Tag: sell your computer

Challenging times Everywhere we go it seems that the news is rather bleak with regard to the global economy. Most of the commentary is reporting on past events (the majority being about losses instead of gains) and very little being able to provide help or insights into the future. Our business relationships are much like [...]

… make sure you send us the hardware configuration We often receive calls from our customers asking us to make an offer to purchase a server they have finished with. In order for us to correctly value your server and find every item of value in the server, we need to get the server’s configuration. [...]

As we pointed out in our December 2007 newsletter, we trade in HP equipment. Buying and selling HP equipment is becoming an increasingly important part of our product and service offering. That’s because we recognise that businesses today are often using a range of different vendors to supply their IT needs. We’ve developed quite a network of HP [...]

Can you help us with Sun hardware? We are currently looking to replenish stock, stock that has been moving out of the warehouse over the last 6 months. While it’s great that we’ve moved so much Sun stock and managed to keep so many of you happy, we’ve now found that our current stock is low. [...]

Can you help us with sourcing Sun hardware? We are currently looking to replenish stock that has been moving out of the warehouse over the last 6 months. While it’s great that we’ve moved so much Sun stock and managed to keep many of you happy we’ve now found that our current stock is low. [...]

Passwords are one of those things that are so easy to forget or misplace. But it’s really important you let us know your relevant passwords when we are buying equipment from you. Cautionary Tale Recently we purchased several IBM 2109 switches that customers were upgrading from (both F and S models). Some of the switches had [...]

How We Recycle The Computer We Buy From You To protect your privacy, we reformat all drives Then we remove them from the server, breaking up any RAID sets. These are then put on the shelves at our warehouse as individual stock items.  We track all system serial numbers that come into and leave our warehouse. Any stock items [...]

IBM, Sun, Cisco, Lexmark, HP And More We have a worldwide network of more than 3,000 users and over 400 equipment brokers through which we can source the perfect equipment to meet your particular and demanding requirements. Our used hardware includes: IBM AS/400s, RS/6000s and S/390s Complete Systems Model upgrades Memory and Disk Additional features [...]

Since 1979, Computer Merchants have been recycling computer equipment throughout Australia and New Zealand. In fact we have been doing it so long we’ve become computer recycling experts. Our business was originally founded on the principle of recycling computer equipment. This has been a core value of our business. It’s how we help our customers [...]

Computer Merchants offer you the flexibility to structure your finances to suit your needs.  Rent You can rent IBM and Sun equipment through Computer Merchants. Renting gives you extra capacity when you need it – without a big outlay. If you have a budget to stick to, a combination of used equipment and rental on [...]

Our Guarantee we eliminate the risk, we cover, you, we do the work 10 Step Process how we make it easy, step by step 24 Hour Quote we know our stuff, so we can help you faster Rent, Buy, Sell, Lease flexible financing options New And Used Hardware get the best of both options Recycling [...]

At Computer Merchants we buy, sell, trade, rent and lease used and new IBM midrange and mainframe hardware, plus Sun servers and workstations. Founded in 1979, we have built a solid reputation in the business for a customer service focus and careful attention to detail. Based in Brisbane, Australia, we have a worldwide network of more than [...]

Pricing does NOT include the following: GST Delivery Installation Plain English Terms and Conditions Apply. Subject to prior sale. Call us on 1800 777 111 and quote “IBM Specials” for more information on the following items. IBM Complete Systems IBM 9406/520 #8954 #7455 (3300/3300 cpw), V5R3, 12GB Memory, 980GB Disk, Raid, Ethernet, #0595 disk expansion [...]

In our last newsletter we said farewell to David McDade who retired after 22 years. As we move forward I would like to share with you our vision so that you know what to expect from us in the future. We have learnt over the last 28 years that our success has been built on [...]

Yes, you know we rent, sell, buy and lease new and used IBM, Sun, HP, Cisco and other hardware. But we’re also able to help with your Software Technical Support and Programming. Computer Merchants have experienced staff available to help you -  not only with your iSeries modifications and enhancements –  but also in other parts [...]

In the past, IBM z800 and IBM z900 systems have been difficult to find from the broker market. However, quite recently the face of the mainframe market has been on the move. When these machines were first released, the price tag on them was a big deal! These systems are finding their way into the [...]

We’re on the look out for IBM mainframe equipment… …especially IBM 2074 controllers, IBM 3472 or IBM 3192 terminals. It’s funny how these items now have more value than the processors used to run them! We’re also interested in IBM 3480/3490 and IBM 3590 tape units. Auto loaders are fairly tight on the broker market [...]

Success Story  Recently one of our customers was looking for a Sun E420R. He had a tight budget, so to try to meet his financial constraints, I asked my co-workers to look for a machine locally. By purchasing a machine in Australia we’re able to save on the cost of freight. Our Customer Record Management system [...]

ACROSS  3 We always guarantee the equipment we supply will be eligible for _______.  5 Your Premium Supplier of IBM, Sun, HP and Cisco Hardware (2).  9 Who presented Computer Merchants with the System i Partner of the Year Award for 2005? 10 If Equipment weight is over 100kg, we always build a crate for [...]

Have you just replaced or upgraded your server? Are you changing platforms? Make sure you offer us computer hardware you no longer require – even if you think it won’t be worth much! We’ll be able to give you a quick answer on what your equipment is worth. We’re in regular contact with thousands of [...]

Do you currently have Sun hardware you’re no longer using? Is it sitting in the corner and you’re wondering what to do with it? Or are you about to migrate to newer equipment and need to plan for the timely removal of the older hardware? Call us on 1800 777 111! We are always looking [...]

It’s a classic scenario – you’ve just upgraded your production system and one of your team suggests that you keep the old server for development. Of course, it’s a solid, reliable performer and hasn’t caused you much pain for the 5 or so years that it’s been running your production applications. It makes sense… until you [...]

We all know how daunting it feels when we need to upgrade to a bigger box or add a something to your existing hardware. At the moment it’s working OK. You’ve had no problems since last time the power went out, unless of course you’re lucky enough to have a generator… But you can see [...]

What’s Hot Right Now? When we talk to our customers we often get asked “What’s hot at the moment?” Or “What have you got in stock?” At the moment the iSeries models 800, 810 and 825 represent very good value in the market. In the brokerage cycle they are in the pricing “sweet spot”. It [...]

At Computer Merchants, we put a lot of importance on the “value” you obtain when you purchase your equipment through us. Here’s just a few of the points you should think about when determining value and how you go about buying your used equipment: All of the equipment that you purchase from Computer Merchants is [...]