Category: Hardware/Equipment
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Dispose of old computers and mobile devices securely with these resources
June 29, 2022
Before the summer quarters end, learn how to delete data completely from computers and devices before you surplus or recycle them.
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Pandemic changed how UW-IT delivers computing services for new workstations
May 26, 2021
Learn how a nimble team from UW-IT’s Managed Workstation Service delivered hundreds of network domain-ready PCs to UW staff working remotely.
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Latest Apple update may unlink your devices from the UW Wi-Fi network on campus
October 14, 2020
If you have updated your Apple devices to the latest iOS14 release, you may experience some issues trying to log on to the UW Wi-Fi network when on campus. Follow these steps to stay connected. Also, make sure to onboard all your device to eduroam, a secure, encrypted Wi-Fi network available at the UW, and the…
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Learn how UW Information Technology teams have shifted to support remote workforce
July 8, 2020
Ingenuity has been key to UW-IT’s shift in services so it can better meet the University’s IT needs during the pandemic and support tens of thousands of people working remotely. Read the full story.
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Acquiring computers and hardware for working remotely
April 3, 2020
Learn what computer and hardware specifications are optimal for remote work, and where students can borrow equipment and buy refurbished computers for cheap.
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Internet connectivity for learning, teaching and working remotely
April 1, 2020
Find out how to test the performance of your home internet, and learn what phone companies and internet service providers are offering during COVID-19 to ensure better connectivity. Check out this resource guide.
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Your students can borrow laptops, other tech for free
March 19, 2020
Students in Seattle can borrow laptops and other equipment through the Student Tech Loan Program.
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Learn how to use the features of your desk phone
February 26, 2020
Access quick instructional videos and reference guides to learn how to see your call history, forward calls, and more, for the different types of desk phones at UW. The most common multi-button phones are the Avaya 9611G and the Avaya 9608 models. You can add people to your contact list and even set a unique…