Part of our everyday work is inspecting machines that don't appear to work anymore, a variety of faults and problems can crop up and the average user will struggle to find a fix for it, most times we are able to get laptops, servers and PC/workstations running again.

Sometimes simple upgrades with 'plug and play' equipment turns out to be not so 'plug and play' after all. Internal upgrades can go wrong very quickly, usually these days most component electronics are quite robust, but static sensitivity can still upset the apple cart and leave users scratching their heads.

APEX Computer Technology is here to help in those situations, we have over 20 years experience within the IT industry, we are technically well qualified, trained and have a wealth of practical experience to draw upon.

Business or home user we can help you fix, repair and upgrade your system to keep your computer wheels turning.

Hardware:

Servers, PCs/workstations and laptops. We are happy to diagnose and repair to sub assembly level all makes and models of computers. The majority of time this can be achieved in-house, occasionally we have to use expert subcontractors or return some laptops to the manufacturers to be repaired, the close integration of components in laptops can make repairs difficult if not impossible without the special tools, jigs and parts available only to the manufacturers.

We only use branded parts and components to ensure superior performance and reliability, where possible we will source manufacturers own parts to ensure any warranty is maintained and you have peace of mind.

Many times software will install without a problem, but occasionally issues arise that need expert intervention, security software may hinder networking and need specialist technicians to help configure your system to work with the new software. Sometime you may be upgrading and you need data saved and imported into the new version, whatever the issue we are here to help.

Don't forget to keep you operating system up to date, most people using windows will be familiar with Microsoft/Windows update and should download and install updates regularly to ensure you systems runs as well as possible and any security weaknesses are are patched and water tight. Apply Service Packs whenever possible and don't forget to include the optional updates as they provide new features and security patches too.

APEX Computer Technology will also provide expert upgrade facilities, finding the right parts to match the computer you have, and to ensure there are no hidden pitfalls or the upgrades don't come up to scratch with the performance or facilities you expected.

We only use branded parts and components to ensure superior performance and reliability, where possible we will source manufacturers own parts to ensure any warranty is maintained and you have peace of mind.

Many peripherals these days are not designed to be taken apart and repaired, manufacturing to a price means many are glued and sealed and are ultimately throw away objects, you can see at many a domestic refuse site collections of printers, scanners, monitors and other devices.

Choosing your peripherals so important if you are to get best value for money and effective use of the peripheral you looking for. For example printers, for a few pounds more a network ready printer can be purchased making the very best use of printers on a small business or home network these days, in addition these printers are generally smarter and don't use cpu resources of the local PC like USB attached printers especially the low end models.

APEX Computer Technology is here to advise you and if offered the opportunity can supply, fit and commission all types of peripherals for your systems. ensuring it works correctly and efficiently.

We are happy to investigate peripheral failures, check the status and if necessary replace with the best of type for your continued business functions with the device. This includes sharing devices on wired or wireless LANs where possible and much more.

To chat about your requirement for peripherals to suit your business please call.

When did you start to build your system, your home or business LAN, mixed wireless and cabled, shred this printer and that disk drive, update this firewall and that anti virus system? did you keep a track of it all or did it just evolve over time. Do you remember how it all works now, did the person doing it for you leave and there's no notes or documentation?

APEX Computer Technology can help sort things out for you, find what's plugged into where and how it works, check the status of PCs and peripherals, check hardware and software, security systems, firewalls and much more.

We will provide a report on your current system, what needs to be addressed and broadly what needs to be done to bring the system up to scratch (if anything) to ensure you can work reliably and efficiently on the system to enable you to do your business. You need the peace of mind so you can concentrate on your business.

Call today to talk over your system and how APEX Computer Technology can help you formulate a way ahead and book a health check today, before something really goes wrong.