Unlucky Redditor orders Corsair DDR5 RAM from Amazon and gets sent dummy light sticks instead — but one trick…
- A Reddit user bought what they thought was computer RAM off Amazon
- Instead, Amazon shipped them a light kit inside a RAM box
- The Redditor filmed themselves opening the box to aid with their return
High prices spurred by the current RAM crisis are making it almost impossible to buy a set of computer memory without bankrupting yourself, so it can be tempting to pull the trigger on an eye-catching bargain whenever you see one. But a cautionary tale from social media shows why certain deals might not be all they seem.
That warning comes from a Reddit post from user BupMaster titled “Decided to buy RAM from Amazon despite my better judgement and it happened to me...” That foreboding header hinted at the potentially disastrous situation that was to come.
The poster explained how they decided to buy RAM from Amazon for a setup upgrade, despite hearing stories about...
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