Sony VGN-NS150J Manual

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VGN-NSxx Series Optical Disk Drive 
 
            Replacement Instructions 
 
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Step 1. Prepare the Computer.  
 
CAUTION
Make sure the computer 
is turned off, the lid is closed, and the AC 
Adapter is disconnected. Failure to do so 
can result in damage to the computer.
 
  
Place the computer upside down on a 
protected surface with the front edge 
facing you.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Step 2. Remove the Battery Pack.  
 
1.  Slide the left battery tab to the 
unlock position. 
2.  With your  right thumb,  slide the 
right battery tab in the release 
direction and hold. 
3.  Remove  the battery by lifting the 
side where the arrow is pointing. 
(ODD Removal) Steps  3-6 
 
Step 3.
 Locate the ODD Bay. 
 
Rotate the computer with the Optical 
Disk Drive (ODD) facing you as shown 
in the picture.
 
These easy instructions are intended to guide you through the replacement process. If you need 
additional help, please call 1-866-651-7669 for technical support from 9:00 am to 11:00 pm EST. 
 
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Before  you begin,  place your  notebook computer on a clean or covered surface to avoid 
damage to the computer's case.* 
 
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Follow the ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) damage prevention instructions: 
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Hold parts by the edges, away from exposed circuitry when possible. 
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Do not walk around excessively as this promotes static build-up. 
 
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Remove jewelry before you begin work to avoid scratching the surface of your  notebook 
computer.* 
 
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The appearance of the electronic components shown in the illustrations may be different from 
the components shipped. This slight difference does not affect the accuracy of these 
instructions.  
 
* Sony is not responsible for any loss of data associated with your computer or any damage caused by 
incorrect handling of the computer under these procedures. The terms of your Sony limited warranty 
continue to apply. 
IMPORTANT!  
PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START 
 
 
ODD Bay 
Lift to  remove 
Push  left tab in the unlock position 
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