What you need to know

This service is provided to Dell customers who

• wish to donate their old Dell desktop or notebook computer
• have recently purchased a new Dell computer and want to donate their old computer which may be of any make

Only donations of a single desktop or notebook computer can be made through this channel. Individuals or businesses wishing to donate larger quantities should contact ReCOM directly at www.recom.org.uk.

ReCOM's aim is to match the needs of beneficiaries against offered donations and hence some minimum technical specifications must be met for the actual donation to be accepted by ReCOM.

Desk top Computer requirements

• Only Pentium 3 or equivalent higher specification processors are accepted
• Systems should have a Processor, Monitor, Keyboard, Mouse
• CRT Monitors must be a minimum of 17"
• Hardware requiring repair cannot be accepted
• We cannot accept printers.

Notebook Computer Requirements

• Only Pentium 2 or equivalent higher specification processors are accepted
• Hardware requiring repair cannot be accepted

Partial Systems

• We will accept a processor without a monitor if it is a Pentium 3 or higher specification
• We will accept an individual 17" CRT monitor or any size TFT monitor.

Software

• If you want to donate software the original Software License Agreements should be included in your package.

Data

• Before you donate your computer, it is recommended that you back up all your data and after that remove the data from the hard drives(s).
• You are responsible for all confidential data that may be stored on your computer(s) or on any other storage devices with or on all products you donate. You bear sole responsibility for removing or securing such data, or for transferring it to a medium under your continuing control. Dell and ReCOM cannot be held accountable for any data on the donated equipment.