Background

All students get 50Mb of network drive space on two drives: P: (X:) and I:. The P: drive is not shared, and the I: drive is for internet (web) documents.

These locations are automatically backed-up every night and accessible from any computer on-campus and through HTTP, FTP, and Remote Desktop from off-campus.

If you will be accessing from on campus only:

Creating an X: or P: drive in Windows

1. Right click on the My Computer icon
2. Choose Map Network Drive.
3. Change the drive to X: (Or P:)
4. 1. If you are a student, change the path to \\TERRIER1\STUDENTS.
   2. If you are a faculty member, change the path to \\TERRIER1\FACULTY.
   3. If you are an administrative staff member, change the path to \\TERRIER2\ADMIN.
5. Check the box that says "Reconnect at logon"

Creating an I: drive in Windows

1. Right click on the My Computer icon
2. Choosing Map Network Drive.
3. Change the drive to I:
4. 1. If you are a student or faculty member, change the path to \\TERRIER1\INTERNETDOCS.
   2. If you are an administrative staff member, change the path to \\TERRIER2\INTERNETDOCS.
5. Check the box that says "Reconnect at logon"

If you will be accessing from both off campus and on campus:

Access your network folders using Windows Vista

1. Right click on the My Computer icon
2. Choose Map Network Drive.
3. Change the drive letter to X: (Or P:)
4. Enter the Folder name: (type one of the following choices)
   1. Students: "https://www2.thomas.edu/studentsx"
   2. Faculty: "https://www2.thomas.edu/facultyx"
   3. Administrative Staff: "https://www.thomas.edu/adminx"
5. You will be prompted to authenticate with your username and password.
6. Check the box that says "Reconnect at logon"
7. You can also create a connection to your internetdocs folder (I: drive) by right clicking on the My Computer icon and choosing Map Network Drive, again.
8. Change the drive letter to I:
9. Enter the Folder name: (type one of the following choices)
   1. Students: "https://www2.thomas.edu/students/s/smithj", where 's' is the first letter of your username, and 'smithj' is your username.
   2. Faculty: "https://www2.thomas.edu/faculty/smithj", where 'smithj' is your username
   3. Administrative Staff: "https://www.thomas.edu/folder", where 'folder' is your web folder.
10. You will be prompted to authenticate with your username and password.
11. Check the box that says "Reconnect at logon"
12. Now you can access your network folders from your applications and through Windows Explorer.

Access your network folders using "My Network Places" in Windows XP from on and off campus

1. Start, Ctrl Panel, Network Connections (OR, Start, My Network Places)
2. On the left hand side, click on "My Network Places"
3. Choose on the left, "Add A Network Place"
4. In the wizard, click Next
5. Choose "Another Network Location", Next
6. Type: one of the following choices for the URL:
   1. Students: "https://www2.thomas.edu/studentsx"
   2. Faculty: "https://www2.thomas.edu/facultyx"
   3. Administrative Staff: "https://www.thomas.edu/adminx"
7. You will be prompted to authenticate with your username and password.
8. Now you can access your X: drive folders from My Network Places in your applications and through Windows Explorer

Access your network folders using Mac OS X (v10.2.8 and higher)

1. In the "Finder", use either the "GO" menu & "Connect to Server" or use the Command "K" keyboard command.
2. In the prompt window enter one of the folowing URLs:
   1. Students: "https://www2.thomas.edu/studentsx"
   2. Faculty: "https://www2.thomas.edu/facultyx"
   3. Administrative Staff: "https://www.thomas.edu/adminx"
3. You will be prompted to authenticate with your username and password.
4. Now you can access your network folders.