Sony Vaio Sony Vaio Vgns Manual

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Chapter 1. Disassembly & Assembly Guide
1.MS-1-D.1
1-3. Disassembly & Assembly
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MS-1  Main Section Disassembly 
						

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Battery Pack
1)2)1.MS-1-D.2
Slide the Battery Lock (L) to the UNLOCK side.
With the Battery Lock (R) moved on the UNLOCK side, 
remove the Battery Pack.
Battery Pack 
						

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Cover (Memory)
1) 2)1.MS-1-D.3
Remove the two screws.
*The type of screw differs by model.
Slide the Cover (Memory) toward the front to remove.
*The two detents on the upper side are engaged with the Housing (Bottom).
The Memory and the Wireless LAN Card are located under the Cover in section A.A
Memory
Wireless LAN Card
Screw:S240P - B11(Special Screw)Other - B9
1
[MA] 
						

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Keyboard
1)2)1.MS-1-D.43)
Remove the nine screws from the back.
Screw:B1
Detent
Disengage the two detents with a bamboo spatula, and turn 
the Keyboard toward the front.
*The FPC is connected on the back.
*Push the detents toward the rear to disengage.
FPC
FPC
Disconnect the FPC.
*Raise the Connector to unlock.
Connector 
						

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Palmrest
1)2)1.MS-1-D.53)
Remove the five screws.
Screw: B1
Disconnect the Harness (two places) and the FFC (two places).
*Pull off the Harness and the FFC upward.
FFC
Disengaging the five detents, remove the Palmrest.
*The detents are engaged toward the outside.
Harness
Remark
Palmrest
1
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4
Raising the Palmrest while sliding it a little in the arrow direction in 
the order of 1, 2, 3, 4, disengage the detents. 
						

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HDD
1)2)1.MS-1-D.6
Disconnect the Connector, and remove the HDD.
*The HDD is removed together with the Bracket (HDD).
Remove the two screws.
Screw: B4
HDD
Connector
Bracket (HDD) 
						

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Parts of the HDD
1)2)1.MS-1-D.7
Remove the four screws, 
and then the Bracket (HDD).
Remove the FPC.
FPC
Bracket
Screw: B8
RemarkDisconnect the Connector portion li ttle by little with a tweezers.
*Be careful not to bend the pins. 
						

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Heatsink
1)1.MS-1-D.8
Remove the three screws, and then the Heatsink.The Spring is attached under the Screw.
Remark
Screw: 
Red-B5 / Blue-B4
Heatsink 
						

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PC Card Connector
1) 2)1.MS-1-D.93)
Remove the one screw.Disconnect the Connector, and remove the PC Card Connector.
*The Bracket is removed together.
*The PC Card Connector is located under the Bracket.
Remove the four screws, and then the Bracket.
Connector
Bracket
Screw: B10
PC Card Connector
Bracket
Screw: B4 
						

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Optical Disc Drive
1)2)1.MS-1-D.10
Remove the four screws.Disconnect the FFC.
*Raise the Connector and release the lock.
Connector
3)
Remove the Optical Disc Drive.
Optical Disc Drive
Screw: B4