On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 09:33:20PM -0600, Bob Hartmann wrote:
> Do processors typically include a cooling unit when you order from newegg? 

Almost(*) all "retail" processors include coolers and come with 3 year
warranty.

Almost(*) all "OEM" processors do not include coolers and come with 30
days to 1 year warranty.

Besides labeling, Newegg usually shows the picture of a boxed CPU for
retail and a bare CPU top for OEM.

florin

(*) I never encountered a counterexample but one cannot be sure.

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