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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 [[https://portal.carleton.ca/|Connect / University Portal]] account in order to create a School of Computer Science (SCS) account.

<note important>Check the [[https://central.carleton.ca/ | 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.</note>

==== 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:

[[accounts_and_labs:computer_laboratories#laboratory_access_schedule | School of Computer Science Laboratory Access Schedule]]

<note warning>The following labs require access cards: HP4115, HP4125/7, HP4155, HP4175, and HP5151. [[accounts_and_labs:computer_laboratories#lab_access_cards|Lab access card information]]</note>

<note>Note that HP3341 and HP3115 do not require an access card and are open to all Computer Science students.</note>

==== Step 3 - Create your account ====

There are two ways to create an SCS Lab account:

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


<note>Detailed information can be found here: [[accounts_and_labs:account_creation | Account Creation]]</note>


==== 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"

<note>More Lab info can be found here: [[accounts_and_labs:computer_laboratories | Computer Laboratories]]</note>

==== 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, HP4125 and HP4175.

<note>Detailed information can be found here: [[http://www.scs.carleton.ca/nethelp/doku.php?id=accounts_and_labs:network_printers|Network Printers]]</note>

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