Macintosh:

Mac OS at FNAL
CD recommends and fully supports Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger and 10.5 Leopard.

Windows:

Windows at FNAL
CD recommends and fully supports XP Professional SP2 and W2003 SP1 (non64-bit version). The full list of OS's approved by the Windows Policy Commitee to run in the Windows Domain is on the Policy Committee's site. 

Windows Vista Upgrade Information: CD strongly recommends that FNAL Windows users wait to upgrade to Windows Vista. (04/02/2008)

Linux/Unix:

Scientific Linux Fermi at FNAL
CD recommends and supports  Scientific Linux Fermi for use on site. This OS is RedHat Enterprise Linux recompliked from source with additional RPM's included to primarily support the Fermilab computer security infrastructure. A full list of the OS versions and their support status can be found on the Fermi Linux site.

Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs):

PDAs/Wireless Devices at FNAL
CD is developing support for PDAs and similar mobile devices (cellphone/PDA combinations). Limited support is available for some applications running on the PalmOS operating system.

Related Links:

Scientific Linux

Microsoft's Knowledge Base

Macintosh:

Supported Macintosh Software

Windows:

Supported Windows Software

Linux/Unix:

Supported Linux Software, Unix at Fermilab

PDAs/Mobile Devices:

Limited support is available for some applications running on the PalmOS operating system. Please contact Service Desk for assistance.

Purchasing Software
Several options are available for purchase of software at discounted prices.

Purchasing Hardware
AppleStore (requires Fermi KCA)
Dell Store (requires an account, please contact service desk)

Site Licenses and Volume Discounts
CD offers avenues for the FNAL Community to obtain software -- including operating systems -- under contract at FNAL.

Training:

The Office for Professional and Organization Development  offers a variety of computer courses.

Microsoft E-Learning

Microsoft Training Vouchers

Who to Contact:

For contact information about Operating Systems, visit the appropriate site for your operating system (listed in the left column of this page).

Web: Service Desk Webpage
Email: helpdesk@fnal.gov
Phone: 630-840-2345 (Emergencies only!)