William F. White, Jr. Library
-- East Campus
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Use of the Student Technology Center (STC) |
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Overview The Student Technology Center is an open-computing center for students to use to type papers, complete assignments, use electronic study aids and do research. |
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Locations The Student Technology Center is located on the first floor of the William F. White, Jr. Library on the East Campus. The Barth Learning Resources Center / Technical Library on the West Campus also has a Student Technology Center. |
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Eligible Users Use of the Student Technology Center is limited to currently enrolled Del Mar College Students who have a validated Del Mar College student ID, and have signed the Del Mar College Computer and Network Resources Statement of Acceptable Use (AUP). |
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Hours The STC is open during library hours. |
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Staff Assistance Staff is available to assist and to troubleshoot problems with the equipment or software. They are not tutors and are not able to assist with homework projects. |
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Use Limits To better serve patrons, computer use during peak times may be limited to two (2) hours. |
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Virus Prevention To protect STC equipment all removable storage will be checked for viruses. This includes diskettes, zip disks and thumb drives or flash drives. Other external drives are not allowed. |
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Software Limitations Only software owned by Del Mar College and installed by library staff may be used in the STC. Click to see list of STC supported software. |
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Removable Storage Media Floppy diskettes are 50¢ each. CD-R discs are 50¢ each. |
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Printing Only STC approved paper or print media may be used in the printers. Always ask for STC staff assistance when using transparencies and special media. Printing with special media or equipment has an extra charge. Black and white laser printing is available at no charge, but limited to 50 sheets per visit. Tranparencies are 75¢ per sheet for black and white or $1.00 per sheet for color printing. Color prints are available at no charge for the first 5 sheets and 50¢ per sheet for each additional sheet. Large format prints from the HP DesignJet 1055cm are 50¢ per square foot ($3.00 for 24" by 36") |
| * Dell Pentium 4 Computers |
| * Macintosh G3 and PowerMac G4 |
| * Zip Drives |
| * CD-RW Drives |
| * HP Laser Printers |
* HP DesignJet 1055 Large Format Printer (50¢ per sq. ft.) |
*Tips for Creating Documents for the Plotter |
| * HP Deskjet 1700 Medium Format Color Printer (50¢ per sheet over 5 sheets) |
| * HP Color Laser Printer (50¢ per sheet over 5 sheets) |
| * Epson Scanners |
| * Wacom Tablets |
| * MIDI Keyboard for PowerMac |