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General Information Solid State Drives (SSDs) are quickly replacing traditional, mechanical, hard disk drives due to their higher speed, lower power consumption, lighter weight, and being more shock proof. However, traditional whole disk erasing utilities like Darik's Boot and Nuke (DBAN) do not work well with SSDs...
Article Id: 16716
Category: Surplus LSU Equipment

General Information on Degaussing at LSU Degaussing should be used as a last resort , ONLY used for erasing Sensitive Data on a computer that WILL NOT boot-up. The degauss-er tool is available for LSU Departments though the NOC at ITS. If the...
Article Id: 8243
Category: Surplus LSU Equipment

Security of Data Policy Statement In accordance with PS-124 Data Management , it is essential that confidential and/or private data be protected. It is very important to understand that confidential and/or private...
Article Id: 8037
Category: Surplus LSU Equipment

Calibration allows you to properly align the inkjet cartridge nozzles to the paper that you are printing. Without calibration, your print quality declines. Different printers have different on-screen controls for calibration, but you should be able to access them from the printer's Properties dialog box. Calibrating Inkjet Printer...
Article Id: 10714
Category: Troubleshooting Issues

This article will take you through how to covert your USB drive from FAT32 to NTFS. 1. Right-click your USB drive.
Article Id: 15831
Category: Troubleshooting Issues

High Performance Computing (HPC): LSU Overview General Information The High-Performance Computing (HPC) at LSU, or HPC @ LSU, is a joint partnership between LSU's Center for Computation & Technology (CCT) and LSU's Information Technology Services (ITS). We promote scientific...
Article Id: 8346
Category: High Performance Computing (HPC)

File Storage: Home Directory The /home file system quota is 5 GB. Files can be stored on /home permanently, which makes it an ideal place for your source code and executables. The /home file system is meant for interactive use such as editing and active code development. Do not use...
Article Id: 16607
Category: Philip

Running Jobs: There are 3 possible job queues to choose from: single - Used for jobs that will only execute on a single node, i.e. nodes=1:ppn<=8. Currently, this queue is only enabled for the 24 GB nodes, and has a limit of 168 hours (7 days) of wallclock time.
Article Id: 16604
Category: Philip

General Information HPC's Philip is a 3.5 TFlops Peak Performance 37 compute node cluster running the RHEL 5 operating system. Each node contains two Quad Core Nehalem Xeon 64-bit processors operating at a core frequency of 2.93 GHz. 3 compute nodes have 96GB 1066MHz Ram, 2 compute nodes have 48GB 1066MHz Ram, and 32 compute...
Article Id: 16608
Category: Philip

User Environment. The LSU HPC systems make use of softenv to allow for adding software to the user's environment. Executing softenv on philip will display the available software: $ softenv +ImageMagick-6.4.6.9-intel-11.1 +ParMetis-3.1.1-intel-11.1-mpich-1.2.7p1 +R-2.8.1-gcc-4.3.2 ..
Article Id: 16606
Category: Philip