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Getting Started with Creating a Lab Account

The following information will help you get started with creating and accessing your account in the SCS Computer Labs.

Step 1 - Register

You need to have a Connect / University Portal account in order to create a School of Computer Science (SCS) account.

Check the Carleton Central site to see if your registered in a Computer Science course. If your not registered in a Computer Science course you cannot create a Computer Science account.

Step 2 - Lab Access

The School of Computer Science has several student Computer Laboratories in the Herzberg building. Please check the labs you have access to:

School of Computer Science Laboratory Access Schedule

The following labs require access cards: HP4115, HP4125, HP4155, and HP5151. Lab access card information

HP3341 and HP3115 do not require an access card and are open to all Computer Science students.

Step 3 - Create your account

There are two ways to create an SCS Lab account:

  1. Go to any SCS Lab computer and type 'newacct' as the login leaving the password blank
  2. Go to this URL: http://www.scs.carleton.ca/webacct

Detailed information can be found here: Account Creation

Step 4 - Getting Started in the labs

How to log in

Press <ctrl><alt><del>

Then enter your login information

How to log out

Press <ctrl><alt><del>

Then choose “Log Off”

More Lab info can be found here: Computer Laboratories

Step 5 - Printing

You need a Campus Card with funds in order to print to the SCS printers. Printing can be done from any SCS Lab computer and your print job can be printed from any of the three printer release stations. The printer release stations are located in HP3341 and HP4125.

Detailed information can be found here: Network Printers

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