Cambridge Journals Online possible service interruptions

Please note that there may be intermittent interruptions in service to our Cambridge Journals Online customers on Sunday, December 21st, and Monday, December 22nd, from 8 pm until 9 pm BST (3 pm until 4 pm EST) each day, as maintenance must be performed on the server. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Posted on December 16th, 2008 by Miranda Bennett and filed under Announcements, Planned Down Time | Comments Off on Cambridge Journals Online possible service interruptions

Library Website and Catalog Unavailable 5/28 – 5/29

The library will be performing network maintenance from 8:00 PM tonight (May 28th) to 2:00 AM tomorrow (May 29th). During this period there will be no access to the Libraries’ servers. This includes all library web sites, electronic resources, and the library catalog. We are sorry for any inconvenience.

Posted on May 29th, 2008 by Karen Coombs and filed under Planned Down Time | Comments Off on Library Website and Catalog Unavailable 5/28 – 5/29

Chat Reference on break during Intersession

The UH Libraries’ Chat Reference service is on break during Intersession, Friday, May 9, 2008 through Monday, June 1, 2008. Chat Reference service will resume Tuesday, June 2, 2008. Should you need help with research or answers to library-related questions, please stop by the UH M.D. Anderson Library Information Desk or submit a question via the Ask a Librarian form online.

Posted on May 14th, 2008 by Veronica Arellano and filed under Planned Down Time | Comments Off on Chat Reference on break during Intersession

ProQuest Databases Unavailable This Weekend

Please note that ProQuest databases will be unavailable for 12 hours from 9 pm, April 26th to 9 am, April 27th.  The databases affected include:

  • All ProQuest interface products (e.g., ABI databases, Historical Newspapers, Dissertations & Theses, etc.)
  • e-library
  • Black Studies Center
  • Literature Online (LION)

We apologize for the inconvenience. 

Posted on April 25th, 2008 by Adrian Ho and filed under Planned Down Time | Comments Off on ProQuest Databases Unavailable This Weekend

Chat Reference Service Unavailable

During Spring Break 2008, March 17th – 21st, the Libraries’ Chat Reference service will be unavailable.  For assistance, please use our Ask-A-Librarian service (http://info.lib.uh.edu/services/aska.html).

Chat Reference will resume at 3pm on Monday, March 24th.  Have a great Spring Break!

Posted on March 17th, 2008 by Lee Andrew Hilyer and filed under Planned Down Time | Comments Off on Chat Reference Service Unavailable

Printing Unavailable, Sunday March 16th

Printing will be unavailable Sunday, March 16th, to install needed upgrades to the Libraries’ print server and release station software.  Printing will be available again on Monday, March 17th.

Visitors to the Libraries on Sunday should bring a USB flash drive with them to save any created documents or located research articles.  UH students and faculty can save documents to their CougarNet "H" drive.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

 

Posted on March 14th, 2008 by Lee Andrew Hilyer and filed under Planned Down Time | Comments Off on Printing Unavailable, Sunday March 16th

IEEE Xplore Unavailable 9 am to 1 pm, March 15

Due to technical upgrade, IEEE Xplore will be unavailable from 9 am to 1 pm on Saturday, March 15th.  We apologize for the inconvenience. 

Posted on March 14th, 2008 by Adrian Ho and filed under Planned Down Time | Comments Off on IEEE Xplore Unavailable 9 am to 1 pm, March 15

Library Catalog Unavailable on February 28, 1-3am

Due to server maintenance, the Library Catalog will be temporarily unavailable February, 28, 2008, from 1am – 3am. We are sorry for any inconvenience.

Posted on March 4th, 2008 by and filed under Planned Down Time | Comments Off on Library Catalog Unavailable on February 28, 1-3am

No Water in M. D. Anderson Library from 9-noon on 12/21

Friday morning 12/21/2007 between the hours of 9 am – 12 noon the M D. Anderson Library will be without running water. We will be having some upgrades done to the water handling system during these times. This work is specific to the Library only. All other buildings in the area will have running water.

Posted on December 26th, 2007 by Karen Coombs and filed under Planned Down Time | Comments Off on No Water in M. D. Anderson Library from 9-noon on 12/21

Federated Search Tool Down

The library's federated search tool (the Article Search box on the Libraries homepage) will be down Sunday 12/16 – Noon on Tuesday 12/18 for maintenance. The tool will be available again on Tuesday at noon.

Posted on December 18th, 2007 by Karen Coombs and filed under Planned Down Time | Comments Off on Federated Search Tool Down