About the Vaio VPCCB2C5E
| Model | Sony Vaio VPCCB2C5E |
|---|---|
| Series | Vaio C series (CB) |
| Years sold | 2011 |
| Screen | 15.5-inch |
| Platform | Intel Core i3 / i5 / i7 (2nd gen) |
| Type | Colourful consumer laptop |
Moving to a new laptop
Sometimes the honest answer is that a new laptop is better value than repairing the Vaio VPCCB2C5E. In that case we move all your files, emails, bookmarks and photos across to your new machine so you don't lose anything.
Virus and slow-running problems
Pop-ups, slow start-up and strange behaviour on a Vaio VPCCB2C5E are often caused by years of accumulated software and malware. We remove it, clean up start-up programs and, if needed, reinstall Windows with your files backed up first.
Keyboard, hinges and casing
Worn keys, a cracked hinge cover or a lid that no longer stays upright are typical on a Vaio VPCCB2C5E of this age. We source compatible keyboards and hinges and repair broken hinge mounts in the base.
Is it worth repairing?
Sony sold its PC business in 2014, so new original parts for the Vaio VPCCB2C5E 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 VPCCB2C5E 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.
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