How to Sell Your Laptop

How to Sell Your Laptop
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With most new laptop purchases or holiday gifts, the question arises: What do you do with your old laptop?
As a responsible inhabitant of the planet, you can’t in good conscience toss your old laptop in the trash. Plus, if it’s in some semblance of a working condition, you might be able to offset the cost of your new laptop by selling your old device.
Just because you ran your laptop into the ground doesn’t mean it need to end up in the ground. Instead of throwing it out, donate it to a local recycling center or find one online. Staples and Best Buy accept laptops for recycling, while Dell operates its Dell with adapter like Fujitsu LifeBook A6020 AC Adapter, Fujitsu LifeBook C1020 AC Adapter, Fujitsu LifeBook E6180 AC Adapter, Fujitsu LifeBook S7000 AC Adapter, Fujitsu LifeBook S6420 AC Adapter, Fujitsu LifeBook T4210 AC Adapter, Dell LifeBook V1020 AC Adapter, Fujitsu LifeBook E8210 AC Adapter, Dell LifeBook A1120 AC Adapter, Fujitsu Amilo V2085 AC Adapter, Fujitsu Amilo V1000 AC Adapter, Fujitsu Amilo A6660 AC AdapterReconnect recycling program through Goodwill retail locations. All three are free. And Apple has its Reuse and Recycling Program that provides free shipping and might in pay you with an Apple gift card should your laptop have some value.
If you upgraded to a new laptop while the old one still has a little life left in it, there are a number of options for selling it online. You could, of course, turn to eBay or Craigslist, but finding the right buyer may prove time consuming, requiring lengthy email chains about the laptop’s condition while trying to find someone.
Instead of selling it to another end user, you could try a trade-in site that will buy your old laptop and then turn around sell it on the used market. Amazon’s Trade-In service, for example, is quick and easy and pays you via Amazon gift card. And there is no shortage of other trade-in sites, including NextWorth, SellaLaptop.com, and YouRenew to name three. Gazelle is another popular trade-in site for Apple MacBooks, along with phones and tablets.
You could also turn to social media to find a buyer among your group of friends or followers, where the right local group or hashtag might find you your laptop’s next owner. Using innocent social connections for a commercial venture, however, comes with its own perils and decorum.
We will explore the above options in more detail, but before you choose a sale outlet for your old laptop, you must take stock of the machine to find out what it’s worth.
How much can you get for your old laptop? There are many resources online to help you answer that question. You could look on eBay’s completed listings to see for the sale prices of your model or those similar to it. You could also take a sampling of a handful a trade-in sites, all of which are happy to give you a quick online sale estimate.
Because most laptop models offer various configurations and customizations options, pricing can vary widely for a particular make and model. Not only can the internal components differ, but so too can the size of the display, all of which affects the price. It’s also helpful to know your purchase date; buyers will want to know the age for any potential laptop purchase.
Therefore, you need to know which components your laptop features and its screen size in order to find an accurate price estimate. Make a list of your laptop’s main components:
•Screen size and touch support
•CPU
•Memory
•Hard drive
•Graphics
On Windows laptops, you can use the Control Panel to find your components. On Windows 8, head to Control Panel > System and Security > System for CPU, memory, and OS information. From this screen, click on Device Manager in the left panel and then Display adapters to find out which graphics subsystem your laptop uses.
Lastly, the hard drive information can be found on the main This PC (or the name you gave your PC) in Windows Explorer in the Devices and drives section. It will show you how much free space you have out of the total space available. Because the OS takes up some space, you’ll need to round up for your hard drive’s total capacity. If 900 GB is listed, for example, it means your laptop has a 1 TB drive. Alternatively, you can use CPU-Z, a free app that quickly gathers your main system information.
On a Mac, click the Apple icon in the upper-left corner and choose About This Mac for both the era of the Mac and its basic components.