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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.
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...
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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...
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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...
○ 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...
○ 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...
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○ 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...
○ 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...
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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...
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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...
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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...