Gateway laptop charging connector / DC power sockets are very fragile inside laptops. A broke or faulty power socket can explain your Gateway laptop has no sign of life. We can diagnose it in-store in 5 minute, if your Gateway laptop charging connection needs repaired or replaced, we can have it done same-day.

Please select this repair If your Gateway laptop not charging when plugged in or stopped working and no power is going through. Gateway laptop power problems are usually caused by a faulty DC jack, power socket or damaged power connector pin, which keeps your laptop from recharging or powering up. 

Gateway laptop power connectors can become broken or work loose when the power cable is inadvertently tugged or repeatedly pulled, as this places strain on the dc power socket which can eventually cause damage. Cheshire Gateway Laptop Repair specialises in repairing laptop power connector and broken DC jack problems.

Why would you need Gateway Laptop charging connector/ power socket repair service

• The laptop won't power up or charge unless the lead is held in one position.

• Laptop won't charge battery

• If the power lead is wiggled it makes or losses contact. 

• The laptop only runs on battery power.

• The pin in the centre of the jack is loose, pushed in, broken, misplaced or missing.

• The whole connector is loose, pushed in, broken, misplaced or missing.

• Intermittent charging or battery wouldn't charge.

• You push the cable of the power adapter in order to make your laptop work on AC current

• Sometimes when power is connected sparks come out or smells of burnt out.

• The battery charge light (LED) flickers when the tip of the AC adapter is moved. 

• Battery charge light wouldn't come on (lights up) when power is connected.

• Screen flickers between bright and dim when the tip of the charger is moved. 

• Broken from excessive pressure applied when plugging in or someone has tripped over the power lead or laptop dropped down and fallen on the connector while plugged in.

We provide Gateway laptop power socket (DC jack) repairs, suitable for all models of Gateway laptop including Gateway Aspire, Gateway Travelmate and Gateway Extensa. 

Walk-in Repair - Same -day Repair Service

If you would prefer to personally come in and drop off your mobile phone, tablet or computer for repair, our Chester walk-in repair centre offer a convenient and affordable express repair service . 

The concept behind the walk-in centres is simple: why wait for an appointment? We like the idea that you can just walk in off the street and say help! And, as we’re recognised as the fastest mobile device repairer in Chester, there’s no better place to bring your mobile phone, tablet Mac or PC.

Typically most mobile phones  are repaired in around 30-60 minutes*

Tablets are repaired in around 1-2 hours*

Simply drop of your device for repair and explore Chester City Centre while you wait. Full details about Chester's attractions are available here link www.visitchester.com

Our advanced repair system keeps track on the progress of your repair and will notify you by text message once it is ready

PLEASE NOTE: Timings are not guaranteed if there are complications during the repair and/or additional parts are required. While you wait service is not available for liquid damaged devices.

If you can't make it to our Repair Centre, we offer nationwide mail-in repair service for mobile phones, tablets, Apple Mac and PC's.

Firstly Order your repair online. Once your have proceeded through the checkout and made payment you will be automatically sent an order confirmation by email. This will contain your unique Order number.

Please print this out and include with your device in a box or padded envelope making sure it is properly protected. We recommend that you use Royal Mail’s Next Day Special Delivery service which is insured up to £500 and is fully trackable.

Then send it to: Cheshire Repair Centre 109 / Brook Street Chester Cheshire CH1 3DX

Once we receive the device we will start by inspecting the device, if the fault is as you described on the quote system (i.e if you selected a broken screen and this was correct), we'll repair and return your device as quickly as possible and keep you notified by email or text.

If the problem is more serious than expected we may need to contact you to advise you of a new price, and get your authority to continue. Once we have completed the repair we will return your device using Royal Mail Next Day Special Delivery.