Three days later, Ravi walked out with a replacement board—refurbished, but working.

But he remembered the original seller’s name. He messaged the guy on WhatsApp. Two hours later, a blurry photo of the original bill arrived. Date of purchase: October 2021. Bought from Prime ABGB (an authorized Foxconn partner).

Ravi almost gave up. But then he noticed something else on the sticker—a faint date: . His board was manufactured in August 2021. Distributor warranties usually ran 24–36 months from manufacture, if you had proof of purchase from an authorized reseller.

Here’s a short, practical story based on a real situation someone might face. The Overheating PC