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Microlab Policies

1. Persons using Microsoft office programs
2. Persons using other programs on the microlab computers such as map or statistical software or programs that are not found on Microlab Lite computers.
3. Persons using the WinSpirs, HomerWeb, the Internet, or other databases for academic research
4. Persons using the UConn mainframe or e-mail

2. Reservation Policy:

· Reservations are available on machines with special capabilities such as zip drives or project workstations.
· Reservations are limited to 2 hours.
· Only one reservation per day.
· Reservations can be made up to two days in advance.
· There is a 10-minute grace period for reservations.

3. Any computer left unattended for more than 15 minutes will be considered available for other patrons.

4. All software provided by the Library Microlabs is copyrighted. Copying any Library Microlab software, other than freeware or shareware, is prohibited. Patrons are responsible for registering their copies of shareware.

5. Attempts to change computer settings, download/install programs onto computers, or make any other changes are prohibited.

6. The Library Microlabs are intended to be used for academic and educational purposes only. Use of any of the Library Microlabs for moneymaking projects such as All Advantage is prohibited. (Follows State & UConn policy.)

7. Manuals can be checked out at the Computer and Copy Services Desk with a photo ID.

8. Microlab Techs are available for advanced troubleshooting on University workstations only. They can assist patrons with program problems, but are not instructors. Program instruction is available through UCC only.

9. Drinks are allowed if you use the Library approved Mug. You are also allowed to bring in a water bottle with a screw-top cap. Food and tobacco products are not allowed in any of the Library Microlabs.

10. The Library Microlab is not responsible for personal items left unattended. Lost computer disks and all other items are turned into Exit Control. Please do not leave library books in the computer carrels.

11. In case of a fire alarm or dangerous weather conditions, you must evacuate the building. The Library Microlabs are not responsible for personal items left in the building during a any evacuation.

12. Disruptive behavior and excessive noise, including excessive cell phone use, is prohibited. Those who continue disruptive behavior will be asked to leave.

13. Please bring diskettes with you. Personal files and software left on hard drives will be removed. High density and zip disks are available for sale at the Computer and Copy Services Desk.

14. Please regularly perform virus checks on your software. We are not responsible for corrupted disks or data and cannot guarantee full recovery of personal files. If you need help with performing a virus check, ask for help at the CCS Desk.

15. Multiple copies from the laser printers are not allowed. Please use a copy machine to make multiple copies.