Re: Dumb terminals floppies?/ Lift-tilt-swivel

We have 20 + of these guys installed. They seam to work ok , but occasionally
one will loose its will to stay put, and I have yet to be able to adjust the
thingies to make them work again.

On Sat, 08 Nov 1997 22:36:49 +0500, Kahn David wrote:

>I should have asked this question about 3 years ago. I keep meaning to
>but somehow I never got round to it until now.
>
>Has anyone ever seen a 3487 type dumb terminal that stayed where it was
>put? I don't think I've ever been to an installation where these have
>been working properly. The lifting mechanism usually seems to work,
>though not in every case, but the tilting mechanism never does. If you
>raise the screen to the correct working height there is a sad gentle
>hissing sound as it rotates slowly backwards to point at the ceiling.

- Doug Barnes -






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