Sony VAIO PCG-F430 Service Manual Download Page 4

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PCG-F430/F450 (UC)

CHAPTER 1.

REMOVAL

1-1. Flowchart

• P XX means pages that appears in this manual.

• Remember that hard disk drives are easily damaged by vibration.  Always handle with care.

1-2. Main Electrical Parts Location Diagram

POWER

OFF

HOOD

KEYBOARD

ASSY

SO-DIMM 

BATTERY

PACK

HINGE

COVER

KEYBOARD

UNIT

P 1-2

P 1-2

P 1-5

P 1-5

P 1-5

P 1-2

P 1-2

P 1-3

P 1-4

1

 through 

4

P 1-4

P 1-4

5

 through 

6

8

 through 

9

P 1-4

PALM REST

ASSY

DVD-ROM

DRIVE

P 1-3

DC

FAN

P3 ASSY

(CPU

 MODULE)

PC CARD

CONNECTOR

I/O

BRACKET

MBX-30
BOARD

P 1-7

P 1-7

P 1-7

P 1-7

P 1-8

P 1-8

P 1-8

FDD

SPEAKER

UNIT

SWX-39

BOARD

P 1-3

DISPLAY

ASSY

P 1-4

CNX-81
BOARD

P 1-4

LCD

CABLE

INVERTER

ASSY

HINGE

LEFT

HINGE
RIGHT

DISPLAY

HOUSING

ASSY

BEZEL

HOUSING

ASSY

LCD

UNIT

PWS-8

BOARD

P 1-4

LATCH

DETECTOR

P 1-4

SWX-41

BOARD

5

 through 

6

5

 through 

7

,

qd£

IFX-86

BOARD

P 1-4

NICKEL

HYDROGEN

BATTERY

P 1-4

P 1-3

HDD

LCD Unit

Inverter Assy

Speaker Unit

CNX-81 Board

DVD-ROM Drive

PWS-8 Board

FD Drive

SWX-41 Board

CNX-82 Board

MBX-30 Board

P3 ASSY
(CPU Module)

Speaker Unit

DC Fan

HDD

SWX-39 Board

Touch Pad

IFX-86 Board

RO-33 Board
(or RO-36 Board)

Summary of Contents for VAIO PCG-F430

Page 1: ...Notebook Computer 9 872 057 11 SERVICE MANUAL US Model Canadian Model PCG F430 F450 S400 ILLUST PCG F430 ...

Page 2: ... layout 4 Inspect after completing service After servicing inspect to make sure that all screws components and wiring have been returned to their original condition Also check the area around the repair location to ensure that repair work has caused no damage and confirm safety 5 When replacing chip components Never reuse components Also remember that the negative side of tantalum capacitors is ea...

Page 3: ...7 Speaker Unit SWX 39 Board 1 5 8 SO DIMM 1 5 9 Attaching the Thermal Sheet 1 6 10 Bezel Housing Assy LCD Unit 14 inch Display Housing Assy Inverter Assy 1 7 11 Hinge Left Hinge Right LCD Cable 1 8 to 1 8 CHAPTER 2 SELF DIAGNOSTICS 2 1 Required Tools and Peripheral Devices 2 1 2 2 Tools and Peripheral Device Connection 2 3 2 3 How to Start the Diagnostics 2 4 2 4 Test Items 2 4 1 Start Menu 2 4 2 ...

Page 4: ... DC FAN P3 ASSY CPU MODULE PC CARD CONNECTOR I O BRACKET MBX 30 BOARD P 1 7 P 1 7 P 1 7 P 1 7 P 1 8 P 1 8 P 1 8 FDD SPEAKER UNIT SWX 39 BOARD P 1 3 DISPLAY ASSY P 1 4 CNX 81 BOARD P 1 4 LCD CABLE INVERTER ASSY HINGE LEFT HINGE RIGHT DISPLAY HOUSING ASSY BEZEL HOUSING ASSY LCD UNIT PWS 8 BOARD P 1 4 LATCH DETECTOR P 1 4 SWX 41 BOARD 5 through 6 5 through 7 qd IFX 86 BOARD P 1 4 NICKEL HYDROGEN BATT...

Page 5: ...r I O 3 4 2Hinge Cover 6 B M2X18 Hood Keyboard Assy Keyboard Unit Palm Rest Assy 4 6M2X4 Special Head 5Screw M2 0 Number P3 Kind X4 7Pull it to the front slightly and raise to remove it 2Pull it up sliding it to the right PWS 8 Board CN6005 MBX 30 Board CN904 MBX 30 Board CN902 1M2X4 Special Head 3M2X4 Special Head ...

Page 6: ...olt M2X2 Spring 4Screw M2 0 Number P3 Kind 5M2X6 Special Head X2 2M2X4 Special Head 7M2 6 Cross Hole Bind 7M2 6 Cross Hole Bind X2 6M2 6 Cross Hole Bind X2 9DC Fan 7 MBX 30 Board CN1102 4HDD Assy 2FPC 50 Pin for HDD 1M2X4 Special Head X2 3M2X4 Special Head X3 8M2X6 Special Head X3 MBX 30 Board CN1101 5M2X4 Special Head X2 6GND Plate Hinge ...

Page 7: ...drogen Battery 2Latch Detector Unit 3M2X4 Special Head X3 1M2X6 Special Head SWX 41 Board CN5101 PWS 8 Board CN6006 PWS 8 Board CN6001 MBX 30 Board CNX 81 Board P3 Assy CPU Module 1 4PC Card Connector 6M2X4 Special Head 7M2X4 Special Head X2 5M2X4 Special Head qaNut M2 9 B 2X14 X2 3 B 2X18 X2 2HDD Bracket 5M2X4 Special Head X3 5M2X4 Special Head I O Bracket qdScrew HEX X6 8 qs qg qa qf qf 1M2X6 Sp...

Page 8: ...r Unit SWX 39 Board 8 SO DIMM Speaker Unit Hood Keyboard SWX 39 Board Speaker Unit 2M2X4 X7 1 1 1 3M2X4 X2 3M2X4 X2 SWX 39 Board CN303 SWX 39 Board CN301 SWX 39 Board CN302 b a a Removal of SO DIMM a b 2DIMM Door 1M2X4 Special Head ...

Page 9: ... prepare the following Thermal sheet attachment tool to attach the thermal sheet Method to attach thermal sheet Thermal sheet attachment tool Prepare a thick paper or the like having the following dimensions by writing the thick paper into the actual size of the thermal sheet The pattern is shown in the actual sizes 1 3 2 Heat Sink Thermal Sheet Thermal Sheet Attachment Tool Direction of the Tool ...

Page 10: ...w Cover 2M2X4 Special Head 2M2X4 Special Head 2M2X4 Special Head 6 PS 2 6X5 6 PS 2 6X5 qaM2X4 Special Head Display Housing Assy Bezel Housing Assy a Order of releasing the claws c b a Order of locking the claws a b c How to release the claw a Turn the Bezel Housing Assy as shown to release the claw a 5M2X4 Special Head X5 Inverter Assy CN1 Inverter Assy CN2 2M2X4 Special Head 5M2X4 Special Head 5M...

Page 11: ...1 8 PCG F430 F450 UC 11 Hinge Left Hinge Right LCD Cable END Hinge Left LCD Cable LCD Unit Hinge Right 1 P M2X3 Lock 1 P M2x3 Lock 2 ...

Page 12: ...pheral Devices 1 Serial Loopback Tool Specified Loopback Tool Refer to next page 2 Parallel Loopback Tool Specified Loopback Tool Refer to next page 3 V 34 Modem and Line Simulator 4 PC Card Tester PCCtest 450 Made by Sycard Corp 5 USB Tester USB Host Production Tester Made by Computer Access Technology Corp 6 PCG N505 XR series VAIO for IrDA Function Test 7 Port Replicator PCGA PRF1 for Port Repl...

Page 13: ...D6 D7 ACK BUSY PE SLCT STROBE AUTO FD ERROR INT SLCT IN GND GND GND GND GND GND GND GND DB25P The serial loopback tool and the parallel loopback tool are necessary for diagnostics of the serial communication line and the parallel communication line Fabricate the serial loopback tool and the parallel loopback tool locally referring to the connection diagrams shown below Reference On Serial Parallel...

Page 14: ...rial loopback tool Port Replicator Serial I F DVD ROM PPK Button Power SW 3Transmission line simulator 4PC card tester q Diagnostics CD ROM media qsAC adaptor 7Port Replicator PCGA PRF1 port 1394 IrDA send receive 6 qdPCG N505 XR series USB connector 5USB tester jack Phone Serial output Parallel output 8FDD bay 9Diagnostics FD media ...

Page 15: ...hen PASS is displayed as the result of diagnostics the test is ended without any errors When FAIL is displayed as the result of diagnostics the test is ended with some errors 2 4 Test Items The test items are shown below 2 4 1 Start Menu 1 Diagnostics for PCG F4 Series Select the respective test items of the PCG F4 Series Diagnostics from the menu and perform the selected test 2 PASSWORD BYPASS Th...

Page 16: ...of configuration of the PCG F4 series computer Because some diagnostics operate based on the selected configuration perform this item first of all 2 Check system bios revision Indicates the BIOS which is currently used 3 Check configuration Tests clocks and CPUID 4 Battery test group Performs charging and discharging test of a battery A used battery with 30 to 80 already charged battery is necessa...

Page 17: ...FDD test Tests the FDD Note that the diagnostics floppy disk can be damaged when this test ends in fail 7 HDD test Tests the HDD 8 Touch pad test Tests the touch pad Start pressing the keyboard surely from an end of a keyboard The Fn key is disabled Press Fn End instead 9 LED test Check that the LEDs start illuminating from the left of the LEDs 10 Main memory test Tests the memory 11 Main system t...

Page 18: ...ks related to the video display Tests the various video modes 20 IEEE1394 test Executes the data transfer test of the IEEE1394 21 PPK test Tests the PPK 22 Aging Short time HDD test Executes the memory and main system tests repeatedly including the HDD test It takes about four hours Contents of HDD are destroyed when this test is performed 23 Aging Long time HDD test Executes the memory and main s...

Page 19: ...nter the lower seven digits of the serial number of your system Then the following message appears Bypassed pass word Enter the lower seven digits of the serial number of your system into the portion of the password input display A Audio test group Tests the audio related items 1 Audio test MIC test Tests microphone 2 Audio test Speaker test Tests speaker B Modem loopback test Tests the data send ...

Page 20: ...RIAL 2 PS 2 24M 9 VGA 9 Dev 0 Main Memory PC100 SO DIMM 64MB Max 256MB SO DIMM Slot A SO DIMM Slot B Row 0 1 Row 2 3 Serial DSUB 9 Parallel DSUB 25 PS2 MDIN 6 i LINK 4 pin USB PORT0 S VIDEO RS232C Buffer VGA 3 8 6 7 9 5 Audio YAMAHA YMF744B DS 1S Dev 9 Int MIC Headphone AC97 AKM AK4543 Amp Speaker Ext MIC SW LCD Panel 14 TFT XGA 5 ZV VIDEO Intel Mobile Module IMM CPU MPIII 500 450MHz Cache 256KB O...

Page 21: ...751 1 2 39 40 1 2 39 40 50 50 49 2 1 10 9 CN904 SWX 39 Side B 1 1 10 2 1 2 CN302 CN7001 CN303 CN301 Speaker L Speaker R 1 2 CN5101 1 2 FPC DVD ROM BAY DVD ROM DRIVE FDD DRIVE PC 100 SO DIMM DC FAN CN 151 DIMM 143 144 1 2 RAM CN103 PHONE 1 2 IFX 86 Side A 100 99 1 2 CN2 CN753 K CN352 CN451 i LINK CN152 2 1 CN1102 RAM CN 152 DIMM 143 144 1 2 1 2 1 40 CN1 1 2 8 7 CN2 CN1 7 1 LCD Side A CN6003 Side B ...

Page 22: ...ked since they are seldom required for routine service Some delay should be anticipated when ordering these items The components identified by mark 0 or dotted line with mark 0 are critical for safety Replace only with part number specified Les composants identifiés par une marque 0 sont critiques pour la sécurité Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié ...

Page 23: ... 640 854 01 SPRING BAY 58 4 640 855 02 BRACKET BOTTOM 59 4 640 857 01 DOOR BATTERY SPRING 60 4 644 345 01 DISPLAY BASE 62 4 640 877 01 LENS IR 63 4 644 338 01 COVER BATTERY CONNECTOR 64 4 641 188 01 SPACER MODEM 65 4 644 664 01 INSULATOR MODEM A 66 4 644 665 01 INSULATOR MODEM B 67 4 641 366 02 LABEL I O 68 4 641 629 01 INSULATOR FDD 69 4 641 763 01 LABEL FD 70 4 641 850 01 SPRING CD ROM PLATE 71 ...

Page 24: ...W HEX B19 7 621 772 70 SCREW B 2X14 B25 3 181 686 01 NUT N3 3X0 35 B27 4 644 790 01 NUT FOR PANEL MOUNT B28 4 644 789 01 GUIDE SOCKET NOTE Refer to page 1 6 9 Attaching the Thermal Sheet when attaching the thermal sheet Ref No 127 to the P3 ASSY CPU MODULE 37 36 B6 B11 B3 B1 B6 35 68 96 95 93 103 90 91 92 94 53 B8 B10 B10 B8 B10 B10 B18 B18 B7 B7 B27 B17 B17 78 24 22 B15 B15 B1 B1 B8 B8 30 70 71 5...

Page 25: ... LCD LEFT 14 SA 323 4 644 164 01 BRACKET LCD RIGHT 14 SA 324 4 641 768 01 TAPE LCD GND 325 4 642 760 01 CUSHION CENTER B1 4 641 726 41 SCREW M2 SPECIAL HEAD B8 4 641 726 11 SCREW M2 SPECIAL HEAD B19 7 628 254 00 SCREW PS 2 6X5 B22 4 642 761 01 P M2X3 LOCK The components identified by mark 0 or dotted line with mark 0 are critical for safety Replace only with part number specified Les composants id...

Page 26: ...9 872 057 11 PCG F430 F450 UC Sony Corporation xxx English 99x16xx 1 Printed in xxx 1999 x xxx ...

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