Instructions for configuring a Laptop for Wireless Access
(VUnet ID required to access page)

Information about Circulating Laptops in the Vanderbilt Libraries

Centralhourswireless access  •  wired access
Main Services Area (4th floor)	33 networked PCs (3.5 floppy drives, USB and CD drives)	Microsoft Office 2003 (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Government Information (4th floor)	4 networked PCs (3.5 floppy drives, USB and CD drives)	Internet and government info only
Computer Room (6th floor)	11 networked PCs (3.5 floppy drives, USB and CD drives)	Microsoft Office 2003 (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Stacks (5th - 8th floors)	5 networked PCs (3.5 floppy drives, USB and CD drives)	Internet only
Circulating Laptops (Circulation Desk, 4th Floor)	9 Dell PCs (C810, D600, and D610)	Microsoft Office 2000 (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Adaptive Workstation (Reference)	1 networked PC with large monitor	ZoomText
Other Equipment	1 large book scanner with CDRW; scanner workstation has zip drive
Printers	10 total     • 7 in 4th floor lobby and Reference (includes color printer and duplex printer)     • 1 in Government Information-Media     • 2 in 6th floor Computer Room	Configuring a Laptop to Print to Public Printers
Wireless Access  •  Wired Access

Divinityhourswireless access  •  wired access
Computer Area (2nd floor, north side)	13 networked PCs (USB and DVD drives)	Microsoft Office 2007 (Word, Excel, Powerpoint); workstation near copier has image editing software, slide scanner, and flat bed scanner
Periodical Reading Room (2nd floor, south side)	2 networked PCs (wireless) (USB and DVD drives)
CD-ROM Workstation (Room 210B)	1 PC (3.5 floppy drive, USB and DVD drive)	Special purpose CD-ROM applications (not networked)
Stacks (1st floor)	1 networked PC (USB and CD drive)
Circulating laptops	10 Dell PCs (D600)	Microsoft Office 2003 (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Other Equipment	• Microform scanner
Printers	3 HP 4250 Laserjets, one duplex and two single-sided	Configuring a Laptop to Print to Public Printers
Wireless Access (complete coverage on 2nd floor) • • • Wired Access (8 total: 4 in the Reference Room; 1 each in each group study/seminar room [221, 224, 225, 226])

Lawhourswireless access  •  wired access
Public computers	6 networked PCs (3.5 floppy drives, CD drives)	Internet only
Computers for VU Faculty/Staff/Students	20 networked PCs with CDRWs	Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Printers (Computer Lab)	2 b/w laser (Law students only)	Configuring a Laptop to Print to Public Printers
Wireless Access (covers entire library and building) • • • Wired Access (all study carrels have ports)

Managementhourswireless access
Main service area	11 networked PCs (DVD/CD-ROM Burners, easily accessible USB ports)	• Adobe Acrobat Professional • Microsoft Office 2003 (including Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, InfoPath, and Outlook) • RecordNow CD Burning Software
Other Equipment	• non-networked CD-ROM databases workstation • Bloomberg Terminal (Owen use only) • fax machine • headphones with laser pointers (ask at service desk) • presentation mice (ask at service desk) • transparencies (ask at service desk)
Printers	4 total: 1 color laser, 2 b/w duplex laser, 1 b/w laser	Configuring a Laptop to Print to Public Printers
Wireless (covers entire library and building)

Musichourswireless access  •  wired access
Reference area	4 networked PCs (3.5 floppy drives, CD drives)
Current periodicals / Listening area	4 networked PCs (3.5 floppy drives, CD drives)	8 marked workstations with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Circulating Laptops	3 Dell PCs	Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Individual listening stations	12 total     • 8 equipped with a CD player, amplifier, and pair of headphones     • 4 equipped with an amplifier, cassette deck, turntable, and pair of headphones
Individual viewing stations	4 total: each equipped with a television, VCR, DVD player, and pair of headphones; 1 station also has a videodisc player
Other Equipment	8 headphones (attached at each PC workstation)
Printers	2 b/w laser	Configuring a Laptop to Print to Public Printers
Wireless Access (covers entire library) • • • Wired Access (25 ports total; 10 carrels with individual network ports in North section [near the scores]; 6 near study tables on atrium side of North section; 7 in Reading Room in South Section [beneath windows]; 2 in Seminar Room)

Peabodyhourswireless access  •  wired access
Main Reading Room	16 networked PCs (3.5 floppy drives, USB and CD drives)	Microsoft Office 2003 (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Group Study Rooms (Rooms 108, 114, 309)	3 networked Macs, 1 in each Room	Microsoft Office 2004 (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Individual Study Rooms (3, all in Fireside Reading Room)	3 networked Macs, 1 in each room	Microsoft Office 2004 (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Fireside Reading Room (1st Floor)	6 networked Macs with DVD-RWs	Microsoft Office 2004 (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Third floor hallway	1 networked PC (3.5 floppy drive, USB and CD drive)	Microsoft Office 2003 (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Learning Commons	19 networked PCs with CDRWs and 3 scanners	List of software
Circulating Laptops	4 PCs (wireless)	Microsoft Office 2003 (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Circulating Laptops	10 Macs with CDRWs (wireless)	Microsoft Office 2004 (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Headphones	Ask at service desk	Headphones also attached to all PC workstations
Audio Cable Extensions	Ask at service desk
Audio Cable Splitters (for plugging 2 headphones into 1 audio jack)	Ask at service desk
Ethernet Cables	Ask at service desk
Extension Cords and Surge Bars	Ask at service desk
Other Equipment	3 scanners (attached to workstations N, P, and R)
Printers	5 total     • 1 color (Room 302 - Curriculum Design Studio)     • 3 b/w single-sided laser (Learning Commons, Main Floor, Fireside Reading Room)     • 1 b/w duplex laser (Main Floor)	Configuring a Laptop to Print to Public Printers
Wireless Access (covers entire library and terrace) • • • Wired Access

Science and Engineeringhourswireless access  •  wired access
Main Service Area	14 networked PCs (3.5 floppy drives, CD drives; Reference CDROM workstation has CDRW)	Microsoft Office 2003 (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Main Service Area	2 networked laptop docking stations
Main Service Area	1 Canon Scan to Email scanner
Lobby	5 total: 3 Dell and 2 Gateway PCs with 3.5 floppy drives and CDRWs.	Internet Explorer, Acrobat Reader
Group Study Room (SC3214)	1 iMac with 24 inch LCD screen, CanoScan 8400F scanner	• Adobe Photoshop • Adobe Acrobat Professional • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Periodicals Room	1 networked PC (3.5 floppy drive, CD drive)	Internet Explorer, Acrobat Reader
Map Room (SC3211)	2 networked PCs (for GIS and spatial data programs)	ArcGIS, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Circulating Laptops (Circulation Desk)	7 Dell PCs (C810, D600, D610)	Microsoft Office 2000 (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Other Equipment	• 5 headphones • 5 network cables • 1 digital camera • 2 256 MB thumb drives • 5 TI-84 calculators • 1 portable DVD player
Printers	3 total: 1 HP color laser (50 cents/page) and 2 HP b/w laser	Configuring a Laptop to Print to Public Printers
Wireless Access (covers entire library, except for some study carrel areas; lobby; group study room; classroom) • • • Wired Access (8 Ethernet ports: 2 docking ports, 3 wired study carrels, and 3 wall ports in classroom (SC3238))

Campus Libraries: Biomedical | Central | Divinity | Law | Management | Music | Peabody | Science & Engineering | Special Collections | TV News
Vanderbilt University | Phone Numbers/Addresses of Campus Libraries | Privacy Policy
Jean and Alexander Heard Library, 419 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37203-2427
Telephone 615-322-7100 | Fax 615-343-8279

• NewsBlog
• Twitter
• Facebook