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Sony Vaio VPCEB11FM Audio Card Replacement

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  1. Sony Vaio VPCEB11FM Audio Card Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Power down and disconnect the laptop from power supply.

    • Using your fingers, unlock the tab by pushing on the slide.

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  2. Sony Vaio VPCEB11FM Audio Card Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • While holding the release slide, use your thumb to lift the lip of the battery to pull it out.

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  3. Sony Vaio VPCEB11FM Audio Card Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Pull the battery out.

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  4. Sony Vaio VPCEB11FM Audio Card Replacement, RAM: step 4, image 1 of 2 Sony Vaio VPCEB11FM Audio Card Replacement, RAM: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Unscrew the RAM cover plate using the Phillips #1 Screwdriver.

    • Once the cover has been loosened, pry the cover with your finger for it to come off.

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    • Use your fingers to gently pull the white plastic strip outward on both sides.

    • Once you pull the strip, the strip of RAM will loosen up. Once loose the strip of RAM should lift out.

    • Once done with the top strip of RAM continue for all continuous strips.

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  7. Sony Vaio VPCEB11FM Audio Card Replacement, Hard Drive: step 6, image 1 of 2 Sony Vaio VPCEB11FM Audio Card Replacement, Hard Drive: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Using the Phillips #01 Screwdriver, remove the two 7mm screws.

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    • Use your fingers to pry the cover upward.

    • Unscrew the two 7mm screws.

    • Pull the plastic tab in the direction of the arrow to take out.

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  9. Sony Vaio VPCEB11FM Audio Card Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 2 Sony Vaio VPCEB11FM Audio Card Replacement: step 8, image 2 of 2

    • Lift plug side first.

    • Remove all the way.

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    • Skip to next step if accessing other components.

    • Remove the 3mm screws with the Phillips #1 Screwdriver from hard drive bracket.

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  11. Sony Vaio VPCEB11FM Audio Card Replacement, Audio Card: step 10, image 1 of 3 Sony Vaio VPCEB11FM Audio Card Replacement, Audio Card: step 10, image 2 of 3 Sony Vaio VPCEB11FM Audio Card Replacement, Audio Card: step 10, image 3 of 3

    • #1 Unscrew the back panel

    • #2 Then work the tool around the sides to release cover. You may need a second tool to help keep your loose corner open.

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    • Unscrew the screw with the size of * screw driver

    • Left up the case holder

    • Gently pull the connective cable

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Conclusion

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

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