Step 4. Using the enclosed magnetic
screwdriver, loosen the two (2) screws
securing the hard disk drive access
door. Gently remove the access door at
an angle to avoid damaging the notch.
Step 6. With even force slide the HDD
by pulling the plastic tab on the direction
of the arrow. Some force may be
needed to unlock the HDD from the
connector.
Step 9.
Align the HDD with the
connector and with even force push in
the new HDD. Reinstall the two (2)
previously removed screws.
P/N 994636700
Rev. C
VGN-FE Series Hard Disk Drive
Replacement Instructions
Step 5. Using the enclosed magnetic
screwdriver, remove the two (2) screws
as indicated in the picture.
Step 7. Gently pull out the original HDD
away from the computer as shown.
Step 10. Reinstall the HDD access door
previously removed. Align the access
door notch to avoid damage.
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CAUTION: Do not pull the plastic
tab upwards before releasing the hard
drive from the connector!
Step 8. Hold the new HDD by the
edges and slide it inside the opening in
an angle.
Step 1 1.
Reinstall the Battery Pack
and reconnect the AC Adapter.
Power on your computer and continue
with the recovery process by following
instructions described on the back of
the recovery disk's case.
Return the old HDD to Sony following
the included shipping instructions.