless adapter has the latest drivers. If your computer has a built-in wireless adapter, download the latest drivers from the computer manufacturer's website. If you have an external wireless adapter, download the latest drivers from the adapter...
Article Id: 17404

Once in a while, the user may find it necessary to edit the registry to change Windows 7 configuration. NOTE : Before any registry editing, make sure to back up the entries within the registry. 1. Open the Start menu and type 'regedit' into the search box. 2. Select the program 'regedit ' from the list of options displayed. 3. If prompted, select Yes to allow...
Article Id: 13382

General Information This distinction has to do with the way the computer processes information in the CPU. 64-bit can handle large amounts of RAM more effectively. To determine whether you are using a 32-bit or a 64-bit Operating System, follow the steps below. Determine 32-bit or 64-bit Operating System 1. Click the Start button. 2. Select This PC from...
Article Id: 13722

General Information Classic Shell™ is a free software that improves your productivity, enhances the usability of Windows (8) and empowers you to use the computer the way you like it. The main features are: Highly customizable start menu with multiple styles and skins; Quick access to recent, frequently-used, or pinned programs; Find programs, settings, files and documents; Classic...
Article Id: 17365

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