Is Buying Used Computers a waste of money?

Buying used computers is not at all waste of money rather you can save a lot of money and also get quality products at a reasonable price. But be careful while buying it.

Second hand computers are good but we need to keep in mind certain things that will help us to buy a good used computer. Very few people have knowledge of these and I will give you some basic knowledge and help you buy a good and better second hand desktop.

Before moving on to the main topic let me give a brief description of some basic things that will help us to understand this article better.

What is a Refurbished Computer?

Refurbished computers are faulty or damaged computers that are sent to the retailer for repairing and after getting repaired it is available for sale at low cost as refurbished computers.

Refurbished computers are repaired, verified, and checked by an authorized technician so there is no fear of getting damage again.

What are Used Computers?

Used Computers are pre-owned computers that mean these computers were used by someone for some period of time and due to various factor and reasons it is available for sale at low cost because it is not a brand new computer.

Second hand desktops should be bought before checking it carefully and most of the desktops are available in very good condition almost like a new computer and also at low cost.

Difference between Used Computers and New Computers

Used computers are low cost and also available in very good and maintained condition. By buying used computer you could save a lot of money and if you are buying a computer for commercial purpose it is better to buy a used one rather than buying a new one spending more money

New computers, comes with high price including GST. If you want a desktop for gaming purpose for or for heavy use then it is better to buy a new one. Spending money on these is worth. For commercial purpose it is better to buy a second hand computer no need to spend more money.

How can I avoid buying a stolen computer?

·        Documents- Check all the original documents of the used computer. The documents might be a fake or clone version of the original receipt/documents. Be very careful while checking the documents.

·        Password- Ask the seller to open the computer if the computer had some login password and he is unable to open the password then it might not be his computer. It might be a stolen one that’s the reason he cannot open the password.

·        Damage- Look for any sign of damage because some desktops have anti-theft devices that have been forcibly removed.

·        Serial Number- Look for the serial number of the desktop and check proper branding and details of the product if the details of the serial number and branding don’t match the seller details then it might be a stolen one.

 

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What can I do with old computers?       

You can do a lot of things with old computers like:

1.      Monitor: You can convert your old computer monitor to watch TV or play Xbox/Ps4 games.

2.      Hard Drive: If you don’t use your old computer then you can use remove its internal hard disk and use it as an external hard drive.

3.      Sell: You can sell old computers online on classified sites like Cifiyah or Olx and get cash in return for your computer.

4.      Repair: You can repair some damaged parts or replace some parts or you can sell some parts of the computer and get cash in return.

5.      Donate: If your kind enough then you can donate it to anyone who cannot afford to buy a computer or you can donate it to some nearby school too.

How can I get old computers?

You can get old computers available for sale by searching on the internet “Old computers for sale near me” then you can find a list of old computers available nearby your location or nearby your locality very easily.

You can get a huge number of old computers available for sale nearby and you can choose according to your preferred brand, style, and specification very easily.

Why do people buy second hand computers?    

People buy second hand computer because they are low cost and easily available in very good condition. Condition as good as a new computer.

As most people used desktops for commercial purposes as DVD & VCDs are outdated, desktops are best for watching videos or movies, browsing the internet, etc.

Buying a used one is best for commercial purposes because no heavy work is done on the desktop and very high chances that it will last for a longer period.

Which is the best place to buy used computers?

You can buy an old computer on classified sites like Cifiyah. Here you can easily sell as well as buy used computers very easily. If you want to sell your computer then just post an advertisement for selling your computer easily and securely. If anyone interested in buying your computer can contact you directly through the contact address mentioned by you while posting the ad.