Wireless Hotspot

IVPL now offers free wireless Internet access for individuals with wireless-enabled laptops and devices.

Requirements 

You will need Web browser software (e.g., Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Netscape Navigator, etc.) and a compliant 802.11b/g wireless device installed on your laptop, or a laptop with integrated capability.

How to Connect to the Network

You do not need special passwords or settings to connect to the library's wireless network. Launch your Web browser to establish a connection to the network.

Printing

Printing to the library's printer is not currently available through the wireless network. To print, save your document to a floppy disk or removable drive, and check in with the Reference Librarian to use one of the word processing computers.

Limitations and Disclaimers - Please Read!

• Library staff will not provide technical assistance and the library cannot guarantee that you will be able to make a connection.

• The library's wireless network is not secure and you use it at your own risk. The library recommends that you do not send sensitive or personal information through this network.

• The library is not responsible for the safety of equipment or for laptop configurations, security, or files on your computer. If you need to change any settings to access the wireless network, be sure to write down and save your current settings before you change them.

• The library's internet usage policy forbids users from retrieving or using violent material or sexually explicit material as defined in Title 18 PaCS 5903. Wireless users are expected to respect the library's policy. Please review the policy at http://www.ivpl.org/Internet.html.

Location of Wireless Zone

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