topic Re: Power jack for PCG-FX503 in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/power-jack-for-pcg-fx503/m-p/143034#M86516 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The power supply jack is soldered to the motherboard. You need to get a laptop repair engineer to resolder it. Whatever you do, don't try to do this yourself, you will almost certainly damage the circuit board tracks.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 13 Nov 2006 22:29:07 GMT robpaxton 2006-11-13T22:29:07Z Power jack for PCG-FX503 https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/power-jack-for-pcg-fx503/m-p/143031#M86515 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>My VAIO PCG-FX503 (5 years old) has a lose AC/DC connection. Does anybody know how to repair it ? Is the power jack on board or can it be replaced ?<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 13 Nov 2006 22:07:32 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/power-jack-for-pcg-fx503/m-p/143031#M86515 nmnia 2006-11-13T22:07:32Z Re: Power jack for PCG-FX503 https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/power-jack-for-pcg-fx503/m-p/143034#M86516 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The power supply jack is soldered to the motherboard. You need to get a laptop repair engineer to resolder it. Whatever you do, don't try to do this yourself, you will almost certainly damage the circuit board tracks.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 13 Nov 2006 22:29:07 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/power-jack-for-pcg-fx503/m-p/143034#M86516 robpaxton 2006-11-13T22:29:07Z Re: Power jack for PCG-FX503 https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/power-jack-for-pcg-fx503/m-p/143036#M86517 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi nmnia and welcome to Club Vaio.<BR /><BR />I think it will have to be re-soldered by a competent engineer.<BR /><BR />See if you can find a local repairer (PC, radio or TV)<BR /><BR /> <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.ba/html/@13A2E6A3774A8B47B4EC6F04089539E1/images/smilies/063.png" alt=":thinking:" title=":thinking:" /><BR /><BR />Evening Rob - I'll go and put the horses to bed!!!!<BR /><BR /> <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.ba/html/@3191CA7235A406D833094BA2DD1CF2FF/images/smilies/011.png" alt=":slight_smile:" title=":slight_smile:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 13 Nov 2006 22:30:54 GMT https://community.sony.ba/t5/pcs-accessories/power-jack-for-pcg-fx503/m-p/143036#M86517 Blencogo 2006-11-13T22:30:54Z