Sony VGN-FSxx Series Hard Disk Drive (Replacement Instructions) - Manual

P/N 994630300 Rev. D 1/2
VGN-FSxx Series Hard Disk Drive
Replacement Instructions
Step 1. CAUTION! Disconnect the power cord and remove the battery. Failure to
do so can result in damage to the Notebook or personal injury. To prevent cosmetic
damage or scratches , please place your PC upside down on top of a soft surface.
Step 2. Using the enclosed magnetic
screwdriver, remove the indicated
screw and set aside.
Step 3. Remove the hard disk drive
access door in the direction of the
arrow and set aside.
DO NOT PULL UP ON PLASTIC TAB
Step 4. CAUTION! Be careful not to
drop screws into the unit. Remove the
four (4) screws as indicated in the picture.
IMPORTANT!
PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START
These easy instructions are intended to guide you through the replaceme nt process.
ü To avoid electric shock, please make sure product is turned off and AC Adaptor is disconnected from the
power source . Remove jewelry before you begin work to avoid scratching the surface of your notebook
computer.*
ü Place your notebook computer on a clean, stable and covered surface to avoid damage to the
computer’s case.*
ü Follow the ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) damage prevention instructions:
o
Hold parts by the edges, away from exposed circuitry when possible.
o
Do not walk around excessively as this promotes static build-up.
ü The appearance of the electronic components shown in the illustrations may be different from the
components shipped. This slight difference does not affect the accuracy of these instructions.
* Sony is not responsible for any loss of data associated with your computer or any damage caused by incorrect handling
of the computer under these procedures. The terms of your Sony limited warranty continue to apply.
CAUTION! Do not pull up on
plastic tab, it can result in damage to
the notebook.