How to Dispose of Computer Components

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Tip 1 - What Should I Do With All My Old, Outdated Computer Parts?

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What Should I Do With All My Old, Outdated Computer Parts?

Dear Lifehacker, I have built many computers throughout the years, but as they've become obsolete I've replaced them with new computers. What should I do with all my old computer parts? I'd hate to just throw them in the trash.
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Tip 2 - How to Dispose of Old Computers Responsibly

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How to Dispose of Old Computers Responsibly

We all go through several computers and other electronic devices over a lifetime and getting rid of them is not as easy as throwing them in the trash.  Today we take a look at how to dispose of your old machines in a secure and environmentally responsible manner.

Tip 3 - How to Safely Get Rid of an Old Computer

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How to Safely Get Rid of an Old Computer

Computers pose several unique challenges when the time comes for their disposal. Like many electronics, computers contain heavy metals that can become environmental hazards when disposed of improperly. Additionally, computers often contain...
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Tip 4 - How to recycle your old computer

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How to recycle your old computer

Got old machinery collecting dust? Follow our guide to recycle old desktops and laptops the right way, including erasing all of your personal data properly.

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