Value That Can’t Be Beat
The VAIO® PCG-K45 is a full-sized, portable notebook that comes loaded with fea- tures essential for everyday computing. Featuring Sony® exclusive entertainment soft- ware like PictureGear Studio™ for your digital pho- tos and SonicStage® for your digital music.
Sony® Notebooks Help You Stay Connected
Integrated wireless capabili- ties let you connect to thou- sands of Hotspots across the country to check email, surf the web and stay con- nected.3 Connect to work and play - wire-free!
LCD Technology That Delivers
Enhanced 15.4” wide screen format and XBRlTE™ tech- nology provide crisp images, sharp contrasts and vivid colors. Exceptional features let you take advantage of DVD movies4 or viewing side- by-side page layouts, spreadsheets and toolbars.
Turn Your Work Center
Into A Multimedia
Center
Integrated CD-RW/DVD- ROM drive4 and Sony® exclusive software let you burn music and photo CDs, or enjoy watching DVD movies. You can enjoy music, movies and photos anywhere your notebook can go with you.
Sony® VAIO® PCG-K45 Notebook is beautifully designed and equipped with a 15.4” widescreen, XBRITE™ technology, inte- grated wireless capabilities3 and CD burning features4.
It’s a totally versatile note- book that combines the technology you need for workday survival, plus the essential features to keep you entertained.
Model
PCG-K45
HARDWARE
Processor
Mobile Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor 538 (3.20GHz 1, 1MB L2 Cache)
Front Side Bus Speed
533MHz
Chipset
ATI Radeon™ IGP 345M
Integrated Wireless LAN
IEEE 802.11b/g3
LCD
15.4” WXGA (1280x800) with XBRITE™ technology
Hard Drive
80GB2 4200rpm Ultra ATA
Memory
512MB PC-2100 266MHz DDR (256MB x 2)
(Expandable up to 1GB)
Graphics
ATI Radeon™ IGP 345M
64MB Video RAM
Graphics Interface
VGA out
Video Interface
A/V mini jack
DVD-ROM4 / CD-RW Drive
DVD-ROM
DVD Read (8x MAX)
CD Read (24x MAX)
CD-RW
CD-R Write (24x MAX); CD-RW Write (24x MAX)
Modem
Integrated V.90 Modem with RJ-11 interface
Ethernet 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet with RJ-45 interface
Audio
Windows® sound system compatible, Built-in stereo speakers
Audio Interface
Monaural mini microphone jack, Headphone jack (stereo mini)
Memory Stick® Media Slot Supports optional Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO™ media5
PC Card Slots
One PCMCIA Type II/Type I card slot with CardBus support
Other Interfaces
i.LINK® connector(IEEE 1394)6,
3 USB 2.0 ports, DC in, parallel port
Pointing Device Electro-Static touch pad
Keyboard
QWERTY, 86 keys with 2.7mm stroke and 19.19mm pitch
Power Requirements
168W+10%
Battery
Lithium-ion battery (PCGA-BP2NY)
Estimated Battery Life
0.5- 1.0 hours7
Weight
8.2lbs. with standard battery
(weight is approximate and may vary)
Size (W x H x D)
14.1” x 1.6” - 2.2” x 10.9”
Supplied Accessories Standard Lithium-ion battery Power cord & AC adapter
Optional Accessories Additional Battery (PCGA-BP2NY) AC Adapter (PCGA-AC19V9) Visual Communication Camera
(PCGA-UVC11A) Notebook Backpack
(PCGA-CCP3/H/L/R/G Series) Sport Backpack (VGP-AMB2) Universal Carrying Case
(VGP-AMB1)
Neoprene notebook and AC adapter cases (VGP-AMC3)
Notebook Roller Case (PCGA-CCQ1) Cleaning Kit (PCGA-CG10) Wireless optical mouse
(PCGA-WMS5/S)
USB Mobile Mouse- Black (PCGA-UMS3/B)
USB Mobile Mouse- Silver (PCGA-UMS3/S)
Memory Card Adapter (VGP-MCA10) 512MB memory expansion module
(VGP-MM512G)
60GB External Hard Drive (PCGA-HDM06)2
External Floppy Disk Drive (VGP-UFD1)
SOFTWARE
Operating System Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition with Service Pack 2
SONY® Original Software
VAIO Zone™ with WinDVD™ DVGate Plus™ - Digital Video SonicStage® - Digital Music PictureGear Studio™ - Digital Photo VAIO Media™ - Network File Sharing
VAIO® K Series Software Bundle
Adobe® Acrobat® Reader
Intuit® Quicken® 2005 New User Edition10
InterVideo® WinDVD® Microsoft® Works 8.0 - Word
Processing, Spreadsheet, Calendar, Scheduling, Contact Management and Database
Microsoft® Office 2003 60-Day Trial (Student/Teacher Edition)
Anti-Virus & Recovery Software Norton Internet Security™ 90-Day
Subscription - Norton AntiVirus®, Norton Personal Firewall, Norton Privacy Control, Norton AntiSpam®, Norton Parental Control
Intermute™ SpySubtract™ 30-Day Trial
VAIO® Update software
VAIO® Recovery Wizard software VAIO® Help and Support software
Internet Services
AOL Online™ 90-Day Trial - New Users only
SERVICE AND WARRANTY
INFORMATION
Limited Warranty
1 Year Limited Warranty8
Telephone Support
1 year toll-free technical telephone assistance, available 24/79
On-line Support Support available from http://www.sony.com/pcsupport
1.GHz denotes microprocessor inter- nal clock speed; other factors may affect application performance. CPU speed will be reduced under certain operating conditions.
2.GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary. A por- tion of hard disk space is reserved as a recovery partition.
3.Requires compatible wireless LAN access point, sold separately. Internet connection may require fees.
4.DVD Media/Formats are not uni- versally compatible.
5.Supports Memory Stick PRO™ high- capacity media tested up to 1GB. Does not support MagicGate™ functionality.
6.i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that a product con- tains an IEEE 1394 connector. All products with an i.LINK connector may not communicate with each other.
7.Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage.
8.See actual Limited Warranty for details.
9.For certain third party software applications, Sony provides first level Phone Support. Additional telephone support may be available from the applicable 3rd party vendor. Availability and schedule for any such support is determined by the applica ble software vendor.
10.Previous Quicken users may require additional upgrade.
Computer Interface: The computer industry lacks standards, and therefore, there are a mul- titude of varying software packages and add- on hardware options. This personal computer is not manufactured to operate any specific software, and Sony does not and cannot make any warranty or representation with respect to the performance of this product with any par- ticular software packages and/or non-Sony add-on hardware options except those men- tioned in this document. Sony hereby dis- claims any representations or warranty that this product is compatible with any combina- tion of products you may choose to connect. While Sony representatives or Sony authorized dealers may be able to assist you and may make recommendations, they are NOT author- ized to vary or waive this disclaimer. Purchasers must determine for themselves the suitability and compatibility of the hardware and software in each and every particular instance. Software titles pre-installed on the Sony Notebook Computer are subject to change without notice. Simulated graphic shown on display. Preinstalled software may not be identical to retail versions or have all documentation. This product meets the stan- dards of the International Energy Star Program for energy efficiency. Features and specifica- tions are subject to change without notice.
Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate.
©2004 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, SonicStage, Memory Stick, XBRITE, Memory Stick PRO, MagicGate, DVgate Plus, VAIO Media, VAIO Zone, PictureGear Studio, Like No Other and VAIO are trademarks of Sony. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.
Printed in U.S.A. 12/04
i.LINK®
(IEEE 1394)
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