The Linux computer is under the desk. Plug in your Source HD (Mac Formatted)
Also Plug in the USB or Secondary HD that will be formatted to EXT2 or EXT3 |  |
Press the source button to get to the VGA input.
DVI = Mac Computer VGA = Linux Computer |  |
 | Log in with the password rtfdcppkg
This computer is not on the internet so you will have to connect your hard drive with the DCP on it to the computer directly via USB. |
Go to Applications You will have to re enter the password |
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Go to the upper left and choose the correct drive to format |
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Selected drive has to be unmounted |
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Next right click and choose >Format to>ext2,ext3 or ext4 |
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Next click the "green checkmark" to apply all operations |
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After the formatting which will take a little while |
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Right click the drive in the side bar to get the properties |
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Open terminal and type in
sudo chmod 777 and type in the following:
sudo chmod 777 /media/techstaff/dfa0fef4-oafa-427b-aab5-2d0f48a84a22
the the name of the drive after that of the above example.
This is shown here in the terminal example.
Or if the techstaff user account gets deleted you can use commpower
sudo chmod 777 /media/commpower/dfa0fef4-oafa-427b-aab5-2d0f48a84a22
the name of the drive NOTE THIS PICTURE IS WRONG DO NOT CAPITALIZE MEDIA use media in the terminal command
Next go to the mount the fileserver to get your DCP off of temp_transfer if it was stored there so you could copy it to your EX2 formatted HD.
Go to the home page on the desktop and choose the file cabinet icon to open a new browser menu.
Next select the "Connect to Server"
type in smb://fileserver2.moody.utexas.edu
type in "Austin\EID" and Password
Once the "temp_transfer" server is mounted we can copy files off that server and on to the EX2 formatted HD