Mainoffice

Revision as of 08:13, 24 September 2013

Connecting to the Main Office shared drive

Windows

1. Open Windows Explorer (Start -> Computer)
2. Select Map network drive... in the toolbar OR right-click Computer and select Map network drive...
3. In the Folder box, type: \\filebox.ece.vt.edu\mainoffice
4. Check both Reconnect at logon and Connect using different credentials
5. Enter your ECE user/pass*
6. Check Remember my credentials if you do not want to be prompted in the future

• You may change your ECE account password here: https://computing.ece.vt.edu/accounts/

OS X

1. Open Finder
2. In the menubar, open the Go menu and select Connect to Server...
3. In the Server Address box, type: smb://filebox.ece.vt.edu/mainoffice
4. Click the + symbol to the right of the box to add this address to the list
5. Click Connect
6. Enter your ECE user/pass*

• You may change your ECE account password here: https://computing.ece.vt.edu/accounts/