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Old 06-21-2014, 11:27 AM   #31
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Originally Posted by Dr. Drib View Post
These ARE factory refurbished, so it's conceivable that it was not properly repaired.

...Nevertheless, sorry to hear you're having some issues with your unit.
Thank you. I'll add that as with the above, while the box looked somewhat shopworn, the unit looked impeccable.

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Originally Posted by rcentros View Post
I think the problem with "refurbished" units, is that it really means "cleaned and repackaged customer returns." And, since so many of those returns were really the result of "buyer's remorse" with nothing actually wrong, the refurbishers assume that all of them are working fine and sometimes take shortcuts when testing.

Still, I feel bad that one of them isn't working.
I also think this is the deal with refurbs. I'm a cheapskate, so virtually all my devices have been refurbs or older models or both and they've all been fine.
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