What qualifies as an All-in-One computer?

An All-in-One computer combines the display and computer hardware into one integrated unit. The motherboard is installed inside the display housing rather than inside a separate desktop tower.

Does the motherboard need to remain inside the computer?

Yes. This purchasing category is intended for All-in-One computers where the original motherboard remains installed inside the housing.

Is an All-in-One computer the same as a monitor?

No. A monitor functions only as a display, while an All-in-One computer contains its own motherboard, processor, memory, and other computer hardware.

Should I remove the hard drive or memory before bringing the computer?

Customers generally do not need to remove internal components before bringing the unit to Ohata. The equipment should be presented according to its actual assembled condition.

Do I need to include the keyboard or mouse?

No. External accessories are generally not required to identify this purchasing category.

Can damaged All-in-One computers still qualify?

Possibly. Units with cracked screens, cosmetic damage, or normal wear may still qualify if the integrated computer structure and motherboard remain installed. The final evaluation depends on the actual condition at inspection.

How does Ohata identify this purchasing category?

Ohata generally confirms this category by reviewing whether the equipment remains an integrated All-in-One computer with the motherboard installed, along with the overall housing condition, signs of dismantling, and product configuration before completing the purchasing evaluation.

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Key Buying Introduction

1. All-in-One desktop computers combine the display and computer into a single unit. Unlike a traditional desktop computer, the motherboard is installed inside the display housing, allowing the system to operate as one integrated device.

2. This category applies to All-in-One desktop computers with the original motherboard still installed. These systems are commonly generated through office upgrades, school equipment replacement, business IT refresh projects, household computer disposal, and electronic recycling.

3. Customers generally do not need to dismantle the computer before bringing it to Ohata. Simply present the equipment in its current assembled condition for purchasing evaluation.

4. Whenever practical, All-in-One desktop computers should be sorted separately from desktop towers, standalone monitors, loose motherboards, laptops, and other electronic scrap. Proper sorting helps simplify inspection and supports accurate purchasing category identification.

5. The final purchasing evaluation is generally based on the presence of the original motherboard, overall completeness, physical condition, quantity presented, and current electronic scrap market conditions. Purchasing prices and buying conditions may change without prior notice.

All In One Systems with motherboard back

Updated: Sep 11,2026

Today's scrap price for this material

0.05 CAD / lb

The Price is buying by Yard of Richmond, BC, Canada.

Price history

Price history will appear here as updates are recorded.

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Key Buying Introduction

3. Customers generally do not need to dismantle the computer before bringing it to Ohata. Simply present the equipment in its current assembled condition for purchasing evaluation.

Buying Details of Conditions

Integrated Computer Structure Defines This Category

This purchasing category is intended for All-in-One desktop computers that remain assembled as a single integrated unit.

The display housing and computer hardware should remain connected as one system.

Units that have already been dismantled into separate components may belong to a different purchasing category.

The Motherboard Should Remain Installed

The motherboard should remain installed inside the original computer housing.

Customers generally do not need to remove internal components before bringing the equipment to Ohata.

Computers where the motherboard has already been removed may require evaluation under another purchasing category.

Distinguish an All-in-One Computer from a Monitor

An All-in-One computer is different from a standard monitor.

Typical features include:

Built-in motherboard
Internal processor
Memory
Storage device
Cooling system
External computer tower not required

A monitor that does not contain computer hardware normally does not belong to this purchasing category.

External Accessories Are Not Required

This purchasing category normally focuses on the integrated computer itself.

Accessories such as:

Keyboard
Mouse
Power adapter
Power cable
Stand accessories
External speakers

are generally not required for category identification.

The absence of accessories does not automatically change the purchasing category.

Present Integrated Systems Separately

Whenever practical, sort All-in-One computers separately from:

Desktop computers
Standalone monitors
Laptops
Loose motherboards
Computer cases
Mixed electronic scrap

Keeping integrated computer systems together helps support faster inspection and accurate category identification.

How Ohata Identifies This Category

During inspection, Ohata may review:

Integrated computer construction
Motherboard installation
Overall housing condition
Product type
Signs of dismantling
Mixed components

The purchasing category is confirmed according to the equipment’s actual condition during inspection.

Ready to Sell All In One Systems with motherboard in Richmond?

Once you believe your processors match the item's characteristics, you don’t need to confirm the final grade yourself. The next step is simply to check the current buying information, keep the processors intact and prepare them for inspection.

STEP 1 – Check Today’s Buying Prices and Sort Your Materials

Before visiting our Richmond yard, please review the latest Canadian e-scrap buying prices and identification guides in the Ohata Scrap Wiki.

You can also use Ohata.AI Vision 1.0 Beta 1.0 to investigate an unfamiliar circuit board. Upload a clear photograph, and the tool can analyze visible features, such as the board’s shape, CPU socket, integrated circuits, connectors and component layout, to suggest what type of board it may be.

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Buying prices and conditions may change with the market, so checking the applicable item page before you leave can help you understand how your material should be prepared.

Whenever practical, separate your e-scrap into groups such as:

Computer motherboards
Hard drives and HDD controller boards
Server boards
Laptop motherboards and logic boards
Telecommunications boards
CPUs and memory modules
Power supplies and cables
Other or uncertain electronic scrap

You don’t need to assign every item a final grade yourself. If something is unfamiliar, keep it in an “uncertain” group and use Ohata.AI for a preliminary photo-based identification.

Walk-ins are welcome during regular business hours, and no appointment is required for most ordinary drop-offs.

If you have a large commercial load, palletized shipment or an unusual type of material, please contact the Richmond team before visiting so we can prepare for your arrival.

STEP 2 – Bring Your E-Scrap and Valid Government-Issued Photo ID

Please bring your electronic scrap together with a valid government-issued photo ID.

Examples may include:

British Columbia Driver’s Licence
BC Identification Card
BC Services Card with photo
Canadian passport
Permanent Resident Card
Other valid government-issued photo identification

Business sellers may also be asked to provide company information or supporting documentation when applicable.

Clearly separated and labelled material is usually quicker to inspect. If possible, prepare the approximate weight and quantity for each group before visiting.

Please also remember that computers, servers, hard drives and solid-state drives may contain personal or business information. Back up anything you need and follow your own data-security requirements before the equipment leaves your control.

STEP 3 – Visit Our Richmond E-Scrap Buying Yard

Our Richmond yard is located at 11220 Voyageur Way, Unit 7, Richmond, BC, V6X 3E1. Before leaving, you can check the route and current traffic information through Google Maps.

1. Look for the Ohata sign

When you arrive at the property, first look for the Ohata Resource Canada Inc. sign on the building. Once you find it, continue around to the rear of the building, where our warehouse entrance is located.

Ohata Resource Canada Inc. sign at 11220 Voyageur Way in Richmond, BC.

When you see this sign, continue around to the rear of the building.

2. Continue to the Rear Warehouse Entrance

Drive carefully around the building and look for the vertical Ohata sign beside the rear entrance. This vertical sign is the easiest landmark for finding our receiving warehouse.

Driving route around the building toward the rear warehouse entrance of Ohata Resource Canada Inc.

Follow the route around the building to reach the warehouse.

Vertical Ohata Resource Canada Inc. sign marking the rear warehouse entrance in Richmond.

The vertical Ohata sign identifies the correct warehouse entrance.

3. Park Directly in Front of the Warehouse

If you arrive by car, you may park directly in front of the Ohata warehouse entrance while your e-scrap is being received.

Once you reach the warehouse, please park and wait there. A member of our team will come to assist you with your material.

If you have difficulty finding the rear entrance, please call or message us:

Telephone and WhatsApp: +1 (236) 888-1086

For large commercial loads or palletized shipments, please contact the Richmond team before visiting so we can prepare for unloading.

When you arrive:

Bring smaller quantities to the receiving area.
Ask a staff member for assistance with heavy or larger loads.
Our team will inspect, sort and weigh the material.
The applicable buying category and condition will be confirmed.
The final buying price will be determined after physical inspection.
Payment will be processed according to the current purchasing policy.

Walk-in customers are welcome during regular business hours. Most visits don’t require an appointment, but advance contact is recommended for commercial, palletized or unusually large loads.

You can review directions, parking and visitor information on the Richmond yard access page.

Helpful Tips Before Your Richmond Visit

Check the current Canadian buying prices before travelling.
Use Ohata.AI when you need help identifying an unfamiliar item.
Take clear front-and-back photographs before requesting an initial review.
Separate different board and equipment categories whenever practical.
Keep damaged, wet, burned, corroded or contaminated items separate.
Remove unrelated garbage and unnecessary packaging.
Don’t cut boards or remove major components unless you understand how the separated materials will be evaluated.
Back up and erase data-bearing devices according to your requirements.
Bring valid government-issued photo identification.
Contact Ohata Resource Canada Inc. before bringing a large commercial or palletized load.

Published online prices are references and may change. Final acceptance, classification, measured weight and buying price are determined after physical inspection.

FAQ

1. What is today’s price for All In One Systems with motherboard buying?: As of Sep 11,2026, Ohata Resource Canada Inc., (Richmond, BC, Canada) is purchasing All In One Systems with motherboard buying at 0.05 (CAD/lb). We provide competitive scrap prices in Delta, Surrey, Richmond, and across the Greater Vancouver area.
2. What qualifies as an All-in-One computer?: An All-in-One computer combines the display and computer hardware into one integrated unit. The motherboard is installed inside the display housing rather than inside a separate desktop tower.
3. Does the motherboard need to remain inside the computer?: Yes. This purchasing category is intended for All-in-One computers where the original motherboard remains installed inside the housing.
4. Is an All-in-One computer the same as a monitor?: No. A monitor functions only as a display, while an All-in-One computer contains its own motherboard, processor, memory, and other computer hardware.
5. Should I remove the hard drive or memory before bringing the computer?: Customers generally do not need to remove internal components before bringing the unit to Ohata. The equipment should be presented according to its actual assembled condition.
6. Do I need to include the keyboard or mouse?: No. External accessories are generally not required to identify this purchasing category.
7. Can damaged All-in-One computers still qualify?: Possibly. Units with cracked screens, cosmetic damage, or normal wear may still qualify if the integrated computer structure and motherboard remain installed. The final evaluation depends on the actual condition at inspection.
8. How does Ohata identify this purchasing category?: Ohata generally confirms this category by reviewing whether the equipment remains an integrated All-in-One computer with the motherboard installed, along with the overall housing condition, signs of dismantling, and product configuration before completing the purchasing evaluation.