Re: [Rockies-Edu] Rockies-edu Digest, Vol 50, Issue 17
Re: [Rockies-Edu] Rockies-edu Digest, Vol 50, Issue 17
- Subject: Re: [Rockies-Edu] Rockies-edu Digest, Vol 50, Issue 17
- From: Cathrine Butler-Olimb <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2013 07:09:21 -0600
I am working with Apple, I will let you know when they have a solution
Cat
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On Apr 18, 2013, at 4:28 PM, "Dirindin, Pete A"
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> Hi Cat,
> Do you know of the process involved in returning? We have half of our
> Serial Numbers in the defective range, so I will be working on this one : )
>
> Pete Dirindin
> Instructional Technology / Media Specialist
> Black Forest Hills Elementary
> 25233 E. Glasgow Dr.
> Aurora, CO 80016
> 720-886-8911
> http://www.cherrycreekschools.org/Schools/BlackForestHills/Pages/default.as
> px
>
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> On 4/18/13 2:36 PM, "email@hidden"
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>> Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 14:36:45 -0600
>> From: Cathrine Butler-Olimb <email@hidden>
>> To: email@hidden
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>> Please make sure to read this article if you have Apple TV's, I just
>> looked
>> at all my serial numbers and at least 50 of mine could be defected. I
>> actually hardwired all of them to ethernet before Christmas (because of
>> the
>> wireless issue), but some of them still have problems.
>>
>> http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13727_7-57579827-263/apple-will-replace-fault
>> y-apple-tvs-for-free/
>>
>> Cat
>>
>> *Cathrine Butler-Olimb*
>> District Technology Coordinator
>> Manitou Springs School District
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>> On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 10:18 AM, Chandler, Derek
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>>> Thanks everyone. Helpful information.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
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>>> *DEREK CHANDLER*
>>>
>>> *Director of Technology*
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>>> On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 10:15 AM,
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>>>> 1. Re: Rockies-edu Digest, Vol 50, Issue 14 (Timothy L. Brewer)
>>>> 2. Re: iMac Computer Lab (Eric Schneider)
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>>>> Message: 1
>>>> Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:14:56 +0000
>>>> From: "Timothy L. Brewer" <email@hidden>
>>>> To: "<email@hidden>" <email@hidden>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Rockies-Edu] Rockies-edu Digest, Vol 50, Issue 14
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>>>> Derek,
>>>>
>>>> We've used rEFIt in our triple boot iMac lab. Not sure how that would
>>>> work with Deep Freeze or how it compares to Boot Runner (or Boot
>>>> Picker).
>>>> rEFIt is free.
>>>> Biggest challenge for the users was the mouse. I actually took a
>>>> sharpie
>>>> and drew a line to separate the left and right sides so people could
>>>> left/right click. Doh!
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Tim
>>>>
>>>> Tim Brewer
>>>> End User Support Manager
>>>> Division of Information Technology
>>>> Dept. 3945, 1000 E. University Ave., Laramie, WY 82071-2000 (mail)
>>>> 320 Information Technology Center
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>>>> 1. Re: iMac Computer Lab (Corey Carson)
>>>> 2. Re: iMac Computer Lab (Jesse Cole)
>>>> 3. Re: Rockies-edu Digest, Vol 50, Issue 13 (Erik Black)
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>>>> Message: 1
>>>> Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 08:31:49 -0600
>>>> From: Corey Carson <email@hidden>
>>>> To: email@hidden
>>>> Subject: Re: [Rockies-Edu] iMac Computer Lab
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>>>> Hi Derek,
>>>>
>>>> For dual-boot solutions that allow end users to choose the OS, Boot
>>>> Runner is a great solution that also provides a support option, should
>>>> you
>>>> need one. For a solution that wipes changes on reboots, give Deep
>>>> Freeze a
>>>> look.
>>>>
>>>> http://twocanoes.com/pricing/boot-runner/education/ ($300 for a lab)
>>>> http://www.faronics.com/products/deep-freeze/mac/
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Corey
>>>>
>>>> Corey Carson, Systems Engineer
>>>> Apple Education
>>>> Apple Inc.
>>>> (303) 746-1634
>>>> (800) 800-2775 (Support)
>>>> www.apple.com/education/resources
>>>>
>>>> On Apr 18, 2013, at 8:24 AM, "Chandler, Derek"
>>>> <email@hidden>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I am wanting to put in a iMac lab. However, I want it to dual boot
>>>> with
>>>> Windows. I know about boot camp and VM Ware fusion. However, is
>>>> their an
>>>> easy software that will allow the user, when approaching the computer,
>>>> to
>>>> choose which operating system they want to use? I have seen it in
>>>> hotel
>>>> business centers. Example. http://www.elevenwireless.com/bcdemo
>>>>
>>>> Also, is their a mac software that wipe away all changes that are done
>>>> in
>>>> the lab every night. Similar to what happens in the Apple Store?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> DEREK CHANDLER
>>>> Director of Technology
>>>> J.K. Mullen High School
>>>> 3601 South Lowell Boulevard
>>>> Denver, CO 80236
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 08:32:15 -0600
>>>> From: Jesse Cole <email@hidden>
>>>> To: "email@hidden" <email@hidden>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Rockies-Edu] iMac Computer Lab
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>>>> There is a program called bootpicker that will allow a user to choose
>>>> the
>>>> os. To reset the state of the machine, deep freeze from faronics is a
>>>> popular choice.
>>>>
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>>>> On Apr 18, 2013, at 8:25 AM, "Chandler, Derek"
>>>> <email@hidden>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I am wanting to put in a iMac lab. However, I want it to dual boot
>>>> with
>>>> Windows. I know about boot camp and VM Ware fusion. However, is
>>>> their an
>>>> easy software that will allow the user, when approaching the computer,
>>>> to
>>>> choose which operating system they want to use? I have seen it in
>>>> hotel
>>>> business centers. Example. http://www.elevenwireless.com/bcdemo
>>>>
>>>> Also, is their a mac software that wipe away all changes that are done
>>>> in
>>>> the lab every night. Similar to what happens in the Apple Store?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> DEREK CHANDLER
>>>> Director of Technology
>>>> J.K. Mullen High School
>>>> 3601 South Lowell Boulevard
>>>> Denver, CO 80236
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 09:05:09 -0600
>>>> From: Erik Black <email@hidden>
>>>> To: email@hidden
>>>> Subject: Re: [Rockies-Edu] Rockies-edu Digest, Vol 50, Issue 13
>>>> Message-ID: <email@hidden>
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>>>> Hi Derek,
>>>> There's an EFI loader called rEFIt that automatically pulls up a boot
>>>> choice screen at computer startup (for a Boot Camp situation). I
>>>> haven't
>>>> used it in a few years, but seemed to work all right. After searching,
>>>> I
>>>> found that rEFIt is no longer maintained, but they have a new product
>>>> called rEFInd. Neither of these would help with a VMWare/Paralllels
>>>> situation.
>>>> http://refit.sourceforge.net
>>>> http://www.rodsbooks.com/refind/
>>>>
>>>> I've never used it, but Deep Freeze for Mac may do what you want with
>>>> keeping the machine's state. Thinking about it, you'd actually have to
>>>> buy
>>>> two products, one for the Mac side and one for the Windows side.
>>>> http://www.faronics.com/products/deep-freeze/mac/
>>>>
>>>> Just as an aside, we've stopped purchasing iMacs because of the higher
>>>> price and really painful service with the new models. We're now buying
>>>> Mac
>>>> minis and using a Sonnet VESA bracket to mount them on the back of
>>>> third-party displays. We're saving about $300 a unit and reducing our
>>>> service headaches.
>>>> -Erik
>>>> --
>>>> Erik Black St. Vrain Valley Schools
>>>> Manager of Technical Support 2929 Clover Basin Drive
>>>> District Technology Services Longmont, CO 80503
>>>> email@hidden (303) 702-7729 (x57729 internal)
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>>>> On Apr 18, 2013, at 8:25 AM, email@hidden wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 08:24:57 -0600
>>>> From: "Chandler, Derek" <email@hidden>
>>>> To: email@hidden
>>>> Subject: [Rockies-Edu] iMac Computer Lab
>>>> Message-ID:
>>>> <CAHbqCW-CGrMShojv-KTJvPBvg75Mecv7=email@hidden>
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>>>>
>>>> I am wanting to put in a iMac lab. However, I want it to dual boot
>>>> with
>>>> Windows. I know about boot camp and VM Ware fusion. However, is
>>>> their an
>>>> easy software that will allow the user, when approaching the computer,
>>>> to
>>>> choose which operating system they want to use? I have seen it in
>>>> hotel
>>>> business centers. Example. http://www.elevenwireless.com/bcdemo
>>>>
>>>> Also, is their a mac software that wipe away all changes that are done
>>>> in
>>>> the lab every night. Similar to what happens in the Apple Store?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *DEREK CHANDLER*
>>>>
>>>> *Director of Technology*
>>>>
>>>> J.K. Mullen High School
>>>>
>>>> 3601 South Lowell Boulevard
>>>>
>>>> Denver, CO 80236
>>>>
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>>>> Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:15:49 +0000
>>>> From: Eric Schneider <email@hidden>
>>>> To: "email@hidden" <email@hidden>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Rockies-Edu] iMac Computer Lab
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>>>> Changes to a shared profile or changes to the systems because users are
>>>> admins?
>>>>
>>>> In our normal iMac lab we have a ³default² user in /User/default that
>>>> gets copied to the AD account profile on login. Similar to the default
>>>> account template built into OS X - /System/Library/User\
>>>> Template/English.lproj/. The benefit is that users can change their
>>>> profile as much as the want (not admins) and on subsequent logins they
>>>> get
>>>> the base profile they need to use the system. It is easier to modify
>>>> on
>>>> the fly than the /System/* template because I can login to Default and
>>>> make
>>>> changes without copying files around.
>>>>
>>>> We have 6 shared systems for video editing that took some local
>>>> permission and OD work to get right. The systems auto-login to a
>>>> shared
>>>> non admin account, we use OD/Work Group manager to set the Dock, and
>>>> local
>>>> *nix permissions so they can¹t delete desktop icons. The can delete
>>>> each
>>>> other¹s files if left on the system, but that hasn¹t been a problem in
>>>> 2-3
>>>> years.
>>>>
>>>> I have used DeepFreeze in the past and we do in our specialized PC
>>>> labs,
>>>> but I haven¹t felt the need for it in our OS X labs.
>>>>
>>>> We have used BootPicker on our dual boot iMac lab for 3+ years without
>>>> any problems.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Eric Schneider
>>>>
>>>> From: rockies-edu-bounces+eschneid=email@hidden [mailto:
>>>> rockies-edu-bounces+eschneid=email@hidden] On Behalf Of
>>>> Chandler, Derek
>>>> Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 8:25 AM
>>>> To: email@hidden
>>>> Subject: [Rockies-Edu] iMac Computer Lab
>>>>
>>>> I am wanting to put in a iMac lab. However, I want it to dual boot
>>>> with
>>>> Windows. I know about boot camp and VM Ware fusion. However, is
>>>> their an
>>>> easy software that will allow the user, when approaching the computer,
>>>> to
>>>> choose which operating system they want to use? I have seen it in
>>>> hotel
>>>> business centers. Example. http://www.elevenwireless.com/bcdemo
>>>>
>>>> Also, is their a mac software that wipe away all changes that are done
>>>> in
>>>> the lab every night. Similar to what happens in the Apple Store?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> DEREK CHANDLER
>>>>
>>>> Director of Technology
>>>>
>>>> J.K. Mullen High School
>>>>
>>>> 3601 South Lowell Boulevard
>>>>
>>>> Denver, CO 80236
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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