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Refurbished Notebooks

Author: Philippa Wilson
Date: Oct 30, 2009 - 9:27:58 AM

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Refurbished notebooks often get a bad name. Well in this article I will be telling you how a refurbished notebook is not what you think and they are actually a great way to save money on a new computer.

If you feel that your notebook is a little outdated or maybe it has broken altogether then you may be looking for a new one. It can be hard to find the right notebook on a tight budget and you will often find yourself having to compromise on quality. Well there is a way to have a top quality notebook without having to pay the hefty price tag.

Refurbished notebooks conjure up all sorts of bad images such as old notebooks, second hand notebooks and even broken notebooks but this isn’t the case. In fact refurbished notebooks are just notebooks that have been bought from the manufacturer as cancelled orders or excess stock. These companies such as Dell and Toshiba know that they need to keep shelf space in their warehouses for the most up to date notebooks and hardware. So every few months they sell on their excess stock to companies to be sold as refurbished notebooks. As said before, these notebooks can also be cancelled orders. Buying a notebook from the manufacturer will allow you to choose your own specifications such as type of processor, RAM size etc so these notebooks are very specific to the person who is buying them.

If someone were to cancel their order, the manufacturer is left with a specification that is unique and they don’t have time to sell a readymade notebook. Again these are sold on to companies who will sell them as refurbished notebooks. When these notebooks arrive at their next destination they are checked thoroughly by a qualified technician who will make sure that everything is working and ensure that the notebook is in good condition. It will then be repackaged and sold on.

By buying a refurbished notebook you not only get a branded notebook at half the price but you also get peace of mind as the notebook has been fully checked to make sure everything is working properly. These qualified technicians are able to not only check that everything is working but fix things too so no matter what may have been wrong with it before, you know that you can open up the notebook box, plug it in and away you go. So if you are thinking of buying a refurbished notebook then why not type “refurbished notebooks” in a search engine and watch as a huge range of companies will show up! You will be spoilt for choice!

Philippa Wilson writes on a daily basis about many different subjects. Her main areas of expertise are notebooks and computers and she has written many articles about computers and IT.

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