A. Obtain the wireless key by loging in here with your eID and password.

A. The wireless network is available at most locations on campus.

Wireless network hotspots include the Jardine complex, all Residence halls, the Union, Hale Library, and most other buildings on campus. Wireless locations for other parts of campus can be found here.

K-State Housing and Dining Servies is the first and only Big 12 university to have 100 percent complete wireless coverage in the living environments.

A. At this time the Wii's firmware and the Cisco access points are not compatible.

We appologize for the inconvenience of not being able to use your Wii on the wireless network. Rest assured, we are looking into ways to remedy this for you.

A. This is because you are not registered on the network. To register to the network go here.

You must register your computer to the K-State network to be able to view websites outside of local K-State campus pages.

A. Mandated registration increases the security of the network. This helps prevent widespread virus proliferation.

Online registration of student computers is required to gain full access to the computing resources of K-State and the World Wide Web. Registration of student computers requires acceptance of the User Agreement, Residential Networking technology policies, and the K-State Technology Usage Policies.

A. Bradford is a network registration program chosen by Kansas State to help keep the network secure.

Bradford checks to make sure that your operating system and your anti-virus definitions are up to date. Bradford provides many features to help make your computing expierence as safe as possible.

A. Having a computer is suggested, but not required at Kansas State. There are computer labs available for use in every residence hall.

Networked computer labs are located in each residence hall, including Smurthwaite Leadership/Scholarship House, and are for exclusive use by residents of that hall. Computer labs located in the Kramer Academic Resource Center (ARCK) and the Derby Academic Resource Center (DARC) are available to all hall and Jardine apartment residents.

A key to each lab may be checked out at the front desk upon presenting and leaving a valid KSU ID card with the staff working at the desk. Computers are checked out on a first-come, first-serve basis. Priority use of computers will be given to academic work. Prior to using the computer check to verify all the equipment is in good condition and report damages immediately to avoid being held responsible for losses.

A. K-State's network service is provided primarily as an academic resource so Peer to Peer is disabled on the network and is strictly prohibited in the IT Policies agreement..

• For more information see our policies.

A. We suggest that you have a computer that has a 10/100baseT Ethernet card and a legal copy of a supported Operating System.

Check with your Majors department office for further information on what specifications your computer may need. Or go to this link to see K-State's general recommendations: K-State Computer Recommendations