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Desktop Computers, Printers, and Scanners

  • Locate an available computer
  • 67 PCs (Dell Optiplex 760) + 6 Library PCs
  • 2 Black & White Printers
  • 1 Color Printer
  • 3 scanners (2 located in the center of the library, 1 to the right of the big window)

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Laptop Checkout Program

Laptop Checkout Policies

Location Laptops can only be used in the Library.
Eligibility Current MU faculty, staff and students with valid ID.
Loan Period 3 hours, on a first come, first served basis.
Renewals Laptops may be renewed at the circulation desk if other laptops are available.
Overdue Fines $2 per hour
Charges Borrower is responsible for replacement cost of the computer ($2,000.00) or cost of repair due to loss or damage.
Printing Print outs can be picked up at Printer 1.
Help Please see the staff at the circulation desk.

NOTE:

  • Please exercise common sense and do not leave laptops unattended or eat or drink around them. Borrowers are responsible for any loss or damages.
  • Due to frequent use, our laptops are often not fully charged and we strongly recommend plugging in your laptop. If you are using it without the charger, please monitor your battery life and save your work frequently.

Selected Laptop Software

  • Microsoft Office 2013
    • Access
    • Database Compare and Spreadsheet Compare
    • Excel
    • InfoPath Designer and InfoPath Filter
    • Lync and Lync Recroding Manager
    • OneNote and Send to OneNote
    • PowerPoint
    • Publisher
    • SkyDrive Pro
    • Word
  • Browsers:
    • Internet Explorer
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
  • Entertainment
    • Windows Media Player
    • QuickTime Player
    • VLC Media Player
    • Windows Live Movie Maker and Windows Live Photo Gallery
  • Other
    • Accessories (Calculator, Notepad, etc.)
    • Adobe Design Premium CS4
    • Adobe Photoshop CS4
    • EndNote
    • Google SketchUp
    • iTunes
    • Notepad ++
    • PuTTY
    • Secure CRT and Secure FX

Laptop Technical Details

Ten Dell Latitude D620s:

•  2.70 GHz processor, 2.70 GB ram
•  Wireless network access
•  CD-RW/DVD-ROM combo drive
•  3 USB ports