Computer Repair
Students and employees may both have their computers repaired by the IT Division -
but the method for repair is different for students and employees. Please see the
sections below for information about these methods.
ResNet
ResNet provides personal computer repair services to all Western Kentucky University students. Provided services include hardware diagnostics and repair, software troubleshooting, network support, virus and spyware removal, and system rebuilds. The ResNet office is staffed during normal university business hours. Service may be obtained by contacting the IT Helpdesk, or coming to the ResNet office located on the third floor of Mass Media and Technology Hall.
Desktop Support
Desktop Support provides hardware and software technical assistance with university owned, computers that meet minimum standards for support. Desktop Support also provides warranty support for Dell brand computers that are covered by a valid parts and/or labor warranty, and hardware support for printing and imaging devices meeting minimum standards for support. Desktop Support only services university owned hardware, generally indicated by the device having a WKU inventory asset tag attached. Service may be obtained by contacting the IT Helpdesk.
Announcements
Annual Lab Print Allocation
The 2012-2013 academic year's free lab print allocation is available to use beginning August 13.
Expanded Live Chat Hours
The IT Helpdesk has expanded live chat support hours.
Systems Status
![]() | All Systems are OK |
Upcoming Training
| Date | Time | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 5/24 | 10:00am | Adobe Photoshop CS5 - Advanced |
| 6/5 | 2:00pm | Blackboard Upgrade - General Improvements |
| 6/6 | 10:00am | Blackboard Upgrade - Grade Related Improvements |
Contact Helpdesk
- (270) 745-7000
- Submit a Request Online
- Live Chat
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