  How to properly package a processor  By Eleventeen Oct 24,
2005 Post New Reply   1. Just a quick question. I just sold a
processor on eBay. It came out of some old computer but it still
works. So I basically have no idea how to send it without
damaging the pins. I have contemplated a few ideas but I doubt
any will survive the brutal beating the USPS does on our mail.
Any help is appreciated.   2. Nodsu      Nodsu Newcomer, in
training Posts: 9,431      Stick the thing in a piece of
styrofoam or something similar to protect the pins, put a run of
tape around the sandwich so the CPU can't fall out.   3. pkroks
pkroks Newcomer, in training Posts: 376      stick it in
antistatic bags as well!   4. Eleventeen      Eleventeen
Newcomer, in training Topic Starter Posts: 70      Seems like it
will hold up nice, Thanks.   5. SOcRatEs      SOcRatEs TechSpot
Paladin Posts: 1,382      Just an idea      I have been known to
take the socket (same type as cpu) off a dead MoBo and
wrapping it in card board, just li