
Originally Posted by
Chipmunk888
seems what is disclosed here is TRUE.
i have bought two Intel E5200 processors just this afternoon in pcx jones. confidently i just had a glanced on the two boxes, aside from the other desktop parts, due to they are sealed and i usually dont check much on processor boxes due to its nature(i was a bit on hurry likewise on that time). i trust them also because i frequently buy lots of items from them and had not much problem so far until now. when i got home just this late night(after i went shopping in sm and pcx nra), i opened the huge carton box(used as container / two sets of unassembled desktop) i bought there in pcx jones. then i found out that one unit of Intel E5200 from the two is "USED" already, dirty, removed and dried-up traces of thermal paste.
obviously they are taking a shot that they may get a good timing to have newbie customer getting such used product.
what the heck is this computer store selling used products?