Laptop BIOS Repair
It is important that you know the bios is faulty before using the service. There is a charge of 50% of service cost that needs to be paid before using the service which is non refundable regardless of the outcome of any repair attempt.
All Recovery options should have been tried before using the Laptop BIOS Repair service. We are able to repair BIOS on Acer, Asus, Compaq, ECS, HP, Uniwill, Fujitsu, MSI, Toshiba and other makers laptops.
Some older laptops often have removable EEPROM and the BIOS can be serviced quite easily. However this is not typical of all makers machines and is certainly not the case with most modern laptops.
If your laptop has a removable EEPROM then you can replace it easily. If the laptop in question has a soldered BIOS CHIP or EEPROM then the task is a little more difficult.
Short How to Video removing/fitting a Lenovo 3000 N200 SPI serial Flash eeprom
Laptop Soldered BIOS Repair Service
To use the service you need to send your Laptop or laptop mainboard to us. If you send the entire laptop or base then the cost is £49.99 plus return Postage at cost 50% of service cost is payable when you send the laptop to us and is not refundable.
The rest becomes payable if I manage to repair your machine, we will invoice you for the remaining 50% of service cost and return shipping when the repair is complete. Address for shipping the laptop to us is in the contact section.
Items such as display screen, hard drive and CDROM can be removed to save weight on shipping. All recovery options or flash recovery jumpers should have been tried before using this service.
If your Laptop BIOS chip is soldered directly to the mainboard, the old chip will be removed, reprogrammed and finally refitted.
You can either attempt a repair yourself, or you can send in the laptop and we will attempt to repair it for you.
Laptop Mainboard BIOS Repair
If you would like to send the Laptop mainboard only for Soldered BIOS Repair then costs vary depending on eeprom type, E-Mail your machine details to us for current prices
We would not get the chance to test the boards if the board only is sent to us, so one needs to be certain the bios is in fact the cause of any problems before using the service. The charge for this service is non refundable regardless of outcome. Although the mainboards may be sent back to have the soldered joints or bios code checked at customers expense.
Most laptops nowadays have soldered EEPROM, typically these could be PLCC, VSOP, TSOP or SPI Serial flash Packages.
Laptop BIOS Codes
There are cases where the manufacturer no longer supports the board and will not supply the codes necessary to complete the repair. It really depends on the individual companies policies. Some will not help if your machine is out of warranty.
If you have your BIOS backed up and need a chip programmed just send me a copy with the BIOS chip part number and I will prepare one for you.
If you have a phoenix BIOS and backed up your BIOS before flashing, then the old BIOS will be in the C:\Windows\temp\Phlash/16 directory. If you have backed up your bios then this file can be used to restore the machine.
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