Administrative Desktop Services

Desktop Area Representatives

DAREs

Training & Support

ADS staff coordinates with department Desktop Area Representatives (DAREs) to support computer systems throughout the division of Business and Financial Affairs. Each BFA DARE is the liaison between ADS Technicians and Department Users.

• DARE Contacts
• DARE Meeting and Training Schedule

Quick Links & References

These materials have been developed to help DAREs perform their tasks. Saved in Adobe PDF format, they may be viewed/printed via Adobe Acrobat Reader.

• McAfee VirusScan 8.01 Installation Procedures 

• Saving Oracle Reports to Excel 

• Spybot - Search and Destroy Installation 

• TCP/IP Basics 

• BFA Desktop Configuration Request
  [PDF]   [Excel] 

• DARE Checklist for Personnel Transfers & Equipment Moves

• Transfer / Survey Notice
  Submit this form for any change in assignment to a computer workstation or for workstation transfer to surplus.

• Recommended Eudora Settings
  When configuring Eudora, use these BFA-recommended parameters.

• Recommended PC Configuration
  When purchasing new equipment, meet these minimum specifications to accommodate normal, business data processing applications.

• Recommended Dell Configuration
  When purchasing new equipment, meet these minimum specifications to accommodate normal, business data processing applications.

• Technical Assistance for Athletics, SR Database
  This database is provided for the use of Athletics Department DARE representatives. A password is required to search the database or to submit a service request.

• When to Purchase a High-end Workstation

• Kill Disk Utility 
  Procedures for Deleting and Removing Data from a Computer Hard Drive

• Internet Explorer Settings 
  For running Oracle Apps & MarkView

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