do you have receipts? i would raise issue with sam's club.... On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 3:14 PM, P.J. Alling <[email protected]> wrote: > Here's something everyone should be aware of. I apparently bought a > counterfeit USB 3.0 hard drive about a year ago, from a major retailer. The > short story, the local Sam's Club had a pair of Seagate 1TB GoFlex Drives on > closeout for the ridiculously low price of $37.00 each. So I jumped on the > deal, and was very happy until about a week ago one of them died. > > I tried to get a warranty replacement, and I can't. I need the drive serial > number and the one printed on the case isn't an actual Seagate serial > number. > > Now here's the interesting part, as I said, I bought a pair of them, the one > that's still working /is/ not counterfeit. It has an actual Seagate serial > number and model number. > > Now to the naked eye, except for the bogus serial number and bogus model > number, the two cases appear to be identical, made of the same materials, in > the same factory to the same quality level. The only difference between the > two drives is the silkscreen label on the bottom of the drives, and except > serial number and part number, they look identical. > > > -- > I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve > immortality through not dying. > -- Woody Allen > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions.
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