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    Do video cards come sealed? Is there a way to tell if they've been tampered with?

    As in NCIX is known to do this? Because that's where I got it from
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    Do video cards come sealed? Is there a way to tell if they've been tampered with?

    Yeah, I'm guessing MSI doesn't do this. I watched all their un-boxing videos and even their 7970 Lightning doesn't have any shroud tape. I don't know, I'm either going to order another 7850 or wait for the power edition. Doesn't seem like the power edition is coming out any time soon though.
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    Do video cards come sealed? Is there a way to tell if they've been tampered with?

    So I watched the only 2 unboxing videos I could find for this card and it looked like there weren't any seals either (good idea by the way). It comes in an anti-static bag, but the only thing keeping it closed is a small piece of tape which can easily be reused over and over. I guess like...
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    Do video cards come sealed? Is there a way to tell if they've been tampered with?

    I just picked up a MSI 7850 yesterday and I was a little suspicious of getting a used or refurbished one because the packaging job didn't look the greatest. When I took it out it had a couple scratches on the heatsink and fan but I gave it the benefit of the doubt. I also noticed though, that...
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