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Free computer monitor
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Free computer monitor

This works fine and comes with a hdmi cable but I have lost the power cable which is the standard type and replacement can be picked up for a few quid. Collection from St George

Hanham, Bristol
FREE
AOC G2460PF 24-inch Full HD 144Hz Gaming Monitor
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AOC G2460PF 24-inch Full HD 144Hz Gaming Monitor

AOC G2460PF monitor, 24 inches and full HD, perfect for gaming. This monitor has a 144Hz refresh rate, great for fast-paced action. It's practically new, only used a handful of times, in brilliant condition. No marks or issues whatsoever, just a fres

Greenwich, London
FREE

What should I check for when collecting a free monitor to ensure it's working?

Before taking a free monitor, test it thoroughly. Check for dead pixels by displaying a solid colour screen (red, green, blue, black, and white). Ensure all ports (HDMI, VGA, DisplayPort) function correctly. Look for any physical damage like cracks, scratches, or screen burn-in. Bring your own laptop and cables to test it on-site.

Are there any potential legal or environmental considerations when taking a free monitor?

Be aware of your responsibilities regarding electronic waste. If the monitor stops working, you are responsible for its proper disposal. Check with your local council for recycling facilities or authorised treatment facilities for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) in your area. Do not dispose of it with regular household waste.

What questions should I ask the seller about a free monitor before collecting it?

Enquire about the monitor's age, usage history, and any known issues. Ask if it comes with any cables or accessories. Confirm the screen resolution and refresh rate. It's also wise to ask why they are giving it away for free – this can give you an indication of its condition.

What are the safety considerations when transporting a free monitor?

Handle the monitor with care to avoid damaging the screen. Wrap it securely in bubble wrap or a similar protective material. Transport it upright to prevent stress on the screen. Avoid placing heavy objects on top of it during transportation. If possible, use the original packaging.

What should I do if the free monitor turns out to be faulty after I've taken it?

Since it was free, you likely have no recourse for a refund or replacement. However, you can explore options for repair. Check if the monitor is still under warranty (unlikely but worth checking). Alternatively, contact a local electronics repair shop to get a quote for fixing the issue. If the repair cost is too high, responsibly dispose of the monitor at a designated WEEE recycling centre.