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Mike's Computer Repair
4.8(
863
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Serving Hamden, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I was totally awestruck by Mike's professionalism, knowledge and honesty. He was able to reassure me that my used computer is in tip top shape and has more memory then I even imagined. He was able to remotely get into my computer to check it out since he is in Arizona and I am in Oklahoma. Normally I would not have allowed this-but thanks to Mikes many tremendous reviews and A Grade I trusted him and do not regret it. In my opinion he deserves an A++! It's been 20 years since I have owned a desktop computer and I'm obviously not tech savvy! Mike did not take advantage of that and was even kind enough to share some info with me free of charge. I have already opened a file (in my filing account with his name on it)! I am making a list of things for him to help me with and will definitely be back in touch with him. I highly recommend Mike's company to anyone looking for an honest, reputable computer repair person."
Response time1 day
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FIXSWIFT IT Solutions, LLC
5.0(
28
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Serving Hamden, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Told him a set price and asked for the bare minimum fix, he charged me less than I expected & UPGRADED my memory in my computer. Will be hiring him in the future to build me a computer, was quick and easy!"
PC/Tun-up
Transferring data
Hard drive replacment
Contant
Laptop repair

+2

Response time1 day
Response rate87%
134 neighbors recently requested a quote
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HAILaGEEK
5.0(
16
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Serving Hamden, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"For 15 years, HAILaGEEK has a done a superior job of helping our business to evaulate, purchase, install and maintain all of our network hardware, system and software needs. HAILaGEEK consistently responds quickly and appropriately when there is a crisis, as well. We will never use another company for our network and computer needs."
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+1

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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MYPCNEEDSREPAIR.COM
5.0(
5
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Serving Hamden, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The technician called right away and spoke with me and my son. Gave us some quick ideas to trouble shoot, test speed and helped update motherboard drivers. He did not charge for his time and was super friendly, helpful and professional. Would highly recommend and have saved them as my future go-to! TY!!"
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Ideal IT Group
4.9(
20
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Serving Hamden, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had been a victim of fraud and needed my computer cleaned and a safe security system installed quickly. The Ideal IT representative responded immediately and took care of my concerns. I highly recommend Ideal ITâ s services."
Data Cabinet
Laptop Hard Drive Upgrade
Response time5 hrs
79 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
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H&H Residential IT
4.8(
15
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Serving Hamden, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Herbie was so good about keeping me informed of what he was doing to my laptop. He was able to retrieve most of my data before replacing the hard drive. When I got it home and for some reason, the batterie would not charge. I called we discussed the issue and he ordered a replacement. I will probably hear from him today to get it installed. I feel confident I have found my Computer guy and would recommend for sure."
Response time1 day
Response rate92%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Sound Computer Services
4.8(
5
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Serving Hamden, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Working with sound computer services was a interesting experience, he did make sure to keep me updated on the computer, the only small problem i had was the time, but other then that he did a very amazing job on my computer. and was very kind, and broke down everything to me. and the guy wire work was very good in deed. other then that you should go to this company cause they do know what they're doing."
Response time9 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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AzTeam LLC
5.0(
17
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Serving Hamden, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Fairfield Pizza TVs
Flat Mounted TV
Fairfield Pizza TVs
TV on a Motor Home/RV
TV on a Motor Home/RV

+3

Response time9 hrs
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Welles.Tech
5.0(
3
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Serving Hamden, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Customers say: Quick response

Committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time20 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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FAQs for computer repair projects in Hamden, CT

The time it takes to repair a computer depends on the repair needed and part availability. It can take between a few hours to three weeks to fully restore your computer. Certain repairs, like data recovery or network configuration, can be done remotely within a few hours. Other problems, like a Blue Screen Error Code, could take multiple days to resolve fully. Consult a computer repair technician for a diagnosis of your computer’s problem and estimated timeline for repairs.

The average desktop PC lasts three to eight years, while laptops last only three to five years. Desktop computers tend to last longer because of the extra space inside the box, which allows added airflow. This component also allows easy access to repair individual parts as needed. Laptops have more tightly packed components that can lead to overheating issues and a shorter lifespan.

There are several common repairs between laptops and desktops that you’ll need to address as soon as possible. A slow computer is often related to having too many files on your computer or even spyware. A computer repair professional will scan your system for malware and possibly add more RAM to increase the speed time. 

Another common problem is overheating, which is caused by dust build-up on the computer components or a part failure. Older computers might develop graphic problems where the display is fuzzy or altered.

In most circumstances, a computer repair will cost less than replacing your computer. However, there are a few factors to consider before making that decision. First, if the repair will cost more than half the cost of a replacement computer, it might be worth replacing it, especially if it’s reaching its age limit. 

In addition, it’s essential to consider whether the repair is a one-time deal or regular occurrence. If the repair is a simple upgrade, it’s worth repairing. However, if you have a serious problem like excessive spyware that cannot be fully resolved, it’s better to replace it.

The average cost for computer repair is between $50 to $150. On average, computer repair technicians charge $60 per hour, though that price can be as low as $40 to as high as $90 per hour. 

The necessary repairs will often dictate the type of charge you’ll incur. For example, laptop hardware replacement, such as hard drives, RAM, or keyboards, typically costs $30 per component. However, a complete tuneup, which includes computer upgrades and virus removal, averages around $150.

The Hamden, CT homeowners’ guide to computer repairs

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