You could secure the monitors against the back corner of the carrel to make
the cables difficult to
get to.
At 07:11 AM 5/27/98 -0700, you wrote:
> Good morning,
> We are considering how we might make our public viewing area for video more
>"student-proof" to decrease the amount of tampering with cables and thus
>rendering the units non-functional. Currently all monitors and video playback
>units are in carrels in a viewing room adjacent to the main service desk. I'd
>like to hear from anyone who has found a way to make it more difficult for
>students to "play" with the cables.
> Also those of you who assign monitors to your users (monitors in the
viewing
>area with the playback units behind a desk), please share with us your
>satisfaction/dissatisfaction with this arrangement.
> Thank you in advance.
>Jane Agee,
>Duke University
>agee@mail.lib.duke.edu
>
>
>
>
Stan Gilliam
Director of Media Services
Guilford College
5800 W. Friendly Avenue
Greensboro, NC 27410
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