Do be honest though in terms of frequency of breakdowns, Sony are pretty low on the list (I wont mention the highest!) .
Au contraire!

But now you must, don't leave us dangling with our wallets flapping in the breeze of uncertainty :o


Its Apple.

Apple are quite good, their A/C adaptors are ...

Wont go naming too many names but the ones I would try to avoid

In the cheaper range - sounds like Jujitsu.
In the not so cheap range - Howard Phillips Lovecraft was known as .....

I read somewhere Sony weren't to hot for replacement parts and aftersales service for their machines though, despite looking quite sexy.
Just what I've read, I've never owned one yet...

I've repaired a lot of laptops in my time and 2 companies make it practically impossible to get parts without ...

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