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SERVICE MANUAL
VGC-RB Series
For American Area
US Model
Canadian Model
Mexican Model
Ver. 6-2005L
Revision History
Lineup:
VGC-RB36G
1
VGC-RB43
1
VGC-RB34G
VGC-RB42G
1
VGC-RB30
VGC-RB46G
2
VGC-RB38G
VGC-RB48G
1
VGC-RB35G
VGC-RB41P
1
VGC-RB33G
VGC-RB45G
1
VGC-RB31P
VGC-RB40
1
VGC-RB39CP
VGC-RB49B
1
VGC-RB39CB
VGC-RB49
1
VGC-RB39C
VGC-RB49P
1
VGC-RB15MG
VGC-RB49G
1
VGC-RB13M
VGC-RB43MG
1
VGC-RB10M
VGC-RB41M
1
VGC-RB12M
VGC-RB42M
1
1
VGC-RB47G
VGC-RB40M
1
4
VGC-RB44G
VGC-RB54G
2005LF00-1
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2005 Sony Corporation
Published by Sony Corporation VBD VAIO-GS Division
9-876-530-06
TOP
CAUTION
DISASSEMBLY
4
VGC-RB52
4
VGC-RB50
4
VGC-RB53
4
VGC-RB57G
4
VGC-RB51P
4
VGC-RB55MGX
4
VGC-RB53MGX
4
VGC-RB51MV
4
VGC-RB52MV
4
VGC-RB50MAV
FRAME HARNESS
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  • Page 1 This manual and the constituent data may not be replicated, copied nor reprinted in whole or in part without VGC-RB12M VGC-RB42M prior written authorization of Sony Corporation VGC-RB47G VGC-RB40M VGC-RB44G VGC-RB54G PERSONAL COMPUTER 2005LF00-1 © 2005 Sony Corporation Published by Sony Corporation VBD VAIO-GS Division 9-876-530-06...
  • Page 2 Information in this document is subject to change without notice. Service and Inspection Precautions Sony and VAIO are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Obey precautionary marking and instruction Media, Outlook and other Microsoft product are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the Unites Labels and stamps on the cabinet, chassis, and components identify areas requiring special States and other countries.
  • Page 3: Disassembly Flow Chart

    EXPLODE VIEW DISASSEMBLY FLOW CHART LEFT CHASSIS HDD ASSY ASSY SWITCHING POWER SYSTEM FAN TOP COVER ASSY MEMORY BASE COVER FRONT PANEL ASSY ASSY OPTICAL DRIVE PCI CARD CARD READER MOTHER FRONT USB /1394 PORT BOARD Sony Confidential VGC-RB Series...
  • Page 4 LEFT CHASSIS ASSY ○ Two screws ○ Remove the left chassis assy in the direction of arrow TOP COVER ASSY ○ Two screws ○ A screw ○ Remove the top cover assy in direction of arrow Sony Confidential VGC-RB Series...
  • Page 5 Oil: LUBRICANT Note: Also apply an oil to the 6 position shown in these photos. Place to apply: Door hinges and their compartments. Place to apply: Springs on upper and lower doors. Oil: LUBRICANT Sony Confidential VGC-RB Series...
  • Page 6: Optical Drive

    ○ Pull the claw ○ Remove the base in the direction of arrow OPTICAL DRIVE ○ harness (IDE CD- ROM) ○ harness (power) ○ Four screws ○ Remove the optical drive in the direction of arrow Sony Confidential VGC-RB Series...
  • Page 7: Card Reader

    ○ Two screws ○ Remove the CARD READER in the direction of arrow FRONT USB /1394 PORT ○ A screw ○ Two screws ○ Two screws ○ USB Cover ○ 1394 Port ○ Front USB Port Sony Confidential VGC-RB Series...
  • Page 8 ○ harness (power: P5) ○ harness (SATA) ○ Pull the HDD holder in the direction of arrow. ○ Four screws ○ ○ A screw PCI CARD ○ Remove the PCI card in the direction of arrow Sony Confidential VGC-RB Series...
  • Page 9: Switching Power

    ○ harness (power: P3) ○ Four screws ○ Pull out the switching power in the direction of arrow. SYSTEM FAN ○ harness (System Fan) ○ Four Screws ○ Remove System fan in the direction of arrow VGC-RB Series Sony Confidential...
  • Page 10 EXPLODE VIEW MEMORY ○ Push down on the t wo clips at the same time to unlatch the memory memory ○ Remove the memory by clip grasping both ends and pulling straight up. clip boss DDR socket VGC-RB Series Sony Confidential...
  • Page 11 Thermal diffusion grease : silicon compound (G-765) 90G Amount to apply : 0.5g (as the same size as the tip of a match) (Pentium 4) *Take care not to apply the grease to any other places because it has high conductivity. VGC-RB Series Sony Confidential...
  • Page 12 (CPU power :P2) ○ harness (1394) ○ harness (FP USB_1) ○ harness (IDE) ○ harness (FP USB_2) ○ 10 harness (SATA) ○ 11 harness (FRONT PANEL) ○ 12 Eight screws ○ 1 3 Mother Board VGC-RB Series Sony Confidential...
  • Page 13: Mother Board Assy

    CAUTION DISASSEMBLY FRAME HARNESS EXPLODE VIEW MOTHER BOARD ASSY Sony Confidential VGC-RB Series...
  • Page 14: Cover Section

    CAUTION DISASSEMBLY FRAME HARNESS EXPLODE VIEW COVER SECTION VGC-RB Series Sony Confidential...
  • Page 15: Drive Section

    CAUTION DISASSEMBLY FRAME HARNESS EXPLODE VIEW DRIVE SECTION Sony Confidential VGC-RB Series...
  • Page 16: Board Section

    CAUTION DISASSEMBLY FRAME HARNESS EXPLODE VIEW BOARD SECTION Sony Confidential VGC-RB Series...
  • Page 17 CAUTION DISASSEMBLY FRAME HARNESS EXPLODE VIEW ACCESSORIES KEYBOARD MOUSE SYSTEM SPEAKER CABLE, AUDIO (VGP-SP4) SPEAKER (SUBWOOFER) SPEAKER (LEFT/RIGHT) CORD, POWER IR, RECEIVER REMOTE COMMANDER CONTROLLER, VIDEO CORD (FTYPE RF), TV OUT CABLE CABLE, MODEM CONNECTION Sony Confidential VGC-RB Series...
  • Page 18: Basic Parts List

    6-600-387-01 DDR 256MB (HYS64D32300HU-5-C) 6-600-403-01 DDR2 512MB (HYS64T64000HU-3.7-A) 6-600-427-01 DDR 256MB (M368L3223FUN-CCC) 6-600-449-01 DDR2 256MB (HYS64T32000HU-3.7-A) 5 2-659-774-01 COOLER BACK PLATE(AVC) Combine with No.3 6 1-468-901-11 POWER SUPPLY 305W HP-P3087F3 HIPRO 1-468-901-21 POWER SUPPLY 305W ATX-300-12EB3 BESTEC VGC-RB Series Sony Confidential...
  • Page 19 30 1-789-138-11 CARD READER 1-789-138-21 CARD READER 50 1-789-141-11 CARD, MODEM 51 A-1057-182-A MOUNTED PWB(US), ENX-26 (US F S) A-1057-183-A MOUNTED PWB(MX), ENX-26 (US F S) A-1138-167-A ENX-26 (US F XP) AS/W BRACKET A-1133-281-A ENX-26(US F) AS/W BRACKET ASSY VGC-RB Series Sony Confidential...
  • Page 20 213 2-581-621-01 RUBBER FOOT 214 2-581-622-01 LED RUBBER 215 2-581-645-01 HOLDER 216 2-581-628-01 USB COVER 217 1-787-304-11 FAN, 92*92*25MM, 3400RPM, FOXCONN 1-787-304-51 FAN 218 2-581-582-01 LED HOLDER(CLED-1D) 219 2-581-646-01 SIDE COVER L 220 A-1107-622-A FAN DUCT BKT ASSY Sony Confidential VGC-RB Series...
  • Page 21 2-590-522-01 LABEL, MODEL NUMBER 2-590-523-01 LABEL, MODEL NUMBER 2-590-524-01 LABEL, MODEL NUMBER 2-630-875-01 LABEL, MODEL NUMBER 2-630-842-01 LABEL, MODEL NUMBER 2-630-878-01 LABEL, MODEL NUMBER 2-631-269-01 LABEL, MODEL NUMBER 2-630-879-01 LABEL, MODEL NUMBER 2-630-880-01 LABEL, MODEL NUMBER VGC-RB Series Sony Confidential...
  • Page 22 2-635-228-21 ID LABEL 2-660-467-01 ID LABEL 2-660-468-01 ID LABEL 2-649-233-01 ID LABEL 2-649-234-01 ID LABEL 2-660-469-01 ID LABEL 2-660-478-01 ID LABEL 2-660-488-01 ID LABEL 2-660-489-01 ID LABEL 2-660-491-01 ID LABEL 2-660-492-01 ID LABEL 2-660-490-01 ID LABEL VGC-RB Series Sony Confidential...
  • Page 23 253 4-678-118-01 DVD LICENSE STICKER 2-653-112-01 DVD LICENSE STICKER B1 2-581-580-01 SCREW, 6-32# B2 2-581-623-01 FLAT SCREW, M3X6 B3 2-581-581-01 SCREW, M3X6 B4 2-590-505-01 SCREW 4-40# B5 2-591-516-01 SCREW, M3X4 B6 2-581-579-01 FAN SCREW B7 2-590-504-01 SCREW 6-32# W/SERRTIONS VGC-RB Series Sony Confidential...
  • Page 24: Accessories And Packing Materials

    1-478-297-33 IR RECEIVER 1-477-218-61 RAY-CATCHER UNIT 905 1-479-087-11 REMOTE COMMANDER (RM-MC10) 1-479-183-11 REMOTE COMMANDER (RM-VC10U) 906 1-417-421-21 CONTROLLER, VIDEO 907 1-757-518-11 CORD (FTYPE RF), CONNECTION 1-783-801-32 CORD, CONNECTION 908 1-827-465-11 TV OUT CABLE 909 1-782-207-12 CABLE, MODEM Sony Confidential VGC-RB Series...
  • Page 25 6-600-487-01 DDR2 256MB (M378T3354CZ3-CD5) 6-600-493-01 DDR2 256MB (MT4HTF3264AY-53EB1) 5 2-659-775-01 COOLER BACK PLATE (COOLMASTER) Combine with No.3 6 1-468-901-11 POWER SUPPLY 305W HP-P3087F3 HIPRO 1-468-901-21 POWER SUPPLY 305W ATX-300-12EB3 BESTEC 1-468-901-31 POWER SUPPLY 305W DPS-300AB-12A DELTA VGC-RB Series Sony Confidential...
  • Page 26 1-797-260-11 HDD (6B080M00264BA/80GB/7200) 1-797-087-21 HDD/M-SBR-S,7L250S00573BD (250GB), MAXTOR 1-797-196-11 HDD/S-TONKA-S,ST3250823AS (250GB),SEAGATE 1-797-324-11 HDD/SA-P120-S,SP2504C (250GB), SAMSUNG 1-797-088-21 HDD/M-SBR-S, 6L200M00464BA (200GB), MAXTOR 1-797-255-21 HDD/M-SBR-S,6L160M00372BA (160GB), MAXTOR 1-797-341-11 HDD/S-AYUMA-S, ST3160023AS (160GB), SEAGATE 1-797-260-21 HDD/M-SBR-S, 6L080M0 (80GB), MAXTOR 1-797-368-11 HDD/S-AYUMA-S, ST380013AS (80GB), SEAGATE VGC-RB Series Sony Confidential...
  • Page 27 30 1-789-138-11 CARD READER 51 A-1057-182-A AOI (US H/B MCE) W/CARTON ASSY A-1057-183-A AOI (US/MX H/B) W/CARTON ASSY 52 1-789-039-31 CARD, VGA (RADEON X300) 217 1-787-304-21 FAN 1-787-304-31 FAN 1-787-304-41 FAN 252 4-654-836-01 LABEL (ETHER), CAUTION VGC-RB Series Sony Confidential...
  • Page 28 1-797-062-11 6-707-377-01 6-600-388-01 DVD+-RW/P-108-F CPU(P4/3EG/7PU) DDR 512MB (HYS64D64320HU-5-C) DVD-ROM 1-797-063-11 P4 3.2 DVD-ROM/H-8163-F 6-707-376-01 CPU(P4/3.20EG/7PW) Ref.No.11 HDD 80GB SATA 1-797-176-11 Ref.No.52 Graphics HDD (W-CVXL80SD2-S/WD800JD/80GB) 80GB SATA 1-789-039-71 160GB SATA CARD, VGA (RADEON X300) 1-797-077-11 HDD (W-CVXL80-2-S/WD1600JD/160GB) VGC-RB Series Sony Confidential...
  • Page 29 DVD-ROM/SA-616-F 1-797-189-21 512MB (256x2) HDD (M-CALYPSO-S/6Y080M0/80GB) 6-600-427-01 DDR 256MB (M368L3223FUN-CCC) 160GB SATA Ref.No.52 Graphics 1-796-943-11 80GB SATA 1GB (512x2) HDD (M-CALYPSO-S/6Y160M0/160GB) 1-789-039-31 6-600-426-01 1-796-943-21 CARD, VGA (RADEON X300) DDR 512MB (M368L6423FUN-CCC) HDD (M-CALYPSO-S/6Y160M0/160GB) 1-796-945-12 HDD (HG-VC3-S/HDS722516VLSA20/160GB) VGC-RB Series Sony Confidential...
  • Page 30 250GB SATA CD-ROM 6-600-388-01 1-797-075-21 1-796-906-21 P4/3.20GHz DDR 512MB (HYS64D64320HU-5-C) HDD (W-CVXL80-2-S/WD2500JD-98HBC0/250GB) CD-ROM/SA-148-F 6-707-376-01 CPU(P4/3.20GHz/540J) 400GB SATA (200GBx2) 6-708-140-01 1-797-076-21 Ref.No.52 Graphics CPU(P4/3.2G/7Z8) HDD (W-CVXL80-2-S/WD2000JD-98HBC0/200GB) RV370 1-789-039-71 500GB SATA (250GBx2) CARD, VGA (RADEON X300) 1-797-075-21 HDD (W-CVXL80-2-S/WD2500JD-98HBC0/250GB) VGC-RB Series Sony Confidential...
  • Page 31 HDD (S-APLUS-S/ST3200822AS/200GB) 500GB SATA (250GBx2) 6-600-426-01 1-797-076-11 1-796-918-12 DDR 512MB (M368L6423FUN-CCC) HDD (W-CVXL80-2-S/WD2000JD-98HBB0/200GB) HDD (HG-VC3-S/HDS722525VLSA80/250GB) 6-600-428-01 1-796-942-22 1-796-919-22 DDR 512MB (V826664K24SCIW-D3) HDD (6Y200M02671BA/200GB) HDD (M-CALYPSO-S/7Y250M02671BD/250GB) 1-797-088-11 1-797-075-11 HDD (M-SBR-S/6B200M00464BA/200GB) HDD (W-CVXL80-2-S/250GB) 1-797-263-11 1-797-087-21 HDD (SA-P120-S/SP2004C/200GB) HDD (M-SBR-S/7B250S00665BD/250GB) VGC-RB Series Sony Confidential...
  • Page 32 QM No. Ver.1 2005.01.29 First Edition Ver.2 2005.06.08 1 Model Lineup FIT-D2005_095 Ver.3 2005.07.13 2 Model Lineup FIT-D2005_108 Ver.4 2005.08.04 Page 18 FIT-D2005_115 Ver.5 2005.09.22 4 Model Lineup FIT-D2005_139 Ver.6 2005.12.02 Quick Memo Reflection FIT-D2005_149 <Remarks> Sony Confidential VGC-RB Series...

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