USED LAPTOPS & DESKTOPS / ROORKEE
Your old computer.
Let’s assess the next step.
Computer Care buys used laptops and desktops. Tell us about the actual device, its condition and what is included. Purchase and the offer depend on inspection.
From device details to a clear offer.
Model, specs and condition.
Include the processor, RAM, storage, known faults and accessories. Use photographs of the actual unit when you contact us.
Discuss inspection.
Call before bringing the device. Ask what needs checking and whether any assessment charge applies.
Decide after the details.
Confirm the amount, included items and payment/handover arrangements. There is no fixed price or obligation to buy every unit.
MAKE THE ASSESSMENT USEFUL
Bring the complete picture.
- The exact model and current specifications.
- The charger and accessories you want included.
- An honest description of faults, damage and repair history.
- Your invoice or available ownership information.
- A separate, verified backup before permanent transfer.
A desktop enquiry should say whether the monitor, keyboard, mouse and other peripherals are included. Two units with the same model name can receive different offers because their condition and configuration differ.
BEFORE IT CHANGES HANDS
Keep your work. Prepare the device.
Verify a backup and follow the manufacturer’s transfer instructions for accounts and storage. Keep personal passwords, OTPs and recovery keys private. If the device belongs to an institution or employer, follow the owner’s process.
Our detailed guide links to Microsoft and Apple’s official instructions and explains the handover checklist.
Read the selling preparation guide →Ask directly about any exchange arrangement; buying used computers does not automatically mean an exchange-credit scheme is available.
Questions before an assessment
How much will you pay for my laptop?
An offer depends on the exact configuration, condition, included items and inspection. Call with the details; this page does not publish a universal resale price.
Can I enquire about a computer that does not work?
Yes, describe the fault honestly and ask whether that unit can be assessed. Computer Care does not promise purchase of every damaged, incomplete or unsuitable device.
Is this an instant valuation or confirmed sale?
No. The enquiry helps start a conversation. Assessment, an actual offer and agreed handover/payment arrangements come before a completed sale.
Can I buy a replacement at the same time?
You can separately discuss new or refurbished options, current availability and the complete price. Compare the purchase offer for your old device and the replacement quote clearly.
FIND THE FIRST-FLOOR SHOP
Nanda Building, Civil Lines.
- Head to Nanda Building, 19 Civil Lines, near IIT Roorkee Century Gate.
- Computer Care is on the first floor. The map marks the building.
- Call Satish on arrival if you need help finding the entrance or shop.
Open daily, 9am–7pm. Call before travelling for a particular device, part or assessment. Computer Care is independent of IIT Roorkee.
Tell us about the computer.
Start with the model, specifications and condition.