Faculty and Staff

F and G drive Mapping Instructions

Note: These instructions may not reflect the exact appearance of Windows on your computer due to differences in Windows releases. If you reach an impasse installing and configuring Windows Network Software, please either call the McIntire Computing Help Desk (8:00am – 5:00pm Mon-Fri except UVa holidays), or send email to helpdesk@comm.virginia.edu.

Contents

Prerequisities

To map your F Drive

To map your G Drive

Prerequisites for mapping your F and G Drive

1. To Map your F and G drive, you must be physically connected to the McIntire network or connected to the McIntire VPN.
    

2. If you have met these prerequisites, please continure

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To map your F drive

1. Double click on the my Computer Icon on your desktop (This icon may be located on the start menu for Windows XP users)
    

2. The My computer window will open
   
   
   
    

3. Click Tools, and select Map network Drive
   
   
    

4. In the drive box, select F.  In the Folder Box, enter \\facstaff2.comm.virginia.edu\USERID, where USERID is your 5 or 6 digit McIntire computing ID
   
   
    

5. Click Finish
    

6. You may now access your personal F drive.
    

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To Map your G Drive

1. Double click on the my Computer Icon on your desktop (This icon may be located on the start menu for Windows XP users)
    

2. The My computer window will open
   
   
   
    

3. Click Tools, and select Map network Drive
   
   
    

4. In the drive box, select G.  In the Folder Box, enter \\facstaff2.comm.virginia.edu\facstaffshare
   
   
    

5. Click Finish
    

6. You may now access your shared G drive.

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