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Ettalong Beach computer repairs and IT support for rentals and year-round homes

Holiday flat or the place you live in all year? In Ettalong Beach it changes the job. Guests need Wi-Fi they can join without ringing you, and a permanent home needs the study, the TV and the phones working together.

We set up both kinds and repair them when they drift, including the laptop you run the rental bookings from. Ask for a written quote if you manage more than one unit.

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  • One-on-one help - a PC Scientist technician sitting with an older client at her laptop.

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Real Google reviews

What locals say after a PC Scientist visit.

Word for word, from people we have visited.

★★★★★

Sam & co went above & beyond with their time & expertise when installing my new computer- Very professional & friendly service - highly recommend.

Michelle Johnston

★★★★★

Sam was very helpful and informative and very patient as I'm not very techy. I'll be calling him again about getting in trouble thank you Sam.

Jenny Murray

★★★★★

Very happy with Sam. Resolved a multitude of issues that a previous technician could not. Great service and excellent advice. Highly recommend.

Margaret Brett

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Why Ettalong Beach calls us

What you notice in Ettalong Beach when windy nights thin the upstairs signal

  • We add nothing without your okay

    • Every charge is explained if you ask
    • You can say no to any add-on and still get the main job done
    • The invoice lines up with what was agreed
    • Optional extras are suggested, never assumed
    • Nothing extra is added without asking you first

  • Safer from scams and pop-ups

    • Suspicious texts, emails, and calls checked calmly
    • You get accounts secured if something looks off
    • Sensible security settings that do not lock you out of your own gear
    • You get scam checks for retirees, holiday-let owners, and ferry commuters
    • We remove Pop-ups and unwanted programs properly

  • Wi-Fi that reaches the right rooms

    • We recommend Mesh or access points only when the layout needs them
    • We plan coverage around a holiday flat where guests cannot get onto the Wi-Fi
    • We separate guest and household networks if that helps
    • We sort router placement before anyone suggests new gear
    • We find Weak spots by walking the house, not guessing

  • Help for the whole household

    • We look at school laptops, work laptops, and the family PC together
    • We size setups for beachside units, older cottages, and holiday flats
    • Shared devices set up so each person can find their own things
    • Everyone gets shown the one or two things they actually need
    • We tidy accounts and passwords so nobody gets locked out

  • Firm quotes for bigger jobs

    • The scope is spelled out so you know exactly what is included
    • Parts are only ordered once you approve them
    • Fixed pricing keeps longer jobs predictable
    • You can compare the quote against replacing the gear
    • Bigger jobs get a written quote after the proper checks

  • Gadgets that stay on the network

    • Printers that vanish from the network brought back and kept there
    • You get phones, tablets, and laptops all printing to the same printer
    • Help with an iPad that stopped receiving email after an update
    • We sort scanning to email or a folder
    • Smart TVs and streaming boxes set up to stay online

  • Fixes that are less likely to return

    • We look for why it broke, not only how to restart it
    • Cables, power, and updates all get a look
    • Related settings are checked so the fault is less likely to come back next week
    • The whole chain from modem to device is checked
    • You hear what caused it and how to spot it early next time

  • Accounts you can actually get into

    • We move old email addresses without losing messages
    • Locked accounts recovered through the proper channels
    • You get email that works on the phone, tablet, and computer alike
    • We sync Contacts and calendars across your devices
    • Two-step sign-in set up without making life harder

  • Agreed plan before we begin

    • Anything outside the plan is raised, not quietly added
    • You know roughly how long it will take
    • Priorities are set by you, not us
    • Changes to the plan are talked through first
    • Before any work starts, what we are fixing is confirmed

  • You get careful with your gear

    • Before we pack up, parts are fitted properly and tested
    • You get careful work at the unit balcony that faces the channel
    • Nothing is forced or rushed
    • Your space is left as we found it
    • We take old packaging and loose bits care of if you like

  • We explain it in everyday words

    • You can ask the same question twice and get a patient answer
    • Notes are left in everyday words if you want them
    • Advice is pitched at your comfort level, whether you are new to tech or fairly handy
    • Nobody makes you feel silly for asking
    • You understand the options well enough to make the call yourself

  • Unboxed, set up, and ready

    • New computers, phones, and printers set up the right way
    • We clear Trial software and clutter out
    • We wipe the old device properly if you are passing it on
    • We sign accounts in and tested so you are ready to go
    • We sort updates and security before you start using it

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What we help with

What we can help with in Ettalong Beach.

Computers, Wi-Fi, email, printers, and new devices. View all services.

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How it works

How to start

People in Ettalong Beach usually call first, then book when the next step is clear. Eligible visits can be booked online.

  1. 1

    Choose how to reach us

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  2. 2

    You tell us what's going on

    In the booking, on the call, or in the quote. Same idea.

  3. 3

    Lock in the visit

    We agree the visit on the call, in the booking, or in the quote. Agree, and that date stays yours.

  4. 4

    We come to you

    That's the visit. We work through your list on the day.

Areas we cover

Nearby Central Coast suburbs

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At home and for your business

All Central Coast towns

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FAQ

Straight answers for Ettalong Beach

Yes. Guest trouble usually comes from a long or confusing network name and password, a modem that limits connected devices, or weak signal in an older cottage with solid walls. We set up a simple guest network, print a card or QR code, and check coverage in every room. If the booking laptop needs a repair we quote it too. Prices are agreed beforehand.

We visit Ettalong Beach when the problem is physical, like a holiday flat where guests cannot get onto the Wi-Fi, and use remote sessions for software, email, and login issues.

Many problems are narrowed down on the phone first, with no obligation to book.

Everyday tasks are welcome, from setting up email in beachside units, older cottages, and holiday flats to tidying up files and passwords.

Small jobs can be bundled into one visit, which saves booking twice.

Both - we support beachside units, older cottages, and holiday flats and small businesses with the same plain-language, clear-pricing approach.

We can plan ongoing support if it helps, with pricing explained first.

Jobs by the ferry wharf on the Woy Woy Peninsula are priced on the issue, the time involved, and any hardware, all explained before we begin.

Complex or unclear jobs are better talked through on the phone first, before you commit to anything.

We cover Ettalong Beach, Umina Beach and Booker Bay, and the wider Coast, including Gosford, Erina, Terrigal, Tuggerah, Wyong, The Entrance, Woy Woy, and Toukley.

Onsite availability depends on the day's schedule, before anything is locked in.

Jobs for cafes, market stallholders, and short-stay hosts are priced on scope and time, with parts listed separately and agreed first.

Online booking shows the eligible visit options, before you commit.

When you are ready

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