Computer lab 3-149A MCBThere are three CBS computer labs (one on the Minneapolis campus, two on the St. Paul campus) supported by the CBS Information Technology Fee. CBS courses have first priority scheduling for all these labs, but when not in use by classes, the labs are available for individual CBS undergraduate student use. You can use the Office of Classroom Management Departmental Viewer to check when classes or other events are scheduled in the labs.
To reserve a computer lab for classes, send an e-mail to biolroomreserv@lists.umn.edu.
Additional University computer labs
| Campus | Room and building | Access information | Computer/ OS type* |
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| Minneapolis | Room 3-149A Molecular and Cellular Biology Building | UCard access for all CBS majors, 24/7. Access to MCB on weekends is through UCard. | 18 Intel iMacs/ OSX & Windows XP Pro |
| St. Paul | Room 170 Ecology Building | UCard access for all CBS majors. Ecology building is open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Closed Sundays and University Holidays. | 14 Dells/ Windows XP Pro |
| St. Paul | Room 406 Biological Sciences Center | Doors on auto-unlock, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Closed Sundays and University Holidays. Biosciences building is open the same hours. | 20 Intel iMacs/ OSX & Windows XP Pro |
* The computers in 3-149A MCB and 406 BioSci are Intel iMacs that have both the Mac OSX and Windows XP Pro operating systems installed. They are capable of running Mac and Windows applications. All of the computers in these labs are running Parallels, an application that allows a user to run only Windows, only Mac, or Windows and Mac applications simultaneously. A note to Mac users: These Intel iMacs are not capable of running Mac Classic applications.
The following software is available on the computers in these labs as of 9/5/2007:
| WINDOWS DELL LAB 170 Ecology |
MAC INTEL LABS 3-149A MCB and 406 BioSci |
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| OS - Windows XP Professional (SP-2) | OS - Mac OS X, v10.4.9 | OS - Windows XP Professional (SP-2) |
Office 2007 Suite
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Office 2004 Suite
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Office 2003 Suite
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