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Title: fake amd cpus on amazon
Post by: saph the sergal on February 09, 2015, 01:30:16 PM
just placing this out there BE CAREFUL there are fake amd processors on amazon that are from 2007 to 2009 the athlon ones are fake the heat spreader has been swapped out to make it think its not a forgery

learn more here http://www.overclock3d.net/articles/cpu_mainboard/fake_amd_processors_in_circulation/1 (http://www.overclock3d.net/articles/cpu_mainboard/fake_amd_processors_in_circulation/1)
Title: Re: fake amd cpus on amazon
Post by: White Wolf Guardian on February 09, 2015, 05:04:40 PM
Just another nail in the AMD coffin. During the height of PSP-1000/2000 popularity, chinese fakes of SanDisk Pro Duo memory cards happened all the time on ebay and amazon, so the only reliable place to purchase memory became real life.
Title: Re: fake amd cpus on amazon
Post by: saph the sergal on February 09, 2015, 05:07:49 PM
yep and i use my store pc case gear because its so easy to make sure that the stuff is true supplier direct shipment love it because stuff like this cant happen and if you wouldnt mind for me white can u also post that the shall be no intel amd flame wars even tho people here are smart not to start one i still want it to be said by a mod at least