Dr IT Services offers fast, affordable, and top rated computer repair in Northfield: from gaming desktop fixes to workstation upgrades, we handle it all – including motherboard repairs, CPU upgrades, SSD installations, and liquid cooling diagnostics.
Dr IT Services – computer repair Northfield
🛠️ Common Computer Problems We Fix
- Overheating and thermal shutdowns
- Slow performance and startup delays
- PC will not turn on or POST
- Blue screen (BSOD), random restarts, black screen
- Hardware failures: GPU, RAM, PSU, SSD
- Blank monitor / No signal
- Frozen system or application errors
- Hard drive failure and clicking noises
- Poor WiFi signal or Ethernet connectivity issues
- Keyboard / mouse not working or damaged
- Audio issues, no sound devices detected
- Peripheral issues (printers, scanners, USB)
- Virus/malware infections, ransomware
- Strange noises: fan whine, hard drive grind, PSU buzz
🔧 Types of Computer Repair Services We Offer
- Full virus & malware removal
- Custom gaming PC builds & upgrades
- Motherboard repair & replacement
- Graphics card (GPU) diagnostics & installation
- Processor (CPU) upgrades – Intel & AMD
- RAM upgrades: Corsair, Kingston, G.Skill, Crucial
- Hard drive/SSD testing, replacement, & cloning
- Power supply (PSU) testing and replacement
- Cooling system repairs (liquid & air cooling)
- Thermal paste reapplication (Arctic MX-4, Noctua NT-H1)
- BIOS updates and boot repair
- Windows upgrade, OS reinstall, driver repair
- Software installation & configuration
- Custom PC consultation & component sourcing
🎮 Gaming Computer Repair & Custom PC Builds
Whether you need help optimizing your FPS, fixing throttling issues, or building a next-gen water-cooled workstation, we specialize in gaming and enthusiast systems.
- Brands: NZXT, MSI, Corsair, EVGA, ASUS ROG, Gigabyte AORUS
- GPU repairs: RTX 3080, RTX 3090, RX 6800 XT, GTX 1660 Ti
- CPU support: Intel i5/i7/i9 (8th to 13th Gen), AMD Ryzen 3000–7000
- Motherboards: ASUS ROG Strix B550-F, MSI B450 Tomahawk, Gigabyte Z690 AORUS
- PSUs: Corsair RM750x, EVGA SuperNOVA 650 G5, Seasonic Focus GX-850
- SSD: Samsung 970 EVO Plus, WD Black SN850, Crucial P5
- Thermal paste: Noctua NT-H1, Arctic MX-4, Thermal Grizzly Kryonaut
- Overclocking & fan curve tuning
- BIOS optimization & memory timing configuration
🖥️ Computer Brands We Repair
- Dell: Optiplex, XPS, Precision, Alienware
- HP: Pavilion, OMEN, Envy, EliteDesk, Z Workstations
- Lenovo: ThinkCentre, IdeaCentre, Legion
- Apple: iMac, Mac Pro, Mac Mini
- Acer: Aspire, Predator Orion, Veriton
- ASUS: ROG, VivoPC, ExpertCenter
- MSI: Trident, Aegis, Infinite
- Samsung: ATIV One
- Microsoft: Surface Studio
- Custom Built PCs
⚙️ Components & Parts We Work With
🧠 CPU
- Intel: i5-10400, i7-10700K, i9-13900K
- AMD Ryzen: 5 5600X, 7 5800X3D, 9 7900X
🎮 GPU
- NVIDIA: GTX 1660 Ti, RTX 3060 Ti, RTX 4090
- AMD Radeon: RX 6600 XT, RX 6800, RX 7900 XTX
📦 Storage Devices
- SSD: Samsung 980 Pro, WD Black SN850X, Crucial MX500
- HDD: Seagate Barracuda, WD Blue/Black
🧩 RAM
- Corsair Vengeance LPX, Kingston HyperX, G.Skill Ripjaws, Crucial Ballistix
🔌 PSU
- Seasonic Focus GX-750, Corsair RM850x, EVGA SuperNOVA 750 G6
🌡️ Thermal Paste
- Arctic MX-4, Noctua NT-H1, Thermal Grizzly Kryonaut
🛠️ Tools & Software We Use
- Diagnostic Tools: MemTest86, HWiNFO, Prime95, AIDA64
- Antivirus Tools: Malwarebytes, Kaspersky Rescue Disk
- BIOS/UEFI Updater Tools: ASUS EZ Flash, MSI Live Update
- Hardware: Precision screwdrivers, anti-static wristbands, thermal probes, PSU testers
❓ Computer Repair FAQs
💵 How much does computer repair cost?
Diagnostics start from £20 and most repairs range from £50–£150 depending on parts and complexity, but we always provide an upfront fixed quote before any computer repair work begins.
💻 Is it worth fixing my old computer?
We recommend repairing if the computer repair cost is less than 50–60% of a new device and your computer still suits your needsand we also offer upgrade options to boost performance cost-effectively.
⚡ What if my computer won’t turn on?
We troubleshoot power supplies, motherboards, memory, and peripherals to diagnose the issue and most “no boot” faults are fixable — sometimes with minor hardware replacements.
🎮 Can you repair custom or gaming PCs?
Yes — we specialize in enthusiast systems: whether your rig uses RTX 4090, Ryzen 9, or custom liquid cooling, we diagnose, upgrade, and repair gaming desktops to perfection.
🔧 What’s included in your service?
- Full diagnostics
- Component-level testing
- Expert repair or replacement
- System cleaning, thermal optimization
- Performance tuning + updates
- 90-day repair warranty
📍 Visit Us in Northfield – Same Day Computer Repair
Address: 415 Court Oak Road, Harborne, Northfield, B32 2DX
📞 07405 149750 | ✉️ contact@dr-it.co.uk
Opening Hours: Tue–Fri 8:00–20:00 | Sat 10:00–17:00
💬 Ready to Get Your PC Fixed?
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Areas we serve: Bartley Green, Bearwood, Blackheath, Bordesley, Bournville, Brades Village, Brandhall, California, Cradley Heath, Darby End, Dayhouse Bank, Digbeth, Edgbaston, Frankley, Frankley Green, Halesowen, Handsworth, Handsworth Wood, Harborne, Hockley, Hunnington, Illey, King’s Heath, King’s Norton, Ladywood, Longbridge, Lutley, Moseley, Netherton, Northfield, Oakham, Old Hill, Oldbury, Quinton, Romsley, Rowley Regis, Rubery, Selly Oak, Smethwick, Soho, Sparkbrook, Tividale, Weoley Castle, West Bromwich, West Heath
Call us today or visit our Harborne computer repair workshop for quick, affordable, and professional service. From Mac repairs to gaming PC builds — Dr IT Services has computer repair in Northfield covered.
