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Mac and PC Support and Repair

 

 

Security

 Threats from worm viruses, hacking tools, and spyware/adware eliminated through router firewall, personal firewall, anti-virus, anti-spyware, computer logon, wireless encryption, tape backup and more.

Data Backup and Recovery

All files on C: drive are backed up on an automated schedule.  Data is recovered from failed PC or server.

Spam Management

Junk E-mail blocked before it reaches your office network.

Networking

Category 5 cabling, Wireless, DSL, Cable and T-1.

New or Repaired Computers

Enjoy a revitalized computing environment.

Servers

Servers provide centralized storage and management of information.  Have enhanced security, access and performance.

Mobile Computing

Access office computers wherever there is a connection to the Internet or phone line!

Access E-mail from a wireless such as Blackberry handhelds.

Private Instruction

Learn how to use Windows XP, Outlook, Quicken, and more.

Schedule 5 or 10 sessions at 1 to 2 hours each at your location.

Personal Rates Personal Data Home Theatre Data Recovery Apple Mac Microsoft PC

On the Clock

Standard: When pre-scheduled into the following business week or later. 

Immediate response via remote access at times yet not always. 

$85 Minimum, $85/Hr, after 2 Hrs $35/Hr

Priority: Immediate response via remote access or scheduled after hours, weekends, holidays.

For first time customers during first 30 days, the priority service rate does not apply!

Standard services ordered by other customers are rescheduled to meet any priority request.

$170 Minimum, $170/Hr, after 2 Hrs $70/Hr

Service Packages (no hourly rate)

Service Charge*

PC Restoration and Rebuild (Personal)

On-Site Pick-Up and Delivery with 48-Hr Turn Around, Blow Out Dust from Inside Computer, Format Drive, Install, Update and Configure Microsoft Windows.

Install 1 security application; Example: AVG AntiVirus 8.0 Free Edition

Replace failed hardware as needed (power supply, hard drive, mainboard, etc.), requires payment toward cost of failed part, no additional service charge for part replacement.

Up to 1-hour on on-site consultation on delivery with respect to restored PC, settling in with new settings, getting connected to Internet.

Requires PC to be ready for pick-up with restoration CDs and application software.

Recovery File Provided: Single image file or set of image files on DVD or hard disk representing restored operating system, software and settings using Acronis True Image 10 Home.

Optional: Configure Each Additional Application--_Add $20/Application.

Optional: Configure Welcome Logon Profile---Add $20/Logon Profile.

$210.00
Hardware Procurement (Personal)

Consult with customer/vendor then order equipment to include new  computer and other peripherals.

$170
New Computer Setup (Personal)

Up to 2 Hrs of on-site consultation.  Includes transfer of data from old computer to new computer (Mac or PC).

Digital Video:  Some data transfer operations can require hours complete---in particular with digital video. 

If working with digital video, it is recommended to keep video files stored onto a dedicated high speed hard disk drive volume of which has a rated RPM of at least 10,000 RPMs.

If more than 50 Gb of digital video to be transferred from one disk to another, an additional $170 fee will apply.

$170

Data Destruction (Personal)

Hard Drive Shred with Certification, Per Hard Drive

$85

Backup Hard Disk to DVD (20 GB or less only, Personal)

Backup executed ON-SITE to external drive, DVD's delivered by mail.

$250

Data Recovery (first 20 GB, Personal, Backup Available)

 

Additional at $2.50/GB (Pick-Up and Delivery Only, 48-Hr Turn Around)--Amount based on entire hard disk content and not necessarily the volume of data provided on DVD or transferred to Restored PC. 

 

If larger than what can fit on two DVDs, option provided for external hard drive will be loaned for 2-weeks or can be purchased.

 

Entire content of drive is backed up using either Ghost or Acronis.

 

No selective recoveries and system MUST boot into Windows or OS X.

 

 

GET A BACKUP SYSTEM AND MAKE SURE IT IS RUNNING DAILY OR FACE POTENTIAL CATASTROPHIC LOSS OF DATA OR COSTLY RECOVERY!

$170

Advanced Data Recovery (first 20 GB, Personal, NO BACKUP AVAILABLE AND COMPUTER WILL NOT BOOT INTO WINDOWS OR OS X.  Hard drive is cloned using DiskPatch.  Data recovered using iRecover.

 

Computer is down and will not startup.  Hard drive more than 1 year old yet physically functions.  No current backup of data available for recovery.

 

 

A 90-100% recovery is common. 

 

If high degree of corruption, some files will not be recovered. 

 

Full service charge applied if 50% or more of entire hard disk content is recovered. 

 

One half service charge is applied if only 25% of entire hard disk content is recovered.

 

If less than 25%, no service charge.

 

Additional at $5.00/GB (Pick-Up and Delivery Only)--Amount based on total disk spaced used and not necessarily the volume of data provided on DVD or  restored to PC. 

 

A forensic recovery of 20 GB via cloning to a new hard drive, data scavenging and securing to multiple drives requires a minimum of 24 hours to complete. 

 

More common with multimedia is a minimum of  72 hours at near 50 GB.

 

If larger than 30 GB, option provided for external hard drive will be loaned for 2-weeks or can be purchased.

 

If recovering PC older than 2 years, hard drive replacement is recommended.

STANDARD:$500 within 7 to 10 business days

PRIORITY:$1,000 within 3 to 5 business days

Automated Backup System to External Hard Drive (Personal)

Includes E-mail Notification

$195.00

Tape Backup (Personal) $495 and up
Wireless Network (Personal) $170
Transfer Data from Old PC to New PC (Personal) Onsite consultation and service scheduled in advance at no more than 1 hour or no more than 5 GB transferred.  If greater than 5 GB and due to the increased timeliness of transferring larger volumes of computer files, additional data transfer is performed off-site at $170 for the first 20 GB with additional at $2.50/GB. $85

*PC Restoration required for any PC having history of spyware, computer virus and/or repeated crash.  Applications sold separately.

Wireless home network includes sharing Internet, hard drives and printers between computers.

5-day return/refund policy for merchandise with 25% return fee .  No refund for services.

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