Computer
What’s here? Information about what kind of computer equipment (laptops, scanners, printers, software, etc.) and audiovisual equipment (standalone CD and DVD players, microform equipment, etc.) is available in the library.
Information about available equipment that you can check out, such as laptops, chargers, white boards, and umbrellas, is available in the library catalog.
Questions? Ask us!
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Apple laptop chargers
(10)
Central Library Central Circulation Desk (4th Floor) |
USB-C Power Adapters (Compatible with USB-C MacBooks) Access: Check out with Vanderbilt ID |
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Audio visual cable, VGA
(1)
Central Library Central Circulation Desk (4th Floor) |
Mac Mini to VGA Adapter Access: Check out with Vanderbilt ID |
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Audio visual cable, VGA
(1)
Central Library Central Circulation Desk (4th Floor) |
HDMI to VGA adapter Access: Check out with Vanderbilt ID |
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Audio visual cable, VGA
(1)
Central Library Central Circulation Desk (4th Floor) |
Lightning to VGA adapter (Apple/Mac) Access: Check out with Vanderbilt ID |
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CD/DVD drives (external)
(16)
Central Library Central Circulation Desk (4th Floor) |
Dell USB DVD drives Access: Check out with Vanderbilt ID |
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Circulating laptops (Mac)
(11)
Peabody Library Service Desk |
with DVD-Rs Access: 3-day checkout |
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Circulating laptops (Mac)
(3)
Biomedical Library 1st Floor, Information Desk |
Access: Check out with Vanderbilt ID; check laptop availability |
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Circulating laptops (Mac)
(10)
Science and Engineering Library Service Desk |
Macbook Air |
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Circulating laptops (PC)
(6)
Peabody Library Service Desk |
Access: 3-day checkout |
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Circulating laptops (PC)
(4)
Law Library Circulation Desk |
Access: VU Only |
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Circulating laptops (PC)
(3)
Divinity Library Service Desk |
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Circulating laptops (PC)
(2)
Central Library Central Circulation Desk (4th Floor) |
Software available: Respondus Lockdown Browser Access: Check out with Vanderbilt ID for 4-Hour Loan; check laptop availability |
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Ethernet cables
Peabody Library Ask at service desk |
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Ethernet cables
(1)
Divinity Library Service Desk |
Ports available within library. Ask at service desk for locations. |
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Floppy drives
(2)
Central Library Central Circulation Desk (4th Floor) |
Access: In-house use only with deposit of ID |
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Laptop chargers
(6)
Law Library Circulation Desk |
Apple chargers for Mac laptops Access: Available for checkout to Law students, faculty, and staff with valid Vanderbilt IDs |
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Laptop chargers
(3)
Peabody Library Service Desk |
2 MacBook chargers; 1 Dell PC laptop chargers Access: 14-day checkout, 1 renewal |
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Multi USB charging cable
(13)
Central Library Central Circulation Desk (4th Floor) |
Lightning, USB-C, and micro USB capable Access: Check out with Vanderbilt ID |
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Network ports
(8)
Divinity Library Group Study / Seminar Room 221 Group Study / Seminar Room 224 Group Study / Seminar Room 225 Group Study / Seminar Room 226 Reference Room |
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Public workstations (Mac)
(4)
Science and Engineering Library SC3200 (Main Service Area) |
iMacs |
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Public workstations (Mac)
(2)
Peabody Library Learning Commons (Room 304) Room 303 - Study/Presentation room |
Instructor's Workstation, used with projection system Access: non-circulating |
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Public workstations (Mac)
(2)
Central Library Main Services Area (4th Floor) |
One station in lobby; one station in Computer Area |
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Public workstations (Mac)
(6)
Peabody Library Fireside Reading Room (1st Floor) |
with DVD-RWs |
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Public workstations (Mac)
(3)
Peabody Library Room 108 - Study Room Room 309 - Study Room |
Rooms 108 and 309 are reservable |
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Public workstations (PC)
(13)
Peabody Library Learning Commons (Room 304) |
Macs running Mac OS Access: Vanderbilt Faculty, Staff, Students, and Alumni only; users may be asked to present ID Software available:
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Public workstations (PC)
(1)
Central Library Central Reserves and Media (4th Floor) |
Access: Log in with VUnet ID Software available:
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Public workstations (PC)
(6)
Biomedical Library 1st Floor |
6 computers are available for guests; no login required. |
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Public workstations (PC)
(14)
Science and Engineering Library SC3200 (Main Service Area) |
Requires login. |
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Public workstations (PC)
(24)
Central Library Central Reserves and Media (4th Floor) Main Services Area (4th Floor) |
Adaptive software includes NVDA, and these Microsoft Accessibility Accessories: Magnifier and Narrator Software available:
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Public workstations (PC)
(6)
Peabody Library Main Reading Room |
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Public workstations (PC)
(2)
Music Library Reference Area |
Access: First come, first serve (no login) |
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Public workstations (PC)
(1)
Music Library Current Periodicals / Listening Area |
Access: Login with VUnetID |
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Public workstations (PC)
(4)
Law Library 1st Floor |
Access: Labels are on the designated Westlaw and Lexis Nexis stations. Four other computers are available to patrons with valid VUNetID and password. |
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Public workstations (PC)
(7)
Divinity Library Computer Area |
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Public workstations (PC)
(2)
Central Library Central Reserves and Media (4th Floor) |
For public access to gov docs and other research only; 30-minute limit if other patrons need to use Access: No Vanderbilt ID required |
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Public workstations (PC)
(1)
Science and Engineering Library SC3200 (Main Service Area) |
CDROM database workstation. Ask at service desk for help. Software available:
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Standalone 34″ monitors
(4)
Biomedical Library 1st Floor |
These monitors can be connected to a laptop or compatible tablet. Cables for these monitors available for checkout at the Information Desk. |
Last updated September 2025