Re: switch in the back (was: Re: VDT Electric Fields)

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From: Paul Shields
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 1991 11:46

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In article <4472@eastapps.East.Sun.COM> gsteckel@east.sun.com (Geoff Steckel - Sun BOS Hardware CONTRACTOR) writes:
>I've seen advertisements for rear power modules where the user actuator is
>on the front.  An insulated mechanical linkage (read: long plastic rod) connects
>to the actual switch in the module.  Dunno how popular they are - anybody
>out there know?

A friend of mine opened up his IBM PS/2 (model 30 ?) for me and showed
me just such a rod going from the front to the power supply in the
back of the unit.

So I guess they're not too popular :-)

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From: shields@yunexus.YorkU.CA (Paul Shields)
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Subject: Re: switch in the back (was: Re: VDT Electric Fields)
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Date: 27 Feb 91 11:46:12 GMT
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