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Well sir, > So I doubt the customer is going to get a new > processor, but still be charged > for it from the computer warehouse or the computer > warehouse will downgrade > what the customer already has hoping the customer > will not notice. > > Oh well, live and learn There are warehouse stored in Oakland and Hayward (cities opposite San Francisco on the bay) that sell stuff straight off the boat. They just about give stuff away (and I mean that). So I can imagine a company ordering the parts new, but ... how shall we say this ... they order an off brand motherboard that cripples the pentium IV chip that sold them the board in the first place. Tomorrow I am heading down to a computer warehouse to pick up some stuff for myself, and I may pay $168.00, but for a 2.6 Ghz P4 with Asus board (LAN/Video/Audio) with a case included. But hey, I live within reach of the docks of San Francisco. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Win a $20,000 Career Makeover at Yahoo! HotJobs http://hotjobs.sweepstakes.yahoo.com/careermakeover
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