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Sony Vaio VPCEL17FX Hard Drive Replacement

Introduction

Installing or replacing a hard drive is a fairly simple procedure. It only involves a total of 6 screws and up to a 320 GB HDD.

What you need

  1. Sony Vaio VPCEL17FX Hard Drive Replacement, Hard Drive: step 1, image 1 of 3 Sony Vaio VPCEL17FX Hard Drive Replacement, Hard Drive: step 1, image 2 of 3 Sony Vaio VPCEL17FX Hard Drive Replacement, Hard Drive: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • First, locate the hard drive slot on the under side of the laptop.

    • Unscrew the screws using your Phillips #00 screwdriver.

    • Set the two screws aside so you can screw them in later on when you're finished.

    • This should reveal a small metallic place holder that your hard drive belongs.

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  3. Sony Vaio VPCEL17FX Hard Drive Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Sony Vaio VPCEL17FX Hard Drive Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Unscrew the 4 hard drive bracket screws.

    • Once the screw is undone you can pull the place holder back to find the slot where the actual hard drive belongs.

    • Remember to set aside the screw so you can correctly install the hard drive.

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Conclusion

The installation/replacement is a very easy task that can be done by anyone.

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