Finding replacement parts and accessories for computers

This guide will give you a few resources and tips for finding replacement parts for older and new PCs

Prerequisites: Know the device you are working with

Difficulty Level: Member • Nerd • Platypus

Estimated Time: N/A

Expected Outcome: Hopefully you will find the correct replacement part

Tools Required: Access to the internet

Official Vendors

1. Many PC vendors have their own official web stores to buy replacement parts. This is the first place you should look when searching for a part
2. A few common vendors are (support.lenovo.com/us/en/partslookup (Lenovo) and dell.com/en-us/work/shop/parts-upgrades/ar/7566 (Dell))

Impact Computers

1. impactcomputers.com is a good resource to start with when looking for a replacement part
   
2. Here you can search for parts by the PCs make and model or if you know the part number of the part you need you can search for it directly.
3. This is a good reliable resource to get new and working replacement parts

Ebay

1. ebay.com can also be a useful resource when you are unable to find what you need from the official vendor or Impact Computers
2. Be careful when searching for parts on Ebay. There is no guarantee that parts will work so make sure to only buy parts from sellers with good reviews and return policies