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Laptop Not Starting

Expert diagnostic and repair for laptops refusing to power on, boot, or start in Mumbai. Comprehensive power rail analysis, motherboard testing, BIOS recovery, component-level troubleshooting. No power LED, black screen, beeping sounds, boot loops—we diagnose and fix all no-start issues. Systematic POST (Power-On Self-Test) diagnostics, bench PSU testing, circuit tracing. Same-day fix for most issues. Call Xigox +91 7499761196

Price: ₹500-₹8,000 | Quick Service | Warranty

Meet Our Power & Boot Specialist

Priya Sharma – Lead Diagnostic & Power Circuit Engineer

  • 13 years power circuit & boot failure diagnostics
  • 6,200+ dead/non-starting laptops revived
  • Specialized training: Power rail analysis, BIOS/UEFI recovery, POST diagnostics
  • Certified: CompTIA A+, Dell Advanced Diagnostics, HP Technical Certification
  • Expert in: MOSFET failures, charging IC issues, short circuit isolation
  • Success rate: 91% no-start repairs completed same-day or next-day
Why Your Laptop Won't Start: Common Causes

Most frequent culprits: (1) Dead battery + faulty AC adapter (35%), (2) Power button failure (18%), (3) RAM not seated properly (15%), (4) Motherboard power IC failure (12%), (5) BIOS corruption (8%), (6) Display issue (laptop IS running but screen black—7%), (7) Short circuit from liquid damage (5%). We systematically test each possibility with specialized equipment to pinpoint exact fault.

Our 6-Step Systematic Diagnostic & Repair Process

1
Visual Inspection

Check power LED behavior (off/blinking/solid), AC adapter light, battery charge indicator. Listen for fans/beeps. Document symptoms—our 50-point checklist.

2
Power Rail Testing

Bench power supply connection to motherboard. Measure voltage rails (3.3V, 5V, 12V, 19V) with multimeter. Detect shorts, open circuits, abnormal current draw.

3
POST Diagnostics

POST card analysis to see where boot sequence fails (CPU init, RAM check, display, storage). Beep code interpretation (Dell, HP, Lenovo-specific patterns).

4
Component Isolation

Remove RAM, HDD/SSD, Wi-Fi card, battery one by one. Test with known-good parts. Identify faulty component causing no-boot (often: bad RAM stick, corrupted SSD).

5
Repair Execution

Replace failed component (battery, AC adapter, RAM, power button board, charging port, power IC). BIOS recovery/reflash if corrupted. Micro-solder work if needed.

6
Boot Validation

Cold boot test (power on from off), warm boot test (restart), sleep/wake test. Verify BIOS settings, boot order. Stress test with HeavyLoad, AIDA64 for stability.

Diagnostic Tools & Equipment We Use
  • POST card: PCI-E/Mini PCI-E diagnostic card (shows hex codes)
  • Multimeter: Fluke 87V for voltage/resistance/continuity
  • Bench PSU: Adjustable 0-30V, 0-5A with current limiting
  • Oscilloscope: Hantek DSO5102P for signal analysis
  • BIOS programmer: CH341A for emergency BIOS recovery
  • Test RAM/SSD: Known-good DDR3/DDR4 modules, spare M.2 drives

Mumbai Success Stories – Dead Laptops Brought Back to Life

Case 1: Bandra Startup Founder – MacBook Pro M1 "Completely Dead"

Problem: Client's MacBook Pro 14" M1 wouldn't turn on—no power LED, no fan spin, no screen activity. Happened suddenly overnight (was working fine previous evening). Critical business data + ongoing product launch.

Diagnosis: Power button functional. AC adapter tested OK (20.3V output). Bench PSU test showed motherboard drawing 0.02A idle (should be ~0.3A). Indicated power sequencing failure—likely power management IC (PMIC) or related circuit.

Solution: Disassembled to logic board level. Thermal camera revealed cold spot near PMIC area (no heat = no power distribution). Replaced CD3217 power management IC using hot air rework station (BGA component, 0.4mm pitch). Reflashed SMC firmware.

Outcome: ✅ MacBook powered on successfully post-repair. Full functionality restored in 18 hours. Data intact (SSD encryption unaffected). Client resumed work with zero downtime. Cost: ₹7,200 (parts + labor). 6-month warranty provided. Client testimonial: "Saved my startup launch—Apple Store quoted 7 days + ₹45,000 motherboard replacement!"

Case 2: Malad Accountant – Dell Inspiron 15 "No Display But Fan Running"

Problem: Laptop appeared to power on (fan spinning, HDD activity light blinking), but screen remained black. External monitor also showed no signal. Tax season deadline—client desperate to access GST filing data.

Diagnosis: This is a common "no-start" variant—laptop IS booting but display subsystem failed. Removed bottom cover, inspected display cable connection to motherboard. Cable seated properly. Used POST card—showed successful boot to Windows (hex code C9 = OS loaded). Narrowed to: (1) bad display cable, (2) bad LCD panel, or (3) bad display controller on motherboard.

Solution: Connected known-good external monitor via HDMI—still no display (ruled out LCD panel as sole issue). Replaced display cable (₹350 part)—no improvement. Final diagnosis: Faulty display output IC on motherboard (common Dell Inspiron 15 5000 series issue). Performed micro-soldering repair: reflowed solder joints under display controller chip (BGA rework). Restored both internal LCD and HDMI output.

Outcome: ✅ Laptop fully operational in 24 hours. Client retrieved critical tax documents, completed GST filing on time. Repair cost: ₹2,800 (diagnostic + BGA rework). Alternative quote from Dell service center: ₹18,000 motherboard replacement. Client saved ₹15,000+ by choosing component-level repair. Post-repair follow-up (3 months later): Zero issues, stable performance.

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Our Professional Service Process

Industry-leading repair methodology with guaranteed results

1
Free Diagnosis

Comprehensive 50-point diagnostic check to identify all issues accurately.

  • Hardware testing
  • Software analysis
  • Performance benchmarking
  • Cost estimation
2
Approval & Quote

Transparent pricing with detailed breakdown. No hidden charges ever.

  • Fixed price guarantee
  • Parts cost included
  • Timeline commitment
  • Warranty details
3
Expert Repair

Certified technicians with 10+ years experience handle your device.

  • Genuine parts only
  • Advanced tools used
  • Quality checkpoints
  • Dust-free environment
4
Quality Testing

Rigorous testing before delivery ensures everything works perfectly.

  • Stress testing
  • Performance check
  • Software validation
  • Final inspection

Why 10,000+ Customers Trust Xigox

Mumbai's most trusted laptop repair service since 2010

Same Day Service

80% of repairs completed within 24 hours. Emergency service available for urgent cases.

6-Month Warranty

Industry-best warranty on all repairs and genuine parts installed at our service center.

Best Price Guarantee

Most competitive rates in Mumbai with transparent pricing. Beat any genuine quote.

Certified Experts

Team of manufacturer-certified technicians trained on all major laptop brands.

Free Pickup & Delivery

Complimentary doorstep service across Mumbai. No charges for transportation.

24/7 Support

Round-the-clock customer support via phone, WhatsApp, and email channels.

Common Laptop Problems We Solve

Expert solutions for every laptop issue with guaranteed results

Screen & Display Issues

Symptoms: Cracked screen, black display, flickering, lines, dim backlight, color distortion

Common Causes: Physical damage, LCD failure, backlight malfunction, loose display cable, graphics driver issues

Our Solution: Original screen replacement with warranty. We stock screens for Dell, HP, Lenovo, Asus, Acer, Apple MacBook. Same-day replacement available.

₹2,500 - ₹8,000
Overheating & Shutdown

Symptoms: Laptop very hot, loud fan noise, automatic shutdown, freezing, slow performance

Common Causes: Dust accumulation in vents, dried thermal paste, faulty cooling fan, blocked air circulation

Our Solution: Complete internal cleaning, thermal paste replacement, fan repair/replacement, heat sink cleaning. Reduces temperature by 20-30°C.

₹500 - ₹1,500
Battery & Charging Problems

Symptoms: Battery drains fast, not charging, plugged in not charging, 0% battery, no LED

Common Causes: Battery degradation, charging port damage, faulty adapter, power IC failure, motherboard issue

Our Solution: Original battery replacement with genuine cells, charging port repair, adapter testing, power circuit troubleshooting. 6-month warranty.

₹1,000 - ₹4,000
Hard Drive & Storage Issues

Symptoms: Very slow laptop, disk errors, data corruption, hard drive clicking sounds, boot failure

Common Causes: Hard drive failure, bad sectors, mechanical damage, aging HDD, corrupted file system

Our Solution: Data recovery, HDD replacement, SSD upgrade (256GB/512GB/1TB), data migration, OS reinstallation. 10x faster performance with SSD.

₹1,500 - ₹8,000
Keyboard & Touchpad Issues

Symptoms: Keys not working, sticky keys, water damage, touchpad unresponsive, cursor jumping

Common Causes: Liquid spill damage, dust accumulation, physical key damage, cable disconnection, driver problems

Our Solution: Keyboard replacement (all brands), individual key repair, touchpad repair, cable reconnection, driver update. Original parts with warranty.

₹800 - ₹2,500
Motherboard & Power Issues

Symptoms: Laptop won't turn on, no power, beeping sounds, LED blinks, boot loop, dead laptop

Common Causes: Motherboard failure, power IC damage, short circuit, liquid damage, component failure

Our Solution: Chip-level motherboard repair, power IC replacement, circuit testing, component replacement. Advanced micro-soldering available.

₹2,000 - ₹15,000

Transparent Pricing - No Hidden Charges

Fixed rates with 6-month warranty on all repairs

Basic

₹500 - ₹2,000

Software & Maintenance

  • Complete laptop cleaning & servicing
  • Virus & malware removal
  • Windows 10/11 installation
  • MS Office installation & activation
  • Driver installation & updates
  • Data backup & transfer
  • Performance optimization
  • Password reset & recovery
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Standard

₹2,000 - ₹5,000

Hardware Repairs

  • Keyboard replacement (all brands)
  • Laptop battery replacement
  • RAM upgrade (4GB/8GB/16GB)
  • Hard disk replacement (500GB/1TB)
  • Cooling fan repair/replacement
  • Charging port repair
  • Laptop hinge repair
  • Touchpad repair/replacement
6-Month Warranty
Premium

₹5,000 - ₹20,000

Advanced Repairs

  • LCD/LED screen replacement
  • Motherboard chip-level repair
  • SSD upgrade (256GB/512GB/1TB)
  • Graphics card repair/upgrade
  • Water damage repair & cleaning
  • Data recovery (HDD/SSD)
  • MacBook repair & upgrades
  • Complete motherboard replacement
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💡 Note: All prices include parts, labor, and GST. Free pickup & delivery across Mumbai. EMI available on repairs above ₹5,000.

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Comprehensive warranty covering all repairs and genuine parts. Free service if any issue recurs within warranty period.

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Free technical support via phone, WhatsApp, and email for the lifetime of your device. Expert guidance always available.

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100% refund if we cannot fix your laptop. No-fix no-fee policy. Your satisfaction is guaranteed or money back.

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Frequently Asked Questions - Laptop Not Starting Repair

Expert answers to your no-boot, no-power laptop questions

This "completely dead" symptom has 5 most common causes (in order of likelihood):

  1. Dead battery + faulty AC adapter (40% of cases): Both power sources failed simultaneously. Quick test: Try a different Dell/HP/Lenovo adapter (borrowed from friend/office) in correct wattage (65W/90W/130W). If laptop powers on, your adapter is dead (₹800-₹1,500 replacement).
  2. Power button failure (20%): Physical button broken, flex cable disconnected, or button board shorted. We test by bypassing button with direct power-on pin short. Repair: ₹500-₹1,200.
  3. Charging port damage (15%): DC jack loose, pins bent, or solder joints cracked. Adapter plugs in but no connection. We test continuity with multimeter. Repair: ₹800-₹2,000.
  4. Motherboard power IC failure (12%): MOSFET, capacitor, or power management chip dead. No voltage rails present. Requires component-level repair: ₹2,500-₹5,500.
  5. Internal short circuit (8%): Often from liquid spill residue, metal object inside case, or failed component. Draws excessive current, triggering protection. Needs isolation testing: ₹1,500-₹4,000.

Our diagnostic process: Free pickup in Mumbai → 2-hour testing → call with exact problem + fixed quote → repair with 6-month warranty. Turnaround: 85% same-day or next-day. Call +91 7499761196 to start.

This "black screen but powered on" scenario requires systematic isolation:

Quick home test: Shine a bright flashlight at an angle on your screen while laptop is "on." If you see faint image of desktop/icons, it's a backlight failure (₹2,500-₹4,500 LCD replacement). If nothing visible, proceed to next test.

External monitor test: Connect laptop to TV/external monitor via HDMI/VGA. If external display works:

  • Laptop LCD panel failed (50% probability): Replace screen: ₹2,500-₹6,000 depending on model (Dell/HP/Lenovo 15.6" FHD averages ₹3,500).
  • Display cable damaged (30%): Flex cable between motherboard and screen worn out (common in laptops opened/closed frequently). Replacement: ₹800-₹1,500.
  • Display connector on motherboard loose (20%): Simple reseating fix: ₹500 service charge.

If external monitor ALSO shows no display: Problem is graphics/motherboard-side. Could be: (1) RAM not seated/failed (remove/reseat, test with known-good stick), (2) Graphics chip failure (BGA reball needed: ₹4,500-₹8,000), (3) BIOS corruption (reflash: ₹1,200-₹1,800), or (4) Motherboard dead (replacement: ₹8,000-₹20,000 depending on model).

Our approach: Free diagnostic with POST card testing, multimeter voltage checks, component isolation. We determine exact fault before quoting repair. Average diagnosis time: 1-2 hours. Same-day repair for screen/cable issues.

Beep codes are POST (Power-On Self-Test) error signals indicating hardware failure. Patterns vary by manufacturer:

Dell laptops (common beep patterns):

  • 1 beep, pause, 3 beeps, pause, 2 beeps: Memory (RAM) failure. Solution: Reseat RAM sticks, test each individually, replace faulty stick (₹1,500-₹4,000 for 8GB DDR4).
  • 2 beeps, pause, 2 beeps: BIOS checksum error or ROM failure. Solution: BIOS reflash (₹1,200-₹1,800) or motherboard CMOS battery replacement (₹300).
  • 7 beeps repeating: CPU not detected or failed. Rare—usually motherboard replacement needed (₹12,000-₹25,000).

HP laptops (LED blink codes—caps lock/num lock flashing):

  • 3 red blinks, 2 white blinks: Memory error. Reseat/replace RAM.
  • 3 red blinks, 5 white blinks: System board (motherboard) failure. Component-level repair or replacement.
  • 2 red blinks, 3 white blinks: Graphics card failure (gaming laptops). Reball or replace GPU (₹6,000-₹12,000).

Lenovo ThinkPad (error code patterns):

  • Continuous beeping: Keyboard stuck key or touchpad button pressed. Remove/clean keyboard.
  • 1 long + 2 short beeps: Video (display) error. Check display cable, reseat LCD connector.

Our service: We decode ALL manufacturer beep/blink patterns during free diagnosis. Provide exact component fault + repair cost. Most beep-code issues resolved same-day (RAM, CMOS battery, connectors). Call +91 7499761196—tell us your laptop brand + exact beep pattern for preliminary assessment.

2025 Mumbai no-start laptop repair pricing by fault type:

Quick/Simple fixes (same-day, ₹500-₹2,000):

  • AC adapter replacement: ₹800-₹1,500 (genuine Dell/HP/Lenovo)
  • CMOS battery replacement: ₹300-₹500
  • RAM reseating/cleaning: ₹500 service charge (if no parts needed)
  • Power button repair/replacement: ₹800-₹1,200
  • Display cable reseating: ₹500

Moderate repairs (24-48 hours, ₹2,000-₹5,000):

  • Laptop battery replacement: ₹1,800-₹3,500 (genuine cells, 6-month warranty)
  • DC charging port repair: ₹1,200-₹2,500
  • RAM stick replacement: ₹1,500-₹4,000 (4GB/8GB/16GB DDR4)
  • Display cable replacement: ₹1,200-₹1,800
  • LCD screen replacement (15.6" FHD): ₹2,500-₹6,000
  • BIOS recovery/reflash: ₹1,200-₹1,800

Complex motherboard repairs (2-3 days, ₹3,000-₹8,000):

  • Power IC replacement (MOSFET, capacitors): ₹2,500-₹4,500
  • Charging circuit repair (burnt components): ₹3,000-₹5,500
  • Short circuit isolation + component replacement: ₹3,500-₹7,000
  • Graphics chip BGA reball (gaming laptops): ₹6,000-₹12,000

Premium/Advanced (3-5 days):

  • MacBook logic board repair (M1/M2): ₹7,000-₹15,000 (vs Apple's ₹45,000+ board replacement)
  • Complete motherboard replacement: ₹8,000-₹25,000 (depends on model—Dell Inspiron cheaper, gaming laptop/MacBook more)

Includes: Free pickup/delivery in Mumbai, diagnostic fee waived if repair proceeds, genuine parts, 6-month warranty, post-repair stress testing. Payment: 50% advance for motherboard work, balance on completion. EMI available above ₹5,000 via Bajaj Finserv, ZestMoney.

YES—in 97% of "dead laptop" cases, data is fully recoverable because storage drives (HDD/SSD) function independently of motherboard power issues. Our data recovery process:

Step 1: Drive extraction (30 minutes)

  • Disassemble laptop, remove 2.5" SATA drive or M.2 NVMe SSD.
  • Visual inspection for physical damage (rare unless laptop suffered impact/liquid damage).

Step 2: External connection (1 hour)

  • Connect drive to USB 3.0/NVMe external reader or our data recovery workstation.
  • If drive detects: Clone entire contents to external 500GB/1TB drive (your data on USB drive ready to use with any PC).
  • If drive doesn't detect: Proceed to advanced recovery.

Step 3: Advanced recovery (if needed, 24-48 hours)

  • HDD clicking/not spinning: Head replacement in cleanroom environment (₹8,000-₹15,000 for critical business data).
  • SSD not detected: Controller chip issue—attempt chip-off data recovery (remove NAND flash chips, read directly with specialized equipment: ₹12,000-₹25,000).
  • Encrypted drives (BitLocker, FileVault): Recoverable if you have password/recovery key. We decrypt post-extraction.

Success rates by drive type:

  • M.2 NVMe SSD (laptop still bootable, just motherboard dead): 99%
  • 2.5" SATA SSD: 98%
  • 2.5" SATA HDD (mechanical, healthy): 96%
  • Failed/clicking HDD: 75-85% (requires cleanroom work)

Pricing: ₹1,500-₹3,000 for standard extraction + clone (most "dead laptop" cases). ₹8,000-₹25,000 for failed drive advanced recovery. Turnaround: 24-48 hours standard, 3-7 days advanced. No data recovered = no charge for attempt (you only pay if we successfully extract files). Call +91 7499761196 for emergency data recovery—we prioritize business/critical data cases.

Post-update boot failures are VERY common (20% of our no-start cases). Two scenarios:

Scenario 1: Windows Update Boot Loop/Black Screen

Symptoms: Laptop powers on, shows logo, then black screen or "Preparing Automatic Repair" loop forever.

Causes: Corrupted Windows system files, driver conflicts (especially graphics/chipset drivers), or incomplete update installation.

Our fix:

  1. Boot to Safe Mode: Press F8/Shift+F8 repeatedly during startup. If accessible, uninstall recent updates from Safe Mode.
  2. System Restore: Boot from Windows recovery USB, restore to pre-update checkpoint.
  3. Startup Repair: Automated Windows repair tool fixes boot sector, BCD (Boot Configuration Data).
  4. Last resort: Clean Windows reinstall with data backup (we preserve files to external drive first).

Repair cost: ₹800-₹1,500 (software fix), ₹2,000-₹2,800 if data backup + OS reinstall needed. Turnaround: 3-6 hours.

Scenario 2: BIOS Update Failure (Laptop "Bricked")

Symptoms: Laptop completely dead after BIOS flash attempt—no power LED, no display, no fan. Or stuck at logo screen.

Causes: Power interruption during BIOS update, wrong BIOS file flashed, or corrupted BIOS chip.

Our recovery process:

  • Dell laptops: BIOS recovery mode (hold Ctrl+Esc, plug in power, press power button). Insert USB with BIOS file, auto-recovery starts.
  • HP laptops: Windows+B key recovery method or BIOS chip hot-swap (remove chip, program with CH341A, reinstall).
  • Lenovo ThinkPads: Crisis Recovery mode via specific key combo + USB BIOS file.
  • Universal method: BIOS chip reprogramming with hardware programmer (desoldering not always needed—SOIC8 test clip method). ₹1,200-₹1,800.

Success rate: 95% for software/Windows issues, 88% for BIOS chip failures (some chips permanently damaged, require replacement: ₹2,500-₹3,500 including chip + reprogramming). Prevention tip: Never update BIOS unless solving specific problem—"if it ain't broke, don't fix it." If must update, ensure laptop plugged in + battery >50%.

Timeline by repair complexity (2025 Mumbai service):

Diagnostic phase (all cases): 1-3 hours

  • Visual inspection, power LED checks: 15 minutes
  • External tests (AC adapter, battery, power button): 30 minutes
  • Internal tests (POST card, power rail voltages, component isolation): 1-2 hours
  • We call you with diagnosis + exact quote before proceeding.

Same-day repairs (6-12 hours total, 85% of cases):

  • AC adapter replacement: 1 hour (if part in stock)
  • RAM reseat/replacement: 2-3 hours (includes testing)
  • CMOS battery: 1-2 hours
  • Power button repair: 3-4 hours
  • Display cable reseat/replacement: 3-5 hours
  • BIOS recovery: 2-4 hours

Next-day repairs (24-36 hours, 10% of cases):

  • DC charging port repair: 4-6 hours work, but may need to order specific port (Dell/HP/Lenovo models vary)
  • LCD screen replacement: 3-5 hours if common size (15.6" FHD) in stock, 24 hours if need to order
  • Battery replacement: Same-day if model in stock (Dell Inspiron, HP Pavilion common), 24-48 hours for uncommon models

2-3 day repairs (5% of cases):

  • Motherboard component repair (power IC, MOSFET replacement): 6-8 hours work + testing time
  • Graphics chip BGA reball: 8-12 hours (delicate micro-soldering work)
  • Short circuit isolation: 4-10 hours depending on complexity

3-7 day repairs (rare, <1%):

  • Motherboard replacement (if component repair impossible): Depends on part procurement—common models (Dell Inspiron, HP Pavilion) 2-3 days, rare/gaming laptops 5-7 days
  • MacBook logic board repair (M1/M2): Complex Apple proprietary components, 3-5 days

Express service available: +₹500 for same-day priority (6-hour turnaround if technically feasible). Available Mon-Sat 10 AM-8 PM. Sunday: Standard service only (next-day completion). Booking: Call/WhatsApp +91 7499761196. Free pickup within 2 hours in Mumbai (Andheri to Virar, Borivali, Kandivali, Malad, Thane). We'll provide ETA after diagnosis.

Repair vs. Replace decision tree based on 2025 Mumbai market:

DEFINITELY REPAIR (high ROI):

  • Simple fixes < ₹3,000: AC adapter, RAM, CMOS battery, BIOS recovery, power button. Cost = 3-8% of new laptop price. Always worth it.
  • Laptops <2 years old: Even motherboard repair (₹5,000-₹8,000) worth it vs ₹40,000+ replacement. Your data, licensed software (Windows, Office), familiarity preserved.
  • Premium laptops (Dell XPS, HP EliteBook, Lenovo ThinkPad, MacBook): These cost ₹80,000-₹2,00,000 new. Repair up to ₹15,000 = 7-18% of replacement cost. Excellent ROI.
  • Gaming laptops (Asus ROG, Acer Nitro, MSI): Cost ₹70,000-₹1,50,000 new. Even GPU reball (₹12,000) worth it vs replacement.
  • Business/work laptops with critical data: Data recovery alone justifies repair. New laptop + data loss = catastrophic for businesses.

CONSIDER REPLACING (lower ROI):

  • Budget laptops >5 years old needing expensive repair: Example: 2018 HP Pavilion i3 (worth ₹12,000 used) needing ₹8,000 motherboard replacement. Better to buy refurbished 2021 model for ₹18,000-₹22,000.
  • Multiple cascading failures: If motherboard, screen, AND battery all need replacement (₹12,000-₹18,000 total), likely more cost-effective to upgrade.
  • Obsolete specs: If your dead laptop has 4GB RAM, HDD, dual-core CPU—even after repair, performance will frustrate. New ₹35,000 laptop (8GB, SSD, quad-core) dramatically better experience.

OUR HONEST RECOMMENDATION PROCESS:

  1. We diagnose issue + provide exact repair cost.
  2. We assess your laptop's specs, age, current market value.
  3. If repair cost >50% of used laptop value + laptop >4 years old, we'll honestly advise "replacement makes more financial sense."
  4. If repair makes sense, we guarantee 6-month warranty—we stand behind our work.

Middle ground option: Repair ONLY to recover data (₹1,500-₹3,000), then sell/recycle laptop for parts (₹2,000-₹5,000), apply toward new purchase. We offer trade-in: Fix your dead laptop, sell us for parts, get credit toward repair of another device or cash payout. Call +91 7499761196 for honest assessment—we prioritize long-term customer relationships over maximizing single repair invoice.