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    How will I know if the laptop that I bought is genuine?

    Discussion in 'Asus' started by abs0lut01, Oct 26, 2008.

  1. abs0lut01

    abs0lut01 Newbie

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    when I bought my new laptop, the bag included is not an ASUS bag.
    How will I know if the laptop that I bought is genuine? could you please help me?
     
    abs0lut01, Oct 26, 2008
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  2. Lithus

    Lithus NBR Janitor

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    Find the serial number on the bottom of the laptop and register it with asus.com.
     
    Lithus, Oct 27, 2008
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  3. Patrick

    Patrick Formerly beat spamers with stiks

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    Just because I sell laptops out of my trunk does not mean their not genuine! :p
     
    Patrick, Oct 27, 2008
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  4. abs0lut01

    abs0lut01 Newbie

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    I already do this, still I don't know if its genuine.
     
    abs0lut01, Oct 27, 2008
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  5. Lithus

    Lithus NBR Janitor

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    If you were able to successfully register, then chances are that your laptop is legit.
     
    Lithus, Oct 27, 2008
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    adyingwren Notebook Evangelist

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    Where and from Whom did you buy it from?
     
    adyingwren, Oct 27, 2008
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