[mythtv-users] OEM vs. Retail Drives - Was: Dell dual-quad...

Josh White jaw1959 at gmail.com
Thu Oct 25 20:41:51 UTC 2007


Nah, I'll just tell you guys and pretend things will improve....er fine,
I'll leave a comment on their site.

On 10/25/07, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
>
> Josh White wrote:
> > All I'm interested in is the protection offered by an additional layer
> > of card board.  I don't care if that layer has an ASUS, Cheerios, or
> > blank label.  I could care less about anything else.  For example, I
> > also bought a miniPCI network card for an old laptop.  It came in a
> > plain box, with some bubble wrap, and an external antenna that I don't
> > need.  That's fine with me, because it doesn't appear that the guy at
> > new egg just removed the card from his old laptop because he just go
> > himself a new one.
> >
> > As long as my new drive works, I'm happy.  All I'm saying is that
> > opening the box to find a loose drive doesn't ADD to my confidence level
> > that it will work.
> >
> > My main point was that I would expect packaging like that from a vendor
> > in eBay, not from Newegg.
>
> You might drop them a note and tell them that, they purport to want
> customer feedback.
>
> beww
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