Edirol VGN-A17GP Specifications, Optional Accessories, VGP-PRA1, PCGA-WMS5/S, PCGA-UMS3/B, PCGA-BP2EA, PCGA-AC19V3, VGP-CP1, Model, VGN-A17GP, Microprocessor, Operating System

Sony recommends Microsoft® Windows® XP.

Specifications

Model	VGN-A17GP
Microprocessor	Intel® Centrino™ Mobile Technology
	Intel® Pentium® M Processor 1.60GHz*1
	- Supports Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology
Operating System	Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional (English version) Multilanguage User Interface
	(pre-installed Traditional Chinese)
Chipset	Intel® 855PM Chipset
Processor System Bus	400MHz
Memory Bus	333MHz
Cache Memory	L1 Cache: 64KB L2 Cache: 1MB (on CPU)
Main Memory	512MB DDR SDRAM (upgradeable up to 2GB)*2,
	2 SO-DIMM slots (The pre-installed memory module uses one)
Hard Disk	60GB (C: 15GB, D: 45GB) Ultra ATA/100
Optical Drive	DVD±RW Drive
	Maximum reading speed: DVD+R, DVD-R: 4⋅ / DVD+RW, DVD-RW: 2⋅ / DVD-ROM: 8⋅ / CD-ROM: 24⋅
	Maximum writing speed: DVD+R: 2.4⋅ / DVD-R: 4⋅ / DVD+RW, DVD-RW: 2⋅ / CD-R: 16⋅ / CD-RW: 8⋅
Graphics Accelerator	• Dual display compatible • 3D graphics acceleration compatible • ATI Technologies Inc. MOBILITY™ RADEON™ 9200
Video Memory	64MB
Display	15.0" SXGA+ (1400 ⋅ 1050) TFT colour display (Clear Bright LCD)
Interfaces	• USB 2.0 ⋅ 3*3 • i.LINK (IEEE 1394) S400 (4 pin) • A/V Out connector (NTSC/PAL compatible) • Network (RJ-45) connector
	(100BASE-TX/10BASE-T) • Headphone jack (stereo mini) • Microphone jack (monaural mini) • Monitor connector (VGA, Mini D-SUB 15 pin)
	• Modular (RJ-11) connector • Port Replicator connector • Memory Stick Standard/Duo Size Compatible Slot*4 (Memory Stick PRO
	compatible*5)
Wireless LAN	• Integrated Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11b/802.11g*6 • Data rate: maximum 11Mbps (802.11b) 54Mbps (802.11g)*7 • Frequency: 2.4GHz
Modem	V.92 and V.90 Compliant
PC Card Slot	Type I/II ⋅ 1, CardBus Support
Audio	Windows® sound system compatible • AC97 compliant • Software MIDI sound generator • Stereo speakers
Keyboard / Input Device	• ca 19mm Key pitch / ca 3mm Key stroke • 86 Keys • Intelligent Touchpad
Battery	PCGA-BP2EA Lithium-ion battery: Approx. 2.5 hours of use*8
Dimensions (W ⋅ H ⋅ D)	342.5 ⋅ 37.2-43.5 ⋅ 276.5mm
Weight	Approx. 3.2kg (including the supplied battery)
Software Applications	• Adobe Reader 6 • Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0 • Adobe Premiere Standard • Easy Systems Drag’n Drop CD+DVD 3.0
	• InterVideo WinDVD 5 for VAIO • Sony Click to DVD 2.0 • Sony DVgate Plus 1.2 • Sony Network Smart Capture 1.2
	• Sony Notebook Setup 4.0 • Sony PictureGear Studio 2.0 • Sony SonicStage 2.0 • Sony SonicStage Mastering Studio 1.2
	• Sony VAIO Edit Components 4.1 • Sony VAIO SLIT Screen Saver • Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2004
Supplied Accessories	• AC adapter (PCGA-AC19V3) • Lithium-ion battery (PCGA-BP2EA)
Warranty	One year*9

*1 CPU speed will be reduced under certain operating conditions. *2 By removing the pre-installed 512MB memory module and adding two 1GB memory modules.

*3 High-speed/Full-speed/Low speed compatible. *4 Does not support MagicGate copyright protection technology. *5 Supports high speed data transfer with parallel interface on Memory Stick PRO. MagicGate copyright protection technology cannot be applied to Memory Stick PRO. *6 IEEE 802.11g products are capable of communicating with widely used IEEE 802.11b products. When both products are deployed in the same environment, high-speed communications are disabled and the communication speed may be reduced.

*7 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. *8 Estimated battery life (under JEITA Battery Run Time Measurement Method (ver.1.0).) When the power-saving mode is on. Actual battery life may vary with different operating conditions and settings. For further details, please visit vaio- online.sony.com *9 Warranty conditions may vary by region.

The trademarks, including but not limited to “SONY”, “VAIO”, and “Memory Stick” are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation and/or its subsidiaries. Adobe, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Reader are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.

Intel, Pentium, SpeedStep and Centrino are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation.

Microsoft and Windows are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

RealNetworks and RealOne Player are the trademark or registered trademark of RealNetworks, Inc.

All other product and brand names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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.

Optional Accessories (availability depends on region)

VGP-PRA1Port Replicator	PCGA-WMS5/S
● Monitor connector (DVI-D)	Wireless Mouse
● Optical Digital Audio Out	● Stylish, user-friendly design
connector
	● Highly sensitive receiver
● S-VIDEO Out connector
	● Sensor resolution: 800 dots
● Printer connector
	per inch

PCGA-UMS3/BUSB Optical Mouse (Compact)

●Sophisticated, dynamic exterior

●Maintenance-free optical design

●Sensor resolution: 800 dots per inch

PCGA-BP2EA	PCGA-AC19V3	VGP-CP1Carrying Pouch
Lithium-ion Battery	AC Adapter	● Urethane lining prevents
● Rechargeable battery	● Universal voltage compatible:	scratches
	AC100 – 240V	● Embossed VAIO logo
		● Mini pouch included
		● Convenient double zipper

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