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Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure Hints
How do I gain entry to the lab?
1 of 12: After you open the trapdoor in the library --
2 of 12: -- you find a doorway guarded by a hologram of a morlock. Approach, and you'll find that ... well, holograms are people too, right?
3 of 12: I don't quite understand the physics of this, but Tex says he can short him out, so let's try it. What the heck.
4 of 12: The process here will be to flood the area with water, then turn on the power. The water level is controlled by the blue tubes to your right.
5 of 12: What you want to do is get all the levels as high as possible, and the red valves under each tube adjust the water level --
6 of 12: -- but it's not a one-to-one relationship, as you'll discover when you start messing with them; each valve affects the water level in several tubes.
7 of 12: You can do this yourself -- map out which valves affect which tubes and like that --
