Computer labs and etiquette
Mac and Linux Labs are also available at UniSQ Toowoomba and UniSQ Springfield. If you are unable to access any of the computer labs, please contact UniSQ Security.
Where are the labs located?
UniSQ Toowoomba offers Windows, Linux and Mac computer labs for students to use. Opening hours are 8.00am - 6.00pm (Monday to Friday). These are located at:
- D112 and D113 (Linux)
- K301
- L109, L110
- R301, R102, R261 are 24 x 7 access
- Q251 (MAC)
- Q247, Q248, Q253, and Q256
- A110A and A116 are open and available 24 x 7 access
- A115
- A408 (Dual boot windows/Linux and Cisco Lab), A414A, A417 (MAC)
- A513, A515
- B366
- H208, H216 24 x 7 access
- H209, H311 (Open Space)
Guidelines for acceptable use
These computers are made available for students to use for academic purposes. Students must adhere to the . Where there is an identified breach of the Acceptable use of ICT Resources Policy, students will subject to the .
Reporting faults
If you discover any equipment with a fault, please make note of the computer number and report it to iconnect. Click here to see the ways to contact us to report any issues.
Use legitimate software only
Unless otherwise stated, duplication of any software supplied by the University constitutes a breach of copyright regulations.
Illegal or swapped software (including DOS) may not work on our computers and could breach the . Programs can harbour viruses which infect computers, consequently destroying your files and those of subsequent users.
Computer lab maintenance schedule
All computers in the labs have a security setting that re-boots the computer after 20 minutes of inactivity, this is a UniSQ security feature. Please keep in mind that even if you have locked a computer, it will still rebooted after this 20 minute period.
Please ensure that while working on a lab computer, that you save all documents to your UDrive as any documents not saved here will be removed after the system is restarted.
All general computer laboratories have a daily maintenance period between 12:00 am (midnight) and 6:00am across all campuses.
If you are using a computer which is scheduled for maintenance during this time period, a 5 minute warning notice will appear. Once the warning notice appears, you must save your work as the computer will be unavailable during the maintenance period.