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Computer Upgrades in Kumeu & Hobsonville
SSDs, memory, Windows 11, graphics cards and power supplies fitted - with honest upgrade-or-replace advice.
SSDs, memory, Windows 11, graphics cards and power supplies fitted - with honest upgrade-or-replace advice. We cover all of Kumeu & Hobsonville - Hobsonville, Westgate, Whenuapai and the streets around them.
Repairs here include family laptops and desktops, printers and Macs in home offices, plus scam and virus clean-ups. On rural properties we also troubleshoot unreliable internet and Wi-Fi, which is often a placement or cabling problem rather than faulty equipment.
From $135 + GST + $30 call-out ($185.25 incl. GST)
- A compatibility check before any part is ordered
- Your data backed up or cloned before the drive is touched
- The computer tested with your usual programs afterwards
Computer Upgrades for homes in Kumeu & Hobsonville
Hobsonville Point, West Harbour and the newer Westgate and Whenuapai subdivisions are full of modern terraces and two-storey homes, often with data cabling already in the walls. Further out, Kumeu, Huapai and Riverhead have lifestyle blocks where the house, sheds and stables are far apart and fixed internet is sometimes limited, so Starlink and outdoor wireless links make a real difference.
Typical computer upgrades jobs in Kumeu & Hobsonville
- Graphics card upgrades for desktops
- Desktop power supply replacements and upgrades
- Upgrade-or-replace assessments for older machines
- Hard drive to solid state drive (SSD) upgrades
- Memory (RAM) upgrades for desktops and laptops
- Windows 10 to Windows 11 upgrades and compatibility checks
Visiting sites in Kumeu & Hobsonville
Suburban visits are easy. Lifestyle blocks around Kumeu and Riverhead often have long gravel driveways, gates and livestock, so let us know about access and where to park. State Highway 16 traffic can be heavy at peak times, which we allow for when planning.
We work right across the area, including:
Signs it's time to book
- The power supply is noisy, smells hot or the computer restarts under load
- The computer takes a long time to start and programs are slow to open
- The hard drive light stays on constantly and everything waits on it
Before we arrive
- What you use it for and what feels slow
- Your Windows sign-in and any software licence details you have
- A rough idea of whether you would rather upgrade or are open to replacing
Pricing
From $135 + GST + $30 call-out ($185.25 incl. GST)
| Charge | Price | Incl. GST |
|---|---|---|
| Call-out, per onsite visit | $26.09 + GST | $30 |
| First hour on site | $135 + GST | $155.25 |
| Each half hour after the first hour | $60 + GST | $69 |
| Remote help session (no call-out) | $60 + GST | $69 |
| SuperGold card holders - first hour at home | $116 + GST | $133.40 |
Estimate your visit
$185.25 incl. GST, call-out included
An estimate at our standard rates. Bigger jobs get a free quote before we start.
Every visit includes
- Travel to your site
- Diagnosis on site
- Fix tested with you
- Plain-English explanation
- Notes for business jobs
- Tidy finish
Computer upgrades is charged at our standard rates: a $30 call-out, the first hour, then half-hour blocks. We never charge by the minute or in 15-minute steps, and there are no hidden extras.
Larger jobs - a new network, a run of cabling, a server or a camera system - get a free quote before any work starts, so you know the cost up front. Parts and equipment are quoted and agreed before we order them.
There is no contract, no monthly fee and no membership. You book the job you need and pay for that job.
Computer Upgrades in Kumeu & Hobsonville: questions
Do you install Starlink on lifestyle blocks around Kumeu?
Yes. We mount the dish for a clear view of the sky, route the cable neatly, and connect it to Wi-Fi in the house and, if needed, in sheds or outbuildings.
Can you set up IT in a new building at Westgate or Whenuapai?
Yes. We can cable the fit-out, install the network cabinet, set up Wi-Fi, firewall and PCs, and connect printers, so the premises is ready when staff move in.
Do you work in Hobsonville Point?
Yes. We cover Hobsonville Point, West Harbour, Westgate, Whenuapai, Kumeu, Huapai and Riverhead, for homes and businesses. Terraces at Hobsonville Point often have a small data cupboard we can tidy and connect properly.
Do you do computer upgrades in Hobsonville?
Yes. We cover all of Kumeu & Hobsonville, including Hobsonville, Westgate, Whenuapai, Huapai, Riverhead, West Harbour.
Will I lose my files and programs when the drive is changed?
No. We clone the old drive to the new SSD, so Windows, your programs, email and files all come across as they were. The old drive is handed back to you, so there is a second copy until you are sure everything is there.
How do I book computer upgrades in Kumeu & Hobsonville?
Fill in the booking form on this page. We come back with a time and a price before any work starts.
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