Sony VGN-FWxx Series Hard Disk Drive (Replacement Instructions) - Manual (Page 2)

VGN-FWxx Series Hard Disk Drive
Replacement Instructions
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Step 5. Using the enclosed magnetic
screwdriver, remove the one (1) screw
securing the HDD Bay Access door. Step 6. Carefully remove the HDD Bay
Access door by sliding it in the direction
shown in the picture. Step 7. Locate the three (3) screws securing
the HDD assembly and remove them
accordingly.
Step 8. To detach the old HDD from the
connector, slowly pull the clear plastic tab
in the direction shown. Some force may be
needed to unlock the HDD from the
connector.
(HDD Reinstallation) Steps 9-12
Step 9. Carefully remove the old HDD
assembly from the drive bay and replace
with new one. Start by inserting the tab in
the slot indicated by the arrow.
Step 10. Attach the HDD to the Connector.
Move the HDD assembly in the direction
shown to attach the new drive to the
connector.
Step 13. Reinstall the battery pack and
reconnect the AC Adaptor.
Power on your computer and continue with
the recovery process by following the
instructions described on the back of the
recovery disk’s case.
Return the old HDD to Sony following the
included shipping instructions.
Step 11. Re-install the three (3) screws
holding the HDD assembly in place. Step 12. Re-attach the HDD access cover
by sliding it in the direction shown in the
picture. Secure the HDD Bay access door
with the one (1) screw that was previously
removed.
Insert HDD Housing Tab in Slot