If your Acer Chromebook Plus 515 CB515-2H has a broken screen, will not charge, runs hot or will not start, we can diagnose and repair it at our Bermondsey workshop. It is a 15.6-inch Chromebook from 2023. The SSD can be replaced but the memory is soldered, so storage is the only upgrade.
- Model number
- CB515-2H
- Released
- 2023
- Type
- Chromebook
- Screen
- 15.6-inch
- Storage
- M.2 SSD, replaceable
- Memory
- Soldered
What we repair on the Acer Chromebook Plus 515 CB515-2H
Screen replacement
We replace the 15.6-inch panel like-for-like, matching resolution and connector to the part number on the original.
Price confirmed before work starts
ChromeOS recovery
We restore ChromeOS from a recovery image when the device shows a missing or damaged system message, and check its automatic update end date for you.
Battery replacement
A new internal battery is fitted and tested through a full charge and discharge.
Price confirmed before work starts
Charging port and power repair
We replace worn charging sockets and repair USB-C ports and charging circuits at component level. The adapter is tested first, because it is the cheapest thing to be wrong.
SSD and storage upgrade
The Acer Chromebook Plus 515 CB515-2H takes an M.2 SSD. We clone the existing drive to a larger one so Windows, programs and files carry over unchanged.
Price confirmed before work starts
Memory
Memory in the Acer Chromebook Plus 515 CB515-2H is soldered and cannot be upgraded. It is worth knowing this before paying anyone for a memory upgrade.
We also carry out keyboard and trackpad repair, motherboard repair, liquid damage repair, hinge and casing repair on the Acer Chromebook Plus 515 CB515-2H, along with USB, HDMI and audio port repair, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth card replacement, webcam and speaker faults and data transfer to a new machine.
Known issues with the TravelMate, Chromebook and ConceptD range
- Chromebooks keep most data in the Google account; local storage is small, soldered and encrypted.
- TravelMate business laptops are simple to service, with a replaceable SSD on most models.
Data recovery from the Acer Chromebook Plus 515 CB515-2H
Most of what is on a Chromebook lives in the Google account and Google Drive, and comes back when you sign in on another device. Files kept only in the local Downloads folder are encrypted and tied to the account, so recovery from a dead Acer Chromebook Plus 515 CB515-2H is limited. We will tell you honestly what is possible.
Estimate the cost with our data recovery calculator, or read about recovering files after a ransomware attack.
Where the Acer Chromebook Plus 515 CB515-2H sits in the range
Its nearest relatives in the Acer TravelMate, Chromebook and ConceptD range are the older Acer TravelMate P2 TMP215-54 (2022). Memory differs: soldered on the Acer Chromebook Plus 515 CB515-2H, part soldered, one slot on most configurations on the Acer TravelMate P2 TMP215-54. It is the most recent 15.6-inch model of the range that we list.
Questions
Can the SSD or memory in the Acer Chromebook Plus 515 CB515-2H be upgraded?
The SSD can be replaced with a larger M.2 drive. Memory is soldered and cannot be upgraded.
My Acer Chromebook Plus 515 CB515-2H will not turn on. Is my data lost?
Usually not. The drive is separate from the fault in most cases, and we can remove it and copy your files even if the machine itself is not worth repairing.
How do I get my Acer Chromebook Plus 515 CB515-2H to you?
Bring it to our workshop at Unit 1 The Willows, 80 Willow Walk, London SE1 5SY, or call 020 7237 6805 to ask about courier collection. We confirm the price before any work starts.
How much does a Acer Chromebook Plus 515 CB515-2H screen replacement cost?
Price confirmed before work starts. The exact figure depends on the part your machine needs, and we confirm it before any work starts.