Il ven 4 ott 2019, 04:32 Ken Moffat <[email protected]> ha scritto:

> On Fri, Oct 04, 2019 at 02:04:24AM +0200, Michele Bucca wrote:
> >
> > I found this CPU on Aliexpress
> >
> >
> https://m.it.aliexpress.com/item/32981880280.html?spm=a2g0n.shopcart-amp.item.32981880280&;
> >
> > and this Mother Board on Aliexpress
> >
> >
> https://m.it.aliexpress.com/item/32850389075.html?spm=a2g0n.shopcart-amp.item.32850389075&;
> >
> > would you spend money on them? Do you trust Aliexpress?
> >
> No, and "not sure".  I think this is the site that someone on a
> model railway forum asked about.  I'd never heard of them, but he
> said it was a good place to buy electronics.  When I looked, they
> had some things which were attractive to me (KVM etc), but the
> shipping time from China was long, and there is always a question
> about whether the power supplies are safe or not (Trading Standards
> departments in this country have from time to time warned about
> unsafe electronics people have imported).
>

I was thinking of buying a PSU from Amazon, a €40 400W PSU from Cooler
Master if I'm not mistaken.


> More specifically, the CPU is a 3nnn which I think is Ivy Bridge:
> old, slow memory speeds.
>
> Since you are in the EU I suggest you look at your local ebay and
> amazon.  Particularly, look for motherboard bundles (mobo, RAM,
> CPU), ideally tested.  You'll still need a case, PSU, disk,
> keyboard, mouse but there are probably good deals out there, and
> some chance of recompense if there are problems.
>

It's a shame that my local used market does not offer such good deals on
ebay.
They try to sell you really old hardware for almost €80. I'm talking about
old socket 775 cpus, or first, second or third gen intel core cpu.

Cheers

Michele Bucca

On ebay in this country several computer shops sell packages (as
> well as complete machines) without going through the auction
> process, and other shops use amazon.
>
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