Sony VAIO P Laptop Disassembly June 21, 2010

We have a review on Sony VAIO P, today we will dismantle it for you to know the structure of Sony VAIO P. You will not only know its performance of it but also the fine workmanship of this Sony VAIO P laptop. 
Compared old and new VAIO P, the new models colors are more vivid, more beautiful.


The new Sony VAIO P screen is thicker, but the body is thinner, so there is little change in overall thickness.

The new VAIO P is without heats vents
After knowing the new VAIO P outlook design, then began to disassemble it. Begin with the keyboard.

First, remove the Sony VAIO P battery, you can see three screws, unscrews them.

Then dismantle four screws on the lower left side and lower right side of the keyboard.



This Sony VAIO P keyboard can be removed.

This is the magnesium alloy frame underneath the Sony VAIO P keyboard.
Then dismantle the power button above the Sony VAIO P keyboard, and light indicator parts.

Now we have to remove the rubber pad on both sides of the battery slot bottom, there are two screws here.


Dismantle the power button and light indicators parts, and then you can dismantle the antenna, power cable, display cable and other signal cables on the Sony VAIO P.
We can disassemble the Sony VAIO P body.

This is the magnesium alloy frame underneath the Sony VAIO P keyboard.

Let the frame upside down, you can see VAIO P motherboard

This is the bottom cover of VAIO P.
Now we take a look at Sony VAIO P LCD.

Sony VAIO P LCD screen and a variety of signal lines and antennas

Sony VAIO P top cover and LCD screen

VAIO P LCD panel and framework
Then we have a look at the VAIO P motherboard, SSD, etc.

On lower left of VAIO P, there is a SATA – PATA converter chip, the right side is SSD (below central brown signal line)

VAIO P SSD

Here there is Mini PCI Express slot, Bluetooth module, USB expansion port, the lower left corner is the Bluetooth antenna

Right side of VAIO P, there is a variety of wireless network / WiMAX module, besides a variety of expansion ports

VAIO P motherboard, the central top side of it is the CPU and chipset; located in the lower left, it is the memory.

VAIO P motherboard back side, you can see the card reader
Next, we can look at some “peripheral” parts.

7.4V batteries is with capacity 2500mAh/19W, life has improved on the previous generation

Acceleration sensor is located in the central of the VAIO P.

Axis sensor is located on the right side of power button.

Brightness sensor is located in the bottom of the screen.

Overall, VAIO P fully uses of SSD and simplifying the thermal design, interior structure are more compact. Overall, the design is more fashionable, very stylish.

What is the screwdriver called to take out the 3 screws under the battery? It’s a + shape, and preferably will require a flathead. Mav(Quote) (Reply)