Borrow a laptop
Looking for information on connecting to wireless and printing with your personal laptop in the Library? See our guide for Using your personal laptop
Laptop FAQ
Q: Can I plug in the laptop?
A: Yes. The laptops are loaned with a power adapter.
PLEASE NOTE - Do not attempt to plug in a laptop with your own power adapter as this will damage the battery and the laptop.
Q: How do I check on the battery?
A: You can check the battery power meter by double-clicking on the blue and red battery icon in the taskbar (bottom right of your screen).
The battery power meter shows you:
- the current power source
- the estimated amount of battery power time remaining
Q: Can I install an application or software on a library laptop?
A: No. Personal software or programs cannot be loaded onto library desktop or laptop computers. See this webpage for list of software currently available on the laptops.