User Services

Category: News

  • Network Maintenance Tonight

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    nsonsteb

    Taken from the Techannounce email sent today- “Today, September 15th, during GTS’ weekly maintenance period, which starts today, 5pm on Fridays, we will be upgrading the campus’ core network switch. Starting at 5pm, users will not be able to access the Internet, their e-mail, the Gustavus web page, etc. We estimate the transition will be…

  • Students- Need help registering your computer?

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    nsonsteb

    Need help registering your computer on the Gustavus network? On Thursdays during the month of September, between 1 and 4:00 pm, the Technology Helpline will be offering walk-up help in the main lobby of Olin. During this time, the Technology Helpline will be helping students register their computers on the wired and wireless networks. This…

  • Facebook- Adopting Open Admission

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    nsonsteb

    Do you have a Facebook account? Do you like the fact that only a certain people can register and be a Facebook member?  Guess again. They are changing their admission requirements -  to anybody with Internet access. Please see the following link:  http://adage.com/digital/article?article_id=111795 Originally they have slated this major change to take place on September…

  • Return of the Hitlist and Dutyperson!

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    tami

    During the academic year the managers of the Technology Helpline use two tools to help coordinate the daily activities of all our employees.  The Hitlist and the Dutyperson. The Hitlist has matured and changed over the years, and has changed yet again this year.  We hope it will continue to change during the year.  This…

  • Students- Need help registering?

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    nsonsteb

    Need help registering your computer on the Gustavus network? On Thursdays during the month of September, between 1 and 4:00 pm, the Technology Helpline will be offering walk-up help in the main lobby of Olin. During this time, the Technology Helpline will be helping students register their computers on the wired and wireless networks. This…

  • On-line Hardware Registration

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    tami

    Over 600 First Year Students have registered some type of network device on GReg (Gustavus Registration) since Saturday. GReg is the system that we use to track and register all the machines on our network. Users are automatically stepped through a web based process that installs the newest version of Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition, installs…

  • Color Printing in the Public Labs

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    tami

    Over the years there has been a steady rise in the cost of printing for the college. Much of these costs have been associated with the increase in demand for and use of color printing options in our campus labs. In order to make it possible to accommodate the increased demands for color printing, starting…

  • Technology Helpline Regular Hours Begin

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    tami

    This fall the Technology Helpline will be expanding their hours. In an effort to deliver more coverage and help with some of the problems the lab assistants dealt with in the past the Technology Helpline will be open longer hours in the fall. Regular Hours: Monday – Thursday 8 am – 12 Midnight Friday 8…

  • Planned Gustavus E-mail Outage

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    nsonsteb

    Tonight at 10:30pm, Gustavus e-mail will be unavailable for approximately 10-15 minutes. We expect at 10:45pm, all services will be restored completely. All messages received during this outage will be delivered soon after the outage. Thank you for your patience.

  • Arborview Printers

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    nsonsteb

    Due to construction this summer in Arborview, the printers that go in each apartment building will delayed until all construction/networking is completed. We anticipate that these printers will be delivered sometime in early to mid-September. Thanks for your patience.