The Most Venerable Book (Shang Shu)

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You have access to more than 4,000 PCs and Macs on campus, all with standard software. Some have specialised software to match to the needs of your course. each space has a label that confirms the space number, zone and level soyou know you've found the right space Students will not be able to collect equipment without an approved Risk Assessment (if the activity is not covered by the Green RA form) All bookings require a Risk Assessment: For Low Risk Activites you may use the pre-filled Green Form They have the same functionality as the rest of the computers in the Library and have the same range of software installed.

Equipment loans will remain bookable up to a week in advance and you can now keep equipment for up to8 days at a time. For all information about keeping safe on campus Research Equipment has moved to another department If a bookable PC does not have an advance booking, it will still be available on a first come first served basis.In the Main Library there are computers that are bookable in advance, as well as computers that are available on a first come first served basis.

Late night access to Computer suites: Monday – Friday 9am-9pm. (Please note the flextight will not be available after 4:30pm) Specification – Major considerations are processor speed, memory size and hard drive size and type. Also bear in mind screen size, whether it has a DVD or Blu-ray drive and what peripheral devices (camera, scanner etc) you may want to plug in. Think about what you will use the computer for to help you decide. It might be helpful to ask for advice in a computer store or research your options on the internet. And scroll across to the time of day you would like to book - this is in 24 hour time so 9am is 9:00 and 9pm is 21:00An i5 processor will give you more processing power and is useful if you are running design software (Adobe CC for example) or video editing software (such as Final Cut Pro). If you want to buy your own computer so you can work more flexibly, there are a few things you should consider. Types of computer

If a bookable space without IT is available you can use the space but please be aware that if another user books the space you will need to relocate to another available space or a non-bookable area. Wear headphones if you’re attending online learning sessions from campus or a public place where other people are nearby.If you have money left over, increasing the memory or buying a machine with a hybrid hard drive will increase speed, performance and storage. A laptop is mobile, giving you flexibility with regards to where you can work. Plus you can access free Wi-Fi if you're working on campus. If you're considering a laptop but want a bigger screen at home, you can buy a screen and a port replicator separately. Use the menus at the top of the screen to select where you want to book, what kind of resource you want to use, and on what date Many resources in the library can be booked in advance, however if you are in the library and a bookable resource is available you can use it. Booking in advance is the best way to guarantee access to the space you need (see the'How to book a learning space' tab).