TologintothenetworkandaccessMinitab:Step1

Ifnecessary,switchonthecomputer.

Waituntilthecomputerfinishesloading.

Aloginboxwiththeword‘Novell’willthenbedisplayed.ThisisthesystemthatcontrolsaccesstotheUCDnetwork.

Step2

Enteryourusernameandpasswordintothefieldsshownonscreen.YourusernameisyourCAOnumber.

Yourpasswordisyourdateofbirth(ddmmyy).

Step3

ClickOK.

YoushouldnowbeloggedintotheUCDNetwork,ascreenasfollowsshouldappear:

Step4

Step5

ClickontheWindowsstart

buttoninthelower‐leftcornerofthescreen.

FromthemenuselectAllPrograms.

SelectTeachingApplications

followedbyMinitab.

WhenMinitabislaunchedyoushouldseea`session’windowanda`data’window(orworksheet)ofemptycells.

ToaccessMinitabexternallytoUCDoriftheaboveapproachdoesnotwork.

Step1

Open Internet Explorer or an alternative internet browser on your computer. Go to www.ucd.ie.

Step2

Enter your username and

password into the UCD

Connect panel on the right of

the screen. Your username is

your CAO number. Your

password is your date of birth

(ddmmyy). ClickOK.

TheUCDConnect

‘Homepage’willthen

bedisplayed.

Thisisyourstarting

pointforalltheservices

inUCDConnect.

SessionWindow

DataWindow(Worksheet)

Step3

Step4

SelectSoftwareforUinthecentreofthescreen.

SelectMathematicsandStatistics.

Step5

Double‐clickMinitab.

ClickokandMinitabshouldopen.

AccessingyourHomedirectoryandcreatingafoldertosaveyourSTAT10010labwork.

YourH:drivewillbelistedasoneofyourdirectories.

ClickontheH:Drive.Thiswillopenyourhomedirectory.

RightclickonthemouseandselectNewandthenFolder.

NamethisfolderSTAT10010MinitabLabWork(orsomethingsimilar).

Double‐clickonMyComputeronyourdesktop.

ToaccessBlackboard,labsheetsanddatafiles:Step1

Step2

Enteryourusernameand

passwordintotheUCD

Connectpanelontherightof

thescreen.Yourusernameis

yourCAOnumber.Your

passwordisyourdateof

birth(ddmmyy).ClickOK.

TheUCDConnect

‘Homepage’willthen

bedisplayed.

Thisisyourstarting

pointforalltheservices

inUCDConnect.

Double‐clickonInternetExploreronthetopleftpartofthescreen

Gotowww.ucd.ie

Step3

Step4

SelectSTAT10010IntroductoryStatistics,thenCourseDocumentsfollowedbytheComputerLabsfolder.

Double‐clickonthefileyouneedtodownload.

SelectBlackboardinthetoprighthandcornerof

thescreen.

ClickonSaveFileandsavethefileintothefolder

STAT10010MinitabLabWorkonyourHome

directory(H‐drive).