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{{Center|For the barrier that once surrounded the [[San'Shyuum home system]], see [[quarantine shield]].}} | {{Center|For the barrier that once surrounded the [[San'Shyuum home system]], see [[quarantine shield]].}} | ||
[[File:H2-Containment shield 2.png|thumb|250px|The containment shield on [[Installation 05]] as observed from within the Sentinel Wall.]] | [[File:H2-Containment shield 2.png|thumb|250px|The containment shield on [[Installation 05]] as observed from within the Sentinel Wall.]] | ||
'''Containment shields''' are massive [[Hardlight|hard light barriers]] that can be created by [[Sentinel]] forces to quarantine an area. One was projected from the [[Sentinel Wall]] around [[Installation 05]]'s [[Library]]. One of the many containment measures built by the [[Forerunner]]s, it helped contain and enclose the [[Flood]] inside the [[Quarantine Zone]], and keep out anything that could sustain the Flood. It had to be lowered and deactivated in order to enter the Library and recover the [[Activation Index]].<ref name="h2">'''[[Halo 2]]''', campaign level ''[[Sacred Icon]]''</ref> It can be also | '''Containment shields''' are massive [[Hardlight|hard light barriers]] that can be created by [[Sentinel]] forces to quarantine an area. One was projected from the [[Sentinel Wall]] around [[Installation 05]]'s [[Library]]. One of the many containment measures built by the [[Forerunner]]s, it helped contain and enclose the [[Flood]] inside the [[Quarantine Zone]], and keep out anything that could sustain the Flood. It had to be lowered and deactivated in order to enter the Library and recover the [[Activation Index]].<ref name="h2">'''[[Halo 2]]''', campaign level ''[[Sacred Icon]]''</ref> It can be also breached with heavy firepower, such as that of a Banished Scarab. A containment shield does not shut down when the defense network is disabled. | ||
== History == | == History == |
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