Sony PCG-FXA36 User Manual

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1-1. Flowchart ......................................................................... 1-1
1-2. Main Electrical Parts Location Diagram ......................... 1-1
1-3. Removal ........................................................................... 1-2

1. Assy Hood Keyboard, Keyboard Unit ............................. 1-2
2. Lithium Battery, Combination Drive,

DVD-ROM Drive ............................................................. 1-2

3. Combination Drive, DVD-ROM Drive ............................ 1-3

1. FXA33/

FXA35

/

D

/FXA36 Model ................................ 1-3

2. FXA32 Model .............................................................. 1-3

4. HDD, Door Battery .......................................................... 1-4
5. Assy Palmrest, Pad Touch, CNX-129 Board,

Plate Palmrest, Bracket Pad ............................................. 1-4

6. Display Assy, Cover Hinge .............................................. 1-5
7. Cooling Unit-2 ................................................................. 1-6
8. PWS-14  Board, Latch Detector ...................................... 1-6
9. PC Card Connector, Card Modem, MBX-61 Board,

Bracket I/O ....................................................................... 1-7

10. Speaker Unit, SWX-74 Board ......................................... 1-8
11. SO-DIMM ........................................................................ 1-8
12. Card Modem (Removing from the bottom) ..................... 1-9
13. LCD Section  – Made by HI – ....................................... 1-10

1. Assy Housing Bezel, LCD unit (15 inch) .................. 1-10
2. Inverter Unit, Harness LCD, FPC,

Assy Housing Display ............................................... 1-11

1-4. Replacing the CPU ........................................................ 1-12

1. Removing the CPU ........................................................ 1-12
2. Installing the CPU .......................................................... 1-12

1-5. Replacing Various Connectors on the MBX-61 Board .. 1-13

1. Removing the Bracket I/O ............................................. 1-13
2. Removing the Various Connectors ................................. 1-13

1-6. DIP Switch Setting of the MBX-61 Board .................... 1-14

(to 1-14)

Section

Title

Page

PCG-FXA32/FXA33/

FXA35/D

/FXA36 (AM)

Section

Title

Page

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(to 2-1)

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(to 3-2)

........ 4-1

(to 4-2)

............................................ 5-1

5-1. Main Section .................................................................... 5-2

5-1-A FDD Section ............................................................. 5-4(a)

5-2. LCD Section (FXA32/FXA33/FXA36 Model)

– Made by HI – ................................................................ 5-5

5-2-A. LCD Section (FXA35/D Model) – Made by HI – .. 5-6 (a)
5-3. Connector Section ............................................................ 5-7

(to 5-8)

History of the changes is shown as the
“Revision History” at the end of this data.