So does paying only $50 US on eBay for a DT310 DataTraveler usb flash drive make it magically work under Windows Vista? If you pay that price for a DT310 there is only one thing going to happen to you, you will become the next victim of eBay fraud. Hopefully you were smart enough not to fund the purchase for your DT310 fake with your bank account but used a credit card instead. If you used a credit card for the DT310 fake bought on eBay you can call your credit card company to do a reversal, there is no need to fight with eBay to get your money back. Just consult Kingston for the real prices or check out newegg.com for the latest selling price. You can’t get a real one for only $50 US or even $200 US.
Counterfeiting DT310 Kingston flash drives has reached a new level. eBay actually allowed a listing for one advertised at 512GB capacity!
It shows you how eBay is really stupid and slow. They couldn’t stop a listing avertising a flash capacity not yet available to consumers? Who do they have in their IT department? Who are their internet programmers? Do they actually have anybody working in IT?
If you bought a DT310 fake on eBay you have every right to hold eBay accountable and also to report the seller to Kingston Technologies. eBay could have warned you.
A victim make it clear just how simple it would be. We advise everyone to read that article. It is an eye opener. Read it. Think about it. Then decide what you will do about your fake DT310. eBay flash memory fraud is now in it’s 9th year.
Do you believe in cheap flash memory bargains on eBay? If you bought a flash memory item from rafis9264 eBay seller you are advised to test item(s) immediately for advertised capacity. Read: H2testw 1.4 – Gold Standard In Detecting USB Counterfeit Drives. You may have purchased a fake flash memory product. If your memory item fails testing report immediately to SOSFakeFlash . If your eBay seller is deregistered from eBay, it is urgent you report in to SOSFakeFlash. If you do not, they will not be able to investigate and to record in the their database to publish an offical alert listing all items sold. eBay is suspending fake flash memory sellers to avoid buyers leaving feedback or recording the truth.
Never use any flash memory item without testing for capacity. If you purchased a fake you could lose your files and data. Read: Why Is Fake Flash Memory So Dangerous?
Please see Validation Memory links at FakeMemorySentinel for brand names and flash nand memory chip decoding. It is important for you to do that Gb is Gigabits, not Gigabytes. 8 bits is 1 byte. You need to divide by 8, if manufacturer lists size as Gb. Exercise care in disassembly of your item to decode, they can be delicate so be gentle. If you are interested in looking through the Catalogue of fakes you should visit FlashdriveFacts. You can even add yours to the collection by documenting and sending the information to SOSFakeFlashDrive@gmail.com, FlashChipDirector is always looking for new models.
If you need help and information on eBay read:
Check your eBay Sellers feedback, type in the id: http://toolhaus.org/cgi-bin/negs
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