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  1. How do I connect to NCS Wireless using Ubuntu Linux?
    To login to RU wireless graphically:

    Click on System>Administrator>Networking
    1) The administrator login box will appear. 
         a) Enter your password.
    2) The "Network Settings" tool will appear.
        a) Uncheck Wired Connection
    &nb...


  2. Does Rutgers University - Newark provide wireless on campus for students and faculty/staff?
    Yes, Rutgers provides wireless to all of those who have a valid NetID.  However, wireless is not available everywhere on campus.  For a list of locations where wireless is available, visit the Rutgers Newark wireless page located here and select "wireless areas" to see a map of availab...

  3. How do I connect to the Rutgers Wireless network?
    In order to connect to the wireless network you will need to have the proper hardware and the proper wireless connection settings. The hardware needed is a wireless network card that most computers today have as a built in component. Almost all laptop computers that came preinstalled with Micros...

  4. How do I print wirelessly from my laptop?
    Wireless printing from a laptop is presently available only for graduate students in the business school.  If you’re a RBS graduate student, please call Business Help Desk at 973-353-1821 or visit Engelhard 306....

  5. I lost internet access and received a scary biohazard screen that says my computer maybe infected or maybe performing suspicious activity. How do I fix it?
    The biohazard page is an automated system that we have in place that detects if your computer is conducting suspicious activities or infected with some kind of a spyware/virus.  Sometimes this system can be difficult to deal with but if we didn't have it in place and someone’s laptop is seve...

  6. What wireless network am I supposed to be connecting to?
    The entire campus is primarily supposed to connect to the wireless network with the name (ESSID) of NCS-WLAN. Certain departments and buildings have other wireless networks also available that certain authorized individuals can access. For example, users in Engelhard Hall will see the campus wide...


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