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| - | ====== Miscellaneous, non PMIP-related notes ====== | + | ====== Technical and other useful information for LSCE users ====== |
| <note warning>If you are looking for PMIP3 related information, you should go now to\\ [[pmip3:index|The real PMIP3 section of this wiki]]!\\ \\ Sorry for the inconvenience</note> | <note warning>If you are looking for PMIP3 related information, you should go now to\\ [[pmip3:index|The real PMIP3 section of this wiki]]!\\ \\ Sorry for the inconvenience</note> | ||
| - | ===== BIOS related notes ===== | ||
| - | * [[other:bios|Entering the BIOS]] | + | ===== Information for newcomers ===== |
| - | ===== mSATA related notes ===== | + | * [[other:newppl:starting|Getting started]] |
| + | * For **people in a hurry**:\\ If you really want to save time, read the full [[other:newppl:starting|Getting started]] page [[https://100xhahaha.com/joke_a6988546_ss|several times]]. Otherwise read the pages below: | ||
| + | * [[other:ssh|Using ssh]], and [[other:ssh#connecting_to_servers_commonly_used_by_lsce_users|Accessing the servers with ssh]] (LSCE, IPSL, computing centers) | ||
| + | * [[other:putty_conf|Configuring and using PuTTY/Pageant on Windows]] (recommended //''ssh'' application// on Windows) | ||
| + | * [[other:x_conf|Installing and configuring an X server]] | ||
| + | * [[other:newppl:starting#text_editors|Text editors]] | ||
| + | * [[other:ssh#copying_files_between_servers_computers|Copying files between servers/computers]] (e.g. with [[other:win10apps#winscp|WinSCP]] on Windows computers) | ||
| + | * [[other:newppl:pub_transport|LSCE-related public transport]] | ||
| + | * [[other:newppl:riealgo|Using the RIE Algorithmes web site]] (adding money to your restaurant account, ...) | ||
| - | * [[other:msata|Low level administration]] | + | ===== Windows 10 notes ===== |
| + | * [[other:bios|BIOS, diagnostics and other start-up notes]] | ||
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| + | * [[other:win10crash|Recovering from a Major Hardware or Windows 10 Crash]]\\ <wrap em>Trying to recover from a //Black Screen// (possibly a hardware crash)\\ a Windows //BSOD (Blue Screen of Death)//\\ and other frightening computer stuff</wrap> | ||
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| + | * [[other:win10misc|Misc Win10 notes]] | ||
| + | * [[other:win7towin10|Upgrading a HP computer from Windows 7 to Windows 10]] (for a computer bought with a Win10 license downgraded to Win7) | ||
| + | * [[other:win10reinstall|Re-installing Windows 10 after a major crash]] | ||
| + | * [[other:win7migrate|Migrating to a new computer]] | ||
| + | * [[other:Win10config|Configuring Windows 10 (useful Windows 10 settings to work more efficiently)]] | ||
| + | * [[other:win10apps|Adding extra applications]] | ||
| + | * [[other:putty_conf|Configuring and using PuTTY/Pageant on Windows]] (recommended //''ssh'' application// on Windows) | ||
| + | * [[other:ssh|More details about ssh]], and [[other:ssh#connecting_to_servers_commonly_used_by_lsce_users|Accessing the servers with ssh]] (LSCE, IPSL, computing centers) | ||
| + | * [[other:x_conf|Installing and configuring an X server]] | ||
| + | * [[other:lsce_cloud|sharebox (LSCE cloud) + owncloud for dummies]]\\ <wrap hi>This will also work for **Linux** and **Mac** users</wrap> | ||
| + | * [[other:win10maintain#updating_windows_10|Keeping your Win10 machine clean and up-to-date]] | ||
| + | * [[other:win10wsl|Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) and Ubuntu]] | ||
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| + | ===== Multi-Operating-Systems notes ===== | ||
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| + | * [[other:lsce_cloud|sharebox (LSCE cloud) + owncloud for dummies]]\\ Win 10, Linux, Mac | ||
| + | ===== Python notes ===== | ||
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| + | * [[other:python:starting|Working with Python]] | ||
| + | * [[other:python:jyp_steps|JYP's recommended steps for learning python]] | ||
| + | * [[other:python:matplotlib_by_jyp|Working with matplotlib (JYP version)]] | ||
| + | * [[https://matplotlib.org/cheatsheets/|Matplotlib cheatsheets]] ([[https://github.com/matplotlib/cheatsheets#cheatsheets-for-matplotlib-users|pdf version]]) | ||
| + | * [[other:python:maps_by_jyp|JYP's map room]] | ||
| + | * [[other:python:python:grid_proj|Grids, projections, ...]] | ||
| + | * [[other:python:misc_by_jyp|Useful Python stuff]] (unsorted tips and tricks) | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===== UV-CDAT python distribution notes ===== | ||
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| + | ==== conda based versions of UV-CDAT ==== | ||
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| + | * [[other:uvcdat:cdat_conda:index|Installed versions of UV-CDAT]] (versions >= 2.8.0) | ||
| + | * [[other:uvcdat:notes|Misc. notes]] | ||
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| + | ==== Older versions ==== | ||
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| + | * [[other:uvcdat:installed|Older versions]] (versions %%<=%% 2.1.0) **Very old stuff**, that most probably nobody will need | ||
| + | * [[other:uvcdat:extra|Extra packages installed in UV-CDAT]] | ||
| + | * [[other:uvcdat:install_unsorted|Installation, unsorted bits and pieces]] | ||
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| + | ===== conda/python installation notes ===== | ||
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| + | * [[other:uvcdat:cdat_conda:miniconda3_install|JYP steps for installing Miniconda3]] | ||
| + | * [[other:uvcdat:conda_notes#useful_conda_commands|Useful conda commands]] | ||
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| + | ===== Thunderbird and Firefox notes ===== | ||
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| + | <WRAP center round tip 60%> | ||
| + | * TB and FF may start **behaving strangely** if their settings or extensions are corrupted. In that case: | ||
| + | * Exit and then restart in //Safe Mode//: hold the ''Shift'' key while double-clicking on the TB/FF icon | ||
| + | * [[http://kb.mozillazine.org/Safe_Mode|More about Safe Mode]] | ||
| + | * If you can't access a **Gmail account** with TB (and it was working before), accept cookies in TB Options/Privacy & Security | ||
| + | * [[https://support.mozilla.org/bm/questions/1340259|Pop up screen "One account. All of Google"]] | ||
| + | * See also: [[https://support.google.com/mail/answer/7126229?hl=en|Check Gmail through other email platforms]] | ||
| + | * More debugging information is available in the TB page below | ||
| + | </WRAP> | ||
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| + | * [[other:thunderbird|Thunderbird]] (TB) | ||
| + | * [[other:firefox|Firefox]] (FF) | ||
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| + | * [[other:linux:tb_ff|Thunderbird and Firefox on Linux]] | ||
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| + | ===== PC low level technical notes ===== | ||
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| + | * [[other:bios|BIOS, diagnostics and other start-up notes]] | ||
| + | * [[other:msata|mSATA Low level administration]] | ||
| + | * [[https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/10164/fix-windows-update-errors|Fix Windows Update issues]] (Windows 8.1Windows 10Windows 7) | ||
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| + | ===== Misc technical info ===== | ||
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| + | * [[https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/keyboard-mappings-using-a-pc-keyboard-on-a-macintosh-d4fd87ca-8762-30ee-fcde-08ffe95faea3|Using a PC keyboard on a Macintosh]] | ||
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| + | * [[other:misc_google|Google (and smartphones) notes]] | ||
| ===== Clonezilla notes ===== | ===== Clonezilla notes ===== | ||
| * [[other:clonezilla|Creating a full image of a disk]] | * [[other:clonezilla|Creating a full image of a disk]] | ||
| - | ===== Windows 7 notes ===== | ||
| - | * [[other:win7install|Installing Windows 7]] (basic standard LSCE installation) | + | ===== Old and possibly obsolete sections ===== |
| - | * [[other:win7config|Configuring Windows 7]] (useful Windows 7 settings to work more efficiently) | + | |
| - | * [[other:win7apps|Adding extra applications]] | + | |
| - | * [[other:win7maintain|Keeping your Windows 7 computer clean and up-to-date]] | + | |
| - | * [[other:win7migrate|Migrating to a new computer]] | + | |
| - | ===== Mozilla notes ===== | + | We keep this information here, just in case. And some recent pages may still have links to older sections... |
| - | * [[other:thunderbird|Thunderbird]] | + | ==== VirtualBox notes ==== |
| - | * [[other:firefox|Firefox]] | + | |
| - | ===== UV-CDAT notes ===== | + | <WRAP center round important 60%> |
| + | VirtualBox is still an excellent product! But if your goal is to have a tight integration between Windows and Linux on the same machine, officially supported by Microsoft, you should have a look at the [[other:win10wsl|Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) and Ubuntu]] section | ||
| + | </WRAP> | ||
| - | * [[other:uvcdat:install_unsorted|Installation, unsorted bits and pieces]] | ||
| - | * [[other:uvcdat:installed|Installed versions of UV-CDAT]] | ||
| - | * [[other:uvcdat:notes|Misc. notes]] | ||
| - | ===== VirtualBox notes ===== | + | VB //host//: the machine and operating system where the VB program is running. |
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| + | VB //guest//: the operating system running **inside** VB. | ||
| * [[other:vb:install|Installing VirtualBox]] | * [[other:vb:install|Installing VirtualBox]] | ||
| * [[other:vb:use|Using VirtualBox]] | * [[other:vb:use|Using VirtualBox]] | ||
| + | * [[other:vb:linuxguest|Using the Linux guest]] | ||
| * [[other:vb:update|Updating VirtualBox]] | * [[other:vb:update|Updating VirtualBox]] | ||
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| + | ==== Windows 7 notes ==== | ||
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| + | <WRAP center round important 60%> | ||
| + | Microsoft has stopped the Windows 7 support in January 2020. You should now be using Windows 10 and reading the [[other:index#windows_10_notes|Windows 10 notes]] | ||
| + | </WRAP> | ||
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| + | * [[other:win7install|Installing Windows 7]] (basic standard LSCE installation) | ||
| + | * [[other:win7config|Configuring Windows 7]] (useful Windows 7 settings to work more efficiently) | ||
| + | * [[other:win7apps|Adding extra applications]] | ||
| + | * [[other:win7maintain|Keeping your Windows 7 computer clean and up-to-date]] | ||
| + | * [[other:win7migrate|Migrating to a new computer]] | ||
| + | * [[other:win7misc|Miscellaneous notes]] | ||
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other/index.txt · Last modified: 2024/03/13 12:50 by jypeter
