Sony VPCCW2VFX, VPCCW2UFX, VPCCW2PFX, VPCCW2NFX, VPCCW2LFX Replacement Instructions

VPCCW Series Optical Disk Drive

Replacement Instructions

IMPORTANT!

PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START

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

Before you begin, place your notebook computer on a clean or covered surface to avoid damage to the computer's case.*

Follow the ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) damage prevention instructions:

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

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

Remove jewelry before you begin work to avoid scratching the surface of your notebook computer.*

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 damage caused by incorrect handling of the notebook computer.

Step 1. Prepare the Computer.

CAUTION: Make sure the computer is turned off, the lid is closed, and the AC Adapter is disconnected. Failure to do so can result in damage to the computer.

Place the computer upside down on a protected surface with the front edge facing you.

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Step 2. Remove the Battery Pack.

Locate the release tab as shown in the picture.

1.Slide the left battery tab to the Unlock position.

2.With your finger slide the right battery tab in the release direction and hold.

3.Hook your finger under the battery pack and lift.

(ODD Removal) Steps 3-6

Step 3. Locate ODD Bay

Rotate the computer with the Optical Disk Drive (ODD) Bay facing you as shown in the picture.

P/N 989200671

Rev. A

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