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The Hardy Boys: The Hidden Theft Hints

How can I turn on power to the sound board?

  • 1 of 7: If you've not found the sound board yet, you will need to get up to the gallery first.
  • 2 of 7: To turn it on, you'll need to provide it with power.
  • 3 of 7: How does one usually turn on the electricity to an area of a building?
  • 4 of 7: Find a fuse box.
  • 5 of 7: It's actually just by the double doors at the foot of the gallery stairs.
  • 6 of 7: Flip the switch. There's only one you can actually touch, up in the upper-right.
  • 7 of 7: This will turn on the power to the sound board.