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PCG-FX250

PCG-FX250K

Sony VAIO® All-in-One Notebook

MAX Screen: 15" XGA (1024 x 768) TFT screen

MAX Battery: 2X battery life10

MAX Mobility: Approximately 7 lbs light11; about 2" thin

PLUS:

•All-in-one design with floppy drive, hard drive, and CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive

• i.LINK® (IEEE 1394) interface4

• Integrated 10/100Base-T Ethernet

Sony Digital Handycam® camcorder sold separately.

SPECIFICATIONS

Models

Power Requirements

PCG-FX250 and PCG-FX250K

58.5 watts maximum (19.5V DC / AC100-240V)

FEATURES

•Mobile Intel® Pentium® III 800 MHz1 processor featuring Intel® SpeedStepTM technology2

•All-in-one design with floppy drive, hard drive, and CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive

•15" XGA (1024 x 768) TFT screen

•128 MB RAM (expandable to 512 MB)

•20 GB3 hard drive

•10Base-T/100Base-TX integrated Ethernet

•AGP-enabled Intel® 815EM graphics chip with up to 11 MB video SDRAM (shared) and 3D graphics support and Intel’s Dynamic Video Memory Technology

•High-capacity lithium-ion battery, dual battery capability

•i.LINK® (IEEE 1394) S400 interface4 supports high-speed digital video, audio, and data transfer capabilities among equipped Sony products

•NTSC video out

•Integrated V.90 modem

•Three Programmable Power Keys (PPK) for easy access to key applications

•Built-in stereo speakers

•Offered with Microsoft® Windows® Millennium Edition (FX250) or Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional (FX250K)

1MHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may affect application performance.

2The processor may be reduced to a lower operating speed when operating on battery power.

3GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary.

4i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connector. All products with an i.LINK connector may not communicate with each other.

5Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage.

6Certain restrictions apply to Express Repair Service.

7From date of purchase upon registration.

8Requires payment of additional fees or subscription for use.

9Available with Microsoft® Windows® Millennium Edition only.

10Using optional second battery in floppy drive bay.

11With weight saver in floppy drive bay.

Sony Electronics Inc.

Personal Network Solutions Company

16765 West Bernardo Drive, San Diego, CA 92127 For more information: 1.800.4SONYPC (476-6972) Web address: http://www.sony.com/vaio

Computer Interface: The computer industry lacks standards, and therefore, there are a multitude of varying software packages and add-on hardware options. This personal computer is not manufactured to any specific software, and Sony does not and cannot make any warranty or representation with respect to the performance of this product with any particular software packages and/or non-Sony add-on hardware option except those mentioned in this document. Sony hereby disclaims any representations or warranty that this product is compatible with any combination 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 authorized 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. Some pre-installed software titles may not include full documentation. Software titles pre- installed on the Sony Notebook Computer are subject to change without notice. Simulated graphic shown on display.

©2001 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, VAIO, DVgate, Jog Dial, Media Bar, PictureGear, Handycam, Movie Shaker, Open MG, 3Max+ and Visual Flow are trademarks of Sony. Intel SpeedStep technology and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. This product meets the standards of the International Energy Star Program for energy efficiency. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate.

Printed in U.S.A. 04/01

Processor

Mobile Intel® Pentium® III processor 800 MHz1 featuring Intel® SpeedStep™ technology2

Cache Memory

256 KB integrated on-die level 2

Bus Speed

100 MHz

Bus Architecture

AGP

LCD

15" XGA (1024 x 768) TFT screen

Graphics

Intel® 815EM graphics chip with up to 11 MB video SDRAM (shared) and Intel’s Dynamic Video Memory technology

Digital Audio

Intel® 815EM with 3D surround

MPEG

MPEG1 and MPEG2 digital video

Supports full screen playback

Standard RAM

128 MB SDRAM, expandable to 512 MB

Hard Drive

20 GB3 fixed

CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive

Fixed CD-RW and 8X max. DVD-ROM drive

Floppy Disk Drive

Removable 1.44 MB, 3.5" internal operation

Floppy disk drive bay also supports second lithium-ion battery when floppy drive is removed

Ethernet

10Base-T/100Base-TX integrated Ethernet

Modem

Integrated V.90 modem

Keyboard

86 key QWERTY layout 19mm key pitch 3mm stroke

Pointing Device

Electro-Static touch pad

Speaker

Built-in stereo speakers

Battery

Lithium-ion battery

Supports dual battery operation

Battery Life

2.5–3.5 hours with one battery5

5.0–7.0 hours with optional second battery5

PC Card Slots

Supports one or two type II or one type III PC card CardBus support

Other Interfaces

Serial, parallel, VGA monitor, NTSC video out, USB(2), RJ-11 phone jack, i.LINK® (IEEE 1394) S400 interface4, mic-in, headphone, RJ-45 Ethernet, port replicator

Power Management

Energy Star compliant

Advanced power management - ACPI compatible

Size (H x W x D)

2.2" X 12.8" X 10.5"

Weight

7.1lbs. (with weight saver in floppy drive bay )

7.5lbs. (with floppy drive in bay)

Supplied Accessories

Lithium-ion battery, AC adapter, weight saver, floppy disk drive, power cord, and video cable

Optional Accessories

Additional battery (PCGA-BP71 or BP71A) Network port replicator (PCGA-PRFX1) USB mouse (PCGA-UMS1/A)

Carrying case (PCGA-CCF)

Additional AC adapter (PCGA-AC19V1)

Wireless LAN Access Point & PC Card (PCWA-A100) Wireless LAN PC Card (PCWA-C100)

Service

One year limited Express Service6

Limited Warranty

One year parts and labor (90 days without registration)7

Telephone Support Hardware: One year6

Software and operating system: 90 days7

INCLUDED SOFTWARE Operating System

FX250: Microsoft® Windows® Millennium Edition

FX250K: Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional

Software Applications Adobe® Acrobat Reader™

Adobe PhotoDeluxe® Home Edition9 Adobe Premiere® LE9

Apple QuickTime™

Arcsoft® PhotoPrinter™ 2000 Pro9 Intuit® Quicken® 2001 Microsoft® Word 2002 RealNetworks® RealPlayer® Sonic Foundry® Sound Forge® XP Sony DVgate™

Sony MovieShaker™ Sony OpenMG™ Jukebox Sony PictureGear™ Sony Smart Capture Sony VisualFlow™ Symantec™ Norton AntiVirus™ WinDVD® 2000

Online Center America Online®8 Compuserve® 20008 EarthLink Network TotalAccess®8 Netscape Communicator® Prodigy Internet®8

VAIO Support Agent

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PCG-FX250, PCG-FX250K specifications

The Sony PCG-FX250K and PCG-FX250 are part of the esteemed VAIO family of laptops, celebrated for their innovative design and performance. Released in the early 2000s, these models were a response to the growing demand for portable computing solutions that did not compromise on performance or aesthetic appeal.

At the heart of the PCG-FX250K and FX250 lies the Intel Pentium 4 processor, offering decent computing power for everyday tasks back then. With processor speeds reaching around 2.0 GHz, users could seamlessly run essential software, engage in internet browsing, and manage productivity applications. The laptops came equipped with a respectable 512MB of RAM, which was upgradeable, enabling users to enhance performance as needed.

The display is a notable feature of the PCG-FX250 series. It sports a 14.1-inch XGA screen that delivers vibrant colors and sharp images, ideal for both work and leisure. The compact size enhances portability without sacrificing usability. Additionally, the laptops featured an integrated Intel graphics chipset, providing adequate visual performance for their time.

In terms of storage, these models came with a 40GB hard drive, which was substantial for the era, allowing users to store important files, multimedia, and applications without immediate concern for running out of space. For connectivity, the PCG-FX250K and FX250 included integrated Ethernet and a modem, facilitating networking and internet access, as well as a variety of ports such as USB and a floppy disk drive, catering to the data transfer needs of the day.

The design of these laptops was also noteworthy. With a sleek profile and an array of color options, they appealed to a demographic that valued both style and functionality. They were built for versatility, as users could easily transport them between home, school, and work environments.

Moreover, the Sony VAIO line was known for its proprietary software, including multimedia tools that enhanced the user experience, particularly for those interested in digital content creation. This made the FX250 series attractive not only to casual users but also to enthusiasts looking to edit photos or videos on the go.

In summary, the Sony PCG-FX250K and FX250 are reflective of their time, offering a blend of performance, portability, and style. They showcase the innovation that defined early 2000s laptops, setting a high standard for what portable computing could achieve in an increasingly digital world.
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