I WANT TO TAKE MY DATA AWAY

WITH ME….

BUT HOW??

USB DATA TRANSFER IS FORBIDDEN

3. On-site network storage

1. Acquire Images

2.Upload images o

nto…..

4. Access your files from anywhere!

HOW IT WORKS

Mounting a Network Drive

On a Microscope PC & your own PC!

Right click on “my computer” and select “Map network drive…”

On the PC attached to the microscope….

Select an empty drive

Type in the address: \\bmsdata-store\ your lab’s details (as given to you by the administrator) Then click finish….

Type in username and password, as given to you by the administrator

You are now connected and can transfer files “drag and drop”

Files can be accessed by the same procedure on any PC within university premises.OR at home with a VPN connection.

See for VPN help:http://www.shef.ac.uk/cics/vpn

Trouble mounting the drive?

Make sure you’ve “dismounted” all drives before you attempt to mount a new one!

Mounting a Network Drive

Mac

Click “Go” and select “connect to server”

Type in the address: smb//bmsdata-store/ your lab’s details (as given to you by the administrator) Then click “connect”….NOTE THE USE OF FORWARD SLASH “/” INSTEAD OF BACKSLASH (OPPOSITE TO PC “\”)

Type in the login details (username and password) given to you by the administrator….

Mounting a Network Drive

Linux

Double click on the gFTP icon,This is your file transfer client.

Fill in the “Host” box as above

Chose “port” 21, type in your lab’s “username” and

“password” and click the icon (top left)

Data on the DeltaVision computer

Data on your network storage drive

Use the top arrow to move selected files from the Deltavision computer onto network storage. NOTE: remember to delete the files from the DeltaVision computer afterwards.