Sony VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive (Replacement Instructions) - Manual (Page 2)

P/N 994630000 Rev. E 2/2
VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive
Replacement Instructions
Step 6. Remove the indicated screws from
the opposite side of the bracket and set
aside. Step 7. Pull out the original hard drive from
the bracket in the direction of the arrow.
IMPORTANT! Take note of the original
position of the drive inside the bracket.
Step 8. Gently insert the new hard drive into
the bracket in the direction of the arrow. Align
the new drive in the same position as the
original hard drive.
Step 10. Slide the hard drive bracket
enclosures back inside the unit, making sure
all holes are lined up.
Step 12. Gently reconnect the previously
removed power connector marked P8 [
1 ]
into the hard drive as indicated above.
Step 13. Gently reconnect the serial ATA
cable [ 2 ] into the hard drive as indicated
above.
Step 14. Re-assemble the chassis panel
cover. And reinstall the screws removed in
step 1. Connect your PC and continue with
the recovery following the instructions on the
back of the recovery disk’s case. Return the
original hard drive to Sony following the
included shipping instructions.
Step 11. Using the enclosed magnetic
screwdriver, reinstall the two (2) previously
removed screws .
IMPORTANT! Do not over
tighten the screws.
Step 9. Reinstall the four (4) previously
removed screws into indicated positions on
both sides of the bracket.
IMPORTANT!
Do not over tighten the screws!
[ 1 ]
[ 2 ]
Notice position of the
bracket and HDD
Notice position
of the pins