About the Vaio SVE1711K1EB
| Model | Sony Vaio SVE1711K1EB |
|---|---|
| Series | Vaio E series |
| Years sold | 2012–2013 |
| Screen | 17.3-inch |
| Platform | Intel Core i3 / i5 / i7 or AMD |
| Type | Home laptop |
Moving to a new laptop
Sometimes the honest answer is that a new laptop is better value than repairing the Vaio SVE1711K1EB. In that case we move all your files, emails, bookmarks and photos across to your new machine so you don't lose anything.
Windows and security
Windows 10 stopped receiving free security updates in October 2025, and older Vaios like the Vaio SVE1711K1EB don't meet Windows 11's official requirements. For offline use, a clean reinstall and SSD keep it useful; for banking and email we'll talk you through safer options.
Getting your old files back
Many Vaio SVE1711K1EB owners come to us for one reason: the photos, documents and emails still on the drive. Even if the laptop won't start, the drive can usually be read on our bench, and we copy everything to a USB stick, external drive or your new computer.
Is it worth repairing?
Is it worth repairing a Vaio SVE1711K1EB? Often yes for a battery, SSD or DC jack. For bigger faults we'll compare the cost with a replacement laptop and, either way, make sure your files are safe.
Typical prices
| Screen replacement | £69 – £129 |
| Battery replacement | £49 – £89 |
| Keyboard replacement | £59 – £99 |
| Charging port / DC power jack repair | £59 – £99 |
| Data recovery | £99 – £349 |
| Liquid spill damage repair | £69 – £249 |
| Virus / malware removal | £49 – £79 |
| Motherboard repair | £99 – £249 |
| RAM / SSD upgrade | £49 – £129 |
Typical price ranges. Every job starts with a free, no-obligation diagnostic and you get a fixed quote before any work starts. Try the price calculator.
Questions
How much does a Vaio SVE1711K1EB repair cost?
We start with a free, no-obligation diagnostic and then quote a fixed price. Nothing is done without your go-ahead.
How long will it take?
Simple jobs like batteries, SSD upgrades and cleaning are often same-day. Anything needing a part ordered takes a little longer, and we'll tell you up front.
Will I lose my files?
We never wipe or reinstall without asking. If the drive is involved, we back up or recover your files first.
Is the repair guaranteed?
Yes. All repairs come with a 90-day warranty. Liquid-damage repairs are excluded, except for any new parts we fit, which are covered for 90 days.
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Free diagnostic · fixed quote before we start · 90-day warranty