Computer Facilities
The Isché Library's computer facilities are divided into five categories:
Printing in the Library is provided through Auxiliary Enterprise's Pay Paw System using Pharos Software.
Computer Classroom
The Library is also the location for a Computer Assisted Learning classroom which is available for instructors in all of the six schools of the Health Sciences Center. For more information visit the
Computer Aided Learning Lab page.
Computer Lab
The Library's computer lab is available to all LSUHSC faculty, staff, and students. It is available whenever the Library is open. All 22 computers run Windows XP and are equipped with Office XP. All have full Internet access as well as other programs. Fourteen of the PCs are located inside the lab (room 401K) and are Pentium III-933s with Zip 250 and CD-RWs drives. Another 6 PCs are located outside the lab and are Pentinum III-450s with Zip 100 drives; these 6 are require keys to access (keys are available for checkout at the Circulation Desk).
Laptop Ports
There are over 40 laptop ports throughout the Library -- at tables, in carrels, and study rooms. Check the floor plans for approximate locations. An ethernet card is required to use the Internet with a laptop; no modem access is available.
Public Access
The 14 Public Access Computers are available to all Library patrons for use with Library Systems, LSUHSC Email, and University applications. There are 6 PC's on the 3rd floor, 4 on the 4th, and 4 on the 5th.
Wireless Connections
The LSUHSC Wireless Network covers all public areas of the Library; this includes all study carrels, tables, and study rooms. In order to provide a safe computing environment, wireless users are required to logon to the network with their LSUHSC UserID and password. To use the wireless network a Cisco Wireless Ethernet adapter that supports light extensible authentication protocol (LEAP) or protected extensible authentication protocol (PEAP) is required. Directions for configuring your wireless to our system are available.
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