Cabell Library Computing Resources

Computing resources are varied throughout the building. Use the chart below to determine if a computer is available with the software or hardware needed.

  • Cabell Library 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th floor computers are available all of the hours the library is open.
  • Media & Reserves closes earlier than Cabell Library. Some multimedia computing must be reserved in advance.
  • Cabell Library Basement Computer Lab (Room B-8) is operated by Technology Services. For information about resources and hours of operation, please visit their Web site.
 
Location in the Cabell Library (and # of computers)

Computing Resources

Basement (101)

0 Desktops

0 Desktops
0 Desktops
8 Laptops
0 Desktops
0 Desktops
Wireless Access
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Network Jack Access
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
Stand-Up Express Workstations (10-minute use)
6 Desktops
1 Desktop
2 Desktops
2 Desktops
2 Desktops
17 Desktops
Internet and Email Access
89 Desktops (all)
23 Desktops (all)
24 Desktops (all)
14 Desktops (all)
18 Desktops (all)

101 Desktops (all)

Microsoft Office
(Word, Excel, Access, Powerpoint)

89 Desktops
(all)
23 Desktops
(all)

24 Desktops
(all)

8
Desktops
18 Desktops (all)
84 Desktops
Oversize Monitors for Collaborative Work Groups
3 Desktops
3 Desktops
0 Desktops
0 Desktops
0 Desktops
0 Desktops
Pay for Print
89 Desktops (all)
23 Desktops (all)
24 Desktops (all)
14 Desktops (all)
18 Desktops (all)
84 Desktops
Printers

2 black and white and 1 color

1 black and white
1 black and white
n/a
1 black and white
3 black and white and 1 color
Library Resources
(Databases, E-journals, E-books, etc.)
89 Desktops (all)
23 Desktops (all)
24 Desktops (all)
14 Desktops (all)
18 Desktops (all)
101 Desktops (all)

Macintosh

0 Desktops
0 Desktops
0 Desktops
4 Desktops
0 Desktops
10 Desktops

Scanning: Image, Text, and Microform

1 Digital Sender
0 Desktops
4 Desktops
3 Desktops
1 Digital Sender
0 Desktops

Open Office
(Wordprocessing, Spreadsheets, and Presentation)

89 Desktops
(all)
23 Desktops
(all)

24 Desktops
(all)

8
Desktops
18 Desktops (all)
0 Desktops

Audio and Video Digitization

0 Desktops
0 Desktops
0 Desktops
5 Desktops
0 Desktops
0 Desktops

Patent Searching

One Dedicated Workstation
USPTO Web
USPTO Web
USPTO Web
USPTO Web
USPTO Web

Portable Storage Media

CD-R, Floppy, USB
CD-RW, Floppy, USB
CD-R, Floppy, USB
DVD, VHS, CD, Audio Tape, Zip, Floppy
CD-R, Floppy,USB
CD-R, Floppy, Zip (Mac), USB
Assistive Technology Room (First Floor)
1 Desktop
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Windows Magnifier
(Viewing Enlargment Software)
89 Desktops
(all)
23 Desktops (all)
24 Desktops
(all)
10 Desktops
18 Desktops (all)
26 Desktops
Oversize Monitors and Adjustable Height Tables
(with Zoomtext)
2 Desktops
1 Desktop
1 Desktops
0 Desktops
0 Desktops
0 Desktops
Totals
89
Desktops
23
Desktops
24
Desktops
22
Desktops and 8 Laptops
18
Desktops
101 Desktops
Total Number of Computers: 184 VCU Library Workstations, 101 TS Workstations