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10 Eco-Friendly Uses of Old Computers

Here are 10 sustainable and eco-friendly uses for old computers. So, get your broken laptops and PCs out and put them to use or get IT recycling services. <br><br>https://ecogreenitrecycling.co.uk/10-spectacular-ways-using-old-computers/

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10 Eco-Friendly Uses of Old Computers

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  1. 10 Eco- Friendly Uses of Old Computers

  2. Uses for Old Computers and Monitors As responsible citizens, it is our foremost duty to opt for computer and IT recycling in order to keep our planet safe. This will not only free you from useless old computers and hardware but also save the environment from tons of toxins. Also, you can’t just throw away your old computers because of security concerns. However, there are many more uses for old computers that can prove helpful. ecogreenitrecycling.co.uk

  3. Turn Your Old Computer into a Media Box The easiest way to use an old computer system is to convert it into a media box. Make some extra space on your desk or room without cluttering it and reuse your old PC as a media box.You can easily convert an old PC into a home server that can feed files to other systems within the house. You can also keep it for downloading files without any disruption. ecogreenitrecycling.co.uk

  4. Reuse Your Old PC as a Backup Device If you’re wondering what to do with old computers, here are the uses for old computers that will serve you well. Back up all your important data on your old computers and save up space in the new ones. This way you don’t have to worry about losing it. Storing old data can get overwhelming with USBs piling up in drawers and limit of cloud reached. ecogreenitrecycling.co.uk

  5. Record Your Favourite Shows How many times have you missed your favourite TV show because you weren’t free and your favourite channel doesn’t offer catch-up service? We have. For a gazillion times. Once the specs are in place, you have to set the time when you need the system to record. After recording you can either watch the shows on the old PC or you can move it to the TV. ecogreenitrecycling.co.uk

  6. Turn Your Old Computer into a Television If you’re living in a small rental apartment where you have allocated all the fancy systems to the gaming servers, you might not have enough space for a TV in the house. One can crave for a little live television broadcast every once in a while. So, there is a solution to satisfy that craving. One of the best uses for old computers is to use it as your TV. ecogreenitrecycling.co.uk

  7. Build up a Game Server Online multiplayer gamers need a game server to add other players as well. One of the uses for old computers is that you can build a gaming server out of it. Reception of the request Processing the request Sending a response to the request ecogreenitrecycling.co.uk

  8. An Alternate Music Player No matter how ancient your system is, if it’s running, it can play some MP3s easily. Also, a PC can store a larger collection of songs than any phone or MP3 player. But if you need something on-the-go then this might not be the ideal solution for you. Such uses for old computers are way better than throwing them away. ecogreenitrecycling.co.uk

  9. A Classic Game Player Remember the good old days when a computer was all about using Paint and playing Minesweeper? Well, those really were the days. Old computers are a treasure for those who miss the days of Tekken. Dedicate an old computer system to running DOS and keep playing your favourite games from the 80s. What better way to make the best use for old computers? ecogreenitrecycling.co.uk

  10. Make External Hard Drives One of the most common uses for old computers is the repurposing of PC parts such as the hard drive. It can be easily turned into an external hard drive following a simple procedure. This can serve as additional storage space for your files. Apart from that, a DVD drive can also be transformed into an external DVD drive. Similarly, graphic cards can also be used alternatively if the other system supports the old version. ecogreenitrecycling.co.uk

  11. Diy a Circuit Board Lamp A dead system can be a unique and interesting project for your inner DIYer. You can use its separate parts to create something fun and distinct. Or you can use the entire system as it is. A craft project that you can carry out with old PC components is to create a lamp using motherboards. You can make it into a lampshade or an overhead lamp. Both ways it will be epitome of your geeky craftsmanship. ecogreenitrecycling.co.uk

  12. A Motherboard Coffee Table Old computers are can be a source of circuit boards and motherboards. If the system dies, they become as useless as a plastic piece. However, if you happen to be an owner of a geek condo you can always DIY something. Your broken laptops and broken computers can be a great source of material for a creative project. One of the most fun ways of using these old PC components is to encase them in glass and use it as a coffee table. This will be a great place to hang out with your geek friends who will appreciate the artist in you. ecogreenitrecycling.co.uk

  13. Eco Green IT Recycling ecogreenitrecycling.co.uk 033 0124 3053 Recycling@ecogreenitrecycling.co.uk

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