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General
News
Welcome to the Computer Centre
A New Computer Centre's Home Page
The University Information System (UIS) on the
Web
Services Available to HKU Graduates
Annual Computer Budget Reset
Clearing of Output Bins
Internet
Service News
HKU Intranet
Unified Password for Accessing HKU Intranet Systems
Setting up Access Control
for Web Pages
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary Available on Web
and HKUSUA/HKUSUB
Setting up CGI Programs in Your Personal
Web Page
SP2 Supercomputer
News
Upgrading the Operating System
of the HKUSP2 Supercomputer
UNIX News
ADINA/AUI Version 7.0.1 on HKUSUA
ARC/INFO and ARCDOC 7.0.4 Available on
HKUSUA and HKUGIS
Java Development Kit (JDK) Version 1.1.1 Available
on HKUSUA and HKUSUB
MATLAB 5.0 Available on HKUSUA and HKUSUB
New SPARCwork Compilers on HKUSUB
PC News
Audio Facilities in PC Laboratories
Reading e-mail on HKUCC and HKUSUA using PC PINE
NT Workstations in PC Laboratory
in Room RR-101
Staff
News
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Hotlines, Dialup
| General Enquiries | 2859 2495 |
| Fax | 2559 7904 |
| Computer Operations (Hardware and Operational problems) | 2859 2496 |
| Help Desk (Software and general problems) | 2859 2480 |
| Hardware Maintenance | 2859 2774 |
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Dial-up Services |
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| 60-minute lines(HKUPPP and HKUDIAL) | 30-minute lines | ||
| 24-hour service lines | 2548 0590 | 24-hour service lines (HKUDIAL) | 2859 2595 |
| 24-hour staff only service lines | 2803 0202 | Night service lines (6p.m.-8a.m. next day) |
2859 7992 |
| Night service lines (6p.m.-8a.m. next day) |
2857 8650 | ||
Operations Schedule
Computer Centre Opening Hours
Normal Schedule : September 15, 1997 to June 14, 1998
Monday (8:00 a.m.) - Saturday (9:00 p.m.)
Sunday (12:00 noon-7:00 p.m.)
Microcomputer / Workstation Rooms
Run Run Shaw Building (Room 101, 103, 104) :
Run Run Shaw Building (Room 210),
Knowles Building (Room 218) and
K.K. Leung Building (Room LG-108) :
Run Run Shaw Building (Room 201) and
Old Library Building (Room 134, 135, 136)
(All microcomputer/workstation rooms are closed
on holidays)
Holiday Schedule for October 1997 to December 1997
|
Holiday |
Centre Closes on |
Centre Re-opens on |
| National Day | October 1, 1997 (Wednesday) 8:00 am |
October 3, 1997 (Friday) 8:00 am |
| Chung Yeung Festival | October 10, 1997 (Friday) 8:00 am |
October 11, 1997 (Saturday) 8:00 am |
| Winter Solstice | December 22, 1997 (Monday) 5:00 pm |
December 23, 1997 (Tuesday) 8:00 am |
| Christmas Holidays | December 24, 1997 (Wednesday) 8:00 am |
December 27, 1997 (Saturday) 8:00 am |
(All central computers in the Computer Centre
will be running unattended during the holidays.)
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