Matlab

MATLAB is a high-level language and interactive environment that enables you to perform computationally intensive tasks faster than with traditional programming languages such as C, C++, and Fortran.

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LICENSE RENEWALS FOR 2009:

Renewal period has expired

ORDER STATUS

If you faxed in your renewal or new purchase for 2009, thank you.

ORDER FULFILLMENT- ISSUING PERMANENT 2009 LICENSES:

You will receive a permanent 2009 license when the MathWorks concludes the renewal for the campus.

Matlab CONCURRENT Licenses (Network License) :

Concurrent Renewal Licenses have varying expiration dates.
If your license has expired or is indicating that it will expire in X days, and it is imperative that you have uninterrupted access, please see FAQ below.

Concurrent Licenses - New Purchases.
Orders will be fulfilled within the next 2-3 weeks. If you need to use Matlab prior to having your order fulfilled, please consider using a fully-featured trial version available directly from http://www.mathworks.com

Matlab GROUP Licenses (Designated Machine Licenses) :

Group Renewal: In most cases, this type of license has an expiration of 3/1/2009 with a 30-day grace period. We anticipate that all Group licensees will receive permanent passcodes/license files before expiration.

Group - New Purchases: Orders will be fulfilled in the next 2-3 weeks. If you need to use Matlab prior to having your order fulfilled, please consider using a fully-featured trial version available directly from http://www.mathworks.com

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ) - GETTING HELP :

Q: My License says it is expiring in X Days? What shall I do?

A: Until The Mathworks completes the campus renewal, our office can only request that The MathWorks generate a temporary passcode or license file.

We can assist you with a temporary passcode (r2007 and earlier) or license file (r2008a/b). Please follow the below instructions carefully.

1) email products@berkeley.edu with the subject line: URGENT: Matlab Expired- Concurrent License #XXXXXX.

2) email must contain a) license number, b) your contact information c) request for a temporary license file d) the platform (Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS)

3) for concurrent licenses, please let us know whether you need a License File (r2008a/b) or Passcode (r2007b and earlier versions)
- For group licenses, please provide your HostID and Operating System (Linux/UNIX, Windows, MacOS) , and let us know whether you need a License File (r2008a/b) or Passcode (r2007b and earlier versions)

Q: I will be changing the HostID/Server/ Designated machine, do I need a new passcode/license file? :

A: Yes, you need a new passcode/license file. Please note: you can only change a host ID a maximum of 4 times per calendar year.

1) Send an email to products@berkeley.edu with the subject line: HostID Change: Matlab License # XXXXX

2) email must contain a) license number, b) your contact information c) request for a temporary license file/passcode and d) the platform (Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS)

3) For concurrent licenses, please let us know whether you need a License File (r2008a/b) or Passcode (r2007b and earlier versions)

Q: What is a HostID ? How Do I find mine?

A: Please see the following support article at The Mathworks Support site: http://www.mathworks.com/support/solutions/data/1-171PI.html?solution=1-171PI

Q: Do I need to Activate my license? How do I Activate my license?

A: Please see The MathWorks support site: http://www.mathworks.com/support/activation/index.html

Q: I need new/different software. How can I get a DVD or download the software?

A: The Matlab installation software is available for download directly from The Mathworks. Once we have your order, you can then purchase new items and/or add on to an existing license.

To download, you must have set-up an account directly with The Mathworks using a Berkeley.edu email address as your login. In most cases, all Primary Contacts for Matlab whose orders have been processed with our office have had accounts set-up with The Mathworks.

If you are purchasing Matlab for the first time, you will receive instructions directly from The Mathworks when we fulfill your order.

A limited number of installation DVDs are available to borrow for a short period. Please write to products@berkeley.edu and request that we send an installation DVD to you via Campus Mail. Please include your license #, name, campus mailing address and mail code and we will send you a loaner DVD.

Questions/problems to: Products@berkeley.edu (510) 642-8424