Specifications
General
ComputerType: Notebook
Type of Use: Desktop Replacement
ActionButtons: S1, S2, AV Mode, Volume, Mute, Eject, Play/Pause/Stop, Wireless LAN On/Off, TV Record, FF, Rewind, Channel + and -
PointingDevice: Electro-Static touch pad
Hardware
Keyboard: QWERTY, 86 keys with 2.5mm stroke and 19.05mm pitch
Camera: Built-in camera and microphone
Processor
Type: Intel®Core™ 2 Duo Processor T7200
Speed: 2GHz1
Front Side Bus Speed: 667MHz
L2Cache: 4MB Advanced Smart Cache
Technology: Intel®Centrino®Duo Mobile Technology
Memory
Type: DDR2 SDRAM
Installed: 2GB (1GBx2) PC2-5300
Maximum: 2GB
Speed: 667MHZ
Hard Drive
Capacity: 200GB2
Speed: 4200rpm
Interface: Serial ATA
Optical Drive #1
DVD+R DL Write: 4x max.
DVD+RWrite: 8x max.
DVD+RWWrite: 8x max.
DVD-RWrite: 8x max.
DVD-RW Write: 6x max.
CD-RWrite: 24x max.
CD-RW Write: 16x max.
DVD±RW: Yes4 (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/DVD-RAM drive)
CDRead: 24x max.
DVDRead: 8x max.
DVD-RAMWrite: 5x max.
DVD-R DL Write: 4x max.
DVD-RAMRead: 5x max.
Expansion Slots
Multimedia Card Reader: Supports optional Memory Stick®and Memory Stick DUO™ media5 with
MagicGate®functionality and Secure Digital Media (SD)
OnePCMCIA - Type II/Type I card slot with CardBus support
One ExpressCard™ /54 Slot
Audio
SoundSystem: Sony®Sound Reality™ - Audio Enhancer
Display
Screen or Display Technology: WXGA+
ScreenSize: 17"8
Resolution: 1440x900
XBRITE HiColor™ Technology: Yes
Graphics
Processor: NVIDIA®GeForce®Go 7600 notebook graphics processing unit (GPU)
VideoRAM: 399MB Total Available Graphics Memory14
Chipset: Intel®945PM
Interface: VGA out w/ Smart Display Sensor, HDMI™ out and S-Video out
TV Tuner: Yes (NTSC and ATSC Support)
Inputs and Outputs
EthernetPort: 1
HDMI™ ConnectionOutput(s): 1
HeadphoneJack: 1
i.LINK®Interface: 1 (4pin) i.LINK®connector(IEEE 1394)6
Memory Stick®MediaSlot: 1
ModemJack: 1
Secure Digital Slot: 1
MicrophoneInput: 1
Port Replicator Connector(s): 1
RF Connection Input(s): 1
S-VideoInput(s): 1
S-VideoOutput(s): 1
USBPort(s): 3 (2.0 compliant)
VGAOutput(s): 1
DC-In: 1
S/PDIFOutput(s): 1
Audio/VideoInput(s): 1
Express Card™ Slot: /54 x 1
Networking/Modem
EthernetProtocol: Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
EthernetSpeed: 10Base-T/100Base-TX
ModemType: Integrated V.92/V.90 Modem with (RJ-11)
WirelessLAN: Intel®PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection (802.11a/b/g)3
Bluetooth®Technology: Integrated Bluetooth®
Technology10
Power
Battery Type: Standard Battery (VGP-BPS2C)
Estimated Battery Life: 1.5-3.0 hours7 withstandard battery
PowerRequirements: 150W+10%
Software
OperatingSystem: Windows Vista™ Home Premium
InternetServices: AOL®90-Day Risk Free Trial - New
Users Only
SuppliedSoftware: Microsoft®Works 8.5
60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft®Office 200713
Sony®Original Software: Click to DVD®- DVD
Creation
*Please access VAIO®Help and Support from your PC for a complete list of software applications and trials.
Security and Anti-VirusSoftware: Norton®Internet Security™ 2007 60-Day trial with spyware protection
Service and Warranty Information
Telephone Support: 1 year toll-freetechnical telephone assistance, available 24/711
Limited Warranty and Onsite Service: 1 Year Limited
Warranty with Onsite Service9
Online and Email Support: Support available from
http://www.esupport.sony.com
Dimensions
Weight: 8.4 lbs. (weight is approximate and may vary)
Measurements: 16.4"(W) x 1.32"(H) x 11.8"(D)
Supplied Accessories
Standard Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPS2C)
AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V15)
Remote Control/IR Receiver
Power Cord
RF Cable
Optional Accessories
Additional Standard Capacity Battery (VGP-BPS2C)
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL2C)
Multi-Function Docking Station (VGP-PRFE1)
Bluetooth®Laser Mouse (VGP-BMS33/B)
Universal Carrying Case (VGP-AMB1)
DVD R DL/DVD±RW Drive Bay4 (VGP-DRWBX1)
CD-RW Drive Bay Unit (VGP-CRWBX1)
80GB2 HDD Drive Bay Unit (VGP-HDBX08A)
Color: Black
UPCCode: 027242711525
1.GHz denotes microprocessor internal 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 portion of hard disk space is reserved as a recovery partition.
3.Requires compatible wireless LAN access point. Internet connection may require fees.
4.DVD Media/Formats are not universally 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 contains an IEEE 1394 connector. All products with an i.LINK connector may not communicate with each other.
7.Actual battery life may vary based on product settings, usage patterns, battery and environmental conditions.
8.Viewable area measured diagonally.
9.When available, Sony will provide Onsite Service in fulfillment of its limited warranty obligations. Any such services are subject to the terms and conditions of the limited warranty. See actual Limited Warranty for details. Onsite Service will be provided via third-party technician to be dispatched as needed following phone-based troubleshooting. Some repairs may be accomplished with self repair kits. Onsite Service may not be available in all locations.
10.Use of this Bluetooth® enabled product with other devices may vary as not all Bluetooth devices are compatible.
11.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 applicable software vendor.
12.Broadband connection is required along with third party services which may require a subscription fee and other service fees.
13.The Microsoft® Office 2007 60-Day Trial software is intended for evaluation purposes only. This trial software is installed on your system and you must activate the software before you can use it. Product activation procedures will be detailed during initial launch of the software; activation requires Internet access. This software has an expiration date of 60 days from date of first use, at which time the software will operate under reduced-functionality mode, limiting end- use options and operations.
14.Total Available Graphics Memory refers to the new Windows Vista™ classification of graphics memory, which is the total of Dedicated Video Memory, System Video Memory and Shared System Memory.
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 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 particular software packages and/or non-Sony add-on hardware options 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. Software titles pre-installed on the Sony Notebook Computer are subject to change without notice. Simulated graphic shown on display. Pre- installed software may not be identical to retail versions or have all documentation. 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.
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