Streaming devices with no Ethernet are garbage and I refuse to admit they exist
On Thu, Dec 26, 2019, 6:45 PM Bill Prince <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a 1st generation Chromecast I will send you that I don't think I've > plugged in since around when we got it in 2013. > > > bp > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > > On 12/26/2019 3:06 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > > Specifically Chromecasts. I didn’t realize they had a power cord. > Customer claims my installer bent the HDMI plug on his Chromecast when he > moved the entertainment center. > > > > It looks like a Chromecast is only $35, so I wasn’t going to argue, I just > put a $35 credit on his account. I was scared he was saying the HDMI > connector on his TV was damaged and he was going to want us to pay for a > new TV. > > > > But what a stupid design. I have a Roku, not a stick, but the little box > thingy. Nice long dangly cords, I can’t imagine damaging anything if you > moved the TV. But with the Chromecast, I guess it’s probably hidden > behind the TV and entertainment center, tethering the TV to the wall > outlet, with so little cord that just pulling the entertainment center out > to get behind it you can damage a connector. I would have expected it to > just unplug, but it must have pulled at right angles to the plug. > > > > Has anyone had a customer want a whole new TV? > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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