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Note: Access to some pages has been restricted
About the Computing Service
Accessing your
e-mail and
M: drive files when you are away from Essex
Accommodation Network - Access
Accommodation Network -
Finding Your Ethernet Address
Accommodation Network -
Gateway Services
Accommodation Network - General Configuration Info
Accommodation Network - General Information
Accommodation Network
- Getting a Network Card
Accommodation
Network - Online Registration (password protected)
Accommodation Network - Setting up a Macintosh
Accommodation Network
- Setting up Windows 95/98/ME
Accommodation Network - Windows Problem
Solving
Accounting (Your Printer
Account)
Accu-Type Touch
Typing Tutor
Adobe Acrobat - Using
After You Leave: Your University Computing Account
and Access to Examination Results
Announcements from Computing Service
Anti-virus Information
Anti-virus Software
Apple Macintosh
Assistive Technologies available for
disabled on-campus computer users
Authenticated SMTP
Automatic Windows Updates
Backups
- Automated by Computing Service (access restricted)
Blackberry Services
Buy Printing Credit
with Credit/Debit Card (via secure web pages)
Buying computer related items through the
Help Desk
Campus
Data Network Infrastructure Support Policy (ISS)
CD-Rom Writing Facility (in Open Access
Lab A)
Changes to Web Browser
Settings for the Accommodation Network
Charges
(Printing)
Colour
Printing
Colour Printing -
Configuration
Computer Misuse Act 1990 (ISS)
Computer Software
Computer Users' Advisory Group
Forum
Computing Labs
Computing Service Backups
(access restricted)
Computing Services Handbook
Conditions
of Use
Connect a PC to the University
Modem Service
Contact the Service
Converting Encoded Files
(BinHex etc.)
Cookies
Courses
DEC Alpha machines
- Authorisation to use
Disabled and Dyslexic Students: Computing Assistance (assistive techonolgies for campus computer users)
Disk Usage Policy (ISS)
Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Safety (ISS)
Documentation
Domain Name
Hosting Request Form (ISS)
Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Safety
Eligibility for
Access to Central Computing Services
Electronic Mail (E-mail) at Essex
E-mail - Accessing when you are away from Essex
E-mail - Authenticated SMTP
E-mail - Deleting
E-mail - Domains
E-mail - Forwarding
E-mail - Frequently Asked Questions
E-mail - Attachments and viruses (FAQ)
E-mail - How to deal with unwanted mail in Outlook
E-mail - Quotas
E-mail - Secure IMAP and POP
Examination Results: Access to Result After You
Leave the University
Faults
- Reporting Faulty Computer Equipment
File Restores & Backups
Finding out your
e-mail and home directory server
Request Computing Facilities (Form) (a
computing account - guests/temporary users)
Forwarding E-mail - Using
.Forward Files
Forwarding E-mail to a
non-Essex account
Frequently Asked Questions
FTP
Guidelines for the Operation of World Wide Web Servers
Guidelines for
the Use of Computer Connections from the University of Essex Accommodation
Guidelines for Use of IT Facilities
Guides to Using the Various Systems
and Software Packages
Handbook
for Students (Computing Services)
Help Desk
Help Desk - Computer Systems:
Specification and Price Guide
Help Desk Price List:
Consumables, Software and Notebook Hire
Help Desk
Price Guide - Printers
Help Desk - Services Available
Help - Disabled Students Computing
Assistance
Help - Frequently Asked Questions
Help - Where to find help
Help with
using Majordomo
Help with using the
University's dial-up modem service
Hoax e-mails and fake virus
warnings
How do I change my password?
Improve
presentation of Word 6.0 documents
Installing Selected Software Packages
Introduction
to Networks
Introductory Guide to the Computing
facilities at Essex
IT Student Assistants (ITSAs)
JANET
JANET Roaming Service (JRS)
Lab fault report form
Lab J - Creation Photos
Lab Rules and Regulations
Linux - Determining the version of your Linux Kernel
Linux - Determining if you have NIS installed
Linux - Determining if you have SMBFS installed
Login Problems with Web Pages - how
to solve them
Macintosh
- Using Apple Macintosh Computers at Essex
Mailing Lists - Local to Essex
Map of the Computing Service Areas on Campus
Matlab
(installing)
Matlab - error fixing
M: Drive - Accessing when you are away from Essex
M:
Drive - Disk
usage policy.
M: Drive - Finding out your email and home
directory server
M: Drive - Accessing from Non-University machines on Campus
M:Drive -
check your disk quota (secure web page)
Majordomo
documentation
Majordomo - Help with using
Managing Files and Folders using Windows NT Explorer
Meetings - The Computing Service Open
Meetings for Students
Message Forums - not available at present
Microsoft Windows Automatic
Updates
Mobile Devices:
Blackberry
Mounting shared webserver
drives on Windows PCs
Network Drives (Macintosh)
Network Programs (Macintosh)
Network Services
Networks - Glossary of Terms
Networks
- An Introduction to (Overview)
News
Online Coursework
Submission System - help with using
Open Access Laboratories - CD-Rom
Writing Facility (Lab A)
Open Access Laboratories - Charges for
Use of by Conferences
Open Access Laboratories - Map &
Opening Times
Open Access Laboratories - Printing
Open Access Laboratories - Software
currently available
Open Access Laboratory
Rules and Regulations (Computing Service)
Open Meetings
Operating systems supported by the
Computing Service (ISS)
Outlook 98 Documentation
Outlook 98 Out of Office
Assistant
Password Changing Instructions
Password Changing - How?
Password Changing Policy
(ISS)
Passwords - Frequently Asked Questions
Personal Folders
Personal
Web Pages on the Privatewww Web
Server (Web Support Unit)
Piracy of Software
Policies and Service Definitions
(ISS)
Policy on support for
Microsoft Windows (ISS)
PowerPoint
Price Guide
and Specifications - Computer Systems for Purchase (Help Desk)
Price Guide and
Specifications - Printers (Help Desk)
Price List (Help Desk: Consumables, Software and Notebook Hire)
Printing Credits - Buy
With Credit/Debit Card (via secure web pages)
Printer Queues
Printing (Your Essex Printing
Account)
Printing
Accounts - Remaining Account Credit Status Online (via secure web page)
Printing Accounts - Querying
Printing A0 and A1 posters
Printing Charges
Printing from different operating systems
Printing Documentation and Help
Privatewww: Creating and Editing Personal Web Pages (Web Support Unit)
Privatewww -
check your disk quota (secure web page)
Problems logging into web pages -
how to solve them
Proxy Server Web Browser Settings
Proxy Site Hosting (ISS)
Publishing
to the Web: Frequently Asked Questions
Purchase computer related items through the
Help Desk
Register of Software Expertise
Register Your
Computer Online - Accommodation Network (password protected)
Registration of Third Party
Websites (ISS)
Regulations
regarding access to pornographic and offensive materials
Reporting Computer Equipment Faults
Request Computing Facilities (Form) (a
computing account - guests/temporary users)
Role of the Computing Service
Rules (ISS)
Rules and Guidelines for Computing Facilities
SAS 8.1 for Windows -
Installation Instructions
Scanner - Using the Umax
AstraSlim Scanner in the Computing Labs
Scientific Word 3.0 - Instructions for installing
Search the Computing Service Website
Search the World
Wide Web
Secure IMAP and POP
Security Certificates Warning - What to do
Self-paced Learning
Seralph27 - Central Compute Server
serlx27 - Central Compute Server
Services and Facilities
Sharing a Directory with Other Users
Software currently available in
the Open Access Labs
Software Expertise - Register
Software Licensing
Software
Piracy
Software Catalogue (Unix)
Sophos Anti-virus Software (available for
Essex users to download)
Sophos Anti-virus Software use in the open
access labs
Sophos Anti-virus Software use -
Staff
SPAM purporting to be from Essex e-mail addresses
SPSS 11.5 installation
SPSS 12.0 installation
SPSS 13.0 installation
SPSS 14.0 installation
SSH (Secure Shell)
Staff
STATA6 - Running STATA6 from the network
Status Messages from Computing Service
Student Accommodation Network
Services
Student Gateway
SuperJanet IV
Support for University Web
Authors (WAG)
Training Courses (ISS)
Typing Tutor
University Logos - How to Use (WAG)
Unix - Frequently Asked Questions
Unix Systems available from the
Computing Service
Updates for Windows
(Automatic Updates)
Upgrading to Windows XP
Usenet News
User Services
Using the
University Dial-up Modem Service
Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Safety
(ISS)
View Your
Printer Account Credit Status (via secure web page)
Viruses - Anti-virus Information and advice (Main menu)
Viruses - Anti-virus Software (Sophos)
Viruses -
Scanning for on M: drives/home directories
Viruses - Advice on protecting your PC from
viruses spread by e-mail attachments.
Webserver Drives/Shares -
Mounting on Windows PCs
Warning About Security Certificates - What to do
Web Authoring: Frequently Asked Questions
Web Authoring: Personal Web Pages on the Privatewww Web
Server (Web Support Unit)
Web Browser
Settings, Changes to, for the Accommodation network
Web Browser Settings, Changes to,
for the main network
Web Pages - how to solve login
problems
Web Server
Registration Form(ISS)
What's New on the Computing Service Web Pages?
Windows 95
Windows
95 - Introduction
Windows Automatic Updates
Windows Logon Scripts
Windows XP
Windows Update
(see also: Windows Automatic
Updates)
WinMAX Live Tour (large PDF file)
WinMAX Manual (PDF)
Word 97 for Windows
Word for Windows 6.0
Word for Windows 6.0: Getting Started
World Wide Web
World Wide Web: Frequently Asked Questions
World Wide Web Servers - Guidelines for the
operation of
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