Confidential
PCG-GRS175
SERVICE MANUAL
NOTEBOOK COMPUTER
9-876-020-01
For American Area
Canadian Model
Lineup : PCG-GRS175
• Design and specifications are subject to
change without notice.
Ver 1-2002K
Revision History
S400 
                                            

                                                    Confidential
SERVICE MANUAL
NOTEBOOK COMPUTER
9-876-031-01
For American Area
US Model
Canadian Model
• Design and specifications are subject to
change without notice.
PCG-GRV550
Lineup : PCG-GRV550
S400
Ver 1-2002J
Revision History 
                                            

                                                    Confidential
PCG-GRZ530
SERVICE MANUAL
NOTEBOOK COMPUTER
9-876-035-01
For American Area
US Model
CanadianModel
Lineup : PCG-GRZ530
• Design and specifications are subject to
change without notice.
Ver 1-2002K
Revision History
S400 
                                            

                                                    SERVICE MANUAL
Confidential
Notebook Computer
PCG-R505JE/R505JEK/R505JEP/R505JL/
R505JLK/R505JLP/R505JS/R505JSK/R505JSP
S400
9-872-269-01
Ver. 1-2001J
 Revision History  is ap-
pended to the end of 
this manual.
Update
For American Area
US Model
Canadian Model
Lineup: PCG-R505JE
PCG-R505JEK
PCG-R505JEP
PCG-R505JL
PCG-R505JL/C
PCG-R505JLK
PCG-R505JLP
PCG-R505JS
PCG-R505JSK
PCG-R505JSP 
                                            

                                                    Confidential
SERVICE MANUAL
NOTEBOOK COMPUTER
9-876-021-01
For American Area
US Model
Canadian Model
Lineup : PCG-VX89P
PCG-VX89K
PCG-VX89
• Design and specifications are subject to
change without notice.
PCG-VX89/VX89K/VX89P
S400
Ver 1-2002J
Revision History
Illust : PCG-VX89P 
                                            

                                                    VAIO® Notebook User 
Guide
PCG-FX210
PCG-FX215 
                                            

                                                     
1  
 
 
 
 
Table of contents 
Section Title Page 
1  Disassembly Procedures Outline  
 Screw for disassembly  2 
2  Disassembly Flow Chart 3 
3 Disassembly components  
 Battery 4 
 HDD door  4 
 RAM door  4 
 Memory 5 
 HDD 5 
 ODD 6 
 Keyboard 6 
 LCD 7 
 Speaker 10 
 Camera 11 
 Bottom 12 
 TV Card  13 
 AUDIO Board  14 
 Thermal VGA  15 
 Thermal CPU  16 
 CPU 16 
 Motherboard 19 
 Function Board  20 
 Function Board  21 
 DC Jack Harness 22 
 
              
  
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1-3. Disassembly & Assembly
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Chapter 1. Disassembly & Assembly Guide
1.MS-1-D.1
1-3. Disassembly & Assembly
- Main Section -
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                                                    A Series
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Chapter 1. Disassembly & Assembly Guide
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1-3. Disassembly & Assembly
- Main Section -
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1.MS-1-D.1
1-3. Disassembly & Assembly
- Main Section -
MS-1Main Section Disassembly 
                                            

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Chapter 1. Disassembly & Assembly Guide
1.MS-1-D.1
1-3. Disassembly & Assembly
- Main Section -
MS-1  Main Section Disassembly 
                                            

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VGN-C SERIES
VGN-C Series
Disassemble Instruction 
                                            

                                                     
1  
 
 
 
 
Table of contents 
Section 
 
Title 
 
Page 
 
1 Disassembly Procedures Outline  
  Fixture for disassembly  2 
2 Disassembly components  
 Disassembly battery  4 
 Disassembly RAM  4 
 Disassembly HDD  5 
 Disassembly keyboard  6 
 Disassembly ODD  6 
  Disassembly K/B cover  6 
 Disassembly LCD ASSY  7 
 Disassembly Bottom  10 
 Disassembly Thermal VGA  10 
 Disassembly ASSY Thermal CPU 11 
 Disassembly CPU  11 
  Disassembly W-LAN moudle  12 
 Disassembly Motherboard  12 
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Chapter 1. Disassembly & Assembly Guide
1.MS-1-D.1
1-3. Disassembly & Assembly
- Main Section -
MS-1 Main Section Disassembly 
                                            

                                                    1
Table of contents 
SectionTitle Page
1Disassembly Procedures Outline 
  Fixture for disassembly 2
  Disassembly procedure flow chart 3
2Disassembly components 
 Disassembly battery 5
 Disassembly RAM 5
 Disassembly HDD 6
 Disassembly keyboard 7
  Disassembly K/B cover 7
 Disassembly LCD ASSY 9
 Disassembly Bottom 10
 Disassembly ODD 10
 Disassembly ASSY Thermal CPU 11 
 Disassembly CPU 11 
 Disassembly Thermal VGA 12
  Disassembly W-LAN moudle 12
 Disassembly PWA-ANTENNA 12
 Disassembly Motherboard 13...