June 2004 Help Desk Articles
6/28/2004 - Computer Buying Guide
The Computer Buying Guide has been completed this week. Check out the new sections listed below:
- Laptop CPUs
- Laptop Wireless Options
- Desktop Internet Options
- Desktop Removable Media
6/28/2004 - Help Desk Handouts
The Help Desk has a number of handouts regarding different services and options available at the University. You can find a collection of these printer friendly documents on the How To's tab.
6/21/2004 - Computer Buying Guide
The Computer Buying Guide has been updated again this week. Check out the new sections listed below:
- Hard Drives for Laptops
- Batteries for Laptops
- Hard Drives for Desktops
6/21/2004 - ITS Software Services
The Get Software tab sends you to the ITS Software Services site. This site allows faculty, staff and students to log into with their Hawk ID to download free software site licensed by the University. This software includes Symantec Anti-Virus, Eudora, WS_FTP and more.
6/14/2004 - Computer Buying Guide
Check out our new computer buying guide. A first from the ITS Help Desk, this guide can help you know what to look for when purchasing a computer. More updates will be added soon!
6/14/2004 - Internet Service Provider Guide
This guide was created to help you choose between the many options of Internet available to you off campus. Whether its dial-up, cable, DSL or satellite - don't pony up for the huge installation fee before you read this article.
6/7/2004 - Safe Shopping
Read this general overview about finding a reputable seller before handing over your hard earned cash to somebody named "CheapcomputersNoserialnumbers187".
6/7/2004 - Easy Pop-up Blocking
Hate pop-up's? So do we! Learn some quick tips on how to avoid being forced to look at spy-camera ads when you least need to.
6/7/2004 - Buying Products Online
Make sure that you are purchasing from who you think you are; look into this article and buy with confidence knowing the seller is actually who they say they are.
6/2/2004 - ITS Technology Survival Guide
Find information about services available to new and current students at the University of Iowa from the ITS Technology Survival Guide.
6/2/2004 - Reloading Windows XP
When there is nothing else to try, reloading Windows XP is your last chance to revive your computer. Click for instructions on how to get your computer back up and running again.
6/2/2004 - Disk Care Tips
Help avoid losing that crucial paper at the end of the semester by checking out our disk care tips.
Last Updated: 04/24/2008