Residential Computer Services

The following support services are billed at a $65 per hour rate (unless otherwise noted), plus applicable taxes.

Virus Removal & System Security

Virus / Spyware / Protection, Scan and Removal

  • Troubleshoot one infected computer.
  • Remove all viruses, spyware, malware and rootkits on the computer.
  • Repair any operating system issues (boot issues, blue screens, etc.)
  • Ensure system security software is installed and updated. (Software not included.)
  • Ensure all operating system critical updates are installed.

*Highly infected systems may require off-site repair and/or operating system re-installation at no additional cost.

Online Child Safety (includes software & training)

  • Install and configure parental control and internet safety software.
  • Personalized training session on using the software.
  • Software included.

Computer Setup / Tune-Up / Troubleshooting

Computer Setup

  • Physically set up one computer system, including monitor, keyboard, mouse and speakers.
  • Install system security software. (Software not included.)
  • Install one software application. Example: Microsoft Office Suite (Software not included.)
  • Install one peripheral or external device. Example: Printer (Device not included.)
  • Configure the new computer to access your existing Internet connection.
  • Test the computer for proper functionality.

System Tune-Up and Optimization

  • Perform all necessary operating system and application updates.
  • Install any updated hardware BIOS and driver updates.
  • Startup program optimization.
  • Remove unwanted programs, trialware and toolbars.
  • Test and verify proper hardware and software functionality.

PC Troubleshooting / Diagnostics – FREE (otherwise $65.00) 

  • Troubleshoot and diagnose the problems you are having with your computer.
  • Advise you on the best possible solution.
  • No charge if you hire us to fix the problem, otherwise $65 charge will apply.

Operating System Installation

  • Install full or upgrade version or operation system software on one computer.
  • Install operating system critical updates.
  • Install all necessary internal hardware device drivers.
  • Operating system software not included.

Hardware & Software Support

Hardware Install / Upgrade / Repair

  • Install or upgrade any internal or external hardware device on your desktop or laptop.
  • Hardware devices include: hard drive, RAM (memory), network card, printer, scanner, graphics card, monitors, optical drive, sound cards, speakers, webcam, digital camera, and more.
  • Hardware not included.

Software Install / Upgrade / Repair

  • Install or repair single specified software title on one computer.
  • Test software for successful installation and functionality.
  • Perform necessary software updates. (High speed Internet connection required.)
  • Software not included.

Wired / Wireless Networking

Home Network Installation / Troubleshooting (two devices)

  • Setup, configure and secure two devices for wired or wireless network connectivity.
  • Enable devices to share files or peripherals.
  • Repair wired or wireless network or Internet connectivity if necessary.

Data Backup / Migration / Recovery

One-Time Data Backup - $100.00

  • Transfer up to 9.4 GB of your important files to CD or DVD media.
  • CD or DVD Media included.

Data Migration - $75.00

  • Transfer your data to a new computer or other media.

Data Recovery (Logical Hard Disk Failure) - $200.00

  • Determine if files can be recovered. (If we cannot recover your data, there is no charge.)
  • Recover data (documents, videos, pictures, music, and more.) from the hard drive.
  • Transfer recovered data to CD or DVD media.

Computer Training

Computer Training / Tutoring - $65.00 per hour

  • Training on using your computer, software or peripherals.
  • Basic PC skills, transferring digital photos, digital videos, digital music, etc.
  • Web browser basics and security tips.
  • How to use your MP3 player, copy or record CDs, etc.