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recycling a non working laptop ?

InReality · 2011-01-06 21:17:29

Anyone done this recently ? Are places like pc world obliged to take them ?

06-01-2011 9:17pm

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Anyone done this recently ?

Are places like pc world obliged to take them ?

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#2 07-01-2011 12:29am

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Try adverts.ie people buy broken laptops on there all the time and strip them down for parts i no i do it.

What laptop is it ? If you dont mind telling me

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#3 07-01-2011 11:08pm

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InReality wrote: »

Are places like pc world obliged to take them ?

afaik, only if you're purchasing a new one from them

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#4 10-01-2011 7:55pm

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its an amilo 1425. i've pretty much broken it up myself , so don't know what
parts would be of any use. will have a look at adverts though.

I was hoping to give it to a retailer even if I had to pay them a fee for recycling it..

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#5 10-01-2011 7:58pm

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no local recycling center? They take electronics there.

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#6 11-01-2011 1:52am

take everything

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FWIW, list of recycling centres here.

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