Storage

Windows

Quick connect
  1. Open File Explorer (Windows Key + E)
  2. In the address bar, at the top of the window, type: \\storage.bigelow.org
  3. Click on a storage share
Map a storage share
  1. Open File Explorer (Windows Key + E)
  2. Right-click This PC in the left pane of the window
    1. On Windows 10 select Map network drive...
    2. On Windows 11 select Show more options, then Map network drive...
  4. Choose an available drive letter
  5. In the Folder window, type \\storage.bigelow.org then click Browse
  6. Click on "Storage" to expand the list
  7. Click on the shared folder you want to map (e.g. labs, ous, projects)
    You can also expand the shared folder to see further subfolders and map those directly
  8. After selecting the folder/subfolder you want click OK
  9. Click Finish

macOS

  1. Open Finder (left most icon in the dock or click on desktop)
  2. Click on the Go menu and then Connect to Server (or CMD + K)
  3. Server Address: storage.bigelow.org or smb://username@storage.bigelow.org
  4. If prompted, enter your credentials:
    1. Log in as a Registered User
    2. Name: username
    3. Password: network password
    4. Connect
  5. Select the volume that you want to mount (e.g. labs)

Storage Map

Drive

Description

Access

committees

Files directly relating to committees

Members of a committee have access to the appropriate committee folders

core_facilities

Storage for core facilities

Members of a core facility have access to that facility's folder

labs

Storage for labs

Members of the lab

ous

(operating units) departments such as HR, IT, Finance, Post-docs, and Communications can store data here

Members of the department (operating unit)

projects

Project-specific data/files. This provides a place to share files among labs, core facilities, and operating units.

Members of project

proposals

Each SRS has a subdirectory here. Proposals, including budgets, are submitted here.

SRSs

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