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Anachronox Hints
How do I disable the red laser?
1 of 6: You can get the code from the guard in the gate 9-12 area, Officer Down.
2 of 6: He's quite busy watching the scientist who's stuck in a forcefield.
3 of 6: You'll need to distract him to get him to give you the code.
4 of 6: Specifically, make him so sick of you that he'll say anything just to get rid of you.
5 of 6: Use Grumpos's Yammer WorldSkill on the guard, and he'll give you the code to the red laser.
6 of 6: The corresponding control panel is on the far wall between gates 3 and 6.