Dead or Alive Technology

Motherboard CPU Socket Replacement Wishaw, North Lanarkshire

Professional CPU Socket Replacement & Precision Motherboard Repair

If your motherboard CPU socket is damaged beyond repair due to bent pins, broken contacts, cracked housings, or installation damage, we provide specialist Motherboard CPU Socket Replacement in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire. A damaged CPU socket can prevent a system from powering on, posting, or operating reliably. Our technicians carry out precision socket replacement using specialist tools, magnification, and controlled soldering techniques for customers across Wishaw, Motherwell, Hamilton, Bellshill, Airdrie, Coatbridge, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and via Nationwide Repair-by-Post.

This service is a cost-effective alternative to full motherboard replacement when socket damage is the primary fault.

CPU Socket Damage Assessment

Before replacement, we perform a detailed inspection to confirm the socket is the root cause.
We assess:

  • Bent, snapped, or missing pins
  • Cracked or warped socket housings
  • Burnt or damaged contact pads
  • Improper CPU installation damage
  • Thermal or pressure-related faults

CPU Socket Removal

Damaged sockets are safely removed using controlled heat and precision techniques to protect surrounding motherboard components and PCB layers.

New CPU Socket Installation

We install a compatible replacement socket using:

  • Precision alignment
  • Controlled soldering profiles
  • Contact integrity verification
  • Mechanical seating checks
 

This ensures full CPU contact and long-term reliability.

Post-Replacement Testing

After installation, we carry out:

  • Electrical continuity checks
  • CPU detection verification
  • Stability and thermal testing
  • Visual inspection under magnification
 

Only fully tested boards are returned to customers.

Common Symptoms Requiring CPU Socket Replacement

You may require CPU socket replacement if you experience:

  • No power or no POST
  • No display output
  • CPU not detected
  • RAM or PCIe devices not recognised
  • System powers on then shuts down
  • Visible socket or pin damage

Nationwide Motherboard CPU Socket Replacement

If you are outside the Wishaw area, send your motherboard using our secure Repair-by-Post service.
We provide:

  • Safe packaging guidance
  • Specialist handling and inspection
  • Precision socket replacement
  • Full diagnostic and repair reporting
  • Secure tracked return delivery
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Why Choose Us for CPU Socket Replacement in Wishaw

Customers searching for “CPU socket replacement Wishaw”, “CPU socket replacement UK”, or “processor socket repair” choose us because we offer:

  • Precision socket removal and replacement
  • Specialist micro-soldering and rework equipment
  • Experience with Intel and AMD socket types
  • Detailed pre-replacement diagnostics
  • Clear feasibility assessment before work begins
  • Local specialists based in Wishaw
  • Nationwide mail-in socket replacement service
 

CPU socket replacement is a specialist repair requiring accuracy, experience, and the correct tooling — we deliver all three.

Contact Us – Motherboard CPU Socket Replacement Wishaw

Located at 6 Stewarton Street, Wishaw, our workshop handles local walk-ins from North Lanarkshire as well as nationwide repairs. Post your device to us from anywhere in the UK — we’ll take care of the rest.