Requesting University Hardware

If you need to request hardware for academic purposes, follow these guidelines:

Step 1: Identify Your Hardware Needs

Determine the type of hardware required, such as laptops, projectors, or lab equipment, considering the specifications necessary for your academic work.

Step 2: Submit a Request

Submit a hardware request through the university's IT service portal or helpdesk, providing detailed information about the required hardware.

Step 3: Understand the Approval Process

Review the university's approval process for hardware requests. Some requests may require faculty endorsement or budgeting approval.

Step 4: Await Confirmation

After submission, wait for confirmation from the IT department or relevant university office regarding your request status and any additional steps needed.

Step 5: Receive and Set Up Hardware

Once approved, collect your hardware and follow university-provided guidelines for setup. Contact IT support for assistance if needed.

Step 6: Return or Dispose of Old Equipment

If replacing existing equipment, follow university protocols for returning or recycling old hardware.

Step 7: Seek IT Support if Needed

For any issues or additional support, contact the university's IT Help Desk to ensure your hardware functions as required for your academic responsibilities.

Following these steps will help ensure you receive the necessary hardware to support your educational activities effectively.