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Same-Day Computer Repair for Small Businesses in Gresham & SE Oregon

Broken workplace PC? Minuteman IT provides same-day repair for Gresham, Sandy, Troutdale, Estacada, Canby & more. Call (971) 277-3503 or fill out a quick request below.

Problems We Handle Every Day

Whether it is a software glitch, hardware failure or a full-system crash — we get the issue resolved and your person back to work.

Blazingly Slow Performance & Freezes

Takes forever to boot, open software or freeze at random? We track down the bottleneck — full system optimization, not just a quick restart that wears off by noon.

Blue Screen / BSOD Errors

Windows crashes with blue screen of death — usually driver or memory issue. We find the root cause and fix it so it doesn't keep happening, with documentation for your records.

Won't Boot / Crash on Startup

Power button does nothing, spins forever, or shows a critical error message. Data recovery available if you have files stuck inside that won't boot. We extract what we can and get you back up fast.

Stuck on Windows Updates

Stuck on 'Configuring — do not turn off your computer' for hours? We safely undo the failed update process, clean orphaned files and apply a working patch that actually finishes.

Failing Drives & Corruption Recovery

SMART warnings, clicking noises or corrupted files from aging drives. We replace with SSDs or high-capacity storage so there's zero downtime — no 'go ship it off to us' delays.

Ransomware & Malware Infection

Pop-ups everywhere, browser redirects, strange programs installed on their own? We clean it completely — identify the infection vector and patch the hole before anything else gets infected too.

How We Help

Windows Troubleshooting & OS Optimization

Any version — 10, 11 or Server. Boot issues, login problems, driver errors, update failures and performance tuning. We know Windows inside out.

Workstation Setup for New Employees

New equipment unboxed, configured with email profiles, VPN access, required software, policies and user training included — first-day ready.

SSD Upgrades & Memory Expansion

Faster than buying new? Often yes. We source quality parts, install them and benchmark before you to prove the performance gain.

One-Time Diagnostics & Preventive Tune-Ups

Regular cleaning (software junk removal, startup optimization), health checks and monitoring that catches problems early — before they cost you. Every job includes a summary of what we found and any recommendations for later.

Break-Fix vs. Proactive Repair — Which Saves You More?

Most businesses compare computer repair against the big-box shop or DIY. Here is how we stack up honestly.

FeatureMinuteman ITBig-Box Shop / DIY
On-site diagnosticsYes — we come to your officeShip it or drive to us
No minimum ticket sizeSmall fixes welcome with big-company commitmentOften requires purchase to qualify
Warranty on parts & labor90-day warranty includedVaries by shop
Preventive follow-upIncluded with every jobNever offered
Business continuity focusMinimize downtime is first priority"Take the computer for a week" standard

After every repair, we include a note on what we found and any recommendations — if the problem is recurring, our Managed IT plan saves businesses 2–3× in annual costs. Learn about our proactive plans →

Where We Repair — Same-Day Response for Local Businesses

Our office is right here in Gresham and we dispatch same-day within the metro corridor. Gresham, Sandy, Troutdale, Estacada, Canby, Clackamas, Oregon City and Southeast Portland.

After-hours emergency repairs are available on request for security incidents or critical downtime. Call us anytime for emergencies →.

Frequently Asked Questions

Honest answers to common questions from Gresham small-business owners. No gatekeeping, no hidden fees.

How long does a typical repair take?

Most software fixes happen within 30-60 minutes remotely. Hardware repairs depend on parts availability — we can usually pull from our stock or have replacements in within 24-48 hours. We'll always give you a timeline before starting so your team can plan around it.

Can you fix it without the employee leaving their desk?

For software and configuration issues, absolutely — we connect remotely and fix most problems while they sit there. For hardware repairs requiring diagnostic tools, we come to your office and work in-place so nobody misses work.

What if a computer is too old to run modern software?

We'll evaluate it honestly — if an SSD upgrade or memory boost extends its life, we say so first. If replacement is more cost-effective, we plan the transition with zero data loss. No sales pitch.

Can you set up brand new computers for my employees?

Absolutely — unboxing, OS setup, security software, company policies, email config, application installs and user accounts. Turnkey so your employee walks in, plugs in and is productive on day one.

Do you have a minimum charge for small fixes?

No gatekeeping — we welcome "just a quick check" calls just as much as full-service contracts. Every business has that one weird glitch they cannot live with. Consider us your go-to person for it.

What's included in the warranty on repair work?

Every repair comes with a 90-day parts and labor warranty. If whatever we fixed breaks again within that window, it's on us at no additional cost.

Do you handle ransomware or data breach cleanup?

Yes — isolate the compromised system, identify the attack vector, restore from clean backups, patch the vulnerability and help implement measures to prevent recurrence. One of our most critical services.

Can I call for emergency IT support outside of business hours?

Emergency support is available for active threats like ransomware or security incidents. Standard repairs are scheduled during business hours — but urgent situations get routed first regardless of the clock.

How do you decide between on-site and remote repair?

Quick call triage decides that. Software and network issues go remote for fastest resolution. Hardware diagnostics or imaging work happens in-person. We usually offer both options unless physical access is required.

Do you work with businesses outside Gresham?

Yes — while our office is here in Gresham, we service the entire Clackamas County and SE Portland area: Sandy, Troutdale, Estacada, Canby, Oregon City and Clackamas. Same-day dispatch for metro-area clients.

My laptop wont boot right now — can you help?

Yes that is exactly what we do every day. We start with remote diagnostics to see if it is a software or configuration issue — and fix most of those instantly while you watch your screen. If hardware is involved we come on-site same-day with the parts needed to get you back up without taking your machine somewhere else.

Office computers are running slow again what should we do?

When computers have been getting slower month-by-month that is usually a combination of bloated software, nearly-full drives and outdated operating system versions doing exactly what Windows does best — making things worse over time. We run full diagnostics on your network to find the bottleneck then clear it out completely not just restart your machines as if nothing was wrong.

Have a Specific Issue? Let Us See It First.

Tell us what is broken and we will give you an honest assessment — no minimum ticket, no sales pitch.