{"id":3,"date":"2022-05-11T10:47:58","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T17:47:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peden.ece.uw.edu\/computing\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2026-05-02T18:11:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T01:11:42","slug":"computing-support","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/peden.ece.uw.edu\/computing\/","title":{"rendered":"Computing &#038; Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: left; position: relative; width: 95%; min-width: 95%; border: 2px solid #000000; padding: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\">\n<h3>Computing News and Announcements<\/h3>\n<p><em>May 2, 2026 6:10pm<\/em><\/p>\n<div>We need to apply an important update to the academic Linux workstations. We have scheduled this for the first part of Wednesday, May 6 &#8211; so the machines will be unavailable after 11:59pm on Tuesday, May 5. Assuming there are no complications, you should be able to resume your work by noon on Wednesday.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Since this will involve at least one reboot (for all workstations PLUS the file server), please be sure any processes you\u2019re running are finished &#8211; and your data saved &#8211; before 11:59pm on Tuesday.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Thank you for your patience.<\/div>\n<hr style=\"margin-left: 0; margin-right: auto; width: 40%; border-top: 1px solid gray;\" \/>\n<p>Please send any questions or comments to <a href=\"mailto:help@ece.uw.edu\">help@ece.uw.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; color: #3366ff;\">Additional Resources<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">ECE Computing Resources<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/computing\/faq\/\">All Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/peden.ece.uw.edu\/computing\/computing-support-guidelines\/\">Computing Support Guidelines<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/computing\/do-i-need-an-ece-account\/\">Do I need an &#8220;ECE Account&#8221;?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/computing\/ece-only\/ece-remote-access\/\">Using Husky OnNet for Remote Access to ECE Computing Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ece.uw.edu\/academics\/laptop-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student Laptop Requirement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/peden.ece.uw.edu\/computing\/standard-computer-purchase\/\">Computing: Standard Computer Purchase<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/computing\/ece-only\/available-software\/\">Software Available to ECE Faculty, Staff, and Students<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/peden.ece.uw.edu\/computing\/labs-with-an-approved-aps-206-plan\/\">APS 2.6 Reporting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/computing\/computing-lab-locations\/\">Computing Lab Locations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/computing\/ece-only\/about-coe-vdi\/\">COE-VDI<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/peden.ece.uw.edu\/admin-ops\/printer-setup-for-faculty\/\">Printer setup for Faculty<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Remote access to the <a href=\"\/computing\/linux-lab\/\">VLSI\/IS Linux Lab<\/a> is possible via <a href=\"https:\/\/peden.ece.uw.edu\/computing\/linux-lab-remote-access-rdp\/\">RDP<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>CoE Computing Resources<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engr.washington.edu\/mycoe\/computing\/facultyresources.html\">Computing resources for researchers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>UW Computing Resources<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gmail.uw.edu\">UW Google Mail (Gmail)<\/a> <span class=\"notation\">Requires UW NetID authentication<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gcal.uw.edu\">UW Google Calendar<\/a> <span class=\"notation\">Requires UW NetID authentication<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gdocs.uw.edu\">UW Google Docs\/Drive<\/a> <span class=\"notation\">Requires UW NetID authentication<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washington.edu\/itconnect\/wares\/online-storage\/u-drive-central-file-storage-for-users\/\">UW U-Drive<\/a> &#8211; your U-Drive is automatically mounted on ECE Windows systems, an can be accessed from Linux via SFTP. Offsite systems must also use a SFTP client.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washington.edu\/itconnect\/\">IT Connect<\/a><br \/>\nInformation on UW email, web tools, netID, google apps, and more<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washington.edu\/uware\/\">UWARE software directory<\/a><br \/>\nMicrosoft Office licenses free to students, anti-virus software, and more<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washington.edu\/itconnect\/accounts\/\">UW NetID &amp; password info<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Information about issues affecting large portions of campus can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington.edu\/cac\/outages\/\">on the UW-IT eOutage page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Computing News and Announcements May 2, 2026 6:10pm We need to apply an important update to the academic Linux workstations. We have scheduled this for the first part of Wednesday, May 6 &#8211; so the machines will be unavailable after 11:59pm on Tuesday, May 5. 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