VPCJ1 Series Hard Disk Drive
Replacement Instructions
P/N
989201986
Rev. B
1/3
Hard Drive
Assembly
Hard Drive Removal
(Steps 2-6)
Step 2.
Using the enclosed magnetic
screwdriver, remove the four (4) screws
securing the stand.
Put aside the Stand Screws to re-
secure the Stand later in the
procedure.
Prepare the Computer
CAUTION
:
Make
sure
the
computer is turned off, and the AC
Adapter is disconnected. Failure to do
so can result in damage to the
computer.
Step 1.
Place the computer upside down
on a protected surface with the front
edge facing you.
Step 3.
Grasp the stand handle and
pull upwards to remove the stand.
These easy instructions will guide you through the Hard Drive replacement process.
Before you begin, place your computer on a clean or covered surface to avoid damage to the
computer's case.*
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.
Before you begin, remove any jewelry you may be wearing to prevent scratches to the surface
of your computer.*
The appearance of the electronic components shown in the illustrations may differ from the
components shipped. This slight difference does not affect the accuracy of these instructions.
* Sony is not responsible for damage caused by incorrect handling of the computer.
IMPORTANT!
PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START
Stand
