CAD Room

The CAD Rm August 2021 re-opening is currently on hold.

COVID-19 Occupancy and Use Restrictions

Please note the current COVID-19 occupancy and use restrictions for the CAD Rm prior to entry.

Windows Workstation Changes as of August 2021

Signing In

Signin with the short version of your NetID or GuestID and your password – no @CIT.CORNELL.EDU or @CORNELL.EDU .

If you receive a pop up dialogue that "Integrated login failed", you will need to separately obtain AFS tokens when prompted after login. And the AFS "Obtain New Tokens" window should pop up – enter in your username as your long formatted <netid>@CIT.CORNELL.EDU or <guestid>@CORNELL.EDU (without the angle brackets)

Accessing Files in AFS

The Windows Desktop, Documents, etc no longer automatically redirects to your Windows folder in AFS.

To get to your previous AFS Windows files,

1. Verify you have AFS Tokens
   1. In the system tray, there will be two lock icons.
   2. Mouse over the one where the popup says "AFS Client"
   3. Left click it
   4. The tokens window pops up.
   5. If it says "You do not have tokens", then click "Obtain New Tokens"
      1. Enter in your username as your long formatted <netid>@CIT.CORNELL.EDU or <guestid>@CORNELL.EDU (without the angle brackets)
      2. Enter in your password
      3. Click "OK"
2. open the File Explorer
3. click "This PC
4. Under "Network locations", you will see a drive with your username (this is your W: drive)
5. Double click your W: drive ... this is the same W: drive available to you previously
6. Double click the "win_folders" folder.
7. You will see your Desktop folder, your Documents folder, and your other windows folders.

Saving Your Files Permanently

Save files to USB or to your AFS (W:) folder.

Files on your Desktop, in your Documents folder, etc are not automatically saved and will be erased the next time the computer reboots.

Software

Printing