Mar 25, 2005 #1 W wetard1 n00b Joined Mar 25, 2005 Messages 15 I just bought a new PC but I have reason to believe it's used. Is there was way of finding out for sure?
I just bought a new PC but I have reason to believe it's used. Is there was way of finding out for sure?
Mar 25, 2005 #2 Q Qwertyman 2[H]4U Joined Mar 4, 2004 Messages 2,744 open it up and look for dust. is this a from a manufactorer or a friend?
Mar 25, 2005 #4 Bugalaman Really a Ugandachick 2FA Joined Apr 3, 2002 Messages 3,277 yeah, checking for dust inside is a good way of telling.
Mar 25, 2005 #5 M MrSlacker [H]ard|Gawd Joined Jun 1, 2004 Messages 1,218 look at the dust on hard drive, fins of teh fans, cpu heatsink. take off the front and see if there is dust. look for scratches on the case.
look at the dust on hard drive, fins of teh fans, cpu heatsink. take off the front and see if there is dust. look for scratches on the case.