Helston Computer Repair & Sales | Expert Services for The Lizard Peninsula

In many instances, our data recovery services are covered under our flat rate, providing you with a straightforward and affordable solution to retrieve your lost data. However, we understand that some cases require more specialised attention.

If your device needs advanced recovery techniques, such as work in a clean room environment or the use of donor parts, we have the expertise and facilities to handle those situations as well.

Our state-of-the-art laboratory is equipped for the most challenging data recovery tasks, ensuring that even severely damaged devices can be restored to retrieve your important files. Whether it’s recovering precious family photos, critical business documents, or performing detailed forensic analysis with a full chain of custody for legal purposes, we can manage it all with precision and care. Click here for more information.

We provide comprehensive support for all your Apple needs. Whether you're facing software glitches or hardware problems, our skilled technicians are here to assist you.

Our expertise extends to resolving a wide range of issues, including operating system errors, software compatibility issues, application crashes, and more. We'll meticulously diagnose the root cause of the problem and apply effective solutions to restore your iMac or Apple MacBook to optimal performance.

It’s a moment we all hope to avoid—you switch on your computer, expecting it to power up, but instead, you’re faced with a blank or cracked screen. Sound familiar? Don’t worry; most computer screen issues can be fixed quickly and effectively.

Our experienced technicians will diagnose the issue and arrange for a replacement screen without delay. Please note we do not offer this service Onsite, as these repairs need to be carried out in a static free environment

As part of our service, we provide a no-obligation quote for your new screen before carrying out the repair.

At iT-ology, we specialise in boosting the performance of both PCs and Macs through a range of upgrades. From solid-state hard drives (SSDs) to CPU tweaking (Overclocking), we have the knowledge and expertise to take your computer to the next level. Our team of skilled technicians will assess your specific needs and guide you through the upgrade process, recommending the best solutions to suit your requirements and budget. We'll handle the entire upgrade with precision and care, ensuring optimal compatibility and performance.

If your laptop won’t stay charged, it could be due to a faulty or damaged charging port. At iT-ology, our expert technicians specialise in diagnosing and repairing laptop DC jack issues, ensuring you’re back up and running quickly and efficiently.

Common Signs of a Faulty Charging Port

• Your device doesn’t charge, and no charging icon appears.

• The charging cable feels loose or wobbles in the socket.

• Charging is intermittent or only works when the cable is adjusted.

• Charging is unusually slow, suggesting a poor connection.

• The laptop overheats near the charging port during use.

Reliable Repairs, Fast Turnaround

Accidents happen—a trailing power cord can easily lead to a damaged port or plug. Thankfully, both can be repaired or replaced! At iT-ology, we offer professional repairs from our workshop, ensuring your laptop’s charging port is restored to full working order. Click here for more information.

There are many reasons why your computer may stop powering up or your laptop battery refuses to charge.

We specialise in diagnosing charging faults and identifying exactly what’s needed to get your machine back in working order.

Protecting your computer from virus attacks is crucial, and we've got you covered. We use a variety of techniques and cleaning methods to safeguard your system.

If your computer is running slower than you'd like or struggling to keep up with modern demands don’t rush to replace the entire system. Upgrading your hard drive is often a far more cost-effective and efficient solution.

At iT-ology, we specialise in affordable and professional hard drive upgrades designed to breathe new life into your existing machine. Whether you’re looking for increased storage, faster performance, or a more energy-efficient setup to extend battery life, we can help. Upgrading to an SSD, for example, can provide up to 10x faster speeds compared to traditional hard drives, dramatically improving your computer’s overall performance without the expense of buying a new device.

You’ve got all the gear but no idea why your wireless setup just won’t cooperate. Whether it’s your computer struggling to connect, your wireless router dropping out, or your printer refusing to sync, unreliable tech can be incredibly frustrating. But don’t worry—iT-ology is here to help!

Wireless Surveys and Reliable Equipment Supply

A strong, stable, and secure wireless network is essential for modern homes and offices. If your internet connection keeps dropping, your signal strength is weak, or your network isn’t performing as expected, it may be time for a professional wireless survey. At iT-ology, we assess your space, identify problem areas, and recommend tailored solutions to optimise your network. Whether it’s upgrading your wireless router, adding range extenders, or supplying the latest networking equipment, we ensure your internet works seamlessly throughout your property.

Configuring Wireless Printer Networks

Setting up wireless printers can be tricky, even with a manual. Syncing your printer to computers, smartphones, or tablets often comes with unexpected hurdles. Our team at iT-ology takes the stress out of printer configuration. We’ll supply and install reliable printers or ensure your existing device is properly set up to communicate smoothly with your network and devices.

Don’t let connectivity issues hold you back. Whether you need a professional wireless survey, new equipment, or help setting up your devices, iT-ology has you covered. Contact us today to get your network running at its best!

Encountering computer issues like startup failures or intimidating error messages, including the dreaded blue screen of death, can be frustrating. At iT-ology, we specialise in identifying the root cause of these problems and providing effective solutions to get your computer back on track.

Our experienced technicians have the expertise to diagnose and resolve a wide range of computer errors. Whether it's a hardware malfunction or a software glitch, we'll apply our technical know-how to fix the issue promptly and efficiently.

With Windows 10 set to reach its end of service in October 2025, now is the perfect time to transition to Windows 11. Upgrading to Windows 11 ensures that you continue to receive essential security updates, support, and the latest features. At iT-ology, we specialise in making this transition smooth and hassle-free.

Our experts will assess your system's compatibility and guide you through each step of the upgrade process. Don’t wait until it’s too late—embrace the enhanced performance, security, and features of Windows 11 today for a more efficient computing experience. Of course if your PC is unable to be upgraded we can find you the best new system at the best local price.

When it comes to custom-built PCs, we take the time to understand your unique needs and design the perfect system tailored to your preferences. Whether you're a professional requiring a powerful workstation or a dedicated gamer seeking top-tier performance, our team at iT-ology has extensive experience in constructing highly reliable and high-performing systems that deliver exceptional results within your budget.  

Are you feeling apprehensive about purchasing a new computer or laptop? Worried about making the wrong choice? Look no further than iT-ology, where we specialise in designing tailor-made machines that perfectly meet your needs. Click Here for more information.