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Sony Vaio SVF15N17CXB Hard Drive Replacement

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  1. Sony Vaio SVF15N17CXB Hard Drive Replacement, Back Panel: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Unscrew the eleven 6 mm screws from the back panel on the bottom of laptop with the Phillips #0 screwdriver.

    • Unscrew the one 4 mm screw from the back panel on the bottom of laptop with the Phillips #0 screwdriver.

    • 6 mm screws marked in red, 4 mm marked in orange

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  2. Sony Vaio SVF15N17CXB Hard Drive Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Sony Vaio SVF15N17CXB Hard Drive Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Using a plastic opening tool, pull the optical drive out of the computer by the seam.

    • In reassembly, slide the optical drive back in after reapplying cover.

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  4. Sony Vaio SVF15N17CXB Hard Drive Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Run the opening tool along the bottom cover seam.

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  5. Sony Vaio SVF15N17CXB Hard Drive Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Lift the clip marked in red in order to release the back cover.

    • Lift the back cover.

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  6. Sony Vaio SVF15N17CXB Hard Drive Replacement, Hard Drive: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Unscrew the three 4mm screws with the Phillips #0 screwdriver located on the outer edge of the hard drive.

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  7. Sony Vaio SVF15N17CXB Hard Drive Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Lift hard drive up from it groundings.

    • Slide hard drive to the left in order to remove it.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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