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From: norman@d.cs.okstate.edu (Norman Graham)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
Subject: Re: Apple 2-page monitor and Mac IIfx
Message-ID: <1990Sep6.034142.4411@d.cs.okstate.edu>
Date: 6 Sep 90 03:41:42 GMT
References: <3884@ursa-major.SPDCC.COM>
Organization: Oklahoma State University
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From article <3884@ursa-major.SPDCC.COM>, by dyer@spdcc.COM (Steve Dyer):
> The Apple 2-page monitor has a plastic base which matches the cover of
> the Mac II, IIx and IIfx.  It even has ventilation slots so that it
> doesn't interfere with the airflow when placed atop the box.
> Nonetheless, the IIfx installation instructions explicitly recommends
> that you NOT place the 2-page monitor atop the system unit.  Can anyone
> at Apple explain why this is and just how dangerous (or not) such
> placement might be?

IMHO the 2 page monitor simply weighs too much to sit on a large
Mac II box. Then again, I'm not at Apple so MHO probably doesn't 
count.
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