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1970-01-01today at 4:08 PM1 replyview on HN

HDDs, RAM, and chips have so many health metrics and methods that you really shouldn't be afraid to buy them used. The only special requirement is a RasPi test rig. That and a 30 day return window.


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saghmtoday at 4:15 PM

I feel like the goal is to avoid buying something broken in the first place, not just to be able to tell if you've bought something that turns out to be broken