Hardware Analysis Community Forums http://www.hardwareanalysis.com/content/topic/70401/ 2008-10-15T18:56:13-05:00 http://www.hardwareanalysis.com/content/topic/70401/ http://media.hardwareanalysis.com/halogo.gif text/html 2008-01-23T22:55:40-05:00 Meats_Of_Evil http://www.hardwareanalysis.com/content/topic/70401/?l=1#526674 Good Luck <img src="http://media.hardwareanalysis.com/smilies/smile3.gif" width="14" height="14" border="0" alt=":D" title=":D"> text/html 2008-01-23T12:36:01-05:00 derek bryan http://www.hardwareanalysis.com/content/topic/70401/?l=1#526642 Sorted it out myself. Must remove the keyboard up and out first, to remove the palmrest (cover). Keyboard held in place by a series of clips around the edge. on moving a side the keyboard, 1 screw is to be removed, giving way for the palmrest (cover) to be removed.. <img src="http://media.hardwareanalysis.com/smilies/smile1.gif" width="14" height="14" border="0" alt=":)" title=":)"> text/html 2008-01-17T10:47:12-05:00 derek bryan http://www.hardwareanalysis.com/content/topic/70401/?l=1#0 i need to change the dead hard disk from my sony vaio, i removed all the assembly screws including those behind the battery but cannot clear the cover from the base. It is fastened securely somehow from behind the function button F5. any tips of what this may be and how to remove the cover without breaking clips or brackets is much appreciated.