This equipment is available for use within the Library only.

Research / Internet Workstations

17 workstations on the Main (2nd) Floor in the Reference Area

These 17 computers are used primarily to access databases licensed to the Sawyer Library. These machines are not to be used for student productivity (office suites), e-mail, chat groups and message boards.

All 17 workstations are equipped with:

• DVD drive for playback 
• CD-RW and DVD-RW drive with associated "burner" software
• media drive to support various formats, such as compact flash, etc.

Each workstation shares a laser printer with another work station.

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Laptop Computers

 Sawyer Library's Wireless LAN throughout the Library

The Library has 64 laptop computers for use within the Sawyer Library.

Students may borrow the laptops and access the Internet through the Library's wireless network, or use them anywhere in the Library for word processing, spreadsheets, etc. You may print from the laptops to one of the 6 networked printers located on Floor 2.

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Networked Laser Printers

4 networked printers on Floor 2

These printers are accessible only through the wireless network for laptop users.

For instructions to add these printers to your laptop, visit: http://suffolk.libguides.com/printing

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Laser Printer Workstations - Standalone

1 printer on Floor 2

Two standalone printer workstations have Microsoft Office installed and print to a shared laser printer. These workstations are not connected to any network.

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Projectors for Group Study Rooms

The Sawyer Library has four portable projectors for use in the Group Study Rooms.  Students may borrow a projector from the Reserve Desk for two hours.  Please note that there are no screens in any of the Group Study Rooms.  The image must be projected against a wall or the room's white board.  The projectors are not to leave the library. 

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Video Viewing Stations

20 VHS/DVD playback units

Each of the 20 group study rooms is equipped with VHS/DVD playback

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Portable DVD Players

The library has two portable DVD players with 9 inch screens for loan inside the library. 

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Online Catalog (OPAC) Workstations

3 workstations on Floor 2 (main floor), 2 on Floor 3, and 4 on Floor 4

There are nine designated online catalog workstations in the Library so that students and others may learn if a specific book or journal owned and/or otherwise available through the Sawyer Library. One of the three workstations on Floor 2 is an iMac.

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Photocopiers

1 photocopier on the Main (2nd) Floor under the stairs, 2 photocopiers on Floor 3, 2 photocopiers on Floor 4

There are five photocopiers in the Library. Pages are $.10 each. The copiers are owned and maintained by Allegra Print & Imaging - not the Library.

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Microform Reader / Printers

Floor 3

The Library has two digital microform (both "film" and "fiche") reader/printers. The microform image may be mainpulated and saved to a computer floppy disk.

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