Computers & Gaming
Keeping You Connected
Computer access, for coursework and communication, is essential during college. Res Tech provides information technology, computer and gaming services.
Find a Computer Lab
Res Tech has seven computer labs serving the Residence Halls and UCR Campus Apartments. The labs are open 24/7* for the residents of those facilities. Each lab features a printer and computers running Microsoft Windows 10 and Office 2016.
| Computer Lab Location: | Computers: | Printers: |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen-Inverness | 11 | 2 |
| Bannockburn Village | 11 | 1 |
| Glen Mor | 22 | 2 |
| Lothian | 14 | 2 |
| Pentland Hills | 16 | 2 |
| The Plaza | 4 | 1 |
Cost To Print
(1) Single Page = 3 cents
(1) Double Sided = 5 cents
*Please note: Some labs may be closed during holiday breaks.
Res Tech – Bannockburn D102
Access the UCR Network
Register your computer or gaming consoles to gain access to the residential network. Registration includes a brief education and terms agreement, and is a one-time process. Register now.
Report Lag
If your game is lagging (also known as latency), let us know. Our network regulates user-traffic by needs, causing some software programs to get low-priority and slow down. File a latency report.
Get Security Tips
Learn how to beef up the security on your computer. We have assembled a guide to help you steer clear of viruses, worms and more. Visit Computing & Communications for tips on Security @ UCR.
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The Escape Gaming Lounge
The Escape Gaming Lounge
Featuring 20 computers and more than two dozen game titles, The Escape is our full-time gaming lounge. Access is available 24/7 to the residents of Aberdeen-Inverness, Lothian, Pentland Hills and Glen Mor.
The Escape
Pentland Hills E-112
Hours
Monday - Sunday
Current Availability
Open 24 hoursCurrent Game Titles
We currently have the following titles available:
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Invader Zone Gaming Lounge
Invader Zone Gaming Lounge
The Invader Zone is a full-time gaming lounge featuring 20 computers with today’s most popular games – including PVP capabilities. Also available, is a 60” TV with HDMI and VGA connections to connect game consoles. Access is available 24/7 to the residents of Glen Mor.
Gaming Lounge
Glen Mor C-104
Hours
Monday - Sunday
Open 24 hoursCurrent Availability
Current Game Titles
We currently have the following titles available:
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Printing Quota
Printing Quota
Residents who have computer labs in their community are given a Print Quota account balance for the academic year. The Print Quota account balance starts with $12, equivalent to 400 pages of printing. This Print Quota will only work in residential computer labs. Any unused quota will be forfeited at the end of the academic year.
Purchase Printing Quota
Additional quota can be purchased by emailing ResTech at restech@ucr.edu. Printing quota may be purchased in increments of $1.00. Any unused quota will be forfeited at the end of the academic year.
Password Assistance
If you find that you cannot log into the Res Tech computers or PaperCut, our print management software, try changing your SCS NetID password.