Connecting to Your Personal Space on Stuhome using Windows Vista

Follow the instructions below for connecting to your personal space on stuhome. This should only need to be done once and then your computer will reconnect to your personal space each time it starts up.

  1. Click on the Start menu and choose Computer.

    Choosing Computer from the Start menu


  2. In the top button bar, click on Map Network Drive.

    Vista Map Network Drive button

    If the window is small, the button may be hidden under the >> (see below).

    Hidden Map Network Drive button

  3. In the Map Network Drive window that appears, enter the following:
    Drive: H:
    Folder: \\stuhome.stolaf.edu\stuhome_w\username
    replacing username with your St. Olaf username

    Check the Reconnect at logon box.

    Map H: to stuhome

  4. Then click on Finish.

  5. You will be prompted for your username and password. Enter your St. Olaf username and password, check the Remember my password box and click OK.

    Username and Password prompt

  6. When you return to the Computer window, you will now have your stuhome/H: drive and access to your personal files.

    Computer showing stuhome connection