24 Sep
2009
24 Sep
'09
10:17 a.m.
On Sep 24, 2009, at 1:07 PM, Shoppa, Tim wrote:
Weren't the insides of those plastic front pieces coated with that
gray or dark red spray-on anti-EMI stuff?
-Dave
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Dave McGuire
Port Charlotte, FL
http://cgi.ebay.com/Vintage-IBM-Personal-Computer-AT-Model-5170-
System_W0QQitemZ250503424592QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?
hash=item3a532aea50&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14
It looks like a 5170 case wrapped in even more metal.
Sometimes this is for tempest compliance although I would think
that if a 5170 was to be made tempest compliant, you'd need some
kind of baffle over the front. And the tempest people were always
real big on putting CRT's in metal cans too.