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CIHE & CBCC Library

Laptop / Macbook Loans

To support e-learning, laptops / macbooks are available for loan at the Help Desk of the Learning Commons. Users may borrow the Laptops / Macbooks, which are restricted for use in the Library only, from Mondays to Fridays.

Equipment for Loan
Equipment Type Quantity Availability
Laptop (with MS Office) 5 units Click here
Laptop (with MS Office and SPSS) 2 units Click here
Macbook Pro (with MS Office for Mac.) 4 units Click here
Eligibility

All students and staff of CIHE / CBCC and CAPS with valid institutional cards

Loan Period
  • Each user can check out ONE laptop / macbook for 4 hours with no renewal privilege.
  • Users should return the laptops / macbooks to the Help Desk on the same day. No laptops /macbooks can be loaned overnight and are due 30 minutes before the closing of the Library.
Reservation

On a first-come-first-served basis. No advance booking or hold is available.

Fines

Users will be charged HK$6 per hour for late return.

Users’ Responsibilities
  • Users have to examine the physical conditions of the laptops / macbooks and accessories each time when they check out the equipment. If there are any malfunctions and / or defects, they must report to the staff on duty immediately.
  • Users cannot add / remove / modify any hardware and software in the laptops / macbooks.
  • Users should not save files on the laptops / macbooks, which are equipped with “reborn software”.
  • Users are held liable for the cost of repair or replacement of any lost, stolen or damaged laptops / macbooks and its accessories, and an additional processing charge of HK$100.
  • When using the laptops / macbooks, users must comply with the regulations stated in the Responsible Use of Computing Devices.
Loan Procedure

Users are required to read and sign the Library Laptop / Macbook Loaning Agreement before they check out the laptops / macbooks.