GL Computers

read moreBased in Retford we cover the Retford, Worksop and Doncaster areas, providing onsite support for home and business customers. We offer an affordable computer support service charging a fixed fee for home users and a reasonable hourly rate for business customers.

read moreNot only do we setup new Internet connections, we can also diagnose faults with your current Internet connection, if you are having problems connecting a new device to your wireless Internet (Smart Phone, Wireless Laptop, Tablet or a PC) this is something we can solve for you. A. Most of the time we can speed up your Internet, but sometimes slow speeds is down to your location and how far you are from the exchange. Leaving your wireless network unsecured, will allow others to connect and use your wireless Internet free of charge.

read moreOur Worksop laptop repair services, are provided at your home or business premises. We aim to repair most faults onsite, but in the rare occasion we may need to continue the repair at our fully equipped workshop, if we do need to take your computer we aim to have the fault repaired and your computer back with you within three working days. If your PC or Laptop requires parts, then the repair time may take longer, some parts have to be ordered direct for the suppliers and shipped from other countries to our Worksop laptop repair workshop, this doesn't happen very often and you will be informed if the repair is likely to take longer.

read moreOur engineers will look for the latest removal instructions and test the latest virus removal tools, if removing the virus fails we will reinstall Windows, before we do this you will be contacted by an engineer and have a chat about the data you want to keep. Take a look at the common questions other customers have asked if you cant find the information you are looking for you can call and speak to an engineer. A. Obviously this question gets asked a lot, we can back up, Pictures, Music, Documents, Videos, Favourites, Contacts, Email Message and settings.

read moreWe repair and replace all makes and models of Laptop screens, hinges, back lids and front bezels. Having your Laptop screen repaired is not as expensive as you might think. The average cost for having your screen repaired is 85 that is a lot cheaper than buying a new Laptop. We are based in Retford, we offer our Laptop screen repair service to anywhere within a 20 mile radius of Retford. A. Most Laptop screen repairs are completed within 24 hours, if we don't have the screen in stock we will need to order it, this can take up to three working days.

read moreLosing photos can be a massive blow, even more so when they are photos of people who are no longer with us. A. It all depends on the state of the device were the data is stored and also the time that has gone by since the data lose happened. If your PC or Laptop hard drive is failing continuous use will make the hard drive deteriorate faster. A. If the data was deleted then yes, if the data has been lost due to a failing hard drive the drive may need replacing?

read moreData backup is so important, being called out to a customer's house or business premises and asked to recover data is something we provide but it is not always successful. The average home user will have thousands of photos they do not want to lose, as well as other data that is just as important. We are a Retford based PC and Laptop repair service, so if you have any further problems with backing up your data or any other type of repair we are happy to help. We can back up the following data. A. Yes we provide a data recovery service and will try and recover as much data as possible.

read moreWindows 8 is a fast, stable and secure operating system. Windows 8 Is not a bad operating system, but it is a lot different from earlier versions of Windows (Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7). If you want to stick with Windows 8 but would like to return some of the features of Windows 7, like the Start Button and Start Menu, you can do this with Classic Shell a third party application. We offer Windows 8 downgrade in Retford and cover anywhere within a 15 mile radius of Retford. If you don't have Windows 8 Pro installed on your PC or Laptop, you can still downgrade to Windows 7 but you will need to purchase a Windows 7 licence, the current price for a Windows 7 Home Premium is 79.91, this price is correct at the time of creating this article.