How can I borrow a book from OhioLINK? There is both a web and telnet (vt100) version of OhioLINK.
To place a loan request from the web version of OhioLINK: If you find a copy of the book you would like to borrow, click on “Request this item,” and follow the on screen instructions. The book will be delivered to the OSU library in 3-5 working days. You can check on the status of your request by logging into your circulation record and clicking on “Held items.” When the status of a book reads “OhioLINK rcv’d” your book is ready to be picked up at the circulation desk. You will not receive other notification that them has arrived. To place a loan from the telnet version of OhioLINK: Locate a copy of the book you would like, and hit “g” to request the item. Follow the on screen instructions, and the book will be delivered to the OSU library in 3-5 working days. You can check on the status of your request by logging into your circulation record and hitting “h” to display the volumes that you requested.
