Yeah I think i got the trainee kid do my mb swap out lol... time will tell what else i may discover with my own stress testing in future, but for now I cant do anything but wait till monday and their reply on all this
Anyway thnx for the replies/help!
One last base to cover, so is there a legit reason it may have been installed upside down on purpose? looks like plenty of clearance for the tubes to be on the opposite side, right?
the cooler tubes were the other way around on my old MB which was basically identical in layout
lol incompetent wanks indeed..., it's a custom build though, not a brand.
But yeah I'm considering my options now that I know at least the MB is indeed new, but I'm stuck with other issues..
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Yeah the OS swap should have been done to my new MB... no excuse. The upside down cooler is a silly mistake too.. and I'm stuck with their mistake.
But that's good that I wasn't duped and given a used MB, though I still will ask them to send me the original box, which comes with a lot of spare...
You're right, both their fault and just lazy or incompetent, but I won't have bad blood towards them for DOA components as that's out of their control, and I'd rather not name the site.. yet lol, unless they did rip me off.
Guess I should have said that better mybad sorry (updated 1st post), I...
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the only way to gt rid of it...
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