IBM ThinkPad R40 Series Laptop Repair Services
At Creative IT, we offer professional repair and diagnostic services for the full IBM ThinkPad R40 Series, including the R40 and R40e models. Whether you're experiencing startup issues, display faults, or a failing hard drive, our experienced technicians can help identify and resolve the problem efficiently.
With over 25 years in the field, we support customers across London and the UK, offering both walk-in and courier-based repair solutions. Most common repairs can be completed with same-day turnaround, depending on parts availability.
Models We Service
- IBM ThinkPad R40
- IBM ThinkPad R40e
Common Issues We Resolve
- Hard drive failures and data recovery
- Memory slot and RAM detection faults
- Motherboard and graphics chipset problems
- Display issues – cracked or dim LCD screens
- Keyboard and touchpad functionality errors
- DC power jack damage or loose power input
- CD/DVD drive malfunctions
Repair and Upgrade Services Offered
- LCD screen and inverter replacement
- RAM upgrades and troubleshooting
- Hard drive replacement, cloning, and SSD upgrades
- Motherboard repair and component-level diagnostics
- DC power socket repair and replacement
- Software and OS reinstallation (Windows XP, Windows 7)
- Malware, spyware, and virus removal
- General system tune-ups and health checks
Diagnostic Assessment and Turnaround
We charge a flat-rate £54 diagnostic fee, which is fully deducted from the repair cost if you choose to proceed. Our team will carry out a complete system evaluation, and most repairs are completed on the same day or within 48 hours.
How to Arrange Your Repair
You can visit our Central London repair centre without an appointment, or we can organise a nationwide courier pickup and return service. Whether you need a minor fix or a full hardware replacement, we’re ready to assist.
Get in Touch
For more information or to book a repair, call 020 7237 6805 or email info@creativeit.net. We’re open Monday to Saturday from 09:00 to 18:00.