my experince
i had viao svf series hardly used almost in brand new condition brought it 2.5 years ago (PC world UK) suddenly black screen appeared and went to service center in Busan South Korea The service center said its a motherboard problem and asked 700USD to fix and the price of the laptop is less than this amount just want to say i had a bad experince i will not recommend any one in future to buy even to think about sony