If you live in the PSU residence halls and are having trouble connecting to the internet via your wired connection, you can try doing some troubleshooting on your own before contacting the OIT Help Desk.Note: Not
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Not all residence halls are equipped with network ports. |
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Please reference Residential Networking Jacks for more information about wired network access in your dorm. |
Troubleshoot Your Connection
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You should verify the physical connection between the your machine and the network port is secure (for example, that everything is plugged in properly). Visit Residential Networking Jacks for more information about the location of ports in your dorm.
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Additional Resources
If none of these solutions resolve your connection problems, contact the Help Desk. please contact the OIT Help Desk. If OIT Help Desk cannot resolve your issue over the phone, you may be required to bring your device to the OIT Help Desk in the Fariborz Maseeh Hall (FMH) Student Services Lobby.
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Before contacting us, try to identify your machine’s MAC address. For instructions, |
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please reference Find a Media Access Control (MAC) address. This information will be helpful for |
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OIT Help Desk staff attempting to resolve your problem. |
You may be required to bring your machine into our office if we cannot resolve your issue over the phone.
If you're If you are having trouble connecting to the internet from a wireless connection, visit Troubleshooting wireless internet Wireless Internet (Wi-Fi).