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Summary

Public Access Computers provide access to common productivity software and the Internet. These are available at the entrance of the Suna Kıraç Library, Student Center Basement Floor, Dormitory Halls, Kiosks, and Faculty buildings and Computer Laboratories. 

Features

KU NetID login is required.

  • Most of the computers are Windows based. MacOS macOS computers are available at ENG B50 and SOS Z14. 
  • USB and microphone ports are available on the computers.
  • Public Access Computers do Computers do not persist user data across sessions. Any data, document kept on computer local storage is lost permanently once you end your session or a power outage occurs.
Warning

Please save your work on your own home folder or an external storage device frequently while using the Public Access Computers.Do not save important information on public access computers. All information is erased when you log out or a power outage occurs. Please save data to a personal storage device or your personal Shared Storage area frequently. 

Who can use it?

  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Students

When can I use it?

  • You can use this service in the Computer Laboratories at any time.
    • In the other zones, this service is available except for class hours

    This service is available all the time.

    How much does it cost?

    This service is available at no charge to the KU community.

    How do I get it?

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    Shared Computers Locations

    LocationPC CountsPC ModelOperating SystemAvailabilityUsageWho Can Use
    SKL, 24 hours area, atrium, 2nd floor study area47Zero ClientWindows 107/24GenericAll KU Users
    Kiosks Client ( At Some Faculty Entrance )6Zero ClientWindows 107/24GenericAll KU Users
    RF Dorms Study Rooms39Zero ClientWindows 107/24GenericAll KU Users
    West Dorm Building ( at 1st and 3td floor, study room )20Zero ClientWindows 107/24GenericAll KU Users
    ELC B0820Zero ClientWindows 107/24ELC Computer LabAll KU Users, Class Priority
    ENG B1940Zero ClientWindows 107/24Computer LabAll KU Users, Class Priority
    ENG B3233Zero ClientWindows 107/24Computer LabAll KU Users, Class Priority
    ENG 12838Dell MT 7050, i7Windows 107/24Computer LabAll KU Users, Class Priority
    ENG B5020Apple iMacMacOS7/24Eng Computer LabAll KU Users, Class Priority
    SOS Z1412Apple iMacMacOS5/8MAVA Computer LabAll KU Users, Class Priority
    SNA B22035Zero ClientWindows 107/24Computer LabAll KU Users, Class Priority
    SNA B149105Zero ClientWindows 107/24Computer LabAll KU Users, Class Priority
    SNA B24250Zero ClientWindows 107/24Computer LabAll KU Users, Class Priority


    Info
    KU Net ID required

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