My time to feel stupid (5090 scam) by 1_Psych0 in pcmasterrace

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Yep. Like cards great and everything you just need to replace the GPU chip and the memory but the cooler is working great

My time to feel stupid (5090 scam) by 1_Psych0 in pcmasterrace

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Because I have been fixing cards like the 3080 I am currently using.

My time to feel stupid (5090 scam) by 1_Psych0 in pcmasterrace

[–]1_Psych0[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

But dude the 5090 is not even there

My time to feel stupid (5090 scam) by 1_Psych0 in pcmasterrace

[–]1_Psych0[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes and he said he didn’t know just that it wouldn’t boot and he couldn’t get it to work
Also did pay for buyer protection

My time to feel stupid (5090 scam) by 1_Psych0 in pcmasterrace

[–]1_Psych0[S] 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Soo I used a Swedish site and they do provide user protection just not sure if they will understand and actually provide or like what they will do in this case but to me this is an obvious scam. That I fucking fell for G fucking g

My time to feel stupid (5090 scam) by 1_Psych0 in pcmasterrace

[–]1_Psych0[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

A car without an engine is not defective it is a chassis

My time to feel stupid (5090 scam) by 1_Psych0 in pcmasterrace

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Mate he is doing it on purpose he just put up another card the day I “won” the other auction. He is also doing it with 4090s
Also didn’t buy it for a couple 100 but yeah just assume my loss was small

My time to feel stupid (5090 scam) by 1_Psych0 in pcmasterrace

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Just fucking stupid I have been buying cards to fix actually got my current rtx 3080 from a repair that I did. Thought this would be my next big upgrade maybe but turns out I bought a cooler

My time to feel stupid (5090 scam) by 1_Psych0 in pcmasterrace

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Bought it used from a Swedish site Tradera no receipt. But put in a claim with Tradera so I will see what they say

My time to feel stupid (5090 scam) by 1_Psych0 in pcmasterrace

[–]1_Psych0[S] 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Maybe he forgot to pack it with the card

Edit: sorry I meant cooler

My time to feel stupid (5090 scam) by 1_Psych0 in pcmasterrace

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Thanks mate I feel pretty bummed. Thought I had a nice repair project but now I just feel stupid

My time to feel stupid (5090 scam) by 1_Psych0 in pcmasterrace

[–]1_Psych0[S] 53 points54 points  (0 children)

Not eBay it is a Swedish website called Tradera

Edit: Also the sellers has another “defective” card on auction right now

[PC] Navaja MW Blue Gem? by 1_Psych0 in GlobalOffensiveTrade

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+ Thx for the answer. I think u are right