Linux

The following description is based on the Gnome desktop environment for Linux. 

The SMB file servers can be mounted using the Gnome file manager - see Gnome's instructions

The URL to use is as follows.

Home folder:

smb://username@smb1.services.fmrib.ox.ac.uk/username

Scratch folder:

smb://username@smb1.services.fmrib.ox.ac.uk/Scratch_username

/vols/Data folder:

smb://username@smb1.services.fmrib.ox.ac.uk/Data_mygroupfolder

To speed opening of this share in the future, bookmark this location. From the file browser window on the share that initially opened choose Places->Add Bookmark. This will add this share to the Places menu allowing you to open this share from that menu in the future. 

Once you have finished you can disconnect the share by right-clicking on the share's icon in the My Computer window and choosing Unmount Volume.