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    Where can I get my Moto 360 2nd Gen Repaired in South Africa?

    Hi Everyone I have a Motorola 360 2nd Gen smart watch, which ive had for about 2 years, and now the battery doesnt charge anymore. I just wanted to know if there was anywhere in South Africa that could repair it? I tried contacting Lenovo/Motorola but they say i need to send it to the...
  2. N

    Looking for help sourcing cellphone parts

    Hi all, I am new here. Just wondering if anyone could help me with sourcing cellphone parts such as screens and batteries. I recently learned how to repair some devices, and my family and friends would like it if I could fix their phones at a low cost. However, I am having troube finding...
  3. N

    Nexus 5X Screen Repair

    Hi guys, So i managed to drop my 5x and shatter the screen(the glass on top of the screen, not the lcd itself). Bought the phone from Orange who have left the country, and no, LG SA doesn't do repairs. Is there anyone/anywhere in Jhb that i can get this fixed? Thanks! Cheers.
  4. M

    iPhone screen repair HUGE price differences

    I have smashed my iPhone 6 screen and been investigating repair places. Can anyone explain how WeFix (iFix) quotes R3 199,00 and Apple Doctor R1 450,00? I asked both places if this was a genuine Apple screen and they said Apple does not provide spare parts, only if phone is fixed under warranty...
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    Urgently need super-wizz iPhone data restorer in Cape Town

    Just bricked an iPhone whilst travelling (underwater for 30 minutes) so there's major critical data I can't get off. Where's the best place to take this in Cape Town to ensure I at least get the data off the memory (preferably S Suburbs and not OTT pricing)
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    Estimated Rim repair prices

    Good Day Everyone, Can someone possibly please give me an indication of prices in JHB for getting an alloy wheel repaired. I bent two of mine as a result of a lovely nighttime drive through a Pothole on the N12 heading from Jet Park to Sandton. And now it feels as though I am driving a...
  7. J

    Fridge keeps tripping the house - What to do?

    I recently bought a second-hand fridge from a family member and it was working on the day it was delivered to me (This family member would also not sell me a faulty appliance). However, when I plug the fridge in the entire house trips. Now the house that I stay in has been converted into a...
  8. Zenbaas

    Home TV(LCD/Plasma) repair service recommendations

    Basically as the thread title suggests. Can anyone recommend a well priced reliable service that does this...? Our 59" Samsung plasma has bitten the dust after a flurry of load shedding incidents originally (yes it was on a surge protector plug which didn't seem to help much in retrospect)...
  9. P

    HP Micro Server Gen 7 lightning strike no switching on

    I have a HP Micro Server Gen 7 for our church that seems to have been struck by lightning earlier in the year as it no longer switches on. When power is connected to it, the power light flashes orange (amber) and the HP logo on the front flashes red. I suspect that either the power...
  10. i.got~issues

    Dell Precision M6400 Charger Repair

    Hi All The puppy chewed the cable on the Dell Precision M6400 charger. Any chance of getting this repaired here in the southern suburbs of Cape Town or where to find a replacement that does not cost a fortune? It looks like a professional repair will be needed... the cable looks like a...
  11. K

    Nexus 7 repair

    Hi guys My nexus 7 (2012) was dropped the other week and I've just been too busy with exams and stuff to get it fixed. I was wondering if anyone has gotten it fixed somewhere in joburg, and how much it costs? Or is there a way i can fix it myself? (the digitizer is half messed up too)
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    Seagate HDD Crash - Repair assistance

    I have a 320 GB Portable Seagate HDD that crashed. The drive is old - bought it back in 2010 but it contains some key personal data. No other backup - please don't harass me about it...:o I'm not tech savvy :confused: and took it to Incredible Connection for advice. They referred me to...
  13. D

    Need help with my monitor

    Hi guys this is my first post. I'm having trouble with a samsung screen, a Sync Master P2770H. Can anyone help me with this problem. The touch screen buttons stop working and it also cant find signal, this isnt constant just at random times (its not the cable or my graphics card because i...
  14. R

    Nexus 5 screen replacement Johannesburg

    So my mother bought a Nexus 5 from Orange. She decided she didn't need any kind of case and of course 2 days after getting it, dropped it on it's corner shattering the screen. I'm not sure what their policy is on repairing phones damaged by negligence but I have emailed them regarding a...
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    SD PVR / Dual view Repairs

    On Sunday the 21st/Monday the 22nd my SD PVR and a friends Dual View Decoder both stopped working. :wtf: "Feels like DSTV is deprecating their old decoders OTA." :/ Anyway, after receiving the DSVT email saying they will longer support these decoders I was wondering if they would still repair...
  16. N

    Samsung S3 repair, Vodacom or Samsung repair centres?

    Sup guys, So been battling with some issues with my Galaxy S3 for the last two weeks, so need to take it in to get it looked at. The phone is only 18months old, so still under warranty. The contract is with Vodacom so i can take it to Vodaworld and have them fix it, or i can take it to...
  17. K

    LG TV infinite boot loop

    Hi, I have an LG 42" TV. Model number: 42LK430 When I switch it on, it will boot / start, but only stay on for about 15 seconds. Then it restarts. This loop continues. Repair shop says its a mainboard / motherboard issue, and replacing that will solve the problem. Replacing that will cost...
  18. J

    How To Repair Zip Files after Compress (zipped) Archive folder dissolved?

    Hi Friends, I have lost my all important files or folder database in compressed windows XP zipped archive folder. Right now, I have not any sufficient solution to recover my data from zip archive database in secure manner. I am totally frustrated from such type corruption issues. If anyone...
  19. J

    Importing PC Repair toolkits from US into South Africa - help!

    Hi There, I'm wanting to buy a toolkit set from ifixit.com - a company in the US that has come up with a truly brilliant set of screwdrivers and other PC repair tools. They are happy with getting it to me via USPS but strictly state that they are not involved when it comes to Customs and...
  20. Zertop

    iPad Screen (Digitizer) Replacement - Official Job?

    Hi Everyone Due to the force of gravity, it seems that a certain apple device (Sometimes known as an iPad) has impacted with the floor, causing a catastrophic occurrence. Well, actually, the front panel broke and now a member of my family is stuck with a broken iPad corner. Can anyone...
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