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VGN-C Series
VGN-C SERIES
Rev 1.01.101806
SONY CONFIDENTIAL
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  • Page 1 Disassemble Instruction VGN-C Series VGN-C SERIES Rev 1.01.101806 SONY CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 2 ESD Protection The components of the VGN-C Series are susceptible to damage caused by ESD (electrostatic discharge). Always follow proper grounding procedures and utilize appropriate equipment such as a wrist grounding strap and anti-static mat when performing any repairs on the unit.
  • Page 3 Disassemble Instruction VGN-C Series – Flow Chart VGN-CXX BATTERY MEMORY CPU FAN HEAT SINK KEYBOARD LCD ASSY BEZEL HINGE L/R LCD PANEL ANTENNA HOUSING PALMREST TOUCHPAD INVERTER BOTTOM BOTTOM ASSY HOUSING POWER SWITCH BOARD WIRELESS PCCARD FUNCTION BLUETOOTH SPEAKER LAN CARD...
  • Page 4 Disassemble Instruction VGN-C Series - Screws Screw needed for Disassembly Station Screw model Amount Station Screw model Amount PC CARD BOARD M2*L2.5 THERMAL MODULE VGA M2*L7 MIC BOARD M2*L2.5 CPU COVER M2*L7 WLAN ANTENEN L/R M2*L2.5 PALMREST (BOTTOM) M2*L7 THERMAL MODULE CPU...
  • Page 5 Disassemble Instruction VGN-C Series - Battery Removal OVERVIEW-BACK LOCK / UNLOCK RELEASE PRESS THE UNLOCK TAB AND THE RELEASE TAB TOWARDS THE CENTER OF THE BATTERY. SLIDE THE BATTERY AWAY THE SYSTEM. Rev 1.01.101806 SONY CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 6 Disassemble Instruction VGC-LS1 Series – Battery Removal VGN-C Series - Memory Removal GENTLY PRESS THE CLIPS AWAY FROM THE MEMORY MODULE AND LIFT LOOSEN ONE RETAINED SCREW THE MEMORY MODULE FROM THE SYSTEM ROTATE THE RAM DOOR TOWARDS THE BOTTOM OF THE SYSTEM REPEAT FOR THE SECOND MEMORY MODULE Rev 1.01.101806...
  • Page 7 Disassemble Instruction VGN-C Series - CPU Removal RETAINED SCREW REMOVE TWO SCREWS. LOOSEN ONE RETAINED SCREW. ROTATE THE LIFT THE FAN STRAIGHT UP. ROTATE THE HEATSINK TOWARDS THE EDGE CPU COVER FROM THE TOP OF SYSTEM AND REMOVE FAN CABLE DISCONNECT THE FAN CABLE.
  • Page 8 Disassemble Instruction VGN-C Series - ODD Removal REMOVE ONE SCREW SLIDE THE OPTICAL DRIVE OUT OF THE SYSTEM Rev 1.01.101806 SONY CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 9 Disassemble Instruction VGN-C Series – Hard Drive Removal REMOVE TWO SCREWS SLIDE THE HDD TOWARDS THE FRONT OF THE SYSTEM AND REMOVE Rev 1.01.101806 SONY CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 10 Disassemble Instruction VGC-LS1 Series – Battery Removal VGN-C Series - Keyboard Removal REMOVE ONE SCREW ROTATE THE KEYBOARD TOWARDS THE FRONT OF SYSTEM DISCONNECT THE KEYBOARD CABLE AND REMOVE RELEASE THE FOUR KEYBOARD CLIPS Rev 1.01.101806 SONY CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 11 Disassemble Instruction VGC-LS1 Series – Battery Removal VGN-C Series - Palmrest Removal REMOVE ELEVEN SCREWS FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE UNIT. NOTE THE THREE SCREWS UNDERNEATH THE ODD BAY ARE SHORTER POWER SWITCH CABLE SPEAKER CABLE TOUCHPAD CABLE DISCONNECT THE SPEAKER CABLE, POWER SWITCH CABLE AND THE TOUCHPAD CABLE.
  • Page 12 Disassemble Instruction VGC-LS1 Series – Battery Removal VGN-C Series – Power Switch Board Removal BRACKET REMOVE FOUR SCREWS FROM UNDER THE BATTERY BAY REMOVE THREE SCREWS. LIFT THE BRACKET UP CABLE LIFT THE POWER SWITCH BOARD UP FROM THE FRONT. NOTE THE...
  • Page 13 Disassemble Instruction VGC-LS1 Series – Battery Removal VGN-C Series - Speaker Removal OVERVIEW-FRONT REMOVE TWO SCREWS FROM EACH SPEAKER REMOVE THE SPEAKERS AND HARNESS. NOTE THE ROUTING OF THE HARNESS Rev 1.01.101806 SONY CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 14 Disassemble Instruction VGC-LS1 Series – Battery Removal VGN-C Series - Touchpad Removal OVERVIEW-FRONT CLIP CLIP REMOVE THREE SCREWS. RELEASE THE CLIPS AND LIFT THE TOUCHPAD BUTTONS UP THE TOUCHPAD IS AFFIXED TO THE PALMREST WITH DOUBLE-SIDED DISCONNECT THE TOUCHPAD CABLE AND REMOVE ADHESIVE Rev 1.01.101806...
  • Page 15 Disassemble Instruction VGC-LS1 Series – Battery Removal VGN-C Series – Wireless LAN Card Removal OVERVIEW-FRONT WIRELESS ANTENNAS DISCONNECT THE TWO WIRELESS LAN ANTENNAS RELEASE THE WIRELESS CARD BY PRESSING THE TWO CLIPS LIFT THE LEFT SIDE OF THE WIRELESS CARD UP. REMOVE THE CARD...
  • Page 16 Disassemble Instruction VGC-LS1 Series – Battery Removal VGN-C Series – Bluetooth Module and Antenna Removal OVERVIEW-FRONT REMOVE TWO SCREWS FROM THE BLUETOOTH ANTENNA BLUETOOTH MODULE LIFT THE BLUETOOTH ANTENNA UP. LIFT THE BLUETOOTH MODULE UP Rev 1.01.101806 SONY CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 17 Disassemble Instruction VGN-C Series – PC Card Board Removal OVERVIEW-FRONT LIFT THE PC CARD STRAIGHT UP PC CARD PC CARD BOARD FPC BOARD FPC DISCONNECT THE TWO CONNECTORS ON THE PC CARD BOARD FPC DISCONNECT THE TWO CONNECTORS ON THE PC CARD BOARD FPC.
  • Page 18 Disassemble Instruction VGC-LS1 Series – Battery Removal VGN-C Series – LCD Assembly Removal OVERVIEW-FRONT MICROPHONE HARNESS DISCONNECT THE MICROPHONE HARNESS. REMOVE THREE SCREWS FROM THE LEFT HINGE HARNESS DISCONNECT THE TWO CONNECTORS ON THE LCD HARNESS REMOVE THREE SCREWS FROM THE RIGHT HINGE AND LIFT THE LCD ASSEMBLY STRAIGHT UP Rev 1.01.101806...
  • Page 19 Disassemble Instruction VGC-LS1 Series – Battery Removal VGN-C Series – Function Board Removal FUNCTION BOARD RJ-45 HARNESS MOTHERBOARD RJ-11 HARNESS DISCONNECT THE CABLE FROM THE I/O BOARD. DISCONNECT THE DISCONNECT THE RJ-11 HARNESS AND RJ-45 HARNESS CABLE FROM THE MOTHERBOARD AND REMOVE FUNCTION BOARD DISCONNECT THE CABLE FROM THE I/O BOARD.
  • Page 20 Disassemble Instruction VGC-LS1 Series – Battery Removal VGN-C Series – RJ-11/RJ-45 Harness Removal OVERVIEW-FRONT REMOVE TWO SCREWS FROM THE RJ-11/RJ-45 BRACKET LIFT THE RJ-11/RJ-45 ASSEMBLY STRAIGHT UP Rev 1.01.101806 SONY CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 21 Disassemble Instruction VGC-LS1 Series – Battery Removal VGN-C Series – Motherboard Removal REMOVE FOUR SCREWS FROM THE MOTHERBOARD. NOTE THERE ARE LIFT THE LEFT SIDE OF THE MOTHERBOARD UP AND GENTLY LIFT THE TWO DIFFERENT LENGTHS MOTHERBOARD UP AND TO THE LEFT TURN THE MOTHERBOARD OVER AND REMOVE THE DC JACK HARNSS REMOVE TWO SCREWS AND LIFT THE DC JACK BRACKET STRAIGHT UP.
  • Page 22 Disassemble Instruction VGC-LS1 Series – Battery Removal VGN-C Series – VGA Thermal Removal REMOVE TWO SCREWS TURN THE MOTHERBOARD OVER AND REMOVE TWO SCREWS. LIFT THE VGA THERMAL UP Rev 1.01.101806 SONY CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 23 Disassemble Instruction VGC-LS1 Series – Battery Removal VGN-C Series – LCD Bezel Removal REMOVE FOUR SCREW COVERS USING GENTLE PRESSURE FROM THE INSIDE EDGES. RELEASE THE SIXTEEN DERENTS AND ROTATE THE BEZEL FROM THE TOP TO RELEASE THE TABS OVER THE HINGES REMOVE THE SCREW BENEATH EACH SCREW COVER Rev 1.01.101806...
  • Page 24 Disassemble Instruction VGN-C Series – Hinge Removal LIFT THE LEFT HINGE STRAIGHT UP. NOTE THE ROUTING OF THE HARNESS LIFT THE RIGHT HINGE STRAIGHT UP REMOVE THREE SCREWS FROM EACH HINGE Rev 1.01.101806 SONY CONFIDENTIAL...
  • Page 25 Disassemble Instruction VGN-C Series – LCD Panel Removal INVERTER CABLE DISCONNECT THE INVERTER CABLE. NOTE THE TAPE REMOVE TWO SCREWS FROM THE LCD BRACKET REMOVE THE TAPE AND DISCONNECT THE LCD HARNESS ROTATE THE LCD FROM THE TOP FROM THE REAR OF THE LCD Rev 1.01.101806...
  • Page 26 Disassemble Instruction VGN-C Series – Inverter and Microphone Removal OVERVIEW-FRONT HARNESS DISCONNECT THE LCD HARNESS. THE INVERTER IS AFFIXED TO THE DISPLAY HOUSING WITH DOUBLE-SIDED ADHESIVE. REMOVE THE INVERTER GENTLY ROTATING IT FROM THE TOP EDGE MICROPHONE MICROPHONE HARNESS REMOVE TWO SCREWS. DISCONNECT THE MICROPHONE HARNESS. LIFT THE MICROPHONE BOARD AND THE MINROPHONE UP Rev 1.01.101806...
  • Page 27 Disassemble Instruction VGN-C Series – Antenna L/R Removal OVERVIEW-FRONT REMOVE TWO SCREWS. LIFT THE ANTENNA L/R UP. NOTE THE ROUTING OF THE HARNESS Rev 1.01.101806 SONY CONFIDENTIAL...