[vdr] hardware recommendations?

[Ian Molton]

tony wrote:

> Always ask for the screen to be turned on if bought in a shop. But
> guaranteed screen if buying by mail order / on line.

Alternatively, when buying online theres two options:

1) "It came like that in the box, guv!"
or, if you dont like breaking stuff (cant bring myself to do it)
2) "Its got an annoying high pitched while / intermittent flicker / 
weird tint"

repeat: until screen = good