To enter the lab a valid CCSU ID must be presented at the front desk upon entering the lab.

All lab users must have a Pipeline Account before they will be allowed to use the computers in the lab.

All lab users must adhere to the CSU Policy Statement on Student Use Of University Computer Systems and Networks.

No food, drinks, smoking, bicycles, or animals (except seeing-eye dogs) are permitted in the Marcus White Microcomputer Lab.

Except in special cases (with permission of a lab supervisor), lab users are not allowed to bring visitors/guests into the lab with them. Visitors must wait in the lobby.

Displaying of offending graphic images by way of Netscape, Internet Explorer or other software is not permitted by lab users. Displaying of such images is in violation of the CSU Policy on Student Use Of University Computer Systems and Networks.

The playing of computer or internet games is not allowed in the lab.

The use of chat programs or chat rooms is not allowed in the lab.

The installation of programs on the lab computers is not allowed, unless cleared by the Director of the Marcus White Microcomputer Lab.

Although there is no dress code per se, shoes and shirts are required of all lab users.

Lab phones are reserved for facility usage only. Lab users requesting to use a phone should be referred to the pay phone or red phone in the lab lobby.

Reference manuals borrowed by lab users must not leave the room. The lab user’s student ID will be placed in the appropriate ID box until the manual is returned.

Computers left idle for more than 30 minutes may be assigned to another user. (We will remove all personal belongings and save the users work before giving away the computer.)

Groups may utilize computers as long as such use does not compromise the noise level and work environment of the individual users of the facility.
Equipment and cables are to be moved by authorized personnel only.

Lab users may not attach personal hardware (with the exception of personal 'flash drives' for storage of information) to the computer lab network without permission from a lab supervisor.

Lab users are required to be out of the facility at closing time (or a few minutes before) so that the student employees can carry out closing procedures.