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Using the Desktop Computer

Desktop computers are available in large classrooms and auditoriums.  To project the desktop computer do the following:
  1. Touch Desktop on the touch panel.
  2. If sound is needed, touch Sound from Desktop
    Sound from Desktop  
  3. Control the volume using the touch panel.
    Volume
    Check to make sure the computer sound setting isn’t on “mute”.
  4. Touch Show Desktop Full Screen.
    Full Screen
  5. The keyboard and track pad are located in the drawer just under the surface of the lectern.
    Keyboard
  6. Login using your Andrew UserID and password.
  7. Operate the computer.  The machine is connected to the internet, and the same Windows software suite found on Cluster machines has been installed.
    • If you are using a jump drive/USB key or wireless mouse, the USB port is located on the computer. Simply insert your jump drive/USB key to use it.
      USB port
    • The disc drive is also located on the computer.
      DVD drive
  8. Log off when finished.

Last Updated: 8/25/09