Lab Rules Regulations
Lab Rules Regulations
Laboratory Rules
Students must read, understand and obey all of the rules and regulations before using laboratory
facilities or services of the Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, UNIMAS.
2. Student must wear proper attire according to the university’s dress code. Student caught
wearing short pant, sleeveless shirt or blouse, miniskirt or torn jeans will not be allowed to enter
the laboratory.
3. Student is allowed to bring in bags, but, must be placed on the rack provided in the laboratory.
4. Use of mobile phone is prohibited in the laboratory at all times. Food and drinks are also
prohibited in the laboratory.
5. Faulty computer equipment must be reported to the staff in charge immediately, prior or after
usage.
6. Student is responsible to replace any damaged or lost equipment if found damaging or losing it
on purpose.
7. Student is prohibited to change computer settings (i.e., wallpaper, folder, system file, mouse
pointer, and desktop settings including operating system).
8. Student is not allowed to remove or relocate any computer equipment from its location without
obtaining permission from the Technical Unit.
9. Student must switch off the computer after each use to avoid energy waste and equipment
damage.
Using other computer equipment in the laboratory
1. Student must obtain permission from technical staff in charge of the laboratory for each
computer equipment (i.e, mouse, laptop, etc.) that is needed to be brought into the laboratory.
2. Student must register his laptop at the Technical Unit before he can use it in the laboratory.
3. Only laptops that are certified by the Technical Unit allowed in the laboratory.
1. Account/password that is given to a user must be kept secret. Student is not allowed to give the
password to other users. Each student is responsible to his own account.
2. Student is prohibited from using the computer to blackmail, send or view pornographic material,
distributing advertisement or computer virus, using other user’ s identity and other activities which
do not involve teaching and learning.
1. Student is prohibited from bringing personal software into the laboratory. Any student found
doing this will be:
i. suspended from using any computer facility for at least a month and
2. File that has been stored in the computer in the laboratory by any student must be deleted after
laboratory work has been completed.
3. Each student is allocated 25MB storage space in the server to store work. Action will be taken if
there is any misuse of this facility.
4. Student must ensure computer or personal storage devices used are free from any computer
virus. Student is urged to backup important documents or files to avoid virus attacks.
Laboratory opening hours
Technical Services
Printing
The faculty does not provide printing services to the students, however printing service is available
at the Centre for Academic Information Services (CAIS) in the university.
Laboratory Reservation
Only lecturers, tutors or lab demonstrators only are allowed to make reservation for any laboratory
for the purpose of teaching, conducting tests and other teaching activities.