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My MacBook Pro would not turn on and I thought it was gone for good. Mike diagnosed it quickly and had it sorted within a couple of days.
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Microsmith repairs
Game Console Repairs Newport
Game console repairs in Newport for PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Switch faults.
- Walk-ins welcome
- Same day repairs
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12Month warranty
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Customers trust Microsmith
Recent five-star feedback from repair customers across Newport and South Wales.
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Very professional and knowledgeable. Fixed my laptop screen and keyboard for a great price. Will 100% be back if I ever need another repair.
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Brought my iPhone 13 in with a smashed screen and it was fixed same day. Really professional service and the price was fair.
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Took my PS5 in with a disc drive fault and had it back within 3 days. Really impressed with the communication throughout.
Google reviewMicrosmith Electronics repairs PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Switch Lite and Switch OLED consoles from our Newport workshop. We handle HDMI port replacement, disc drive faults, overheating, power issues, charging faults, Joy-Con drift and controller repairs.
We diagnose the fault first and confirm the price before any work begins. Many common console repairs can be completed the same day.
Game console repairs we carry out
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HDMI port replacement
Broken or loose HDMI port on a PS5, PS4 or Xbox? We solder a replacement port — no display, no problem.
Disc drive repair
Disc not reading, ejection issues, grinding noises. We diagnose and replace disc drive mechanisms on all major consoles.
Overheating fix
Console shutting down mid-game? We clean and re-paste thermal compounds, replace fans, and clear heatsinks on PS5, PS4 and Xbox.
Controller repair
Stick drift, broken bumpers, unresponsive buttons — we repair DualSense, DualShock 4, Xbox Wireless and Switch Joy-Cons.
Power fault diagnosis
Console won’t turn on or keeps restarting. We trace and repair power supply faults and blown components on all major platforms.
Nintendo Switch screen replacement
Cracked or dead Switch or Switch Lite display replaced with OEM-grade parts. Includes the digitiser where required.
Consoles we repair
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PlayStation
PS5 and PS4 (all models including Slim and Pro). HDMI ports, disc drives, overheating, controller faults and power issues.
Xbox
Xbox Series X, Series S, Xbox One (all variants). Drive faults, HDMI issues, power supply problems and controller repairs.
Nintendo Switch
Switch, Switch Lite and Switch OLED. Cracked screens, Joy-Con drift, charging faults and dock issues.
Why choose Microsmith for console repairs
Free quote, no obligation
We assess the fault and give you a fixed price before any work starts. No hidden charges.
Same-day on most jobs
HDMI ports and overheating fixes typically done the same day. Drop in at our Newport workshop.
12-month warranty
All parts and labour carry a 12-month warranty. If the same fault returns, we fix it at no extra cost.
Component-level repair
We solder and diagnose at component level — not just swap modules. That means lower costs and more faults fixed.
Console repair FAQs
Do you offer PlayStation repair in Newport?
Yes. We repair PS5 and PS4 consoles from our Newport workshop, including HDMI port replacement, overheating, disc drive faults, power issues and no-display faults.
Do you offer Xbox repair in Newport?
Yes. We repair Xbox Series X, Series S and Xbox One faults, including HDMI damage, disc drive issues, overheating, power faults and controller problems.
Can you replace a console HDMI port?
Yes. HDMI port replacement is one of the most common console repairs we carry out. We inspect the port and board first, then confirm the repair price.
How much does PS5 HDMI port repair cost?
We give you a free quote before starting any work. PS5 HDMI port replacements are typically carried out the same day — walk in or call ahead on 01633 357 357.
Can you fix Joy-Con drift?
Yes. We replace the analogue sticks on Joy-Con controllers to fix drift. It’s a common fault and we stock the parts.
My console keeps overheating and turning off — can you fix that?
Almost always yes. Overheating is usually caused by dust buildup or dried thermal paste. We clean the system, re-paste the CPU/GPU, and replace the fan if needed.
Do you repair Xbox Series X disc drives?
Yes — disc not reading, not ejecting, or making grinding noises. We diagnose and replace disc drive mechanisms on Xbox Series X and Xbox One.
Is my console worth repairing?
In most cases, yes. We’ll give you an honest assessment — if the repair cost doesn’t make sense for the value of the console, we’ll tell you before you commit to anything.
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