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I just bought a new computer. Can you help me set it up?

Jul 18, 2019 | Desktop, FAQ, Onboarding, Purchasing

Yes. SSCS can set up your new Mac or Windows system with a standard set of campus licensed software including Microsoft Office, Symantec Endpoint Protection, Firefox, an email client program and Adobe Reader. We will also install any other software that you supply. We...

I’d like to purchase a new computer but I’m not sure what I need. Can you advise me?

Jul 18, 2019 | Desktop, FAQ, Purchasing

SSCS can advise, purchase, configure and install your new computer system. New faculty and research personnel may view Apple and Dell computer models and price lists on https://buysite.uchicago.edu Please note that you are not restricted to purchasing only from Dell...

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