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Old Knowledgebase: Technology for Patrons

Old Knowledgebase

Technology for Patrons

Guest Passes (creating guest computer accounts)

Printing (redeem printkeys)
Request printer refunds from http://hawktools.uiowa.edu

 Directions that patrons can follow for how to redeem print keys

Wireless (NOTE: 5/21/12 - eduroam wireless network available.  Must be used for all new connections.  Users go to UI-Wireless-Setup. Then select eduroam and username is hawkid@uiowa.edu, password is Iowa Hawkid password)  AT&T Wifi available to anyone without signing in, must just agree to terms on webpage.  Not secure/not recommended for shopping.

Wireless for non-affiliated patrons

Wireless Printing (instructions for printing from a personal laptop)

Reporting Electronic Resource Problems (articles, journals, databases)

All Software Available at the University

Software at Hardin

Enabling Flash in Browsers

Help Desks:
ITS  4-HELP (reset Iowa domain HawkID passwords, computer help)
HCIS   356-0001 (reset Medicine, UIHC, Healthcare domain passwords, computer help) Web Address: http://hcis.healthcare.uiowa.edu/index.html
Public Health   384-9898 (help for Public Health users)
Dentistry   335-7592 (reset Dentistry domain passwords, computer help)

Outages (campus-wide services that are down; known problems)

Proxy settings for access to library resources.

file storage

MyWeb (web hosting provided by University)

Virtual Desktop

ITS

Software Requests

Sync healthcare Email to phone

Mobile Devices