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On Feb 18, 2008 3:51 PM, Chris Kaminski <chris at setmajer.com> wrote:

> One word on the VAIOs: I have an old 505, and as of 2001 or so you
> couldn't get it serviced locally. You had to ship it to a Sony repair
> centre (the one for the EU is in Belgium) and wait 6-8 weeks. I
> *think* that's changed, but you may want to double-check. They're
> well-built for the most part, but they had lots of custom parts and
> little fiddly bits and if something broke you were out of a computer
> for a month or more.

I had one of those in the past too, lovely machine. Thanks for the
heads-up on servicing, will check.

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