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Cal Poly Pomona

PC Instructions

How to Access Your Personal File Share

  1. My Computer, Tools, Map Network Drive image of map network drive window
  2. Drive: select Z: or other available letter.
  3. Folder: type the path to your file share.
    \\sci-files.win.csupomona.edu\<dept>\<fac or staff>\<username
  4. Click Finish.

Examples,

\\sci-files.win.csupomona.edu\mat\fac\mlgreen

\\sci-files.win.csupomona.edu\dean\staff\bvnorum

You should see your personal file share.

image of file share contents

If your PC is not on WIN domain, or you authenticated with a local account, you will have to put a "win\" before your username, e.g. win\bvnorum, when prompted for username/password.

How to Access Dept or Group File Share

Map a network drive as above using your dept or group location:

\\sci-files.win.csupomona.edu\<dept>\

For example, the biology department file share is at:

\\sci-files.win.csupomona.edu\bio\

From here, all four folders within the <dept> folder can be seen.

screenshot of four folders within the department share

Suggested Network Drive Letter Assignment

W: Intranet (web) file share (e.g. \\files.csupomona.edu\bvnorum)

X: Department share (e.g. \\sci-files.win.csupomona.edu\dean)

Y: Other Share (e.g. \\sci-files.win.csupomona.edu\labs\mic201)

Z: Personal file share (e.g. \\sci-files.win.csupomona.edu\dean\staff\bvnorum)