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Non-Technical Users Overpay for Basic PC Repairs

Local computer repair shops consistently see customers paying $80-150 for issues that require only minutes of expert time, revealing a structural knowledge access gap. Non-technical users have no reliable way to self-diagnose or fix basic PC issues, making expensive professional intervention the default path even for trivial problems.

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