Table 1 - AOE Design Lab User Guidelines

• No use of any form of tobacco product, alcoholic beverage, or narcotic drug is permitted in the lab.

• The consumption of food in the lab is prohibited. Soft drinks are permitted as long as containers are properly disposed in trash cans.

• Only authorized users are allowed to use the computers and work tables in the lab. Access is not to be arranged for friends or other guests who may wish to use the equipment for whatever reason.

• AOE 4065 and 4066 students always have priority in using all lab equipment.

• The computers and printers in this lab are to be used only for assigned work for AOE courses and departmental research. The equipment is not to be used for personal word processing, computer games, or other such activity.

• All software must be approved before installation onto computers and software must not be illegally copied from the computers for personal use.

• Do not tamper with the computer system configuration or turn off the computers. If there is a problem with the computer or software, notify the design lab monitor or systems administrator.

• The lab is to be kept clean at all times. Trash should be placed in proper containers for disposal or recycling. Put paper in the recycling box.

• All laboratory and design reference material must be returned to its proper place (shelf, bookcase, file) after use.

• The internet is not to be used to download files not related to the design class, abusers will suffer severe penalties.

• Paul Crisafulli and Sonny Chai can be contacted by e-mail or through the graduate mail boxes next to the elevators near the AOE office. E-mail addresses are crisaful or chai@apollo.aoe.vt.edu. Hugh Weiss is the systems administrator and has an

  office located within the graduate computer lab in the basement of Randolph.

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