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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.
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
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
Step 4 - Getting Started in the labs
How to log in
Press <ctrl><alt><del>
Then enter your login information
How to log out
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.