PC repair • custom builds • Linux support

Computer problems, explained clearly and fixed properly.

Straightforward diagnostics, honest recommendations, and hands-on support for desktops, laptops, gaming PCs, upgrades, Windows, Linux, data transfers, and home networks.

No surprise workApproval before repairs
Clear pricingUp-front estimates
Real troubleshootingWindows, Linux & custom PCs

Services

Help for everyday PCs and enthusiast builds.

From a computer that will not boot to a full custom build, the goal is the same: find the actual problem and give you a sensible next step.

01

Diagnostics & repair

No-boot issues, crashes, overheating, strange behavior, hardware faults, and general PC troubleshooting.

02

Windows & software

Windows repair, reinstallations, cleanup, malware removal, drivers, updates, and system setup.

03

Upgrades & migration

SSD and RAM upgrades, drive cloning, data transfer, component replacement, and performance improvements.

04

Custom & gaming PCs

Parts planning, complete builds, BIOS setup, stability testing, thermals, and gaming PC troubleshooting.

05

Linux support

Linux installation, troubleshooting, dual-boot setups, hardware compatibility, and desktop configuration.

06

Wi-Fi & remote help

Home network troubleshooting, connectivity problems, device setup, and remote technical support.

Straightforward pricing

Common service rates.

Parts, shipping, software licenses, and applicable taxes are additional unless specifically included. You receive an estimate before repair work beyond the approved diagnostic begins.

PC tune-up & cleanup

$99

Windows reinstall

$149

$199 with data backup and restore.

SSD or RAM installation

$79

Labor, plus parts.

Custom PC build

$249

Assembly, BIOS setup, drivers, memory profile setup, thermals, and stability testing.

Custom build + parts planning

$329

Component selection, compatibility planning, and complete build service.

Linux installation & setup

$129

Remote support

$75/hr
See more service pricing
Gaming PC / performance troubleshootingfrom $99
Virus / malware cleanup$129
Windows repairfrom $99
SSD clone / drive migration$119 + parts
Data transferfrom $99
Windows + Linux dual boot$169
Linux troubleshootingfrom $99
On-site service$99 first hour
Additional on-site time$75/hr
Home Wi-Fi / network troubleshooting$99 first hour

How it works

A simple repair process without the runaround.

1

Send a service request

Tell me what device you have and what is going wrong.

2

Diagnose the problem

I test the system and explain what I found in plain language.

3

Approve the estimate

No additional repair work is performed without your approval.

4

Repair, test, and return

The completed work is tested, invoiced, and ready for pickup or the agreed service method.

Why Carey Computer Services

Technical enough for the weird problems. Clear enough for everyone else.

Windows + Linux

Support is not limited to one operating system or one type of computer.

Custom PC experience

Gaming systems, component compatibility, BIOS configuration, thermals, and stability matter here.

Repair before replacement

You get a recommendation based on what makes sense, including when a repair is not worth the money.

FAQ

Before you bring in a computer.

Do I have to approve a repair before work is done?

Yes. Diagnostic work may be performed as authorized, but repair work beyond an approved estimate is not intentionally performed without your approval.

What if the repair is not worth it?

You will be told. If the repair cost does not make sense for the value or condition of the system, replacement or data-transfer options can be discussed instead.

Can you work on gaming PCs and custom builds?

Yes. Custom builds, performance issues, BIOS configuration, component upgrades, cooling, stability, and gaming PC troubleshooting are core services.

Do you support Linux?

Yes. Linux installation, dual-boot setup, hardware compatibility, desktop configuration, and troubleshooting are available.

Should I back up my files first?

If the computer is usable, a current backup is always recommended. Repair can expose existing storage problems, and data recovery cannot be guaranteed from failing or damaged drives.

Ready to get it fixed?

Start with a service request.

Send the details once and your request can be tracked from diagnosis through completion.

Request service

Appointment-based service. Call, text, email, or submit a service request to arrange the next step.