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System Shock Hints
Task List
1 of 15: First, you must destroy the laser.
2 of 15: You have to raise the shields by putting the X-22 Isotope in the receptacle.
3 of 15: Then, you put in the laser override code on the same level (code 199).
4 of 15: You fire the laser by pushing THE button on Level 2.
5 of 15: Now you go through all of the Groves (from Level 6), and hit the Jettison Enable switch in each.
6 of 15: Hit the Master Jettison Enable at the end of Level 6.
7 of 15: Replace relay 428 on level 3 with an Interface Demodulator.
8 of 15: Hit the Master Jettison Enable lever again.
9 of 15: Blow up the antennas with plastique on Level 7.
10 of 15: Go through each level, into each CPU room, and copy down the code.
11 of 15: Head down to Level R, and set the Reactor to explode with the codes from those aformentioned screens.
12 of 15: Go to the Life Pods on Level 5, and try to escape.
13 of 15: Head to Level 8, and get through it.
14 of 15: Put the Isolinear Chipset into the master panel on Level 9.
15 of 15: Now, enter the middle and face SHODAN in cyberspace.
