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Computer-Name: MgControl
OS: Windows 10 Professional x86 (32 bit) - Needed for old NI-DAQ Legacy 7.5 Beta drivers (for the NI PCI cards)
Security questions:
Q: What was your first pet’s name?
A: wutz
Q: What’s the name of the city where you were born?
A: hannover
Q: What’s the first name of your oldest cousin?
A: ernst

######## Fresh installation (Win10 x86 Professional)

Install drivers (D:\Install\Driver\GIGABYTE GA-H170-D3HP)

  • RapidStorage(v15.9.8.1051) from the file SetupRST.exe or intel website (Don't use old incompatible driver from Gigabyte website)
  • Realtek
  • VGA(v21.20.16.4541)

Activate Windows (Run in cmd.exe with admin rights) - Make sure, the current date is correct

  • (slmgr -ipk W269N-WFGWX-YVC9B-4J6C9-T83GX)
  • slmgr -skms kms.rrzn.uni-hannover.de:1688
  • slmgr -ato

Disable automatic updates (Just “show new updates but dont download/install”)
Disable Standby & HardDisk Shutdown
Disable User Account Control (UAC)
Manually set Pagefile to 8096 MB on C:\
Disable hibernate (anyway useless on SSD, eats space and may wear SSD) (Run in cmd.exe with admin rights)

  • powercfg -h off

Stop C:\Windows\Installer folder to grow beyong good and evil (Run in cmd.exe with admin rights)

  • reg add HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Installer /v MaxPatchCacheSize /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f

Limit Recyclebin to 1 GB
Rename Windows-Partition to “System”
Disable useless services (services.msc in command-promt)

  • Superfetch
  • Windows Defender
  • Windows Search

Move User Folders (Right-click, Location, Move)

  • C:\Users\MgControl\Desktop → D:\System\Users\MgControl\Desktop
  • C:\Users\MgControl\Downloads → D:\Downloads
  • C:\Users\MgControl\My Documents → D:\System\Users\MgControl\My Documents
  • C:\Users\MgControl\My Music → D:\System\Users\MgControl\My Music
  • C:\Users\MgControl\My Pictures → D:\System\Users\MgControl\My Pictures
  • C:\Users\MgControl\My Videos → D:\System\Users\MgControl\My Videos
  • C:\Users\MgControl\Saved Games → D:\System\Users\MgControl\Saved Games

Install all latest Windows Updates
CCleaner
FOxitReader/Adobe reader
Ditto
Notepad++
Launchy
Install AFS

  • KFW 3.2.2
  • OpenAFS 1.7.1400

Openoffice/Libre office
Mathematica
HardLinkShellExt

  • Link D:\Daten\Labview to C:\Daten via Symbolic Link

Sophos

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Install Git and TortoiseGit

  • Use your institute email and kerberos login credentials the first time it asks for such login details
  • For more information on how to commit and push files, follow D:\Daten\Readme SVN GIT.txt

CrystalDiskInfo and add to SysTray (for SMART warnings etc)
TightVNC

  • Client & Server
  • Server:
    • Login-PW: CsBnXG
    • Admin-Password: ramsey
    • Server: Uncheck “Accept incoming connections” (not yet using VNC)

Disable Auto-Defrag (so the SSD doesn't wear that fast)
Labview 2012 Fall (from ftp://labview@softdis.uni-hannover.de/, password: Ee2Di7)

  • NI-Account (if asked):
    • User: zipfel@iqo.uni-hannover.de
    • Password: magnesium24
  • LabView Core
    • LabView 2012 (already selected)
    • Signal Express (has to be selected)
  • Install NI-DAQ (Legacy) 7.5 Beta drivers (“At NI Website. Google for Windows 7 NI-DAQ beta” or search harddisk for “TDAQ750”. OR at “D:\Install\Driver\Nation Instruments\NI-DAQ 7.5 (Legacy)\TDAQ750”)

Be CAREFUL with the next step

  • Install Device Driver (Feb. 2012) (Download from NI website or use “D:\Install\Driver\Nation Instruments\Device driver Feb 2012\DCD-Feb12-1”)
    • Uncheck “Modular Instruments” completely so you can also uncheck NI-DAQmx completely (Not doing this will render the NI-DAQ Legacy driver useless)
    • Additionally to default selection, select:
      • Timing & Sync (everything)
      • Reconfigurable I/0
      • Distributed I/O
  • Now open Measurement & Automation from Labview
    • Devices and Interfaces/Traditional NI-DAQ(Legacy) devices
      • Change Device IDs:
        • PCI-6602 (8-channel Counter/Timer with Digital I/O): Gerät 3
        • PCI-6713 (12bit Analog) : Gerät 1
        • PCI-DIO-32HS (Digital IO): Gerät 2
      • Set correct Accessory for the Devices in MAX (Properties/Accessory)
        • PCI-6713: BNC-2110
        • PCI-6602: BNC-2121
        • PCI-DIO-32HS: SCB-68

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Share for D-Drive (Read only)
Share for D:\Public (Read + Write)
Time Watch

  • ptbtime1.ptb.de
  • time1.rrzn.uni-hannover.de

TightVNC DFMirage Driver
Install Puresync and configure the correct folders to be backed up to AFS

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