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Sony VAIO PVC-RX730 Service Manual
Sony VAIO PVC-RX730 Service Manual

Sony VAIO PVC-RX730 Service Manual

Pcv-rx7 series

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PCV-RX7 _ _ Series
SERVICE MANUAL
Ver 4-2004B

Revision History

Lineup: PCV-RX730
PCV-RX756
PCV-RX760
PCV-RX740
PCV-RX762
PCV-RX741
PCV-RX742
PCV-RX770
PCV-RX743
PCV-RX780G
PCV-RX790G
PCV-RX750
PCV-RX700C
PCV-RX752
PCV-RX753
PCV-RX790C
PCV-RX755
Model-name
PCV-RX790G
PCV-RX780G
CPU
P4 2AGHz
P4 2.20GHz
M/B
(KE)
(VA)
Memory
512MB/1024MB
512MB/1536MB
std/max
RDRAM-RIMM
DDR-DIMM
( PC800-40 )
( PC2100 )
Slot 1
512MB
512MB
-
-
Slot 2
-
Slot 3
HDD
Bay 1
120GB
120GB
-
-
Bay 2
Opt.Device
Upper
DVD-RW
DVD-RW
Lower
DVD-ROM
CD-ROM
Expansion Card (Open)
PCIx1
PCIx1
(Top)
Slot4 (AGP)
VGA/DVI
VGA
Slot3 (PCI)
-
-
Slot2 (PCI)
MPEG
MPEG
(Bottom) Slot1 (PCI)
Modem (PCI)
Modem (CNR)
a
a
MemoryStick
OS
Win XP Home
Win XP Home
Model-name
PCV-RX753
PCV-RX752
CPU
P4 1.80
P4 2AGHz
M/B
(VA-VGA)
(VA-VGA)
Memory
512MB/1536MB
512MB/1536MB
std/max
DDR-DIMM
DDR-DIMM
( PC2100 )
( PC2100 )
Slot 1 256MB or 512MB
512MB
256MB or Non
-
Slot 2
-
-
Slot 3
HDD
Bay 1
60GB
80GB
-
-
Bay 2
Opt.Device
Upper
DVD-RW
DVD-RW
CD-ROM
CD-ROM
Lower
Expansion Card (Open)
PCIx2 / AGPx1
PCIx2 / AGPx1
(Top)
Slot4 (AGP)
-
-
Slot3 (PCI)
-
-
Slot2 (PCI)
-
-
Modem (CNR)
(Bottom) Slot1 (PCI)
Modem (CNR)
a
a
MemoryStick
OS
Win XP Home
Win XP Home
9-874-350-04

Specifications

PCV-RX770
PCV-RX760
PCV-RX756
PCV-RX750
P4 2.20GHz
P4 2.20GHz
P4 2AGHz
(VA-VGA)
(VA-VGA)
(VA-VGA)
512MB/1536MB
512MB/1536MB
256MB/1536MB
256MB/1536MB
DDR-DIMM
DDR-DIMM
DDR-DIMM
( PC2100 )
( PC2100 )
( PC2100 )
512MB
256MB
256MB
-
256MB
-
-
-
-
120GB
80GB
80GB
-
-
-
DVD-RW
DVD-ROM
DVD-ROM
CD-ROM
CD-RW
CD-RW
PCIx2 / AGPx1
PCIx2 / AGPx1
PCIx2 / AGPx1
PCIx2 / AGPx1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Modem (CNR)
Modem (CNR)
Modem (CNR)
Modem (CNR)
a
a
a
Win XP Home
Win XP Home
Win XP Home
Win XP Home
PCV-RX790C
PCV-RX755
P4 2AGHz
P4 2.4GHz
(VA-VGA)
(KE)
512MB/1536MB
256MB/1024MB
512MB/1024MB
DDR-DIMM
RDRAM-RIMM
( PC2100 )
( PC800-40 )
256MB
256MB
512MB
256MB
-
-
-
60GB
60GB
80GB
-
-
DVD-ROM
DVD-RW
CD-RW
DVD-ROM
PCIx2 / AGPx1
-
VGA/DVI
-
-
-
-
Modem (CNR)
Modem (PCI)
a
a
Win XP Home
Win XP HE
PCV-RX762
PCV-RX730
PCV-RX740
P4 2AGHz
P4 2.2GHz
Cel 1.7GHz
A1800
(VA-VGA)
(VA-VGA)
(VA-VGA)
256MB/1536MB
256MB/1536MB
256MB/1024MB
DDR-DIMM
DDR-DIMM
DDR-DIMM
DDR-DIMM
( PC2100 )
( PC2100 )
( PC2100 )
( PC2100 )
256MB
256MB
256MB
256MB
-
-
-
-
-
-
60GB
80GB
40GB
60GB
-
-
-
DVD-ROM
DVD-ROM
DVD-ROM
DVD-ROM
CD-RW
CD-RW
CD-RW
CD-RW
PCIx2 / AGPx1
PCIx2 / AGPx1
PCIx3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Modem (CNR)
Modem (CNR)
Modem (CNR)
a
a
a
Win XP Home
Win XP Home
Win XP Home
P4 2.53GHz
P4 2GHz
(VA-VGA)
1024MB/1024MB 256MB/1536MB
512MB
256MB
512MB
-
-
120GB
60GB
120GB
-
DVD-RW
DVD-RW
CD-ROM
DVD-ROM
-
MPEG
-
PERSONAL COMPUTER VAIO
For American Area
US Model
Canadian Model
PCV-RX741
PCV-RX742
PCV-RX743
A1800
A1600
A2000
(AM)
(AM)
(AM)
(AM)
256MB/1024MB
256MB/1024MB
512MB/1024MB
DDR-DIMM
DDR-DIMM
DDR-DIMM
( PC2100 )
( PC2100 )
( PC2100 )
256MB
256MB
256MB
-
256MB
-
256MB
-
-
-
-
60GB
60GB
80GB
-
-
-
-
DVD-ROM
DVD-ROM
DVD-ROM
CD-RW
CD-RW
CD-RW
PCIx3
PCIx3
PCIx3
-
(PCI)
-
(PCI)
-
(PCI)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Modem (CNR)
Modem (CNR)
Modem (CNR)
×
×
×
×
Win XP Home
Win XP Home
Win XP Home
PCV-RX700C
P4 2.2GHz
(VA)
512MB/1536MB
1024MB/1536MB
DDR-DIMM
( PC2100 )
512MB
512MB
-
512MB
-
-
80GB
120GB
120GB
DVD-RW
DVD-ROM
CD-ROM
CD-RW
VGA
-
MPEG
Modem (CNR)
a
Win XP HE
S400
(PCI)

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Summary of Contents for Sony VAIO PVC-RX730

  • Page 1: Revision History

    PCV-RX7 _ _ Series SERVICE MANUAL For American Area US Model Ver 4-2004B Canadian Model Revision History Lineup: PCV-RX730 PCV-RX756 PCV-RX760 PCV-RX740 PCV-RX762 PCV-RX741 PCV-RX742 PCV-RX770 S400 PCV-RX743 PCV-RX780G PCV-RX790G PCV-RX750 PCV-RX700C PCV-RX752 PCV-RX753 PCV-RX790C PCV-RX755 Specifications Model-name PCV-RX790G PCV-RX780G PCV-RX770 PCV-RX760 PCV-RX756...
  • Page 2 Information in this document is subject to change without notice. CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Sony, VAIO and CLIE are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Media, Outlook, Bookshelf Replace only with the same or equivalent type and other Microsoft products are trademarks or registered trademarks recommended by the manufacturer.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS OPERATION PROGRAMS FOR SERVICE ............3-1. General ..............DISASSEMBLY 3-2. PC-Doctor Starting Method ........3-3. intel815E-B Video Diag Starting Method ....2-1. Flow Chart ..............2-2. Top Panel Section ............ SERVICE INFORMATION 2-3. Left Panel Section ............ 2-4.
  • Page 4: Disassembly

    SECTION 2 DISASSEMBLY 2-1. FLOW CHART PANEL ASS’Y OPTICAL TOP PANEL PANEL ASS’Y RIGHT (UPPER) DRIVE SECTION (LOWER) (U) PANEL (FOR 2 BAY) P2-2 P2-6 P2-7 P2-7 P2-3 CNX-138 BOARD P2-8 LEFT PANEL CNX-137 SWX-66 BOARD SECTION BOARD P2-2 P2-8 P2-9 SWITCHING MEMORY...
  • Page 5: Top Panel Section

    2-2. TOP PANEL SECTION 2 Remove the top panel section in the direction of arrow A . 1 two claws 2-3. LEFT PANEL SECTION 1 Pull thelever. 2 Remove the left panel section in the direction of arrow A . Confidential PCV-RX7__Series (UC)
  • Page 6: Optical Drive

    2-4. OPTICAL DRIVE 2 harness (IDE CD/DVD) 1 power connector 5 Remove the CD holder ass’y in the direction of arrow A . 4 harness (IDE CD/DVD) 7 Optical drive (upper side) 3 power connector 9 Remove the drive adaptor in the direction of arrow C .
  • Page 7: Pci Slot Panel

    2-6. 3 Push the lever. 5 two screws (SW) (No.6-32UNC) 1 harness (IDE/ATA) 4 HDD bracket ass’y 5 two screws (SW) (No.6-32UNC) 6 HDD 2 power connector 2-7. PCI SLOT PANEL 2 PCI slot panel 1 screw (SW) (No.6-32UNC) 3 screw (SW) (No.6-32UNC) 4 PCI slot panel 6 PCI slot panel...
  • Page 8: Mounted Pwb Enx-15

    2-8. VGA CARD 1 screw (SW) (No.6-32UNC) 3 VGA card Mother board (AM) assy Mother board (KE) assy Mother board (VA) assy 2 Push the clip. 2 Push the clip. 2-9. MOUNTED PWB ENX-15 PC12 4 Remove the mounted PWB ENX-15 in the direction of arrow A .
  • Page 9: Modem Card

    2-10. MODEM CARD PCI3 1 screw (SW) (No.6-32UNC) 2 modem card CNR modem 1 screw (SW) (No.6-32UNC) 2 modem card PCI modem 2-11. PANEL ASS’Y (UPPER) (FOR 2 BAY) 3 two claws 4 panel ass’y (upper) (for 2 bay) 2 two claws 1 Open the door (FDD) ass’y.
  • Page 10: Panel Ass'y (Lower) (U)

    2-12. PANEL ASS’Y (LOWER) (U) 3 two claws 4 Remove the front panel ass’y (lower) (U) in the direction of arrow A . 2 two claws 1 two claws 2-13. RIGHT PANEL 2 Remove the right panel in the direction of arrow A . 1 two claws Confidential PCV-RX7__Series (UC)
  • Page 11: Cnx-138 Board

    2-14. CNX-138 BOARD 4 two screws (SW) (No.6-32UNC) 2 harness (USB) 1 harness 5 CNX-138 board (1394) 3 Remove the bracket AV ass’y in the direction of arrow A . 2-15. CNX-137 BOARD 5 three screws (SW) (No.6-32UNC) 3 harness (USB) 2 harness (1394)
  • Page 12: Swx-66 Board

    2-16. SWX-66 BOARD 1 harness (SW/LED) 4 LED shield 2 screws (SW) (No.6-32UNC) 3 SWX-66 board 2-17. FDD 3 Push the lever. 4 Remove the FDD bracket ass’y in the direction of arrow A . 1 harness (FDD) 2 harness (USB) 5 two screws (PWH3 ×...
  • Page 13 2-18. IFX-169 BOARD 1 two screws (SW) (No.6-32UNC) 3 IFX-169 board 2 claw Confidential PCV-RX7__Series (UC) 2-10...
  • Page 14: Memory

    2-19. MEMORY (DIMM) 1 Open two clips. 2 memory (DIMM) Note 1: In opening the clips, hold lightly the top of the memories with your fingers to prevent a drop. Note 2: In removing the memories, always start from the one having largest bank number.
  • Page 15: Cpu

    2-20. CPU 1 harness 2 clip 5 CPU 3 DC fan (with heat sink) 4 Elect the lever in the direction of arrow A . 2 clip • CPU INSTALLATION Note : When heat sink is removed from CPU, install new ones after thermal diffusion grease is wiped off and silicon compound is applied to the place shown in the figure.
  • Page 16: Mother Board

    2-21. MOTHER BOARD (MOTHER BOARD (AM) ASSY) 1 harness (1394) 2 harness (IDE CD/DVD) 3 harness 4 harness (IDE/ATA) (FDD) 5 harness (USB) 6 harness (SW/LED) 8 Remove the mother board to direction of arrow A . 7 eight screws (SW) (No.6-32UNC) Confidential PCV-RX7__Series (UC)
  • Page 17 (MOTHER BOARD (VA) ASSY) 1 harness (1394) 2 harness (YUZU AUDIO) 3 harness (IDE CD/DVD) 4 harness 5 harness (IDE/ATA) (FDD) 6 harness 8 harness (USB) (MS, SIO) 7 harness (SW/LED) 9 Remove the mother board to direction of arrow A . 0 eight screws (SW) (No.6-32UNC) Confidential...
  • Page 18 (MOTHER BOARD (KE) ASSY) 1 harness (1394) 2 harness (YUZU AUDIO) 3 harness (IDE CD/DVD) 4 harness 5 harness (IDE/ATA) (FDD) 6 harness 8 harness (USB) (MS, SIO) 7 harness (SW/LED) 9 Remove the mother board to direction of arrow A . 0 eight screws (SW) (No.6-32UNC) Confidential...
  • Page 19: Programs For Service

    SECTION 3 PROGRAM FOR SERVICE 3-1. General FDD is tested. As the read/write operation is performed to the floppy disk, set the DOS formatted 1.44M disk without the write protec- The Diagnostic Programs for Service are available with the fol- tion before the PC-Doctor is started.
  • Page 20: Service Information

    SECTION 4 SERVICE INFORMATION 4-1. JUMPER SETTING ON HARD DISK DRIVE The hard disk drive of service parts can be used without changing factory jumper setting, when it was replaced for service. Capacity Part No. Maker Code Memo (formatted) A-8110-897-A Seagate ST340810A 40 GB...
  • Page 21: Frame Harness

    SECTION 5 FRAME HARNESS 5-1. CONNECTOR LIST MOTHER BOARD (AM) 1-1 Internal connector AUX Audio Power supply 4 pin standard 2mm single line header for AUX Audio signal input 20 pin ATX type connector. See the frame harness diagram Connector location on MB Connector location on MB See the frame harness diagram Pin assignments:...
  • Page 22 Pin assignments: Signal Name CPUTMPIN Memory Stick header 8 pin stand ard 2.0mm dual line header for CNX169 memory stick unit Connector location on MB See the frame harness diagram Pin assignmen ts: Signal Name Signal Name MS_LED MS_BS MS_PWR MS_DIO MS_INS MS_CLK...
  • Page 23: Mother Board (Va)

    MOTHER BOARD (VA) 2-1 Internal connector CD audio Power supply 4 pin standard 2mm single line header for CD Audio signal input 20 pin ATX type connector. Connector location on MB See the frame harness diagram Pin assignments: Connector location on MB See the frame harness diagram Signal Name 4 pin ATX12V type connector.
  • Page 24 I/O header USB/LAN 20 pin standard 2.5mm dual line header for LED/Switch unit One USB connectors for external USB devices (Support the stacked connector) Connector location on MB See the frame harness diagram One 10/100Base-T connector Pin assignments: Connector location on MB See the frame harness diagram Pin assignments: Signal Name...
  • Page 25: Mother Board (Ke)

    MOTHER BOARD (KE) 3-1 Internal connector IEEE1394 access header x2 Power supply 8 pin standard 2.5mm single line header for IEEE1394 Front connector. Connector location on MB See the frame harness diagram 20 pin ATX type connector. Pin assignments: Connector location on MB See the frame harness diagram Signal Name Shell Ground...
  • Page 26 3-2 External connector Parallel Connector location on MB Rear side, see the frame harness diagram IEEE1394 Rear connector 6 pin standard IEEE1394 Rear connector. Connector location on MB See the frame harness diagram Pin assignments: Signal Name VP (Power) Ground TPB* TPA* VP line need over current protector.
  • Page 27: Frame Harness Diagram And Jumper Setting Of Mother Board

    5-2. FRAME HARNESS DIAGRAM AND JUMPER SETTING OF MOTHER BOARD i.LINK S400 4 pin USB 1394HEAD3 Rear Harness (1394) CNX-138 BOARD Rear Panel (Front Connector) MOTHER BOARD (AM) MOUSE KEYBOARD A7S266-VX SOCKET USB X2 NETWORK LINK CNR1 CNR Connector MONITOR MODEM MOTHER BOARD (AM) CARD (CNR)
  • Page 28 i.LINK S400 4 pin USB 1394HEAD3 Rear Harness (1394) MONITOR VGA CARD CNX-138 BOARD Rear Panel (Front Connector) MOTHER BOARD (VA) MOUSE KEYBOARD SOCKET P4S266-VX VIDEO 2 INPUT i.LINK S VIDEO VIDEO USB X2 NETWORK S400 LINK 4 pin USB LINE CNX-137 BOARD CN11...
  • Page 29 i.LINK S400 4 pin USB CNX-138 BOARD Rear VGA CARD (Front Connector) 1394HEAD3 MONITOR Rear Panel Harness (1394) MOTHER BOARD (KE) ASSY (S) MOUSE VIDEO 2 INPUT i.LINK KEYBOARD S VIDEO VIDEO P4S266 SOCKET S400 4 pin USB USB X2 LINE NETWORK LINK...
  • Page 30: Repair Parts List

    SECTION 6 REPAIR PARTS LIST NOTE: • The parts listed here are for service, and therefore they may be different The components identified by from the parts shown in circuit diagrams or used in the set. mark 0 or dotted line with mark •...
  • Page 31: Exploded Views And Parts List (Mother Board (Va) Assy)

    6-2. EXPLODED VIEWS AND PARTS LIST (MOTHER BOARD (VA) ASSY) 92 50 VGA card PCI slot panel Mounted PWB ENX-15 CNX-138 PCI slot panel CNX-137 Confidential PCV-RX7_ _Series (UC)
  • Page 32: Exploded Views And Parts List (Mother Board (Ke) Assy)

    6-3. EXPLODED VIEWS AND PARTS LIST (MOTHER BOARD (KE) ASSY) Mounted PWB ENX-15 PCI slot panel CNX-138 CNX-137 Confidential PCV-RX7__Series (UC)
  • Page 33: Accessories And Parts List

    MEMO 6-4. ACCESSORIES AND PARTS LIST POWER CORD (1) CONVERSION CONNECTOR (VIDEO CONNECTING) (2) ANTENNA CABLE (1) i. LINK CABLE (1) VIDEO CABLE (1) KETBOARD (1) REMOTE COMMANDER (1) MOUSE (1) RAY-CATCHER UNIT (1) AUDIO CABLE (1) AC ADAPTOR (1) SPEAKER UNIT (1) MODEM CABLE (1) Confidential...
  • Page 34 Ref. No. Part No. Description RX790G RX780G RX770 RX762 RX760 RX756 RX755 RX753 RX752 RX750 RX743 RX742 RX741 RX740 RX730 RX790C RX700C 1 4-648-912-02 PANEL, LEFT 1 4-648-912-41 PANEL, LEFT 2 X-4624-140-1 LEFT CHASSIS ASSY 3 1-468-601-14 POWER UNIT POWER UNIT 1-468-601-23 4 X-4624-060-1 BRACKET PS (280W) ASSY...
  • Page 35 Ref. No. Part No. Description RX790G RX780G RX770 RX762 RX760 RX756 RX755 RX753 RX752 RX750 RX743 RX742 RX741 RX740 RX730 RX790C RX700C 39 1-959-197-21 HARNESS (1394) 40 1-959-225-41 HARNESS (AUDIO) 41 X-4624-057-1 BRACKET ASSY, HDD 42 A-8110-899-A HDD (I-VC/120GB) ASSY (S) 42 A-8059-699-A HDD (M-NP/120GB) ASSY (S) 42 A-8110-895-A...
  • Page 36 Ref. No. Part No. Description RX790G RX780G RX770 RX762 RX760 RX756 RX755 RX753 RX752 RX750 RX743 RX742 RX741 RX740 RX730 RX790C RX700C 201 1-777-786-12 CORD, AC 202 1-777-801-22 CORD, CONNECTION (F TYPE RF) 203 1-777-802-22 CORD, CONNECTION (VIDEO) 204 1-772-704-71 KEYBOARD (US) 205 1-796-183-21 MOUSE (PS/2)
  • Page 37: Pcv-Rx7

    PCV-RX7__Series (AM) This manual and the constituent data may not be replicated, copied nor reprinted in whole or in part without prior written authorization of Sony Corporation. Sony Corporation English 2004B0500-0 © 2004 Sony Corporation – 50 – 9-874-350-04 Published by Sony EMCS VAIO-GSC [C]...
  • Page 38 Revision History Suffix Contents QM No. Ver. Date Ver. 1 2002.05.23 First Edition Ver. 2 2002.06.27 Model Addition FIT-D2002_039 Ver. 3 2002.07.26 Model Addition FIT-D2002_046 Ver. 4 2004.02.26 QUICK MEMO reflection FIT-D2004_056 (FIT-D2002_021, FIT-D2002_056, FIT-D2002_066, FIT-D2002_082, FIT-D2002_143, FIT-D2002_153, FIT-D2003_014, FIT-D2003_021, FIT-D2003_100) <...

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