Obermann Center for Advanced Studies The University of Iowa

Equipment Request Form

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Name:    
Date you expect to come to Obermann:   

Your e-mail address:  

For University of Iowa people only - others please scroll to University (not U.I.)  

Your login name or HawkID (i.e. jsmith):
We use HawkID to establish an account on your computer which automatically connects you to your H:\ drive and shared drives.

University of Iowa Department(s)


The information you provide us here will help us better accommodate your equipment needs. Please check all that apply. If you have questions about this form feel free to call Karla Tonella 319-335-4036 or e-mail questions to Karla-Tonella@uiowa.edu.

What computer and system would you prefer to use?

Windows PC

 

Macintosh PC

 

If you want a different computer from the those indicated above please describe here:

Software

We normally provide recent versions of Microsoft Office -- which includes:

  • Word,
  • Excel and
  • Powerpoint
  • We also install media players iTunes, RealPlayer, QuickTime and Windows Media Player
  • the ability to save files to PDF
  • We also provide Eudora or Outlook for e-mail
           which do you prefer?    Eudora     Outlook/Exchange/Entourage     Other

What additional software will your work at Obermann require?

WordPerfect       Dreamweaver      Other word processing, specify:

Other applications you will need to use - please note any software you can bring and want installed on your Obercomputer.

Tell us, if you can, the system requirements for these other programs.


Other Equipment Needs - check off all that apply:

Scanner (flatbed)
Scanner (large format, to 11 x 17")
Slide/35mm negative scanner
DVD player
DVD Burner
Typewriter

VCR
Multiregion (international) VCR
Multiregion (international) DVD
Convert VHS to Digital
Convert Analog Audio to Digital (cassette, vinyl, etc.)
     Other Equipment

Some equipment we may be able to supply to your office, other equipment, like scanners or VCRs may have to be shared or used in public areas -- usually in N118, the Multimedia suite.

What kind of computer assistance would you like?

I'd like help creating Web pages
I am interested in creating streaming audio for Web
I am interested in creating streaming video for Web
I use older word processing and will need assistance to ensure compatibility between documents written at all locations.

I'd like some help with image processing.
I could use some help with scanning images/photos/slides
Other software I'd like to learn:


Printing

We connect you to our local area network so that you have access to our laser printer in the main office. It is an HP 4300, capable of 1200 dpi and can duplex (print on both sides of paper). It has paper trays for plain paper and University letterhead. If you will have a need for a desktop printer let us know. We have several injet printers for people who need them.

I need a desktop printer    I would like desktop printer    Public laser printer is enough

Other Comments, questions, requests
Type the word "obermann" into the following text box (this helps us avoid automated nuisance submissions).

If you would like to communicate directly with our Academic Technologies Specialist
call Karla Tonella 319-335-4036 or e-mail Karla-Tonella@uiowa.edu.