Circuit SavagesWon’t turn on / no power
Dead DC jack, failed charging IC, shorted rail or a dead standby circuit. $40 diagnosis, credited to the repair if you approve within 7 days. We trace it on the bench instead of guessing at a charger.
Palmdale laptop & PC repair
Laptop and Gaming PC Repair in Palmdale, CA
Laptop or gaming PC won’t turn on? We find the fault on the bench. Screens, keyboards, hinges, DC jacks, overheating, no power and board-level faults on Windows laptops, desktops and gaming PCs — walk in daily in Palmdale or mail it in from anywhere in the US.
What we fix
Cracked or dead screen
Broken panel, black screen, flickering backlight or lines across the display. The panel is quoted for your exact model before we order anything.
Overheating & shutdowns
Fan noise, thermal throttling, shutting off mid-game or mid-render. Full clean, fan service and fresh thermal paste on laptops, desktops and gaming PCs.
Hinges & chassis
Snapped hinge mounts, cracked palm rest, loose lid, broken bezel. Common on older consumer laptops where the hinge anchors pull out of the plastic.
Keyboard & trackpad
Dead keys, spilled liquid under the keyboard, a trackpad that jumps or stops clicking. Keyboard replacement quoted for your model.
Board-level repair
Shorts, burnt components, liquid corrosion and damage from earlier repair attempts. Microscope micro-soldering on the logic board — quoted after we have the unit.
Prices from our Pricing page. Labor is listed; parts are quoted for your exact model before any work. Extra labor needs a second yes.
We find the fault so you keep the board
1. Written diagnosis
$40 to know what’s wrong, credited to the repair if you approve within 7 days. No heat until you say yes.
2. Quote before work
A written estimate for the exact fault and part. Extra labor needs a second yes — we don’t drift past the number you agreed to.
3. Repair on the bench
Microscope and thermal camera work in Palmdale. Aftermarket parts are disclosed when used.
4. 1-year warranty
A 1-year warranty on parts and labor for repairs done with qualified parts.
Typical turnaround is 2–5 business days after we have the device, unless the quote says otherwise. How we handle your device → · Bench photos
What it costs
Diagnosis — $40
Laptops, desktops and gaming PCs. Credited to the repair if you approve within 7 days. Not Mac or premium logic boards.
Older laptop liquid — $149
Open, ultrasonic clean, inspect and re-test. Further board work is quoted after we see it.
Current Mac / premium board — from $349
Quoted after we have the unit. The $40 diagnosis does not apply to this lane.
Screens, keyboards, hinges, DC jacks
Labor is listed on Pricing; the part is quoted for your exact model before we order.
A MacBook with liquid damage? That lane is on its own page: MacBook liquid damage repair →
Also on this bench
Phones & tablets
iPhone and Samsung screens, batteries, charging ports and back glass. Phone repair in Palmdale →
Game consoles
PS5, Xbox and Switch HDMI ports, overheating and disc drives. One-day turnaround on HDMI repairs. Walk-in console HDMI repairs are usually done in about 1 hour 20 minutes, as long as we're not completely booked up. Console repair →
Water damage
$99 liquid treatment with a microscope board check. No fix, no charge. Water damage repair →
Visit the shop
Address
41843 10th St W Unit E
Palmdale, CA 93551
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Hours
8:30 AM–6:30 PM daily.
Walk-ins welcome
We’re behind a security gate. Call or text (661) 770-1589 when you arrive and Eugene will let you in.
Payment
Cash, Zelle, Cash App, or credit/debit card.
Not in the Antelope Valley? Mail it in (shipping paid by you) — see Drop / ship.
Serving the Antelope Valley
Palmdale, Lancaster, Quartz Hill, Littlerock, Rosamond and the rest of the Antelope Valley. Tap your city to call.
Laptop repair FAQ
My laptop won’t turn on. Can you find out why?
Yes. The $40 diagnosis covers laptops, desktops and gaming PCs and it’s credited to the repair if you approve within 7 days. We check the charger and DC jack first, then the board — no heat until you approve the written quote.
How much does laptop repair cost in Palmdale?
Diagnosis is $40 and is credited to the repair if you approve within 7 days. Labor is listed on our Pricing page and the part is quoted for your exact model. Older laptop liquid starts at $149; current Mac and premium boards are quoted from $349 after we have the unit.
Do you repair gaming PCs?
Yes. No-power, random shutdowns, overheating, GPU faults and board-level work on gaming PCs and desktops. Bring it to the Palmdale bench or mail it in.
Do you fix laptop screens and hinges?
Yes. Cracked or dead panels, flickering backlights, broken hinges and cracked palm rests. The panel is quoted for your exact model before we order anything.
Is there a warranty?
Yes — a 1-year warranty on parts and labor for repairs done with qualified parts.
Can I mail my laptop in?
Yes. Mail-in is nationwide and you pay shipping and insurance. Pack it in a rigid box with the battery removed if it comes out easily, and add your tracking number on the Track page.
Get your laptop fixed
Text a photo of the problem for a fast price, or start a repair.