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{{ | {{Disambig header|the Forerunner technology|the gameplay collectibles in the Halo games|Terminal}} | ||
[[File:H4-RequiemTerminal-ScanRender.png| | [[File:H4-RequiemTerminal-ScanRender.png|thumb|150px|The Z9930 Information Vector Console.]] | ||
'''Terminals''' {{ZClass|9930|Information Vector Console|IVC}} are a [[Forerunner]] interface device.{{Ref/Book|H4EVG|Page=129}} | |||
==Overview== | == Overview == | ||
These terminals are located across many Forerunner constructs which can be accessed by acclimated AI or native [[ancilla]]s. They are generally databases of knowledge and past experiences, but many operate simply as a conduit for information transmitted from the [[Domain]]. | These terminals are located across many Forerunner constructs which can be accessed by acclimated AI or native [[ancilla]]s. They are generally databases of knowledge and past experiences, but many operate simply as a conduit for information transmitted from the [[Domain]]. | ||
While on [[Installation 00]], [[John-117]] discovered a [[Terminal | While on [[Installation 00]], [[John-117]] discovered a [[Terminal (Halo 3)|number of terminals]] containing ancient Forerunner communications logs, as well as direct messages from [[Mendicant Bias]]. Four years later, while on [[Requiem]] and other Forerunner constructs, [[Cortana]] was able to access [[Terminal (Halo 4)|several of them]], revealing ancient secrets buried by the Forerunners before the activation of the [[Halo Array]]. | ||
==Gallery== | == Gallery == | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Ark Terminal.jpg|The exterior of a Terminal on Installation 00. | File:Ark Terminal.jpg|The exterior of a Terminal on Installation 00. | ||
File:H3-ArkTerminalOrb.png|The communications orb inside of an Installation 00 terminal. | File:H3-ArkTerminalOrb.png|The communications orb inside of an Installation 00 terminal. | ||
File:H4-Concept-Terminal.jpg|Concept art of the Z-9930 IVC Terminal. | File:H4-Concept-Terminal.jpg|Concept art of the Z-9930 IVC Terminal. | ||
File:H4 | File:H4_TerminalInteraction_Concept.jpg|Concept art of the terminal interaction in ''Halo 4''. | ||
File:HTMCC-H4 Terminal 3.jpg|A Z-9930 IVC Terminal found on the level ''[[Infinity (Halo 4 level)|Infinity]]''. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==List of appearances== | == List of appearances == | ||
*''[[Halo 3]]'' {{1st}} | * ''[[Halo 3]]'' {{1st}} | ||
*''[[Halo 4]]'' | * ''[[Halo 4]]'' | ||
==Sources== | == Sources == | ||
{{Ref/Sources}} | |||
{{Forerunner|technology}} | {{Forerunner|technology}} | ||
[[Category:Forerunner technology]] | [[Category:Forerunner technology]] | ||