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ACC
Library Services
Laptop
Overview
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Purpose
General Info
Circulation
FAQs
Guidelines
Agreement |
Purpose
| The laptops were purchased to promote information literacy efforts and
to increase library access points by circulating wireless laptops to ACC
students and staff for in-library use only. When laptops are not being
used for instruction by librarians, they can be borrowed from the library
circulation desks. |
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General
Information
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These campuses have laptops
- EVC , NRG, PIN, RGC, RVS
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Those not circulating to users
will be given the status of “Not Available” in the catalog.
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The circulating laptops operate
via a wireless network; print to a designated printer on that network;
and have restrictions on them similar to the desktop PCs in the Computer
Centers.
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Microsoft Office is the only
software loaded beyond software necessary to access the Internet and view
and hear web information, e.g., Adobe Acrobat Reader, QuickTime…
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Users are unable to install
their own programs on the laptops.
- Users can save files only
to My Documents or a disk (floppy, zip).
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Circulation
Information
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Users are responsible for loss, damage, and
for self-support for technical and software issues with the laptops.
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Checkin requires checking the laptop for
functionality, clearing of documents, and initialing by both the staff
and the student and, thus, will take a few minutes.
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| updated 1/10/05mp |
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