Upgrading Your VAIO Computer
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive in the Top Hard Disk Bay (Port 1)
To replace the hard disk drive
1
Shut down the computer, turn off all peripheral devices, and disconnect peripheral devices from the ports and jacks on
the left and right of the computer.
2
Remove the back panel cover from the computer.
See
Removing and Replacing the Back Panel Cover
for the procedure.
3
Disconnect the power cord and the peripheral devices from the back of the computer.
4
Wait about an hour until the computer cools down.
5
Push and hold the tabs (1) on the top
HARD DISK DRIVE ACCESS BAY
(Port 1) cover (2) and remove the cover.
6
Disconnect the Serial ATA power cable and the Serial ATA cable from the current hard disk drive.