About the Vaio SVL2412Z1EB
| Model | Sony Vaio SVL2412Z1EB |
|---|---|
| Series | Vaio L series |
| Years sold | 2011–2013 |
| Screen | 24-inch |
| Platform | Intel Core i5 / i7 |
| Type | All-in-one desktop |
Overheating and fan noise
After many years, dust packs into the fan and heatsink of a Vaio SVL2412Z1EB, and the thermal paste dries out. The result is a loud fan, sudden shut-downs and slow performance. A strip-down clean with fresh thermal paste usually fixes it.
Moving to a new laptop
Sometimes the honest answer is that a new laptop is better value than repairing the Vaio SVL2412Z1EB. In that case we move all your files, emails, bookmarks and photos across to your new machine so you don't lose anything.
Battery and power
Original Sony batteries for the Vaio SVL2412Z1EB are no longer made, so we fit good-quality compatible batteries where you want the laptop to run unplugged. If it won't charge at all, the DC jack or the charging circuit on the motherboard is often the cause, and both can be repaired.
Is it worth repairing?
Sony sold its PC business in 2014, so new original parts for the Vaio SVL2412Z1EB are no longer made. We use quality compatible or reclaimed parts, and we'll tell you honestly whether a repair is worth it before you spend anything.
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 SVL2412Z1EB repair cost?
Prices vary with the part needed. You'll get an exact quote after we've looked at it; the diagnostic itself is free.
How long will it take?
Our normal turnaround is 24–48 hours, and often same day if we have the part. We'll give you a time when we quote.
Will I lose my files?
Your files stay as they are unless you ask us to reinstall. If there's any risk to your data, we back it up 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.
Other Vaio L series models
- Vaio SVL2412L1EB
- Vaio SVL2412M1EB
- Vaio SVL2412M1RB
- Vaio SVL2412V1EB
- Vaio SVL2412Z1RB
- Vaio SVL2413L1EB
- Vaio SVL2413M1EB
- Vaio SVL2413M1RB
- Vaio SVL2413V1EB
Bring it in or book a repair
Free diagnostic · fixed quote before we start · 90-day warranty