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How
much can I save with refurbished
equipment?
High quality refurbished
branded computers can
provide up to 90% of the
functionality of a new
computer equipment for
as little as 20% of the
cost.
How do I place
an order?
To place your order, fill
in the on-line mailing
order provided for a purchase
request and send it to
sales@baobab.co.ke . or
simply call the sales
office on +254-020- 6751105
and +254- 020-243589
What is your
return policy?
This is back to base for
all warranty services;
else goods once purchased
will not be accepted back.
Do you provide
technical support?
Yes. We are committed
to offering the best level
of support service indiscriminately
to our customers. The
response time of BaoCom
services plays an important
role in its success. We
rest assure of our full
co-operation to help our
clients attain your targets
successfully. Providing
, a viable and durable
solution in our endeavor.
What warranty
terms will I receive with
a Refurbished PC?
Baobab Communications
Limited offers a 1 year
back to base warranty
for all computer equipment.
In addition, services
provided under warranty
are not charged.
Who are your
target clients?
BaoCom seeks to build
fruitful partnership on
mutual benefits with NGOs
, Community based organizations,
education, religious and
public service institutions.
Our mission is to provide
affordable;e and appropriate
ICT solutions in partnership
with key players to steer
development.
Is delivery cost
included in the purchase
price?
No. All customers are
encouraged to collect
their computer equipment
from our offices (Windsor
House 3rd floor, University
way). However upon request,
transport is available
on hire at an additional
cost of Kshs 1,500 per
PC to any destination
within Kenya. All liability
on transportation rests
on the client.
What is included
in the desktop computer
pricing?
The costs comprises of
a full computer unit ;
Monitor, Keyboard , Mouse
, CPU and CD-ROM , USB
, floppy drives. This
is also inclusive of one-
year warranty on parts
and labor.
Do you give quantity
discounts?
Our computer equipments
are at all-time low prices.
However, look out for
our frequent special offers
in our website or the
local dailies.
Do you sell parts?
Yes. This will highly
depend on availability
of the part on request.
However we encourage purchase
of full system units.
What are your
payment terms?
Payment terms include
cash or bank transfer.
For checks, all goods
will be released once
cleared.
Do you buy used
equipment or accept trade-ins?
Yes. If the price is right
and the equipment is of
good quality and high
demand BaoCom may consider
purchase. Trade-ins are
currently not acceptable.
How will we get
our refurbished computers
maintained?
For maintenance, computers
equipment may be brought
back to base or serviced
on site at a fee.
What should i
look for when purchasing
a refurbished computer?
Terms of warranty and
availability of parts
are a key factor in the
selection of branded refurbished
computers. Baobab Communications
Ltd undertakes rigorous
tests on all computer
equipment to ensure they
are in good working condition.
Owing to the fact that
we supply a huge variety
of computer brands, parts
are readily available.
We recommend all our clients
to be accompanied by a
computer technician to
enable us to serve you
better.
How do I choose
the laptop or workstation
that is right for me?
Refurbished computers
are of various brands
and specifications. Your
selection of a computer
is highly dependent on
the use for which you
require it. For instance,
Pentium II computers are
ideal for basic computer
training in a school.
What does "Factory
Refurbished" really
mean?
Refurbishment of computers
is the process of putting
into good use new or second
hand computer equipment.
BaoCom obtains second
hand computers refurbished
in UK through Computer
Aid International. This
process involves cleaning
and repair of any faulty
parts. On receipt, BaoCom
conducts a second technical
check to ensure their
quality.
Will a refurbished
computer be as reliable
as a new one?
Yes. Refurbished computers
undergo more stringent
tests than NEW computers
to eliminate any possibility
of failure. The functionalities
of a refurbished computer
are similar to those of
a new computer
How do I know
that the product is what
it is supposed to be?
All computer equipment
is open for inspection
at the BaoCom offices.
Adequate information is
made available to all
clients before any purchase
and we encourage our clients
to visit us in the company
of a computer technician.
What software
programs come with your
desktops/laptops?
Computers are pre-loaded
with Open Source software
such as Fedora and Red
Hat upon request.
How can I get
enough processing power
with used equipment?
Like any other electrical
equipment, the output
of the refurbished computer
will depend on how well
you utilize it. It is
advisable to obtain the
minimum computer requirements
of all software desired
before installation. This
will ensure that the computer
equipment is utilized
within its capabilities.
What is the difference
between NEW and USED equipment?
The functionalities of
new and used computers
with similar specifications
are the same. The differences
may be eminent in the
cosmetic appearance, but
this is highly dependent
on each individual PC.
Most of the computers
we have in stock look
as good as new
I lease all my
computers, so how will
refurbished computers
benefit me?
Refurbished computers
are highly affordable
in both the long and short
terms due to their low
purchase price.
Why would I buy
a refurbished laptop in
the first place?
Refurbished computers
have undergone more rigorous
tests and are available
are highly affordable
prices.
Does a Refurbished
PC look 2nd hand?
Not necessarily. The appearance
of all second hand goods
depends on its handling
by the first owner. Majority
of the computers obtained
from Computer Aid International
have been employed in
organizations and schools
in the UK. Therefore they
have been well maintained
and in very good condition.
How long will
it take to get the equipment?
All computers are available
immediately on purchase.
We have a huge quantity
of various brands in stock
and are capable of meeting
large orders.
Where and when
can I pick up the equipment?
Computer equipment purchased
should be collected from
our offices in Windsor
House 3rd floor, University
Way. Office hours are
8:00am – 5:00pm
Weekdays and 10:00am –
1:00pm Saturdays.
Don't see the
answer to your question?
For any questions not
addressed here, please
contact us on :
Tel: +254 020 6751 105
or +254 020 243 589
Cell: +254 0735 513 975
or +254 0723 320 662
Email: sales@baobab.co.ke
Visit us:
Baobab Communications
Limited,
3rd Floor Windsor House,
University Way/Muindi
Mbingu Street,
Nairobi,
Kenya.
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