Sony UBP-UX80 Disc Drive Assembly Replacement

Introduction

Your disc drive begins to start malfunctioning, clicks or makes weird sound when you go to eject, or fails to read the disc [knowing you are using a good disc].

What you need

Step 1 Top Cover

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Use a Phillips #2 screwdriver to remove the two 10.5 mm screws that secure the two side panels onto the back of the player.
Slide both covers back about a 1/2 inch, then pull them away from the case.

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Step 2

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Use a Phillips #2 screwdriver to remove the two 10.5 mm screws on the side of the case, each connecting to a tab on the cover.
Similar to the previous step, it is identical cases on both sides of the device.
Use a Phillips #2 screwdriver to remove the two 10.5 mm screws (one next to the Wi-Fi logo and one next to the Blu-ray logo).

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Step 3

Press in the tabs found on the front-sides of the case (connected to the front panel).
Slide the top cover forward.
Lift off the case.

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Step 4

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Find the eleven 10.5 mm silver screws and two 6 mm black screws on the perimeter of the silver cover plate.
Remove the silver screws using a Phillips #2 screwdriver and the black ones using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
Life the back of the cover up and off of the chasis.