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When your laptop or desktop computer at work needs repair, you call the IT department, right? When your personal computer needs repair, call us! At Hickory Computer our job is to provide you with the level of professional support you’d receive at work for a price that’s easy on the budget. Why take your system to a large production based repair center when there are  local professionals who can give you a higher level of service for much less? We serve the entire Catawba Valley area, not just Hickory. Many of our customers live in Newton, Conover, Granite Falls and Taylorsville. We are able to serve customers as far away as Denver and Sherills Ford; however, a trip charge may apply. We service all brand computers including custom builds. Below are a few of the more popular services we provide. For special needs or to obtain a quote, please contact us.

Operating System Install-$99
We’ll install the OS of your choice, apply all available updates, load device drivers, install security software, configure email accounts, install 1
printer and install 1 application of your choice.
Mal-Ware or Virus Removal- $99
We will conduct a thorough scan of your computer’s hard drive for all forms of Mal-Ware, Spy-Ware and Viruses and remove or repair the infected files.
Performance Optimization- $99

Our Most Popular Service

During this 3-4 hour process we restore your computer to ‘like-new’ performance. Your PC will operate just as fast as the day you brought it
home! Includes: Virus and Mal-Ware removal/repair, System Registry repair and compression, OS updates, BIOS updates, Driver updates, Hard Drive de-fragmentation (to >1%!), Hardware inspection, internal and
external cleaning and more.
New Computer Setup- $99
We un-box and connect your new computer, connect one printer, install 1 application, apply all OS updates, remove all trial and sales software, configure existing internet connection or add to existing network, configure email accounts.
Home Networking – per quote
Together we’ll design a network that fits your technology enabled lifestyle! Options include: wireless internet, printer sharing, media centers, or mass storage for photo albums and the family video or DVD collection.