PROCESSOR
Processor counterfeit / remark / overclock usually sold in a state TRAY / without BOX. Processor False than low-performing, low-level stability as well, this is caused because the processor is usually in a state overclock, so that the heat generated is high, which in turn makes the computer unstable / frequent hangs. The warranty period is usually the longest fake processor is only one year, and the price is cheaper than the original processor. The most effective way to distinguish between genuine and fake processor, check the warranty period (the original Intel / AMD original warranty 3 years), and then check the serial number, the serial number must be the same as written on the box processor.
MOTHERBOARD
MOTHERBOARD FAKE / reconditioning are usually sold without a mention of her brand, and only mentioned the chipset type, even sometimes sold as well as the second item. Effective ways to avoid fake motherboard is to ask the brand motherboard, motherboard warranty period, and asked all the completeness of the motherboard when purchasing, eg motherboard box, cd drivers, installation manual and many others. another way is to look at the motherboard serial number, serial number written on the motherboard should be the same as written in the box. The warranty period shall be a minimum of 1 year with a minimum of 3 months warranty replaced broken first.
VGA CARD
Just as with the motherboard, VGA fake usually sold without a brand and just mention the type of chipset only. How to avoid fake VGA same as above, is to ask the brand VGA, ask the warranty, ask completeness of VGA (box, CD Driver, and the manual) and check the serial number. Another way is to do a cross check to the VGA card manufacturer's website, because there are some fakes in Yogyakarta VGA sold under well-known brand, while the plant itself does not make a VGA card with that type. The warranty period shall be a minimum of 1 year with a minimum of 3 months warranty replaced broken first.
CDROM / DVDROM / CDRW
how to distinguish and avoid the same as above. HARD DISK Hard Disk original Warranty = 1 year immediately replaced defective.
MEMORY
Same as above. The difference is, it's always original Memory lifetime warranty / Life Time, in other words, if broken will be directly replaced.
Here below are the details of the warranty period from a variety of peripherals are genuine / original: Processor Intel (Celeron and Pentium 4) = 3 year warranty is replaced New Processor AMD (Athlon XP, Sempron, AMD64) = 3 year warranty is replaced new Motherboard ASUS = warranty 2 years, 3 months is replaced new Motherboard GIGABYTE = 3 year warranty, 1 year is replaced new Motherboard ECS warranty = 5 years, 3 months new PC motherboard is replaced PARTNER = 2-year warranty is replaced new Motherboard = DFI warranty 1 years, 3 months is replaced new Motherboard Intel = Warranty 2 years, 3 months replaced damaged others at least a one year warranty, 3 months is replaced with a new
February 07, 2011
Characteristics of Fake Computer Components
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