Sony VGN-S270P warranty Feature-Packed Mobility, Brilliant Performance

(For selected mod-

Beauty, power and performance for pure mobile joy.

VGN-S270/

VGN-S270P CTO

Notebook

Feature-Packed

Mobility

Wide display and generous keyboard, yet weighs just around 4 lbs. Long battery life7 and optional integrated wireless give you the essen- tials you need for mobile survival.

Brilliant

Performance

High resolution 13.3” wide- screen with optional XBRITE™ LCD Technology lets you see more of your pages and spreadsheets. Smart Display Sensor auto- matically adjusts to an opti- mized resolution when plug- ging into a compatible dis- play or projector.

Integrated Multimedia Features

Create multimedia presenta- tions, training, or video reports with digital photos, graphics, music and video clips for websites, email, presentations and DVD.

Intel® Centrino™ Mobile Technology

Sony® VAIO® notebooks with Intel® Centrino™ Mobile Technology with integrated wireless LAN enables longer battery life7 in light, easy to carry designs. Wireless LAN support lets you connect to thousands of Hotspots across the country to check email, surf the web and stay connected 3.

els.)

VAIO® S Series notebooks are packed with unique and powerful features designed to enhance your productivity and entertain- ment on the road and beyond. Generous screen and keyboard won’t cramp your style whether on a plane or at a hotspot.

Model

VGN-S270/S270P CTO

HARDWARE

Processor (Configurable)1

Intel® Pentium® M Processor 755

(2GHz, 2MB L2 Cache)

Intel® Pentium® M Processor 745

(1.80GHz, 2MB L2 Cache)

Intel® Pentium® M Processor 735

(1.70GHz, 2MB L2 Cache)

Intel® Pentium® M Processor 725

(1.60GHz, 2MB L2 Cache)

Intel® Celeron® M Processor 330

(1.40GHz, 512KB L2 Cache)

Front Side Bus Speed

400MHz

Chipset

Intel® 855PM

Integrated Wireless LAN (Configurable)

Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection (802.11b/g) 3 or none

Bluetooth® (Configurable with WLAN option)

Integrated Bluetooth® Technology11 or none

LCD (Configurable)

13.3” WXGA or 13.3” WXGA with XBRITE™ technology (1280x800)

Hard Drive (Configurable)2 40GB (4200rpm), 60GB (4200rpm), 80GB (4200rpm), 80GB (5400rpm), 100GB (4200rpm)

Memory (Configurable)

1GB PC-2700 333MHz DDR

(512MB x 2),

512MB PC-2700 333MHz DDR (512MB x 1),

256MB PC-2700 333MHz DDR (256MB x 1)

(Expandable up to 1GB Maximum)

Graphics (Configurable) ATI Mobility™ Radeon™ 9700 (w/ 64MB Video RAM)

ATI Mobility™ Radeon™ 9200 (w/ 32MB Video RAM)

Graphics Interface

VGA out w/ Smart Display Sensor

Optical Drive (Configurable)

DVD±RW/CD-RW Drive4

DVD-RW

DVD-R Write (2x MAX), DVD-RW Write (2x MAX)

DVD+RW

DVD+R Write (2.4x MAX), DVD+RW Write (2.4x MAX)

CD-RW

CD-R Write (24x MAX), CD-RW Write (10x MAX)

DVD-ROM/CD-RW Combo Drive4

DVD-ROM

DVD Read (8x MAX)

CD-RW

CD-R Write (24x MAX), CD-RW Write (16x MAX)

Audio

Windows® sound system compatible, Built-in stereo speakers

Audio Interface

Monaural mini microphone jack, Stereo mini headphone jack

Modem

Integrated V.90 Modem with RJ-11 interface

Ethernet

10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet with RJ-45 interface

Memory Stick® Media Slot

Supports optional Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO™ 5

PC Card Slots

One PCMCIA - Type II/Type I card slot with CardBus support

Other Interfaces

i.LINK® connector(IEEE 1394)6, 2 USB

2.0ports, port replicator connector

Optional Port Replicator Inter- faces (VGP-PRS1)

3 USB 2.0, Ethernet, VGA, DVI-D, printer, DC in

Pointing Device Electro-Static touch pad

Keyboard

QWERTY, 82 keys with 2mm stroke and 18.05mm pitch

Power Requirements 68W+10%

Battery (Configurable) Standard Lithium-ion Battery

(VGP-BPS2)

Large capacity Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPL2)

Estimated Battery Life Standard Battery: 2.0-6.5 hours7 Large Battery: 3.0-9.5 hour

Weight

4.2lbs. with standard battery

4.55lbs. with large battery (weights are approximate and may vary by components)

Size (W x H x D w/ standard battery)

12.3” x 1.16 ”-1.39” x 8.85”

Supplied Accessories

Standard or large capacity Lithium-ion battery, Power cord & AC adapter

Optional Accessories

Additional Battery (VGP-BPS2)

Large Battery (VGP-BPL2)

Port Replicator (VGP-PRS1)

AC Adapter (VGP-AC16V8)

802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Router Access Point (PCWA-AR800)

802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Ethernet Converter (PCWA-DE80)3

Visual Communication Camera (PCGA-UVC11A)

Slim Carrying Case (PCGA-CCB2) Notebook Briefcase (PCGA-CCV) Notebook Backpack (PCGA-CCP3) Neoprene notebook and AC adapter

cases (VGP-AMC1)

Wireless optical mouse (PCGA-WMS5/S) USB Mobile Mouse- Black (PCGA-UMS3/B) USB Mobile Mouse- Silver (PCGA-UMS3/S) USB Optical VAIO Mouse (PCGA-UMS5) Memory Card Adapter (VGP-MCA10) 512MB memory expansion module

(VGP-MM512I)

60GB External Hard Drive (PCGA-HDM06)2External Floppy Disk Drive (PCGA-UFD5) External DVD±RW (PCGA-DDRW2)

SOFTWARE

Operating System (Configurable)

Microsoft® Windows®

XP Home Edition or XP Professional

SONY® Original Software

Click to DVD™ - DVD Creation (w/DVD±RW drive option only)

DVGate Plus™ - Digital Video SonicStage® 2.1 - Digital Music PictureGear Studio™ - Digital Photo VAIO Media™ - Network File Sharing

VAIO® S Series Software Bundle

Adobe® Acrobat® Reader

Intuit® Quicken® 2005 New User

Edition

(only available on XP Home option)10

InterVideo® WinDVD®

Microsoft® Works 8.0 - Word Processing,

Spreadsheet, Calendar Scheduling, Contact

Management, Database

Sonic RecordNow!® 7 (w/DVD±RW drive option only)

Anti-Virus & Recovery Software

Norton Internet Security™ 90-Day

Subscription - Norton AntiVirus®,

Norton Personal Firewall, Norton Privacy

Control, Norton AntiSpam®, Norton

Parental Control

Sony VAIO Recovery Wizard software Sony VAIO Help and Support software Sony VAIO Update

Internet Services

AOL Online™ 90-day Trial - New Users Only

Optional Software

Microsoft® Office 2003 60-Day Trial (Student/Teacher or Small Business Edition depending on OS)

Microsoft® Office 2003 (Basic, Small Business, or Professional Edition)

Adobe® Photoshop® Elements Adobe® Photoshop® Album Starter

Edition

Adobe® Premiere® (Standard or Professional Edition)

SERVICE AND WARRANTY

INFORMATION

Limited Warranty

1 Year Limited Warranty8

Telephone Support

1 year toll-free technical telephone assistance, available 24-hours, 7- days-a-week.9

On-line and Email Support

Support available from http://www.sony.com/pcsupport

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, sold separately. Internet connection may require fees.

4.DVD Media/Formats are not universally compatible.

5.Supports Memory Stick PRO™ high-capacity media test- ed 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.Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage and configuration options selected.

8.See actual Limited Warranty for details. For a copy of Sony’s warranty, please visit www.sony.com/pcsupport, call toll-free 888-476-6972 (888-4SONYPC), or write to Sony Electronics, 12451 Gateway Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33913.

9.For certain third party software applications. Sony pro- vides first level Phone Support. Additional telephone sup- port may be available from the applicable 3rd party vendor. Availability and schedule for any such support is determined by the applicable software vendor.

10.Previous Quicken users may require additional upgrade.

11.Interoperability among Bluetooth devices varies. Please see website (www.sonystyle.com) for compatibility details.

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 soft- ware, 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 men- tioned in this document. Sony hereby disclaims any rep- resentations 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 recom- mendations, 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 dis- play. Preinstalled 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 meas- urements are approximate.

©2004 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permis- sion is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, SonicStage, Memory Stick, XBRITE, Memory Stick PRO, MagicGate, DVgate Plus, VAIO Media, PictureGear Studio, Like No Other and VAIO are trademarks of Sony. Intel, Pentium, and Celeron are registered trademarks, and Centrino is a trade- mark of Intel Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are reg- istered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.

Printed in U.S.A. 8/04

Sony recommends Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional