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

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From: James Vasil
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 1991 07:30
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>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?

HP's "Vectra" line of PC compatibles have this type of power switch.
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From: jamesv@hplsla.HP.COM (James Vasil)
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Subject: Re: switch in the back (was: Re: VDT Electric Fields)
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Date: 28 Feb 91 07:30:28 GMT
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