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(New page: == How to map a network drive == 1. Open the Start Menu and right click on "Computer." Select "Map Network Drive."<br/> 2. For Drive, select Z: from the dropdown list.<br/> 3. For Fol...)
 
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1.  Open the Start Menu and right click on "Computer."  Select "Map Network Drive."<br/>
 
1.  Open the Start Menu and right click on "Computer."  Select "Map Network Drive."<br/>
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2.  For Drive, select Z: from the dropdown list.<br/>
 
2.  For Drive, select Z: from the dropdown list.<br/>
 
3.  For Folder, type in "\\siam2\user\first.last" replacing first and last with your name, respectively.<br/>
 
3.  For Folder, type in "\\siam2\user\first.last" replacing first and last with your name, respectively.<br/>
 
4.  If you are on a school computer, select "Reconnect at logon."  If you are on your personal laptop, deselect it.<br/>
 
4.  If you are on a school computer, select "Reconnect at logon."  If you are on your personal laptop, deselect it.<br/>
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[[image:MapNetworkDrive2.png]]<br/>
 
5.  Hit Finish.  At the prompt, enter in iam\first.last, replacing the first and last as before.  The password is your IAM password.<br/>
 
5.  Hit Finish.  At the prompt, enter in iam\first.last, replacing the first and last as before.  The password is your IAM password.<br/>
 
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You can also access the classfolders directory in this same way.  Follow the same steps, but for step 3, type in "\\siam2\classfolders" instead.  Also select a different drive to map to.
 
You can also access the classfolders directory in this same way.  Follow the same steps, but for step 3, type in "\\siam2\classfolders" instead.  Also select a different drive to map to.

Latest revision as of 17:51, 4 February 2009

How to map a network drive

1. Open the Start Menu and right click on "Computer." Select "Map Network Drive."
MapNetworkDrive1.png
2. For Drive, select Z: from the dropdown list.
3. For Folder, type in "\\siam2\user\first.last" replacing first and last with your name, respectively.
4. If you are on a school computer, select "Reconnect at logon." If you are on your personal laptop, deselect it.
MapNetworkDrive2.png
5. Hit Finish. At the prompt, enter in iam\first.last, replacing the first and last as before. The password is your IAM password.

You can also access the classfolders directory in this same way. Follow the same steps, but for step 3, type in "\\siam2\classfolders" instead. Also select a different drive to map to.