Even damaging it too much might be fatal.  Not dismissing the idea, mind.  It may come to that. Let's see first how it goes with plan A.<br/><br/>Plan B being of course the fact that Ithi'ka, with her current stealth abilities, can almost certainly walk right up to the controls of the machine without it spotting her.  Then she can take 20 on decidering the best way to disable it or turn it off, being in no hurry.