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Semester laptop checkout is now CLOSED. Short-term laptop checkout is available.
Last updated October 9, 2023
Cost-free equipment checkout program for currently enrolled students. With an active miner goldcard, students can checkout laptops, calculators, cameras and other devices for various amounts of time. Click on the items below for more details.
Dell Latitude
Loan Period: Semester
Specifications: Windows OS, Microsoft Office Professional, Lockdown Browser and Monitor, Teams, and VPN. You can install software yourself or get help from Technology Support.
Semester laptop checkout is now CLOSED.
Dell Inspiron
Loan Period: 7 Days
Specifications: Windows OS, Microsoft Office Professional, Lockdown Browser and Monitor, Teams, and VPN. You can install software yourself or get help from Technology Support.
Macbook Air
Loan Period: 7 Days
Specifications: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Dreamweaver, Garage Band, iMovie.
Buying a laptop?
The University of Texas at El Paso and The UTEP Information Resources (IR) Division are happy to provide UTEP students, faculty, staff and Alumni with options to purchase computers at special student discounted prices.
Please be advised that any purchase and/or support transactions initiated under this arrangement are directly between YOU and the vendor. UT System, UTEP and UTEP IR can NOT provide assistance, advice technical support or problem resolution services for you.
DELL LAPTOPS
MACBOOK AIR
At the time of purchase, be sure to include the 3-year basic warranty on them, because with the exception of accidental damages, purchasing the warranty combined with UTEP’s free tech support, will help to keep your new laptop functional during the warranty term at no additional cost. Please DO NOT add the Microsoft Office or Security software, but instead visit us at the Library, room 300 to get this software installed for FREE.
4G LTE
Loan Period: Semester
Specifications: Wi-Fi connectivity anywhere.
Semester Hotspot checkout is now CLOSED.
TI-84 Plus
Loan Period: 1 Day
Specifications: View Math Symbols, Formulas, Stacked Fractions.
TI-89 Titanium
Loan Period: 1 Day
Specifications: 3-D Graphing, Computer Algebra System, View Math Symbols.
TI-BA Plus
Loan Period: 1 Day
Specifications: Finance, Accounting, Economics, Investments, and Statistics. Battery Operated.
Casio FX-260
Loan Period: 1 Day
Specifications: Fraction Calculations, Trigonometric Functions, Solar Powered.
Aceware
Loan Period: 1 Day
Specifications: Solar Powered.
Compucessory
Loan Period: Same Day
Specifications: 1/8" Plug and 1/4" Adapter, Adjustable Volume.
Compucessory
Loan Period: Same Day
Specifications: 1/8" Plug and 1/4" Adapter, Built In Microphone.
Sony F-V620
Loan Period: 1 Day
Specifications: Unidirectional Hand-Held, Frequency range 70Hz to 16kHz.
Sony F-V220
Loan Period: 1 Day
Specifications: For speech or music, PC or PA, Frequency range 100Hz to 12,000Hz.
Sony
Loan Period: 1 Day
Specifications: 900 MHz wide transmission, Frequency range 100Hz to 15kHz.
Zoom H2
Loan Period: 3 Days
Specifications: Display with Recording Levels, Record in WAV, MP3 or VBR files.
Anker Liberty 4500
Loan Period: 1 Day
Specifications: Portable, Microphone Input, Gain Control, 2-Way Configuration.
Available for official campus activities such as student organization events and academic events. A UTEP account number is required in case of loss or damage, otherwise there is no charge.
Logitech C920
Loan Period: 3 Days
Specifications: Full HD 1080p resolution, Widescreen video calls & recording.
Epson Powerlight
Loan Period: 2 Days
Specifications: 3LCD Technology, 2000 Ansi Lumens, Lightweight.
Standard
Loan Period: 2 Days
Specifications: Standard 4:3 or wide screen 16:9, 41" wide, 71" high, 80" Diagonal, 32" High from ground.
Adapter
Loan Period: Same Day
Specifications: Connects mac to any device that uses DVI cable, 5.5 inches.
Adapter
Loan Period: Same Day
Specifications: Connects USB-C devices to HDMI displays, 5.5 inches.
Cable
Loan Period: Same Day
Specifications: Connects display to laptop or projector, 6 feet.
Adapter
Loan Period: Same Day
Specifications: 5.5 inches.
Cable
Loan Period: Same Day
Specifications: Male to Male HDMI, 6 feet.
Adapter
Loan Period: Same Day
Specifications: 5.5 inches.
Cable
Loan Period: Same Day
Specifications: Up to 480 Mbps, 5 feet.
WD My Passport
Loan Period: 5 Days
Specifications: Portable external drive, USB 3.0 for Windows or Mac.
Toshiba
Loan Period: 5 Days
Specifications: Portable external drive, USB 3.0 for Windows or Mac.
Compact
Loan Period: Same Day
Specifications: USB 2.0 Connection, Reads SD, XD, SDH data cards.
Mophie
Loan Period: Semester
Specifications: USB-C, USB-A, AC Outlet, 3-5 Hours of power.
Meeting Owl Pro
Loan Period: Semester
Specifications: 360-degree camera, mic, and speaker, Full HD 1080p resolution.
An-Mini/MiniVox Lite
Loan Period: Semester
Specifications: Choice of one wireless handheld mic or HBM-50 (wired headband mic) and/or lapel mics with belt pack.
Logitech C920S
Loan Period: Semester
Specifications: Widescreen video calls & recording, Full HD 1080p resolution.
IPEVO
Loan Period: Semester
Specifications: V4K Ultra High Definition, USB Connection.
Samson XPD2
Loan Period: Semester
Specifications: Broadcasting, Live Streaming, Presentations, USB Connection.
RevoLabs XTag
Loan Period: Semester
Specifications: Earpiece w/ volume control, USB Connections.
Cables
Loan Period: Semester
Specifications: Thunderbolt to VGA, USB-C to VGA.