Sony PCG505FX specification

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The limited warranty on your Sony VAIO 505 SuperSlim Notebook covers parts and labor against defects in material or workmanship for a period of three months from the original date of purchase. You can extend the warranty period for an additional nine months by registering your computer. See “Registering Your Computer” on page 15. Once you register your computer, the limited warranty period is twelve months from the original date of purchase.

There is a separate warranty for the battery included with your computer. See “Battery Limited Warranty” on page 99.

For the purpose of this Limited Warranty “SONY” means SONY ELECTRONICS INC. for Products purchased in the United States of America and Sony of Canada Ltd. for Products purchased in Canada. SONY warrants this computer hardware product (“the Product”) against defects in material or workmanship as follows:

1. Labor: For a period of ninety (90) calendar days from the original date of purchase from SONY or a SONY authorized reseller, SONY will repair defects in material or workmanship in the Product at no charge, or pay the associated labor charges to a SONY authorized personal computer service facility. The ninety (90) day warranty period is extendible only to the original purchaser, for an additional period of nine (9) months, for a total of twelve (12) months from date of purchase when the Product is registered electronically prior to the expiry of ninety (90) days from the original date of purchase. After the applicable period you must pay for all labor charges.

2. Parts: For a period of ninety (90) calendar days from the original date of purchase from SONY or a SONY authorized reseller, SONY will supply, at no charge, new or rebuilt, at SONY’s option, replacement parts in exchange for defective parts. Any replacement parts will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period or ninety (90) calendar days from installation by SONY’s authorized personal computer service facility, whichever is longer. The ninety (90) day warranty period is extendible only to the original purchaser, for an additional period of nine (9) months, for a total of twelve (12) months from date of purchase when the Product is registered electronically prior to the expiry of ninety (90) days from the original date of purchase. All defective parts replaced under this Limited'# Warranty will become the property of SONY.

This Limited Warranty covers only the hardware components packaged with the Product. It does not cover technical assistance for hardware or software usage and it does not cover any software products whether or not contained in the Product; SONY excludes all warranties express or implied in respect of any software provided with the product and any such software is provided “AS IS” unless expressly provided for in any enclosed software limited warranty. Please refer to the End User License Agreements included with the Product for your rights and obligations with respect to the software.

PCG505FX, PCG505F specifications

The Sony PCG-505F and PCG-505FX are notable models in the Sony Vaio series, released in the early 2000s as portable computing solutions for users seeking performance combined with sleek design. These laptops were equipped with a variety of features that catered to both business and consumer needs, making them versatile devices in their time.

One of the standout characteristics of the PCG-505F and PCG-505FX is their compact and lightweight design. Weighing approximately 4.2 pounds, these laptops were designed for portability without sacrificing functionality. Their aesthetic appeal included a glossy finish and a modern design that appealed to young professionals and students alike.

Performance-wise, both models were powered by Intel's Pentium III processors, offering a solid performance for the applications of the era. Coupled with a sufficient RAM, they handled multitasking and general computing tasks with ease. Additionally, they supported various storage options, including hard drives, providing ample space for users to store their documents and media.

Due to their emphasis on multimedia capabilities, the PCG-505F and 505FX featured integrated stereo speakers and sound technology that allowed users to enjoy music and videos with decent audio quality. The laptops also came with dedicated graphics, enhancing visual experiences for gaming and multimedia applications.

The display on both models featured a 14.1-inch XGA screen, which provided a resolution of 1024x768 pixels. This offered a good balance of size and clarity for both productivity and entertainment, allowing users to engage comfortably with their content.

In terms of connectivity, the PCG-505F and 505FX were equipped with standard ports for the time, including USB ports, Ethernet, and a PC card slot for expansion options. This versatility allowed users to connect external devices and use the laptops in various environments, whether it be at home, in the office, or while on the go.

Overall, the Sony PCG-505F and PCG-505FX were well-rounded laptops that offered a blend of style, performance, and portability. While they may not contend with today's powerful machines, they represented a significant stride in the evolution of personal computing during their era, making them memorable devices for many users.