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  VGN-FE Series Hard Disk Drive 

 

            Replacement Instructions 

 

 

P/N  994636700 

Rev. C

 

2/2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step  4.

  Using the enclosed magnetic 

screwdriver, loosen the two (2) screws 
securing the hard disk drive access 
door. Gently remove the access door at 
an angle to avoid damaging the notch. 

Step  5.

 Using the enclosed magnetic 

screwdriver, remove the two (2) screws 
as indicated in the picture.   

CAUTION:  Do not pull the plastic 

tab upwards before releasing the hard 
drive from the connector!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step  6. 

With even force slide the HDD 

by pulling the plastic tab on the direction 
of the arrow.  Some force may be 
needed to unlock the HDD from the 
connector. 

Step 7. 

Gently pull out the original HDD 

away from the computer as shown. 

Step  8. 

Hold the new HDD by the 

edges and slide it inside the opening in 
an angle. 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 9.

    Align the HDD with  the 

connector and with even force push in 
the new HDD. Reinstall the two (2) 
previously removed screws. 

Step 10.

 Reinstall the HDD access door 

previously removed. Align the access 
door notch to avoid damage. 

Step 11.

    Reinstall the Battery Pack 

and reconnect the AC Adapter.  
 
Power on your computer and continue 
with the recovery process by following 
instructions described on the back of 
the recovery disk’s case. 
 
Return the old HDD to Sony following 
the included shipping instructions.

 

 

 

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