LARGE dscf2148.jpg (The new hard drive and tools.) |
LARGE dscf2149.jpg (Initial backup) |
LARGE dscf2150.jpg (After taking bottom screws out, the cover only lifts an inch.) |
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LARGE dscf2152.jpg (After removing the plastic on the hinges, the speaker cover can be popped off. ) |
LARGE dscf2153.jpg (Speaker underneath, and a screw to its left, which must be removed.) |
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LARGE dscf2155.jpg (Popping off the hing cover.) |
LARGE dscf2156.jpg (Removing the right-hand speaker cover.) |
LARGE dscf2157.jpg (Removing the keyboard. Pull the lever back and the ribon detaches from the motherboard.) |
LARGE dscf2158.jpg (The keyboard, removed.) |
LARGE dscf2159.jpg (Remove the circled screw.) |
LARGE dscf2160.jpg (I busted off the jog dial, which I'm sick of because, when bumped, it wakes up the laptop from suspend! This frequently occurs when it is in my backpack. ) |
LARGE dscf2161.jpg (The old 10GB hellishly loud Fujitsu drive I installed a few weeks ago.) |
LARGE dscf2162.jpg (New hard drive, still in bag, and the old NOISY Fujitsu drive (which is not what comes with the VAIO, but which I replaced the VAIO's original Toshiba drive with it).) |
LARGE dscf2163.jpg (Back totogether, and installing Linux, with the new Toshiba MK4018 40GB 9.5mm 2.5inch drive.) |
LARGE dscf2164.jpg (It works!) |