Did You Know?
Safe Storage
Don't risk losing your important files on damaged or lost USB Memory keys. Your files are always safe on your Personal Storage (H: Staff/Faculty, U: Students) drive:
- fast, reliable, private
- files are backed up nightly
- accessible anywhere on the network and remotely
- 300 MB of free storage space (undergraduate students, faculty and staff)
- 1 GB of storage space (graduate students)
Any files you save on the C: drive in the Social Science computing rooms are removed when the computer is shut down so don’t save anything on C:. Your files are always safe on your Personal Storage H: or U: drive.
See Personal Folders and Quotas in the Help Note Getting Started on the SSC Network.
Backup
If you have lost or accidentally deleted a file on your H: or U: drive don’t despair. We may have a backup copy! Nightly backup copies are retained for up to one month. If you need a file restored from your H: or U: drive, submit a request by clicking:
Start > (All Programs) > SSC Network > Account Services > Recover Personal Files
Printing
If you print a document to the black or colour laser printers and don’t release it right away, it will be available for up to 5 days.
When printing from Adobe Acrobat within Internet Explorer, use the print icon on the Acrobat toolbar immediately above the document.
Statistics Help
Are you looking for help with statistics?
See the statistical examples at: ssnds.uwo.ca/statsexamples/.
Multilingual Support
Windows XP offers support for browsing, entering and editing various languages such as East Asian characters. See the Help Note Multilingual Support.
