subject: Highs And Lows Of Sony Vaio Support [print this page] What you would like to have in your laptop? What you expect from your machine? In fact its a most difficult task when it comes to give your verdict while making a deal. Not just because of the investment part but also considering your dependency on the digital devices that have almost become a personal assistance in todays age. Pouring of too many models and brands and segregation of the laptop segment further into netbook, notebook and ultrabook make the decision-making further crucial. However, there are some basic parameters-system memory, graphics memory, screen, battery, portability, weight, design, communication options, and more-that hold the importance to gauze the compatibility of a device with respect to your lifestyle and usage.
From the crowded market lets evaluate Sonys VAIO E Series 11 notebook series. It features a dual-core AMD processor, 4GB or RAM, 500GB hard drive, three USB ports to provide connectivity to external world, Clear Phase and xLoudClear Phase sound technologies, and bundles lots of multimedia software. Rounded corners and a matte surface with the lid closed, this cute VAIO seems to have a slight underbite, as the deck sticks out a quarter of an inch farther than the lid. Measuring 11.4 x 8 x 0.9-1.3 inches and weighing 3.2 pounds, the VAIO E Series 11 is slightly smaller and lighter than other 11-inch notebooks, such as the Maingear Pulse 11, measuring 11.5 x 8.3 x 1.5 and weighing 3.8 pounds. However, modern days ultrabooks precede it in terms of thickness and lightness, and also in terms of performance, yet taking note of the below $500 investment it is acceptable. Though, 1.7-GHz AMD E-1800 dual-core processor is good enough for handling basic tasks. Clad with Microsoft Office Starter, which includes an ad-supported version of Word 2010 and Excel 2010, Evernote for VAIO, the popular cross-platform note-taking and organizing application, Media Gallery and Music Unlimited the model seems to balance domestic and professional lives.
Like Dell Diagnostics and HP Assistant Support, the Vaio Help feature is portrayed in the form of Vaio Care tool to let you diagnose and fix any software or laptop setting problems in a quick and easy manner. Even if your system is freezing, you can launch the application with one-key touch option. The wizard holds an easy-to-understand menu items like Input and Output and Storage and Media help pinpoint the problem while the assessment tool further analyses it. The tool comes with an instant solution, and that is applied automatically to solve the problem. For more detailed inspections, Diagnostics lets you check the status of hardware, including CPU, hard drive and battery.
Want to know what are the warranty statements or information, and how they are implemented by Sony Support? Obviously, its a point of interest. Well, Sony offers limited hardware warranty support which can be standard as well as extended. In the former case it remains valid for 1 year, under which you can contact the nearest Sony Service Centre / Authorised Service Centre for the repair and maintenance of the system. In case there is no such service centre you should call on the helpline number mentioned in the warranty card. The warranty excludes technical assistance for hardware or software usage, software/program update, system recovery. It shall exclude third party software.
Sony Vaio Support extends its service to overseas customers through its Tourist Limited Warranty (TLW) and International Repair Service Program (IRSP). However, to cover software part, taking the abode of third-party remote service provider is the best option.
