Sony VGC-RBXX User's Manual

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P/N 994630000 

Rev. E 

1/2 

 

 

VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive 

Replacement Instructions 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

These easy instructions are intended to guide you through the replacement process. 
 
 

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To avoid electric shock please make sure product is turned off and disconnected from the power source. 
Remove jewelry before you begin work to avoid scratching the surface of your desktop computer.* 

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Place your desktop computer on a clean, stable and covered surface to avoid damage to the computer's 
case.* 

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Follow the ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) damage prevention instructions: 

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Hold parts by the edges, away from exposed circuitry when possible. 

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Do not walk around excessively as this promotes static build-up. 

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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.  
 

IMPORTANT!  

PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START  

Step 1. CAUTION! 

Disconnect the power cord. Failure to do 

so can result in damage to the unit or personal injury. 
Using the enclosed magnetic screwdriver, remove the two (2) 
indicated screws, loosening the chassis panel cover. Rotate the 
unit so the panel with the vents is facing you. Remove the panel 
and set it aside. 

Step 2. Locate the power cable [1] and serial ATA cable [2].  Proceed 
and disconnect these cables from the hard drive.  IMPORTANT! Some 
force may be required to initiate removal of the cables. Grasp the cable 
connectors where possible and take caution not to damage the cables. 
Pull with equal force on both sides of the cable connectors to remove 
them. 

Step 3. Using the enclosed magnetic 
screwdriver, remove the two (2) 
indicated screws from the hard drive 
bracket. 

Step 4. Pull the hard drive bracket 
enclosure from the unit in the direction of 
the arrow. 

Step 5. Using the enclosed magnetic screwdriver, 
remove the two (2) indicated screws and set 
aside. 

Screws 

[1] 

  [2] 

 

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