themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoDevastated PC builder orders DDR5 RAM from Amazon, receives DDR2 and some weights — counterfeit 32GB kit a worrying sign of rising return and sales fraudwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square140fedilinkarrow-up1847arrow-down121
arrow-up1826arrow-down1external-linkDevastated PC builder orders DDR5 RAM from Amazon, receives DDR2 and some weights — counterfeit 32GB kit a worrying sign of rising return and sales fraudwww.tomshardware.comthemachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square140fedilink
minus-squareDoctorPress@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 hours agoDid you receive refunds or do amazon and scammers got away with it?
minus-squarehereiamagain@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 hours agoThey got away with it. I bought the part months ago after bodging a fix on the stock connector. By time the bodge failed, the return window closed. It was $5 so unfortunately not worth my time fighting it.
Did you receive refunds or do amazon and scammers got away with it?
They got away with it. I bought the part months ago after bodging a fix on the stock connector. By time the bodge failed, the return window closed. It was $5 so unfortunately not worth my time fighting it.