Huh, how much of that was actually faulty mainboards or just crappy air flow mixed with overclocking or crappy power supplies? A cheap case or a cheap power supply will kill the best boards and in the eyes of customers and builders they are often the first to be discounted in favor of faster hardware. A V8 strapped to a…
Technically there is more to it, OEM means it is for system builders. It gets treated like a copy that dell or some other company would use, except you get a disc. You can install it on one machine and its locked to that hardware when you register, you can install/reinstall it on that one box as many times as you need but…