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Table of Contents

Changes/Updates

• ubermix Changelog

How To's

• iTalc (classroom management) setup

Tips & Tricks

• Disable Maximus automatic maximizing of windows (for larger screens)

Advanced Topics

• About the default simple updates files on the key
• Auto-Reset
• ubermix Parental Controls
• Network Deployment
• Static IPs
• Change Default Host Names
• Remove "Show Password" from wireless security
• Sync User Home on a single device without updating an install key
• Install on a system that won't boot from USB

Practical Deployment Considerations

• Laptop Cart Timers - Extend the life of your batteries

Troubleshooting & Device Specific Issues

• How to determine exactly what network cards you have
• Older Broadcom wireless cards
• Devices with Clickpads (buttonless touchpads) like the HP Mini 210, DM1z, and 3105m
• Realtek 2860 Wireless in Older EeePC 900x (and perhaps others) with version 0.9x+
• Dell Inspiron Duo
• Lenovo S10-3 fails to suspend/resume
• Asus EeePC 1001PX headphone jack doesn't work
• Brightness controls behave erratically
• Microphone not working on EeePC 100x, Acer AspireOne D250, and similar models
• WEP Encryption - problems connecting to WEP-protected wireless networks
• Booting off of the install key hangs with a flashing cursor on Acer AspireOne D250, HP Mini 311, and perhaps other models