RezNet
Our residences are wired!
Students living in the Southwest, O'Neil, and Hellmuth residences have access to RezNet (Residence Network) which provides high speed internet access to the student's room.
NOTE: RezNet is not a wireless service and wireless is not permitted or supported in the residences.
Network Card: Students must have a 10baseT network card (ethernet) installed in their computer.
Cost: $320 for 8 months (included in your residence fee with the exception of Benson and Cronyn)
Students are asked to supply their own internet cable for RezNet. There will be a limited supply of cables for sale in the Computer Lab if you forget to bring one.
Signing Up: The RezNet fee is included in your residence fee. On Labour Day you can come to the Computer Lab to get help setting up your RezNet. After Labour Day, assistance is available during regular office hours or by contacting the RezNet Hotline.
Opting Out: If you wish to opt out of RezNet, come to the Computer Lab and complete the Opting Out form for refund. Deadlines:
- October 3rd, 2011 for first term
- February 1st, 2012 for second term.
Virus Protection
In order to prevent your computer from getting viruses we strongly advise that you install all of the patches available for your operating system before you arrive. Go to:
http://www.windowsupdate.com
You must install anti-virus software prior to connecting your computer to the internet in your residence room. Computers infected with a virus will be disconnected from the RezNet network without notice. Anti-virus software can be purchased from the Campus Computer Store or the UWO Bookstore.
Getting Help
For problems getting your RezNet to work, phone the RezNet Hotline: 519-661-4225 or email reznet@uwo.ca
For software problems, including e-mail and Netscape, and user account information phone the ITS Help Desk: 519-661-3800
If the RezNet hotline is unable to get you up and running over the phone, you can schedule a RezCon to come to your room and help you.
RezNet Residence Night: On this evening, RezNet staff will visit the residences to assist with any outstanding problems. Please note that you must be listed in their database as having an outstanding problem in order to receive a visit. To do this, call the RezNet Hotline to report your problem- 519-661-4225.
Time: Monday, September 12, 6 to 8 pm
Our RezNet is provided in association with The University of Western Ontario division of Housing and Food Services. For more information, visit their website at http://reznet.uwo.ca.
Huron Computer Lab
RezNet
Wireless @ Huron
EduRoam Wireless Network
Information about Accessibility
Accessibility Resources in the Library and Assistive Technology
Contact Us: 519-438-7224, ext. 314
Steve MacLeod (Assistant Technican)
smacleo@huron.uwo.ca
Kim Knowles
(Director of Communications and Information Technology)
kknowles@huron.uwo.ca