Sony VAIO PCG-C1VN manual

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    – 2 – PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential Inf ormation in this document is subject to change without notice. Sony and V AIO are trademarks of Sony . Microsoft, MS-DOS, W indo ws, the Windo ws 95, W indo ws 98, W indows 2000 and W indows ME logo are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of thei[...]

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    – 3 – PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential T ABLE OF CONTENTS Section T itle P age CHAPTER 1. REMO V AL 1-1. Flowchart ......................................................................... 1-1 1-2. Main Electrical Parts Location Diagram ......................... 1-1 1-3. Removal .......................................................................[...]

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    1-1 PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential CHAPTER 1. REMO V AL 1-1. Flowc har t • P XX means pages that appears in this manual. • Remember that hard disk dri ves are easily damaged by vibration. Always handle with care. 1-2. Main Electrical P arts Location Diagram POWER OFF KEY BOARD UNIT P 1-2 PARM REST SUB ASSY P 1-3 CURSOR SENSOR MODULE P 1-2 ASSY HDD[...]

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    1-2 PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential 1-3. Remo v al 1. Key Boar d Unit 2. Cursor Sensor Module 3 Open in the direction of arrow. Key Board Unit 4 Harness 2 Claw 2 Claw 1 M2X8 1 Cap Sensor 2 M2X3 Grip Cursor Sensor Module 3 FFC (MBX-TP1)[...]

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    1-3 PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential 3. Parm Rest Sub Assy 4. SWX-62 Board 5 M2X6 6 M2X8 6 M2X8 9 Claw 8 FFC (MBX-SWX63) 7 FFC (MBX45-SWX62) 4 M2X6 1 Heatsink (Card Slot) 5 M2X6 2 Undo three claws and remove the main cover (L). 3 Undo three claws and remove the main cover (R). Parm Rest Sub Assy 2 FFC (MBX45-SWX62) 1 M2X4 SWX-62 Board[...]

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    1-4 PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential 5. SWX-63 Board 6. Speaker (30X15 With Harness) SWX-63 Board 2 Harness 2 Harness 1 M2X4 3 FFC (MBX-SWX2) Speaker (30X15 With Harness) Speaker (30X15 With Harness) 3 Speaker Retainer 3 Speaker Retainer 1 M2X4 4 Harness 4 Harness 1 M2X4 2 Claw 2 Claw[...]

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    1-5 PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential 7. IFX-128 Board 8. Nickel Hydr ogen Battery 1 Harness IFX-128 Board 1 Harness 2 Nickel Hydrogen Battery[...]

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    1-6 PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential 9. Assy HDD 12.0 GB 1 FFC (MBX-45-CNX108) 2 M2X5 2 M2X5 Assy HDD 12.0 GB 3 Print PWB Simple Substance MBX-45 Board 6 Escutcheon (L) Sub Assy 4 M2X5 5 Hole Blind 1 LCD Harness 2 Harness 3 Harness With Connector (DC) 10. MBX-45 Board[...]

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    1-7 PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential 12. PC Card Connector (Ejector) 11. Fan With Heatsink Thermal Sheet (T) 1 Harness 2 M2X4 Fan With Heatsink * The fan with heatsink must be installed with the thermal sheet (T) in soft state to protect the CPU from the stress. For this purpose, with the thermal sheet (T) pasted, warm the fan with heatsink to about 70 [...]

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    1-8 PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential 14. CNX-108 Board 13. LCD Housing Assy 1 LCD Harness LCD Housing Assy 2 M2X5 3 M2X3 Grip CNX-108 Board 1 Harness With Connector (DC) 2 M2X6 3 Modular Harness 4 Escutcheon R[...]

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    1-9 PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential 16. LCD 1210 Assy 15. Bez el Assy 8 Undo ten claws and remove the bezel assy. 7 M2X5 3 M2X6 6 Blind Rubber (Left) 2 Blind Rubber (Lower) 1 Undo three claws and remove the hinge cover assy. 1 Undo three claws and remove the hinge cover assy. 5 M2X5 4 Blind Rubber (Right) 3 M2X6 2 Blind Rubber (Lower) LCD 1210 Assy 2 L[...]

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    1-10 PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential 17. CCD SD22 Assy , In verter Unit (END) 3 LCD Harness 4 M2X4 5 Spring Bolt (M2.6) 1 Flexible Print PWB 2 Inverter Unit 6 Microphone Assy, CCD SD22 Assy 9 Microphone Cover Assy 8 M2X3 qa Microphone Holder qs Ring (F) * When mounting the ring (F), Align markings of camera (side of gear) and groove of ring (F). * If d[...]

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    2-1 PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential CHAPTER 2. SELF DIA GNOSTICS 2-1. Note This diagnostics document cov ers the checking items and the selftest that can be conducted on the set and the FDD & CD- R OM driv e. 2-2. Necessary Equipment • PCG-C1VN set • Floppy disk dri v e • CD-R OM drive • Battery • A C adapter • CD-R OM for Diagnostics ?[...]

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    2-2 PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential Select one menu item, and that item will be tested automatically . As some items will prompt you to press a ke y or hear a sound, perform operation follo wing the instructions. • F or the contents of menu items, refer to 2-5. T est Items. (Contents may change a little.) If the test successfully completed, ****** PA[...]

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    2-3 PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential • K eyboard test... The ke yboard is tested. Choose “ Auto select”, and the test will be ex ecuted by judging the type of k e yboard follo wing the specifications at the shipment from the model information wr itten to the R OM. Choosing JP , US, or UK allows each type of keyboar d to be tested. When the ke yboa[...]

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    2-4 PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential • GUID (IEEE1394) test... Normally , this is not used. GUID (i.LINK ID) v alue is displayed. Whether this v alue is correct is not check ed. • IEEE1394 Interface test... The communication test of 1394 is ex ecuted. Another PC is required as a communication counterpart. The models released after year 2000 will ope[...]

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    2-5 PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential (END) 2-6. Windo ws T est There are two kinds of menus in the Windo ws test, as follows: Audio Modem Before the test, create the FD from the CD for service diagnostics of the model concerned. The files used f or each test are sav ed in the follo wing directories in the CD. Copy all f iles in the folder . Audio ¥wind[...]

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    PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential VGA CN HeadPhone OUT MIC IN USB CN JO G DC IN CN BI O S 2MB Flas h R O M +3 VRUN EC+KBC H8S/2147A 100QFP (16x16 ) +3V A L W +5V A L W +3 VREF CN CN K eyboad T rack Point Sensor+ C n t l I/O Ex p ander0 (ADR=0111 100x ) +3V A L W I/O Exp ander1 (ADR=0111 101 x ) +3V A L W S M Bus 1 A TF0 - C P U ADM1030 (ADR=10011 0 x ) +[...]

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    PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential 4-1 4-2 (END) CHAPTER 4. FRAME HARNESS DIA GRAM LCD HOUSING ASSY CCD SD22 ASSY MIC LITHIUM ION BATTERY PACK POWER BUTTON CAPTURE BUTTON MODULAR JACK LCD UNIT IFX-128 BOARD SIDE A SWX-62 BOARD SIDE A MBX-45 BOARD SIDE B CNX-108 BOARD SIDE A PC CARD CONNECTOR NICKEL HYDROGEN BATTERY KEY BOARD UNIT SPEAKER Lch SPEAKER Rch I[...]

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    PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential 5-1 5-2 CHAPTER 5. EXPLODED VIEWS AND P ARTS LIST NO TE: • The mechanical parts with no reference n umber in the exploded vie ws are not supplied. • Items marked “ * ” are not stocked since the y are seldom required for routine service. Some delay should be anticipated when ordering these items. • When the same[...]

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    PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential 5-3 5-4 5-2. LCD Section Ref.No. Part No. Description 101 102 102 101 104 B2 B2 103 130 B1 1 105 106 107 131 108 B10 B8 B8 109 11 0 111 11 2 124 11 3 129 B1 1 B4 11 4 11 5 11 6 B4 11 7 11 6 11 8 11 9 120 121 122 B4 123 125 126 B4 B9 A B A B 127 101 X-4623-091-1 COVER ASSY, HINGE 102 4-648-046-01 RUBBER (LOWER), BLIND 103[...]

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    5-5 PCG-C1VN (UC) Conf idential (END) 5-3. Accessories 202 Displa y Adaptor (1) 203 A C Adaptor 204 Battery P ac k (1) 206 207 Ref.No. Part No. Description Spare Cap (f or Stic k) (2) ACCESSORIES *********** 202 1-757-026-11 CABLE, VGA 0 203 1-418-518-21 ADAPTOR, A.C. 204 1-756-074-21 BATTERY PACK, LITHIUM ION 0 206 1-782-614-31 CORD, POWER 207 4-6[...]

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    – 34 – PCG-C1VN (UC) Sony Corporation XXX 9-872-126-11 English 2000J0500-1 Printed in XXX © 2000 Sony Corporation This manual and the constituent data ma y not be replicated, copied nor reprinted in whole or in par t without prior written authorization of Sony Cor poration. PCG-C1VN (UC) 9-872-126-11 2000J0500-1[...]