Carnegie Mellon University

ChemE Computing

Chemical Engineering Computing

Printing from a Windows Machine (Andrew)

**Chemical Engineering Department printers are available from any on campus wired or wireless connection.
  1. Click Start Orb, and then type \\cheme-printers.cheme.cmu.edu into the search box as shown below and press enter
    \\cheme-printers.cheme.cmu.edu
  2. You will be prompted with a box titled Enter Network Password. Enter information as show below:
    (***READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY***)
    Credentials (Andrew)
    In the Username box, type andrew\AndrewID , where AndrewID is your Andrew username

    IE: If my name is John Smith and my Andrew ID is jbsmith I would enter "andrew\jbsmith" as my username.

    In the Password box, type your Andrew password.
    **READ CAREFULLY: If desired check the box that says Remember my credentials. If you DON'T check this box you WILL have to repeat steps 1-2 every time you logout or restart your computer. We reccommend that you check this box.
  3. Click OK, and the cheme-printers.cheme.cmu.edu window will pop up as shown below:
    cheme-printers
  4.  Double-click on the printer you want to use.
    Note: Printers are named according to room or corridor number as well as make and model. 
  5. You may be prompted with a box asking for permission to install the printer. Click Yes.
  6. A box will appear showing you installation progress:
    Install Progress
  7. If you have connected to the printer properly, a window titled 'printer name' on cheme-printers will pop up as shown below:
    Install Complete

  8. You will now be able to print on the Chemical Engineering Department printers.