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Step 1
Sony DVP-FX810 Disassembly
- Taking a look at the device, we can see a basic portable DVD player.
- The next logical step is to remove the battery
- Never puncture batteries
Taking a look at the device, we can see a basic portable DVD player.
The next logical step is to remove the battery
Never puncture batteries
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Step 2
- I am able to remove these phillips head screw with a PH0 bit.
- I spot an illegal sticker! These aren’t legally binding, but what warranty from 2006 is even valid today anyways?
I am able to remove these phillips head screw with a PH0 bit.
I spot an illegal sticker! These aren’t legally binding, but what warranty from 2006 is even valid today anyways?
Step 3
- Piercing through that reveals another screw!
- We can now remove the back cover.
Piercing through that reveals another screw!
We can now remove the back cover.
Step 4
- A quick glance over the motherboard reveals some fantastic user-friendly design.
- I can also spot the 3 screws holding the board down. Also Phillips PH0!
A quick glance over the motherboard reveals some fantastic user-friendly design.
I can also spot the 3 screws holding the board down. Also Phillips PH0!
Step 5
- I remove these 2 ribbon cables by pulling back on the black plastic piece gently, and then pulling out the cable.
- First, pull on both sides
- Then pull out.
I remove these 2 ribbon cables by pulling back on the black plastic piece gently, and then pulling out the cable.
First, pull on both sides
Then pull out.
Step 6
- Now, for the 3 screws
Now, for the 3 screws
Step 7
- Before we remove the motherboard, we have to peel back the tape, and unplug these 3 connectors.
- Pull them by the plug, NOT the wire.
Before we remove the motherboard, we have to peel back the tape, and unplug these 3 connectors.
Pull them by the plug, NOT the wire.
Step 8
- Now, we can remove the motherboard.
- Top of motherboard
- Power
- I/O
- Volume
- CPU
- Battery Connector
Now, we can remove the motherboard.
Top of motherboard
Power
I/O
Volume
CPU
Battery Connector
Step 9
- Bottom of motherboard
- Optical Drive Connectors
- Display Connectors
- Battery Connector
Bottom of motherboard
Optical Drive Connectors
Display Connectors
Step 10
- The optical drive assembly can just be lifted right off, no screws required!
- Laser
- Wheel
- Connectors
- Shock absorbers
- Laser motor
- Laser motor gears
The optical drive assembly can just be lifted right off, no screws required!
Laser
Wheel
Connectors
Shock absorbers
Laser motor
Laser motor gears
Step 11
- That’s all I was able to get to today, though I did notice 2 tiny screws on the bottom of the screen. It may be possible to replace the screen, though that’s a question for another time.
- The modular system allowed for a fantastic, easy, replacement of the motherboard and optical drive. Screen replacement theoretically possible.
That’s all I was able to get to today, though I did notice 2 tiny screws on the bottom of the screen. It may be possible to replace the screen, though that’s a question for another time.
The modular system allowed for a fantastic, easy, replacement of the motherboard and optical drive. Screen replacement theoretically possible.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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