Your Local IT Specialist Servicing Manning & Great Lakes

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Laptop Repairs

Cracked screen? Over heating? Battery problems? We repair all laptop brands.

Malware Removal

Computer frozen, frequent pop-ups, running slow, locked by virus, suspecting Trojan?

Data Recovery

Computer, thumb drive or portable harddrive died? Call Jim to recover your files & photos.

Boost Your PC

Computer won't boot? Blue Screen? We solve hardware and software problems.

Setup Email

Having your own email account is important because it creates a fast and reliable form of communication that is easily accessible. We can help you setup your own email account and show you how to use it.

Desktop Repairs

Computer won't boot? Blue Screen? Stuck in repair loop? We solve hardware and software problems.

Mac Repairs

We are dedicated in providing fast quality Apple Mac repairs with affordable rate.

Business Service

Need urgent help? IT maintenance? Call Jim for affordable IT service no matter within or after business hours.

Mobile Repairs

Unfortunately, we are getting too busy after 2 years and we are no longer to repair mobile phone due to current work loads.

Setup Network

Our technician can set up a secure wireless network in your home that will allow you to share everything between as many computers as you like with 100% security.

About Jim The Computer Man

Jim Yang
Head Technician

Jim The Computer Man provides professional computer services with high levels of knowledge and expertise for home users and small businesses in Manning & Great Lakes and do so at an affordable rate. We can come to your home or small business and fix any issues that you are having. Our customer service is second to none. There is no Call out fee in our Mobile Service Area or public holiday charges, there is just a fixed hourly rate. Call us to see how we can be your computer professionals!

“Previously I worked for big companies as a technical support and systems administrator fixing peoples problems over 18 years, after having moved to Taree I worked at a local computer shop about 2 years, so I have plenty of experience as a computer hardware and software technician.”

Our Services

We repair PCs, Laptops and Macs and offer a range of IT Services. We service both the Manning Valley and Great Lakes.

We offer the choice of a mobile service or a workshop (computer repair shop) service for businesses and residential users.

Our high standard of service includes:

No call out rates or travel time.
Most repairs completed within half to two hours.
Jobs undertaken in our workshop are capped at 3 hours.
We keep you informed throughout the repair job.
We offer a diagnostic service for those not sure whether to repair or replace their machine.
Open Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm – and out of these hours if requested without extra charge.
We are experienced in all computer brands, older and newer machines.

Our workshop is in Taree, just 2 minutes from Manning Base Hospital. We have customers bringing their machines to us from all over Manning and Great Lakes due to our expert knowledge, quick repairs and friendly services.

To view the area we provide a mobile service to with no call out rates, no travel charges and no minimum one hour service fee, Click Here.

In general, repair jobs cost less when done at our workshop in Taree as we don’t charge for the down-time that occurs when waiting for your machine to perform lengthy system operations. Should you engage our mobile repair service our hourly fees apply to the full time spent in your home or office, however we do not charge a call out rate nor for travel to your business or home if in our Mobile Service area.

Many customers are unsure whether to repair or replace their computer as they are concerned about how much it is going to cost to repair their machine. For this reason we can provide a diagnostic service ($35) the fee for which is only paid if you decide not to repair your PC, Laptop or Mac. The diagnosis fee covers some of the time that we spend thoroughly testing your computer, providing you with the reason(s) your machine is not performing properly and giving you an accurate repair cost, including replacement parts if necessary. We only offer this service for computers dropped off at our workshop in Taree.

We are open Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm. There are no unexpected charges such as minimum hourly rates, same day service fee or after hours or weekend additional charges. We can also be available for customers wishing to deliver/collect their computers before and after their work day.

Our charge

Out standard rate is $140 per hour, charged in 15 minute increments. We charge a fixed fee of $199 for data recovery and a fixed fee of $140 for malware/virus removal or spyware removal.

Come to us for computer help, we repair, maintain and upgrade all types of computers. All makes and models, older and newer machines.

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Jim The Computer Man - Your Local IT Specialist Servicing Manning & Great Lakes