Richard Lovison wrote:
> Sometimes I really wonder where my head is at. I remember reading about
> fake CF cards being sold on eB*y a while back though that didn't stop me
> from bidding on a SanD*sk 1GB Ultra card a few days ago. I checked the
> seller's feedback initially though as I discovered yesterday, I didn't
> check back far enough. Two previous buyers complained of fake cards
> that were verified by SanD*sk. Oops! No big loss as I paid only $25
> though I will probably file a bank dispute with my credit card if I
> receive a fake card. I wanted some additional storage for my E-1 as we
> are going on a short vacation to the Cape in October and I didn't want
> to drag the laptop along. The seller on eB*y was called infofashions
> though they have a web presence of fookstore.com which I discovered from
> an email they sent me. I have a feeling I've been fooked. :)
>
> Richard L
"Fake" meaning they won't work, or won't work as advertised?
How does one recognize a fake?
I visited the SanDisk site, and couldn't really tell.
Supposedly there's a way to tell by the serial number on the rear edge? If so,
where has that information been revealed?
keith whaley
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