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CIT has good documentation for this service. This information is the CCB-specific information related to their service.

ChemIT's guidance and info

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Drive letter conventions (Windows auto-mount)

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The value of the coordination is especially true as relates to Windows policy-based drive letter assignments. ChemIT employs Windows policies using the below drive letter conventions, and thus reinforcing these drive letters in users' minds. This can facilitate conversation among users, as well as with ChemIT support staff.

Drive letter

Use

Notes

A-G

(reserved)

Reserve for Windows system devices.

H, I, J, K, L

(avoid, for now)

Consider using higher letters first.

IPhysics Admin's John MinerJohn's personal external hard drive, holding his personal files. Including iTunes ("i" for iTunes)

M

 

 

N

NMR and other research facilities

Facility's Windows instrument computers, and their staff computers.
Set in Windows policy, from ChemIT.

O

 

 

P

PROPOSED:
Physics Admin, Teaching, and Technical staff

Physics non-research staff, for business-related files

Q

(avoid, for now)

University system support?
Maybe SharePoint-to-come or System Center-to-come?

R

CCB Admin staff

CCB non-research staff, for business-related files

S

Software distro

ChemIT, on A&S server

T

Technical staff

ChemIT, on A&S server

U

Universal CCB-level view

ChemIT. All Chemistry shares (via DFS). Incl. SFS, A&S, ChemIT shares, etc.

V

 

 

W

Workgroup share

CCB research workgroups' shares
Most applicable to research workgroup's instrument computers.
Set in Windows policy, from ChemIT.

X

(avoid, for now)

Consider using earlier letters first.

Y

(avoid, for now)

Consider using earlier letters first.

Z

(reserved)

Default used by Windows, so don't use.