Sony PCG-F480 specifications Sony VAIO Notebook, Features, Plus, Specifications

FEATURES

PCG-F480

Sony VAIO® Notebook

MAX Screen: 15.0" XGA TFT

MAX Battery: 2X battery life*

MAX Mobility: Approx. 7 lbs.** light, about 2" thin

PLUS:

• All-in-one design

• i.LINK® (IEEE 1394) S400 interface

*using optional second battery in floppy drive bay **with weight saver in floppy drive bay

SPECIFICATIONS

Model	Power Management
PCG-F480	Energy Star compliant
Processor	Advanced power management - ACPI compatible
Intel® Pentium® III processor 600 MHz1	Size (H x W x D)
featuring Intel® SpeedStep™ technology2	2.1" X 12.8" X 10.5"

•Intel® Pentium® III processor 600 MHz1 featuring Intel® SpeedStep™ technology2

•64 MB SDRAM (expandable to 256 MB max.)

•12.0 GB3 hard drive

•15.0" XGA (1024 x 768) TFT screen

•High-capacity Lithium-Ion battery, dual battery capability

•7.3 lbs. light (with weight saver in floppy drive bay), 2.1" thin

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

•i.LINK® (IEEE 1394) S400 interface for DV editing and simple networking between equipped VAIO computers

•4X max. DVD-ROM drive with DVD movie playback capability

•NTSC video out

•Integrated V.90 56K4 modem

•Three Programmable Power Keys (PPK) for easy access to key applications such as the Internet and email

•256-bit graphics chip

•Built-in stereo speakers

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.

4Due to FCC limitations, speeds of 53kbps are the maximum permissible transmit power levels during download transmissions. Actual data speeds will vary depending on line conditions.

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.

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Printed in U.S.A. 01/00

Cache Memory

256 KB integrated on-die level 2

Bus Architecture

PCI

LCD

15.0" XGA active matrix LCD (1024 x 768)

Graphics

NeoMagic MagicMedia™ 256AV with

2.5MB VRAM, 128-bit accelerator and MPEG playback acceleration

Digital Audio

Hardware MIDI 3D surround

MPEG

MPEG1 and MPEG2 digital video

Supports full screen playback

Standard RAM

64 MB SDRAM, expandable to 256 MB

Hard Drive

12.0 GB3 fixed

DVD-ROM Drive

4X max. fixed DVD-ROM drive with DVD movie playback capability

Floppy Disk Drive

Removable 1.44 MB, 3.5" internal operation

Floppy disk drive bay also supports second rechargeable battery when floppy drive is removed

Modem

Integrated V.90 56K4 modem

Keyboard

19mm key pitch 3mm stroke

Pointing Device

Digital touch pad with scrolling function

Speaker

Built-in stereo speakers

Microphone

Built-in (mono)

Battery

Lithium-Ion battery

Supports dual battery operation

Battery Life

2.0–3.0 hours with one battery5

4.0–6.0 hours with optional second battery5

PC Card Slots

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

Infrared

Supports 4 Mbps, 1.1 Mbps and 115 kbps IrDA standard

Other Interface

Serial port, printer port, VGA monitor, PS/2® keyboard/ mouse, USB(2), RJ-11 phone jack, i.LINK® (IEEE 1394) S400 interface, mic-in, headphone, port replicator

Power Requirements

49.5 Watts maximum (19.5V DC / AC100-240V)

Weight

7.3lbs. (with weight saver in floppy drive bay)

7.7lbs. (with floppy drive in floppy drive bay)

Supplied Accessories

Rechargeable battery, AC adapter, weight saver and video cable

Optional Accessories

Additional battery (PCGA-BP71) Network port replicator (PCGA-PRF1A) USB mouse (PCGA-UMS1)

Carrying case (PCGA-CCF) Additional AC adapter (PCGA-ACX1)

External 4X4X20X max. CD-RW drive (PCGA-CDRW51)

Service

One year limited Express Service6

Limited Warranty

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

Telephone Support

Hardware: One year7

Software and operating system: 90 days7

INCLUDED SOFTWARE

Operating System

Microsoft® Windows® 98 Second Edition

Software Applications

Adobe Acrobat® Reader

Adobe PhotoDeluxe® Business Edition

Adobe Premiere® LE

Intuit® Quicken® 2000 Basic

Mediamatics DVDExpress™

Microsoft® Word 2000

Sonic Foundry® Sound Forge®

Sony DVgate™

Sony Media Bar™

Sony PictureGear™

Sony Smart Capture

Sony Smart Connect

Sony Smart Label

Sony Smart Pad

Sony Smart Publisher

Sony Smart Write

Symantec® WinFax® Basic Edition

Online Center

America Online®8

Apple QuickTime®

AT&T WorldNet® Service8 CompuServe® 20008 EarthLink Network TotalAccess®8 GTE Easy Sign-Up8

Microsoft Internet Explorer for Windows® 98 Mindspring® Internet Service8

Netscape Communicator® Prodigy Internet®8

Tool Center

McAfee® VirusScan®

Sony BatteryScope

Sony Notebook Setup

Sony PowerPanel

Sony VAIO Action Setup

Sony Application Recovery CD

System Recovery CD