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The Freedman Center Technology Lab has 10 Windows computers. Computer workstations are grouped according to purpose and what equipment is associated with them. See the lab Research Guide for an annotated software list, locations of workstations, and more information about the lab.
Computers
These computers are much more powerful than a typical home computer and designed to support intense computing projects, such as running local language models, rendering large and detailed models or media, and working with generative AI.
Specifications:
- Windows 11 operating system
- Intel Xeon W7-2475X (2.6GHz Turbo) processor
- Dual Nvidia RTX 4500 Ada 24GB GPUs
- 128 GB RAM
- 2TB solid-state hard drive
See the software list for this computer at the lab Research Guide.
These computers are more powerful than a typical home computer and optimized to crunch data and smoothly run resource-heavy programs like ArcGIS, the Adobe Creative Suite, Maya, and Fusion. The Video Capture machine can digitize video from VHS, DVD, BluRay, Beta, Laserdisc, and more.
Specifications:
- Windows 11 operating system
- Intel Core i9 14900K vPro processor
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 8GB GPU
- 64 GB RAM
- 2TB solid-state hard drive
See the software list for this computer at the lab Research Guide.
These computers are connected up to scanners and support digitization of paper, slides, negatives, photographs, and more. The Audio capture machine allows you to digitize Records (33, 45, and 78), cassette tapes, CDs, and other forms of media. All machines allow you to digitize, edit, study, and export A/V materials to your storage device.
Specifications:
- Windows 11 operating system
- Intel Core i5 14500T 1.70 GHz
- Integrated 128 MB GPU
- 16 GB RAM
- 256 GB solid-state drive
See the software list for this computer at the lab Research Guide.
Software
Each category of computer workstation has different software packages. Access the software list for each workstation using the accordions above.
- Search through a full, alphabetized software list
- Explore the software list with annotations and descriptions
Have a request? Email FreedmanCenter@case.edu and we will see if we can accommodate.