[sudo-discuss] sudoroom BigTV television dead?

[Jake]

we did that when we bought the building and when it finished booting up it was
no longer a 501 (c)3


On Wed, 29 Nov 2017, hol at gaskill.com wrote:

> Did anyone try turning sudo room off, waiting for 20 seconds, and 
> turning it back on again??
>
> On 2017-11-28 21:24, Jake wrote:
>> On Wed, 29 Nov 2017, aaronco36 wrote:
>> 
>>> Jake previously wrote:
>>>> it seems that the big TV that's screwed to the balcony
>>>> has stopped working.  It's plugged into live AC but the
>>>> power doesn't come on even when i press the power button.
>>>> 
>>>> i'm guessing that this is because it's dead.  i've tried to fix
>>>> TVs like this before and it's just too many screws,
>>>> in addition ty honting down a new transistor or whatever...
>>>> so it's unlikely to happen.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Am at HHN, and robb just "fixed" that big TV by successfully and 
>>> completely connecting the HDMI cable that was apparently "removed" by 
>>> someone else. So the Hitachi really _wasn't_ dead after all.
>>> 
>>> Yay robb!
>> 
>> the TV was "fixed" last week after we discovered that it has a second, 
>> hidden
>> power switch which had been switched "off".  At that time the cable 
>> was still
>> there.
>> 
>> tonight it wasn't working because someone had stolen the cable.
>> 
>> when I set up that TV, I screwed the HDMI cable to the furniture 
>> specifically
>> so that nobody would take it, but i guess this is what happens in a 
>> hackerspace
>> where everyone has root.
>> 
>> -jake
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