DOH! *slaps forehead*
Many, many thanks; the case is now off :)
/Emil Josefsson
At 12:07 PM 10/11/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Hi Emil,
>
>Luckily for you I have a couple of HP Vectras sitting right in front of me.
>Let me turn one off, unplug it, flip those handles up, and see what happens.
>Hmm, nothing blew up--so far so good. Now I'm grabbing the front of the case
>(where the door to the floppy drive is) and pulling it toward me... Wow,
>check it out: The entire case is sliding toward me, leaving the guts of the
>machine exposed for anyone to molest at will. I better close it up now
>before my boss sees me without a ground strap!
>
>Everyone was a newbie once,
>
>Margaret Chesler
>CNET Help.com
>Got tech questions? We've got answers.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Emil Josefsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Monday, October 11, 1999 10:51 AM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: [SURVPC] How to open the lid?
>
>
>...
>This new 'puter one has two "flip-handles" on the sides,
>near the front; are they somehow involved in opening
>the case, or what are they meant for otherwise?
>
>...
>The exact name of the 'puter is HP Vectra VL 51/133.
>TIA!
>
>/Emil Josefsson
>
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