Laptop Repair Service
Is your laptop running hot? Going slow? Won't even turn on? You need laptop repair Birmingham people actually trust. We fix it fast. We fix it right.
We're one of the busiest computer shops Birmingham has, and we've earned that over 10 years. Cracked screen? Dead battery? Slow because of a virus? We handle it all. Hardware. Software. Data recovery too. Laptop fixing, PC repair service, notebook repairs near me- we do it all under one roof.
We give you a fixed price before we touch your device. No surprises. No hidden fees. Just honest laptop repair Birmingham locals keep coming back for.
Our Laptop Repair Services
Our Birmingham laptop repair team fixes nearly every laptop problem. Need a quick laptop fix? Or a full computer service and repair? We do both. Searching for PC repair near me? Call us; we can often fit in a diagnostic the same day.
| Service | What We Do | Turnaround |
|---|---|---|
| Laptop Screen Repair | LCD, LED, OLED repair | 1–2 days |
| Laptop Battery Replacement | All brands | Same-day |
| Hard Drive Recovery | SSD/HDD installation | 1–3 days |
| Motherboard Repair | Soldering, chip fix | 3–5 days |
| Water Damage Repair | Drying, parts | 2–7 days |
| Virus & Malware Removal | Full scan, clean-up | Same-day |
| Data Recovery Birmingham | Failed drive recovery | 3–10 days |
| Keyboard Replacement | All models | 1–2 days |
| Fan & Cooling Repair | Thermal paste, fan | Same-day |
| Software Setup | Updates, clean-up | Same-day |
Prices shift a little from job to job. It depends on your brand, the part, and the fix. But this stays the same: free diagnostic first, fixed quote before any work begins.
Why Choose Our Laptop Repair Service?
We combine technical expertise with transparent service.
Local Expertise
We've worked on laptops in Birmingham for over 10 years. We know local suppliers well. We keep common parts in stock. Most repairs start the same day. You'll find plenty of computer shops in Birmingham offer this, but not many with our track record.
Transparent Pricing
Free diagnostics. Fixed quote before we start. No hidden fees. Looking for cheap laptop repair near me? Ask about our student rate.
Data Security
We treat your data like it matters. Want a backup first? We can save one to an encrypted drive. We've a GDPR compliant, which just means we follow UK data rules properly.
Fast Turnaround
Most jobs get fixed the same day. Need on-the-spot laptop repair while you wait? Ask at the counter for simple jobs.
All Brands Welcome
Dell, HP, Lenovo, ASUS, MacBook, Acer, MSI, Razer, Samsung, Microsoft Surface. Gaming laptops. Chromebooks. Even old models most big shops won't touch.
Certified Technicians
Our team holds CompTIA A+ and Microsoft certifications. One technician is Apple-trained, handy if you own a MacBook.
Flexible Service
Want computer repair at home near me? Or laptop repair at the office instead of a Birmingham computer shop visit? We do both. Some people prefer fixing laptops near me right at their kitchen table. We're not one of those laptop repair shops that only work from a counter.
Not Just Another Chain
Big retailers post one price nationwide and often ship your laptop off for a week. We're based right here. We stock local parts, and you talk to the person actually fixing your laptop.
Common Laptop Problems & Solutions
Identify your issue and see how we solve it.
Overheating and Shutting Down
Cause: Dust, a failing fan, old thermal paste.
Fix: Cleaning, fan swap, fresh paste.
Tip: Clean your laptop every six months.
Slow Performance and Freezing
Cause: Full hard drive, malware, not enough RAM.
Fix: Drive clean-up, virus removal, RAM upgrade.
Tip: Run disk clean-up monthly.
Won't Turn On or Boot Loop
Cause: Battery failure, power fault, or motherboard issue. A boot loop is when your laptop keeps restarting on its own.
Fix: Battery swap, power check, testing.
Tip: Don't leave it plugged in constantly.
Broken Screen & Cracked Screen Repair
Cause: Impact, an old LCD, a loose connector. Searched fix laptop screen near me? This is us. We cover laptop and computer screen repair as well as notebook screen repair for every brand.
Tip: Use a padded case when travelling.
Water Damage
Cause: Spills, rain, humidity.
Fix: Shutdown, drying, part replacement.
Tip: See our full guide just below.
Keyboard and Trackpad Trouble
Cause: Wear, crumbs, spills.
Fix: Key swap or full keyboard replacement.
Tip: Use a keyboard cover.
Hard Drive Failure & Data Loss
Cause: Mechanical failure, age, or physical damage. Looking for hard drive recovery Birmingham-wide? This is one of our most requested jobs.
Fix: Hard drive recovery, then drive replacement.
Tip: Back up regularly.
Virus, Malware, & Blue Screen
Cause: Bad downloads, phishing, old software. Sometimes shows as a blue screen error.
Fix: Full scan, malware removal.
Tip: Keep antivirus and Windows updated.
Battery Not Charging
Cause: Worn battery or a faulty charging port.
Fix: Battery or port replacement.
Tip: Replace your battery every three to four years.
Loud Fan Noise
Cause: Worn fan bearings, blocked vents.
Fix: Clean or fan swap.
Tip: Keep vents clear.
Other Common Faults
Cracked hinge, a dodgy USB port, missing HDMI, Wi-Fi or Bluetooth that won't connect.
All fixable, all quoted after a proper diagnostic.
Water Damage: What to Do Right Now
Water damage is a laptop emergency. Follow these steps immediately.
First 5 Minutes
- check_circle Turn the laptop off completely
- check_circle Unplug the charger, remove the battery if you can
- check_circle Don't switch it back on
- check_circle Put it somewhere open, away from other electronics
- check_circle Gently pat the outside dry with a soft cloth
Within the Hour
- check_circle Tip it slightly so trapped water can drain
- check_circle Leave it somewhere dry for 2 to 4 hours. No hairdryer, no oven; heat makes it worse.
- check_circle Call us straight away
Water keeps damaging parts even after the outside looks dry. Sugary drinks and salt water are worse than plain water. Acting fast saves your data and keeps costs down. Don't dry it with heat. Don't open the case. Do call us within 24 hours for the best chance of saving it.
Data Recovery & Hard Drive Services
Hard drives fail, usually between three and five years of use. We can often restore your files, even from a failing external hard drive.
How We Do It
- Scan the drive to find the fault
- Fix or swap broken parts
- Pull out everything recoverable
- Check that the files open properly
- Hand it back on a new drive or in the cloud
Searching for “external hard drive repair near me or hard drive data recovery near me”? This is what we do daily, not just laptops.
Real Example
A client brought in a MacBook that had sat in a puddle overnight. It wouldn't switch on. We dried it, replaced the damaged logic board, and recovered all 50GB of her files, invoices included. That's a job we do most weeks.
Failure Types
| Failure Type | Success Rate | Turnaround |
|---|---|---|
| Logical failure | 95%+ | 2–3 days |
| Mechanical failure | 85%+ | 3–5 days |
| Physical damage | 60–75% | 5–7 days |
| Controller board | 90%+ | 2–4 days |
Our Repair Process & Guarantees
Clear steps and dependable warranties for your peace of mind.
Step 1 – Free Diagnostic
15–30 minutes. We find the fault and give a fixed price.
Step 2 – You Approve
Happy with it? We start straight away, or book you in.
Step 3 – The Repair
A certified technician does the work. Parts get tested first.
Step 4 – Final Testing
We check everything works, your data's safe, and performance is back.
Step 5 – Handover
Invoice, warranty explained, a laptop that works.
Local Expertise & Credentials
We've fixed laptops in Birmingham for more than 10 years, helping students, families, and small businesses. Our technicians carry CompTIA A+ and Microsoft certifications, and one is Apple-trained. We cover all of Birmingham, including Edgbaston, Harborne, Selly Oak, Erdington, Moseley, Kings Heath, Digbeth, Aston, and the West Midlands.
"Got my laptop back in 24 hours after a bad virus. Really impressed with how honest they were about the price."
We completed over 500 repairs in 2024, including plenty of data recovery for Birmingham, UK families and businesses who trusted us. Our customer satisfaction rate is 98%. In over a decade, we've never had a data breach.
Ready to Fix Your Laptop?
Don't let a broken laptop slow you down. Our laptop repair service in Birmingham is quick, honest, and backed by a full 12-month warranty.
Call us: +44 121 382 2532 (Repair) — open Mon-Sat, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Orders: +44 0121 630 3773 — get in touch for order queries
Email us: info@m6repairs.co.uk — send a photo and tell us what's wrong
Visit us: 170 Slade Rd, Birmingham, B23 7PX — walk in anytime, no appointment needed
Fast, fair, and properly guaranteed. That's laptop repair in Birmingham done right.
Local Laptop Repair Shop in Birmingham
Proudly serving the Birmingham community, including Edgbaston, Harborne, Selly Oak, Erdington, Moseley, Kings Heath, Digbeth, Aston, and the West Midlands. Find us at 170 Slade Rd, easily accessible.
Address
170 Slade Rd
Birmingham, B23 7PX
United Kingdom
Opening Hours
Mon - Sat: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday: Closed