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Chris explains: "I recently contacted HP support about a server that had two faulty memory modules. They agreed to replace the parts, and ordered them immediately. They arrived the very next day."

The two boxes each containing a replacement DIMM

As Chris says, that's "nothing too outrageous in terms of packaging", but the two DIMMS arrived in separate delivery vans within a couple of hours of each other.

The first one came from Leeds, 193 miles away from Chris's office:

The delivery label for the first DIMM, showing it came from Leeds

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