Skirball Institute IT Help Pages
Welcome to Skirball IT Help pages. Our main web page is here. All webtools, such as vacation email setup, lab volume management, email mailing lists are available from the main page.

To report a new problem and start a support case or check the status of existing case please login to Jobtracker with your Saturn username and password.

You can search the Help pages: type in what you're looking for and click Search. For instance: port request, power point, ip printing, stuck zip disk, etc.

you can also browse the topics: use the drop-down menus to navigate the site. First, select the category of topics from the top menu and then choose the subtopic from the bottom menu and click the Go! button. The contents of the bottom menu will change as you pick categories from the top menu. New topics, FAQs and useful links are listed in the sidebar on the right.



If you are new to Skirball please take your time and browse the help pages and familiarize yourself with our web tools and other topics on this page (new stuff and FAQs are listed on the right) before approaching us or Media Services staff with questions! These pages contain information on most common procedures from configuring your mail, dealing with stuck Zip disks, to installing new ports and requesting an IP address as well as some general information and helpful links to some NYU pages as well as some useful external web sites.

In order to use our web-based tools and services, and e-mail lists you need to open a Saturn account. Email and set up an appointment.

If you are a member of Skirball Institute and you can't find answers to your support related questions on these pages or need further assistance then contact us via e-mail. If you have questions about Digital Media Center services (posters, slides, Fujix, video, access to Titan, etc.) make sure you read their web pages first! If you still need help e-mail them.

If you're not a member of Skirball Institute or you have networking questions regarding your NYU residence please visit the NYUMC IT page.

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What's new
How to connect to servers from Windows PC
Enabling SSL for email
Creating PDFs withAcrobat
Spam filtering
Weird emails, spam - explained
FinchTV trace viewer app
Using FTP
Printing topics
Buying a computer
Backup Info
Serve files from home directory

Checking OS version

Network slowdowns

Mac starts up frozen?
Rebulding the Desktop
PowerPoint info and tips

CD burning instructions

Windows file sharing

F.A.Q.

WebTools: vacation email. etc

Saturn mailing lists

Mac OS X Info

Port & IP address request

TCP/IP Configuration

Key Server Client

Antivirus information

Skirball Software
New DNA Star
Stuck ZIP disk

Mac IP Printing

Report backup problems

How to log in to Saturn & Titan

Important IP addresses

NYUMC Dialup access

Quick Links

Media Services

SoM Keyed Software

Academic Computing

SoM HelpDesk

NYU MC IT Dept

NYU IT Dept

NYU Computer Store

Apple Support

Misc. Links

Contact us