Model numbers: L470, L480, L490, L580, L590
The ThinkPad L-series is widely bought by schools, councils and large organisations. It is easy to service and responds well to SSD upgrades.

Which model do you have?
The model is printed on the underside label, for example "ThinkPad L480".
Common faults we fix
- Charging port damage
- Cracked screen
- Keyboard faults
- Hinge damage
- Slow start-up from an old hard drive
Repairs we carry out
- Screen replacement
- Keyboard replacement
- Battery replacement
- USB-C charging port and board repair
- SSD and memory upgrades
- Data recovery
Your data
Older units may have a 2.5-inch hard drive, newer ones an M.2 SSD. Either way the drive is removable, so if the laptop fails we can usually recover your files from it. An SSD upgrade is also the best way to speed up an older machine. See our data recovery service.
Bring it in
Walk in to Unit 1, 80 Willow Walk, London SE1 5SY, Monday to Saturday, 9am to 6pm, or call 020 7237 6805. We confirm the fault and quote before starting any work.