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RESNET
Technology
Checklist
What to bring with you to the
Residence Halls:
Computer, monitor, and all cables.
Ethernet cable.
All
Restore CDs
that came with your computer.
All
software CDs
installed on your computer.
Activate your SE Key
While attending First Step, you will activate your SE Key to enroll in classes. To
activate your SE Key, go to
http://portal.semo.edu; click on the
Activate SE Key
link located under the Login dialog box. On the SE Key Sign In page, you will be
required to log in using your SE ID number and PIN (day and year born;
example: birthdate: April
17
, 19
86
=
1786
).
Prior to Campus Arrival
Remove spyware by downloading and running spyware removal software.
Recommended software: Malware Bytes available at
http://www.ninite.com.
Run all critical Windows updates and upon completion, turn on automatic
updates.
Remove all file sharing software and peer to peer programs (torrents) prior
to campus arrival.
Upon Arrival
Set up your computer.
Start your computer; open your Internet browser; follow ResNet connection
instructions on the ResNet web page. If your Internet browser does not
redirect you to the ResNet page, type in the following web address:
http://splat.semo.edu.
Install anti-virus software and immediately download anti-virus updates,
regardless of the age of your computer.




