Sony PCV-RS25MV Manual

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PCV-RS Series Hard Disk Drive 
 
            Replacement Instructions 
 
 
 
P/N T99860136 
Rev. C
 
2/2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ensure that all 4 holes (2 on each 
side) are in alignment 
 
Step 4
.   
Proceed to disconnect the IDE Cable [1] and Power 
Cable [2] from the Hard Drive. 
IMPORTANT! Some force may be 
required to initiate the removal of the cables. Take caution not to 
damage the cables. 
Pull with equal force on both sides of each 
cable to remove them as shown above. 
 
Step 5
.   
Using the enclosed magnetic screwdriver, remove 
the marked screw as shown on the picture. With one hand hold 
the bracket enclosure while pulling the complete assembly out 
of the unit.
 
 
Step 6
 
Using the enclosed magnetic screwdriver, remove the 
four (4) screws that secure the Hard Drive into the bracket 
enclosure. 
IMPORTANT! Before proceeding, take note of original 
position of the Drive inside the bracket. 
Slide out the original drive. 
 
Step 7
 
Slide New Hard drive inside bracket with all holes in 
alignment. Reinstall the four (4) screws previously removed, 
securing new drive into the bracket. 
Step 8
.   
[A] Reinstall the bracket enclosure being careful to 
align the guides.  Hold the bracket in place and reinstall the screw 
previously removed. [B] Proceed to Reconnect the Hard Drive 
cables into their original position.  
 
 
Step 9
 
Lower the cover onto the unit, Ensure that tabs on 
the bottom edge into the base of your computer. Compress 
both sides of the cover and push forward while holding the front 
of your computer. Reinstall the three (3) screws removed in 
step 1.
 
 
2
 
1
Align tabs 
on both sides of 
cover 
[B] 
[A] 
 
[1] 
[2] 
Remove 
screw