Sony Vaio Sony Vaio Vgnx505 Manual

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Chapter 1. Disassembly & Assembly Guide
1.MS-1-D.1
1-3. Disassembly & Assembly
- Main Section -
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Battery Pack
Slide the Levers toward the center.
In the state 1), pull the Battery Pack in the arrow direction.
Battery Pack
1)
2)
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Dummy Card
Put the Main Section with its left side toward you.Push the Eject Lever twice.
Pull out the Dummy Card.
First time Second time
Eject Lever
2)
3)
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Cap (Hinge)Widen the Detents (at three locations) outward with a bamboo skewerto remove.
 Remove the Cap (at two locations) by sliding as it is outward.
DC Jack side Power Button side
Cap
Remarks* If not disassembling the LCD Section, this work is not required.1)
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Stopper (Hinge)
Peel off the Foot (at two locations).
Release the Stopper (at two locations).
*The Detents in the near side are fit. Raise them forward and pull out.
Stopper
Foot
1) 2)
3)
Remove the Screws (two locations).
*In the 1st Models, the types of Screw differ  between the left and the right.
Screw : B4
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Screw: 
1st Model - B5(
Special Screw
)
B4
2[MA]
5[CHG] 

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Cover (Hinge)Widen the Detents (at two locations) with a bamboo skewer outwardto remove.
* The Covers may be easily broken. Work with care. In the state 1), slide the Cover (two locations) to remove.
Detent positions
Cover
Remarks
LCD Side
LCD side
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Housing (Bottom)-1
Open the Main Section till the LCD Section and the Bottom Section 
are in the right angle.
Remove the Screws (two locations) from the back face of the Main Section. 
Remove the Screws (two locations) from the left side of the Main Section. 
Screw : B6
Screw : B4
Peel off the Foot (at six locations).
* Give a care not to damage the Housing (Bottom).
* Two kinds of Foot are provided.
1)
2)
3) 4)
* Also refer to the next page.
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Housing (Bottom)-2
Raise the Housing (Bottom) at its near side.
*Release the Detents (two locations) by pushing the Palmrest lightly toward the center.
Remove the eleven Screws from the bottom of the Main Section.
* The Screws B3 and B5 are the special screws.
Screw  B5 (X4) , B3 (X4), B4(X2), B2 (X1)
B3
B5
B4
B2
B5 B5
B5
B3
B3 B3
Remove the Housing (Bottom) by pulling it toward you.
* The back side is inserted in the Palmrest.
B4
Detent
Detent
Housing (Bottom)
Work desk
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LCD Section
Remove the Cover (one location).
Cover (Harness)
Disconnect the Harness (at three locations) in the order from A to C.
* Take out the Harness from under the Mother Board and pull it to remove.(A: LCD Harness/ B: Harness (INV) / C: Harness (DC) )
A
B
C
Disconnect the Harness (PWR) (one location).
*Take out the Harness from under the FPC and pull it in the   arrow direction.
Remove the one Screw and remove the LCD Section.
*Work with great care not to damage the LCD...

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Disconnect the FPC (at two locations).
* Pull it upward to disconnect.
HDD
Pull the HDD in the arrow direction to remove.
Remark 1
FPC
Cushion
Sheet
Gasket
The above parts are installed on the HDD.* Be careful not to bend the Pin when disconnecting the FPC.
FPC
Remark 2
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FPC