There are two smart-locker units available.
- Adsetts Level 4
- Collegiate Library - on the ground floor beneath the stairs
You can access everything off campus you would usually be able to access on campus on a University PC.
How to borrow a laptop
- Swipe your SHUcard on the small screen
- A number will be displayed; press the button on the corresponding locker to open the door
- Unplug the laptop. You'll notice there are power cables for you to borrow too
- If you are taking the laptop off campus, make sure you login before you leave the library
Laptops count towards your loan limit of 20 items; you'll be able to see the laptop listed in My Library Account just as you do for books you've got on loan.
How to return a laptop
Laptops must be returned by midnight the following day, regardless of what time you borrowed it. The service is available 24/7/365 to match the opening hours of the libraries. Extensions are not available.
- Laptops must be returned to the locker they were issued from
- Swipe your SHUcard on the small screen again
- The same locker door that you borrowed it from will open automatically
- The due date is displayed on My Library Account.
- Replace the power cables at the back, then plug the laptop in to recharge. Plugging it in 'returns' the item on My Library Account