Sony VGN-AW360J Manual

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VGN-AWxx Series Solid State Drive 
 
            Replacement Instructions 
 
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Step 5. Using the enclosed magnetic 
screwdriver, remove the screw securing the 
SSD/HDD access cover. 
Step 6. Remove the SSD/HDD access 
cover by sliding it in the direction of the 
arrows shown above. 
Step 7. Using the enclosed magnetic 
screwdriver, remove the three (3) screws 
securing the SSD assembly. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Step 8. To remove the drive(s), carefully 
detach the SSD from the connector in the 
direction shown. Some force may be 
needed to unlock the SSD assembly from 
the connector. Remove the drive by holding 
on the black plastic tab and housing. 
(SSD Reinstallation) Steps 9-12 
 
Step 9. Replace the old SSD assembly 
with the new one. Carefully place the SSD 
assembly on the SSD bay. 
 
 
Step 10. Attach the drive(s) to the SSD 
connector by moving the new SSD assembly 
in the direction of the arrows shown in the 
picture. 
 
 
 
 
Step 13. Reinstall the battery pack and 
reconnect the AC Adaptor. 
 
Continue with the recovery process by 
following the instructions described on the 
back of the recovery disk’s case. 
 
Return the old SSD to Sony following the 
included shipping instructions.
 
Step 11. Reinstall the three (3) previously 
removed screws to secure the SSD 
assembly in place. 
Step 12. Re-attach the SSD/HDD access 
cover and secure it with the screw shown 
in the picture.