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Borrow a Laptop Service

20 wireless laptops are available for use in the Rivera and Orbach Science Libraries. The laptops may be borrowed from the Circulation Desks.

Who is eligible to borrow a laptop?

• UCR Faculty, Staff, or Students

Laptop Borrowing Policies and Guidelines

Where Can I Use a Laptop?

Laptop computers may be used anywhere in either the Rivera Library or Orbach Science Library where there is wireless access.   Laptops may also be used at any Library Link Network port in either library. However, laptops may not leave the building from which they are checked out.

What's Included in the Laptop?

Hardware:

• Dell Intel Processor, 1.6 GHz, 30 GB Hard Drive, 512 MB DDR SDRAM, internal DVD Drive, integrated ethernet, 15” XGA display, internal sound card and speakers.
• Power Cord and Supply (2 parts)
• Battery
• Carrying Case
• User documentation

Operating System/Software/Applications:

• MS Windows XP Pro
• MS Office Suite
• Internet Explorer
• CD/DVD player
• Windows Media Player

Security

• Please do not, under any circumstances, leave a library laptop unattended. You are responsible for the laptop checked out to you.
• Personal software may not be loaded onto the laptop.

Questions/Technical Assistance

If you have any questions or need technical assistance, please contact the Circulation Desk staff.