Library Services

Computers, Laptops, and Internet Access

• Internet & Wireless
  All library computers are connected to the Internet.  Wireless access is provided for users with laptops or devices capable of receiving wireless signals.  
  
  
• Borrow a Laptop 
  Laptops are available to students, faculty and staff who have a valid DASB card and library accounts in good standing. The laptops connect to the wireless network and come equipped with standard software (including Microsoft Office). Laptops are for in-house use only, and may not be taken outside the Library.
• Loan period is 4 hours.  (Non-renewable.)
• Fines are $5.00 per hour and are non negotiable. If the laptop is not returned within 24 hours, the user will be billed for the cost of replacement (up to $1500.00). 
• Borrowers are responsible for laptops during check out, including damage, loss or theft.
  
  
• Library West Computer Lab
Reference area computers are used for searching.  If you are writing or printing a paper, it is best to go to a computer lab.  There is a lab on the 2nd floor of the library in addition to a lab located on the lower level of Learning Center West.  
• Writing a Paper?  Need a Scanner?  Printing?
• Library West Computer Lab
  

More Services:  

• Assistive Technology Workstations:
  Two computers, located on the first floor of the library, are available for students with special needs.  For additional information: Assistive Computer Technology
  
  
• Interlibrary Loan:   Interlibrary Loan Request Form
  Items not owned by the De Anza Library may be obtained from another library.
  
  
• Suggestions for Library Purchase
  Contact:  Tracy Lam:  lamtracy@fhda.edu
  
  
• Library Donations: Guidelines
  
  
• Questions?   Library staff will respond to your email