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Old Jul 12, 2013 | 8:22 am
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Originally Posted by black743
It was a standard swipe machine, just to read the magnetic strip. There was no other way of inserting the card. That's what threw me on the whole thing. What was she doing wrong by just sliding the card?
Are you positive? Not in the bottom front? A machine wouldn't be telling her to insert the card if it didn't have an EMV slot.
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