topic Question...how much? in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.pl/t5/pcs-accessories/question-how-much/m-p/170534#M46831 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>how much is a Sony Vaio VPCS117GG in the UK? I'm trying to work out whether its cheaper here or in Hong Kong...</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 22 Sep 2010 14:25:50 GMT sandykhan 2010-09-22T14:25:50Z Question...how much? https://community.sony.pl/t5/pcs-accessories/question-how-much/m-p/170534#M46831 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>how much is a Sony Vaio VPCS117GG in the UK? I'm trying to work out whether its cheaper here or in Hong Kong...</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 22 Sep 2010 14:25:50 GMT https://community.sony.pl/t5/pcs-accessories/question-how-much/m-p/170534#M46831 sandykhan 2010-09-22T14:25:50Z Question...how much? https://community.sony.pl/t5/pcs-accessories/question-how-much/m-p/170537#M46832 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi sandykhan,</P><P></P><P>welcome to Club VAIO Questions &amp; Answerers forum..:smileyhappy:</P><P></P><P>The VPC-S117GG is not sold in the UK.</P><P></P><P>Here is a link to the Vaio S series that are currently sold in the UK - <A href="http://www.sony.co.uk/product/vn-s-series/tab/models">http://www.sony.co.uk/product/vn-s-series/tab/models</A></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 22 Sep 2010 14:35:37 GMT https://community.sony.pl/t5/pcs-accessories/question-how-much/m-p/170537#M46832 Thalamus. 2010-09-22T14:35:37Z Question...how much? https://community.sony.pl/t5/pcs-accessories/question-how-much/m-p/170539#M46833 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>thank you! so that's why I couldn't find the price when I tried googling! <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.pl/html/@3191CA7235A406D833094BA2DD1CF2FF/images/smilies/011.png" alt=":slight_smile:" title=":slight_smile:" /></P><P></P><P>May I ask you another question....</P><P></P><P>It seems cheaper to buy the VPC-S117GG from Hong Kong. I could save at around 300 pounds +.</P><P></P><P>Is it risky to buy from abroad? Will I get customer support and will the warrenty count in the UK?</P><P></P><P>Thanks in advance.... you're kind advise will really help me to make a decision.</P><P></P><P>Cheers, Sandy</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 23 Sep 2010 12:37:34 GMT https://community.sony.pl/t5/pcs-accessories/question-how-much/m-p/170539#M46833 sandykhan 2010-09-23T12:37:34Z Question...how much? https://community.sony.pl/t5/pcs-accessories/question-how-much/m-p/170542#M46834 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>More information...</P><P></P><P>I've been informed that if it states 'VAIO International Repair Service' in the specifications page on the Hong Kong Sony style site then YES that models Sony's standard manufactures warranty is accepted in most countries around the world..</P><P></P><P>For peace of mind you may want to check this by contacting Vaio support UK before you make the purchase.?</P><P>Outside guarantee period/Non-European VAIO&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 0905 0310006&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (0.35£/min)</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 24 Sep 2010 12:33:07 GMT https://community.sony.pl/t5/pcs-accessories/question-how-much/m-p/170542#M46834 Thalamus. 2010-09-24T12:33:07Z Question...how much? https://community.sony.pl/t5/pcs-accessories/question-how-much/m-p/170545#M46835 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><PRE __jive_macro_name="quote" class="jive_text_macro jive_macro_quote">Is it risky to buy from abroad? Will I get customer support and will the warrenty count in the UK?</PRE><P></P><P>Hi Sandy,</P><P></P><P>As far as I was aware if you purchased your Vaio in another region then usually Sony's standard manufactures warranty would only apply in that region, ie Hong Kong/Asia..:smileysad:</P><P></P><P>However it does state in the specifications of the S11GG ,on the HK Sony web site, that it has Local Warranty &amp; VAIO International Repair Service..</P><P></P><P>I'll try and find more information from Sony for you..:smileyconfused:</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 24 Sep 2010 12:34:05 GMT https://community.sony.pl/t5/pcs-accessories/question-how-much/m-p/170545#M46835 Thalamus. 2010-09-24T12:34:05Z Question...how much? https://community.sony.pl/t5/pcs-accessories/question-how-much/m-p/170547#M46836 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; "> </SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="color: #ff00ff; font-size: 36pt; font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; ">Thank U!!!!!</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; "> </SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; ">Wow u managed to answer my question...not sure I can thank u enough Thalamus! </SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; "> </SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; ">Cheers!!!! Sandy</SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 24 Sep 2010 17:41:17 GMT https://community.sony.pl/t5/pcs-accessories/question-how-much/m-p/170547#M46836 sandykhan 2010-09-24T17:41:17Z Question...how much? https://community.sony.pl/t5/pcs-accessories/question-how-much/m-p/170549#M46837 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>You're welcome Sandy...:smileyhappy:</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 24 Sep 2010 18:02:19 GMT https://community.sony.pl/t5/pcs-accessories/question-how-much/m-p/170549#M46837 Thalamus. 2010-09-24T18:02:19Z