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Tex Murphy: Overseer Hints

How do I stop the radiation alarm in the radiation chamber?

  • 1 of 6: Did you try to open the door?
  • 2 of 6: The switch seems to be broken.
  • 3 of 6: There is a control panel next to it.
  • 4 of 6: Use your circuit kit on it to fix the circuitry inside.
  • 5 of 6: You need to connect two horizontal and two vertical terminals (dots) in order to override the radiation alarm.
  • 6 of 6: In the solution, I marked the pieces I placed on the board in purple.