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Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure Hints
Ankh
1 of 8: The ankh is in the dorm room, which is through the door at right, then into the left door.
2 of 8: This symbol is broken into nine pieces and scattered about the room. You'll also need a device that looks like a circuit board, called by the game a magnetic resonator board (MRB), to reassemble the symbol when you have all the pieces.
4 of 8: When you have all nine pieces, combine them with the MRB to reassemble them.
5 of 8: Two pieces that go together will click and stick when brought close, and they'll also click into place if you put them in the right part of the outline on the MRB.
6 of 8: The pieces fit together exactly, but the color might not match perfectly.
7 of 8: The hardest piece to figure out is the one that is forked on both ends. It goes, though you might not believe it, right in the dead center and at an angle -- one part of each fork in the cross pieces, one in the central shaft.
8 of 8: Still confused? Here's how it fits together: