Sony VGN-TZ37GN dimensions Model, Processor Technology, Chipset, Processor System Bus, Drive

Sony recommends Windows Vista ® Business.

Specifications

Model		VGN-TZ37GN/N
Processor Technology		Intel® Centrino® Processor Technology
		• Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor U7700 (1.33GHz)*1*2 • Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN • Mobile Intel® 945GMS Express Chipset
OS		Genuine Windows Vista® Business (English Version) with Traditional Chinese Language Pack
Chipset		Mobile Intel® 945GMS Express Chipset
Processor System Bus		533MHz
Memory Bus		667MHz*3
Cache Memory		2MB
Main	Pre-installed / Max	2GB DDR2 SDRAM (Max)
Memory	SO-DIMM slots	1 SO-DIMM slot (The pre-installed memory module uses one)
Hard Disk Drive		120GB*4 (Ultra ATA/100, 4200rpm)
	Drive	DVDRW/R DL/RAM Drive
Optical	Maximum	DVD+R: 8x (Single Layer), 4x (Double Layer) / DVD-R: 8x (Single Layer), 4x (Dual Layer) / DVD+RW: 8x / DVD-RW: 6x /
Disc	Reading Speed	DVD-ROM: 8x / DVD-RAM: 5x / CD-ROM: 24x / CD-R: 24x / CD-RW: 24x
Drive	Maximum	DVD+R: 8x (Single Layer), 4x (Double Layer) / DVD-R: 8x (Single Layer), 4x (Dual Layer) / DVD+RW: 8x / DVD-RW: 6x /
	Writing Speed	DVD-RAM: 5x / CD-R: 24x / CD-RW: 16x
Graphics Accelerator		Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 950
Display		11.1" (WXGA: 1366 x 768) TFT Colour display (Clear Bright High Colour LCD: White LED)
	USB	High Speed USB 2.0 x 2
	i.LINK (IEEE 1394)	4pin (S400) x 1
	Network (RJ-45) Connector	10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T x 1
	Display Output Connector	Analogue RGB, mini D-sub 15pin x 1
	Headphone	Stereo mini jack x 1
Interface	Microphone	Stereo mini jack x 1
	Modem	V.92 and V.90 Compliant x 1
	Memory Stick Slot	Memory Stick (Standard/Duo Size compatible, MagicGate compatible, Memory Stick PRO compatible, High-speed data transfer compatible)*5
	SD Memory Card Slot	SD Memory Card*6 (SDHC compatible, MMC compatible)
	DC IN	x 1
Others		Docking Station Connector x 1
Wireless	Wireless LAN	• Integrated Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/Draft n*7 • Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN • Maximum data rate: 11Mbps (802.11b) /
		54Mbps (802.11a/g) / 300Mbps (Draft 802.11n)*8 • Frequency: 5GHz (802.11a/Draft n), 2.4GHz (802.11b/g/Draft n)
Connection
Bluetooth		Bluetooth standard Ver. 2.0+EDR
Compatible Memory Cards		• Memory Stick (Standard/Duo Size compatible, MagicGate compatible, Memory Stick PRO compatible, High-speed data transfer
		compatible) • SD Memory Card (SDHC compatible) • Multi Media Card
PC Card Slot		ExpressCard™/34 x 1
Fingerprint Sensor		x 1
Security Chip		TCG Ver. 1.2 compliant Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
Camera		Effective Pixels: 640 x	480
Audio		• Intel® High Definition	Audio compatible • 3D audio (Direct Sound 3D support) • Built-in stereo speakers • Built-in monaural microphone
Keyboard / Input Device		• Approx. 17mm key pitch • 1.7mm keystroke • 82 keys • Intelligent Touchpad
Battery	Bundled Battery	VGP-BPL11 Lithium-ion battery: up to 11 hours of use
Life*9	Optional Long Battery	VGP-BPX11 Lithium-ion battery: up to 16.5 hours of use
Dimensions (W x H x D)		277 x 22.5 - 29.8 x 198.2mm
Weight		1200g (including the supplied battery)
Included Software		• AV Entertainment: Instant Mode, Image Converter 3 • Video Edit/Playback: VAIO Movie Story 1.1, VAIO Content Exporter
		1.2, Adobe® Premiere® Elements 4.0, VAIO Edit Components 6.4*10, WinDVD for VAIO 8.0 • DVD Creation: Click to Disc 1.0,
		Click to Disc Editor 1.0 • Music: VAIO MusicBox 1.1, SonicStage Mastering Studio 2.4, SonicStage Mastering Studio Audio
		Filter 2.3 • Still Image/Photo: Windows® Photo Gallery, Picasa™, Adobe® Photoshop® Elements 6.0 (Installer)
		• Home Network: VAIO Media 6.0 • Word Processor/Spreadsheet: 60-Days Trial Version of Microsoft® Office Professional
		2007*11 • Tool: Roxio Easy Media Creator 9.1, Adobe® Reader® 8, Norton Internet Security™ 2008 (Installer)*12 • Utilities: VAIO
		Control Center 2.1, VAIO Camera Capture Utility 2.7, Setting Utility Series 3.1, Infineon TPM Professional Package 3.0 (Installer),
		VAIO Launcher 1.1, ArcSoft Magic-i™ Visual Effects 1.0, Protector Suite QL 5.6 • Support: VAIO Recovery Center, VAIO Update
		3.0, VAIO Data Restore Tool 1.0
Supplied Accessories		• AC Adaptor (VGP-AC16V14) • Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPL11)*13• Cleaning cloth • Windows® XP Professional Install Disc
Warranty		One year*14

Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.

*1 CPU speed will be reduced under certain operating conditions. *2 Intel® Virtualization Technology is not supported on VAIO. *3 The maximum operating frequency of the memory bus is 533MHz due to the capacity limitation of the processor system bus. *4 GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard disk drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary. A portion of hard disk space is reserved as

a recovery partition. *5 Compatibility confirmed with Sony branded “Memory Stick” media only. *6 The copyright protection of the SD memory card is not supported. *7 The maximum communication distance can vary depending on the obstacles or the distance between the communication devices, the radio waves, the operating system or the software being used. *8 The communication speed varies depending on the distance between communication devices, existence of obstacles between such devices, the device configuration, the radio conditions, and the software in use. In addition, communication may be cut off depending on the radio conditions. *9 Estimated battery life (under JEITA Battery Run Time Measurement Method ver. 1.0). Actual battery life may vary with different operating conditions and settings. For further details, please visit vaio-online.sony.com *10 Though the software is not pre-installed, the official license is registered. It can be downloaded free of charge. *11 This software is intended for evaluation purposes only. It must be activated before actual use, and the activation procedures will be detailed during initial launch. Activation requires Internet access, which enables certain functions included. 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 options and operations. *12 Free use of 90 days. Further update will be charged. *13 This product may only function with a genuine Sony battery designed for this model. *14 Warranty conditions may vary by region.

The trademarks, including but not limited to “SONY”, “VAIO”, “Memory Stick” and “SonicStage” are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation and/or its s ubsidiaries. Adobe, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Reader and Adobe Premiere are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. Centrino, Centrino Inside, Centrino Logo, Core Inside, Intel, Intel Logo, Intel Core, Intel Inside, Intel Inside Logo, Pentium and Pentium Inside are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. Windows, Windows Vista, the Windows logo and Microsoft are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other product and brand names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Whilst information given is true at time of printing, small production changes in the course of our company’s policy of improvement through research and design might not necessarily be included in the specifications. E&OE. Actual models may differ slightly in appearance to illustrations provided.

<OS Downgrade to Windows® XP>

Note that you cannot use the following features and software that you could use on Windows Vista® after downgrading to Windows® XP: Plug and Display feature, Instant Mode (on models with Instant Mode only), VAIO HDD Protection (on models with a hard disk drive only), Sony original audio and visual software, Non-Sony software (e.g. Norton Internet Security, InterVideo WinDVD, etc.), VAIO Recovery Tool. Refer to the Windows® Professional Install Disc User Guide for further details.

Optional Accessories for VGN-TZ37GN/N (availability depends on region)

VGP-PRTZ1 VGP-CKTZ2

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1.Built-in MOTION EYE camera

2.Built-in speakers (stereo)

3.Fingerprint sensor

4.Optical disc drive

5.Manual eject hole

6.Substitute drive eject button

7.Monitor connector (Analogue RGB, mini D-SUB 15pin)

8.Power button

9.DC IN connector

10.Modem connector

11.Network (Ethernet) connector

12.i.LINK TM (IEEE 1394) S400 connector

13.ExpressCard TM /34 slot

14.Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) connector

15.Security slot

16.Headphones jack

17.Built-in microphone (monaural)

18.Microphone jack

19.Memory Stick TM PRO/Duo media slot

20.SD Memory Card slot

21.AV MODE button

22.Play/Pause button

23.Stop button

24.Previous track button

25.Next track button

26.Disc drive eject button

27.WIRELESS switch

VGP-CP11

Intel® Centrino® Processor Technology

VAIO TZ VGN-TZ37GN/N

Docking Station	Black (B), Gold (N), White (W)	Carrying Pouch
• Monitor connector	Carrying Case	• Embossed VAIO logo
(Analogue RGB, mini D-SUB 15pin)	• Perfectly sized for VAIO TZ	• Handy mini-pouch
• Network connector (Gigabit Ethernet)	• Genuine leather material	• Opens smoothly and quietly
• Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) connector (x3)	• Magnet-type flap for easy opening/closing

VGP-BPX11	VGP-CKTZ3	VGP-BMS33
Lithium-ion Battery (LL)	Carrying Case	Black (B),Gold (N), Silver (S),White (W)
• Large capacity rechargeable battery	• Perfectly sized for VAIO TZ	Bluetooth® Laser Mouse
• Up to 16.5 hours*9 of battery time	• Light material: polyurethane and nylon	• Smart wireless mouse for mobile use
	• New VAIO Smart Protection™	• Highly accurate laser sensor
	• Magnet-type flap for easy opening/closing	• Innovative PTFE sole for precise operation
		• Sensor resolution: 800 dots per inch

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