Whoa. That’s fucked. I expected the story was more of a “we should have called this one the LaptopBook XI instead of X like the last model, and resellers really fucked up the listing.”
I was extremely wrong.
Comment on CPU scam: Chuwi CoreBook X uses AMD Ryzen 5 5500U instead of 7430U
artyom@piefed.social 1 day ago
It doesn’t just have the wrong processor, it’s been modified at the firmware level to reflect in the system a CPU that’s not installed.
ramble81@lemmy.zip 1 day ago
So just plain fraud
actionjbone@sh.itjust.works 3 hours ago
They’ve been doing this for probably as long as they’ve been in business.
artyom@piefed.social 1 day ago
Completely.