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Computers
The library has 16 IBM compatible computers with Internet access, Microsoft Office, front USB ports, 3½ floppy drive and CD
burning capabilities. During busy periods there is a 30 minute time limit for computer usage. CCC students have
first priority for the use of the computers.
Fax Services
A fax machine is available at the circulation desk for student and public use. It is $1.00 per page to send
or receive a fax. If you are having a fax sent to you, please have the sender include your name and phone
number on the fax so that the library can contact you when it is received.
The library fax number is: (252) 222-6219
Floppy disks & CD-RWs
The library sells 3½ floppy disks at $.50 each and CD-RWs at $1.00 each; please ask a staff person at the
Circulation Desk if you would like to purchase one. It is strongly recommended that users save their
work to some type of external storage device. Saving to a library computer is not recommended as anything saved to the
computers is deleted daily.
Laptop computers
The library has 32 wireless laptop computers with Windows XP, 24 of the laptops have MS Office 2003 and
8 laptops have MS Office 2007. These laptops are for library use only.
Microform Reader/Printer
The library has two microform reader/printers for the viewing of microfilm/microfiche. It is recommended that you
call to schedule a time for using the equipment. Copies can me made from the microfilm/microfiche at $0.15 per copy. If you need assistance operating a reader, please inquire at the Information Desk.
Photocopying
The library has a black & white photocopier available for copying at $0.10 per page. If you need
assistance with operating the copier, please inquire at the Information Desk.
Printing
The library has two printers available for public use located at the Circulation Desk. The cost is $0.10 per
page for black & white and $0.50 per page for color. All print outs must be picked up and paid for at the
Circulation Desk; if you need assistance, please inquire at the Information Desk before printing.
Scanners
There are 3 computers in the library with scanners. If you need assistance with the operation of a scanner please
inquire at the Information Desk.
Typewriters
The library has an electric typewriter available on a first-come first-served basis. Users should supply their
own typing paper. Please inquire at the Information Desk for more information.
Wireless Internet Access
The library has wireless Internet access available to curriculum students to use with their personal laptop or one of the library's laptops, the student must be currently registered with Carteret Community College to access the wireless network.
Public patrons can use their laptops in the library, but cannot connect it to the wireless network or any of the desktop computers.
Word Processing
All of the computers in the library are IBM compatible computers and have word processing. The available word processing programs
are MS Office 2003 & Corel WordPerfect. Users should have some knowledge of how to operate either of the word processing programs.
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