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This might seem obvious but I've spent a lot of time with second hand hardware and I've run into a lot of issues that were total hair pullers and ended up being some unrecoverable hardware failure.

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If you can afford it, just buy new.

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[โ€“] audaciousmonk@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

New hardware can have quality or design issues as well. Demonizing used hardware is a bit extra