If you bought a flash memory item from any of these eBay sellers: wieczorna – alex8830 – 2011wenjing008 – wenmi658ng – salman_arshad 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 official 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 for brand names and flash nand memory chip decoding. Reminder, Gb is Gigabits, not Gigabytes. 8 bits is 1 byte. You must divide by 8, if manufacturer lists size as Gb. Exercise care in disassembly of your item to decode.
If you need help and information on eBay read:
Check your eBay Sellers feedback, type in the id: http://toolhaus.org/cgi-bin/negs
wieczorna – Poland
Kingston 256GB 4GB Pendrive 2GB MP3 256 GB DT310 iphone
alex8830 – Israel
Kingston 256 GB DT310 Flash Drive Thumb
2011wenjing008 – China
New USB 2.0 256GB Flash Memory Pen Stick Thumb Drive
wenmi658ng – Australia
256GB USB – USB 2.0 PEN STICK MEMORY FLASH DRIVE !!!!!!
salman_arshad – Canada
256GB Kingston USB Flash Drive – CDN Seller!
Why Are DT310 USB Flash Drives So Cheap?
Can You Fix Fake DT310 USB Flash Drives?
See this video by By OutlawedMedia on DT310 Kingston DataTraveler Fakes.
Exposing Fake/Counterfeit USB Drive!
See what a fake counterfeit DT310 usb flash drive looks like for yourself. OutlawedMedia opens it up for you to see what is really inside!
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