If the ebay seller is the same as https://serverpartsdeals.com/ then they’re great and have good standing in the community from what I can see. Contact them and get a replacement. This kind of thing happens with used drives.

It means you have no fking clue how any of this works. Libertarians don’t want a society that functions well for everyone.

It shouldn’t be that hard. What you really need is bandwidth.

The podcasting 2.0 spec has tags for alternate means of distribution as well. I’ve been wanting to see torrent magnet links in there, but it hasn’t happened yet as far as I know

good shows, just don’t get involved with their community, its an unmoderated, libertarian nightmare.

ok, then keep using your chromecast.

no, but then you want something like this https://github.com/rgerganov/shanocast

You use it as an input for something like snapcast.

You can get standalone Bluetooth devices that just output audio.