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PCG-FX215

Sony VAIO® All-in-One Notebook

MAX Screen: 15" XGA (1024x768) TFT screen

MAX Battery: 2X battery life9

MAX Mobility: Approximately 7 lbs. light4,

PLUS: about 2" thin

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

•I.LINK® (IEEE 1394) interface3

•Integrated 10/100Base-T Ethernet

Sony Digital Handycam® camcorder sold separately.

SPECIFICATIONS

Models	Power Requirements
PCG-FX215	58.5 watts maximum (19.5V DC / AC100-240V)

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FEATURES

•Mobile AMD Duron™ processor 800 MHz1

•15" XGA (1024x768) TFT screen

•10Base-T/100Base-TX integrated Ethernet

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

•128 MB RAM (expandable to 256 MB)

•10 GB2 hard drive

•NTSC video out

•200 MHz1 bus speed

•ATI RAGE™ Mobility graphics chip with 8 MB video SDRAM and 3D graphics support

•High-capacity lithium-ion battery, dual battery capability

•i.LINK® (IEEE 1394) S400 interface3 supports high-speed digital video, audio, and data transfer capabilities among equipped Sony products

•Approximately 7 lbs. light9, about 2" thin

•Integrated V.90 modem

•Built-in speakers

1MHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may affect application performance.

2GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary.

3i.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.

4Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage.

5Certain restrictions apply to Express Repair Service.

6From date of purchase upon registration.

7Requires payment of additional fees or subscription for use.

8Using optional second battery in floppy drive bay

9With weight saver in floppy drive bay.

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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 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 option 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. Some pre-installed software titles may not include full documentation. Software titles pre- installed on the Sony Notebook Computer are subject to change without notice. Simulated graphic shown on display.

©2001 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited.Sony, i.LINK, VAIO, DVgate, Jog Dial, Media Bar, PictureGear, Handycam, Movie Shaker, Open MG, 3Max+ and Visual Flow are trademarks of Sony. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. 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.

Printed in U.S.A. 04/01

Processor

Mobile AMD Duron™ processor 800 MHz1

Cache Memory

64 KB integrated on-die level 2 128KB level 1

Bus Speed

200 MHz1

Bus Architecture

AGP (Video) / PCI (Other)

LCD

15" XGA (1024x768) TFT

Graphics

ATI RAGE MOBILITY™ M1 graphics chip

8 MB SDRAM

3D graphics support

Digital Audio

Windows® sound system compatible 3D surround

MPEG

MPEG1 and MPEG2 digital video

Supports full screen playback

Standard RAM

128 MB SDRAM, expandable to 256 MB

Hard Drive

10 GB2 fixed

DVD-ROM Drive

Fixed 8X max. DVD-ROM drive

Floppy Disk Drive

Removable 1.44 MB, 3.5" internal operation

Floppy disk drive bay also supports second lithium-ion battery when floppy drive is removed

Ethernet

10Base-T/100Base-TX integrated Ethernet

Modem

Integrated V.90 modem

Keyboard

86 key QWERTY layout 19mm key pitch 3mm stroke

Pointing Device

Electro-Static touch pad

Speaker

Built-in stereo speakers

Battery

Lithium-ion battery

Supports dual battery operation

Battery Life

1.0-1.5 hours with one battery5

4.0-5.0 hours with optional second battery5

PC Card Slots

Two type II/one type III

CardBus support

Other Interfaces

Serial, parallel, VGA, NTSC video out, USB(2), RJ-11 phone jack, i.LINK® (IEEE 1394) S400 interface3, mic- in (mono), headphone (stereo), RJ-45 Ethernet

Power Management

Energy Star compliant

Advanced power management - ACPI compatible

Size (H x W x D)

2.2" X 12.8" X 10.5"

Weight

6.7lbs. (with weight saver and battery)

7.1lbs. (with battery and floppy disk drive)

Supplied Accessories

Lithium-ion battery, AC adapter, weight saver, floppy disk drive, power cord, and video cable

Optional Accessories

External CD-RW (PCGA-CDRW52) Additional battery (PCGA-BP71 or BP71A) USB mouse (PCGA-UMS1/A)

Carrying case (PCGA-CCF)

Additional AC adapter (PCGA-AC19V1)

Wireless LAN Access Point & PC Card (PCWA-A100) Wireless LAN PC Card (PCWA-C100)

Service

One year limited Express Service5

Limited Warranty

One year parts and labor (90 days without registration)6

Telephone Support Hardware: One year6

Software and operating system: 90 days6

INCLUDED SOFTWARE Operating System

Microsoft® Windows® Millennium Edition

Software Applications Adobe® Acrobat Reader™

Adobe PhotoDeluxe® Home Edition Apple QuickTime™

Arcsoft® PhotoPrinter™ 2000 Pro McAfee® VirusScan® Microsoft® Word 2000 Quicken® 2001

RealNetworks® RealPlayer® 7 Basic Sonic Foundry® Sound Forge® XP Sony DVgate™

Sony MovieShaker™ Sony OpenMG™ Jukebox Sony PictureGear™ Sony Smart Capture Sony VisualFlow™ WinDVD® 2000

Online Center Online Center America Online®7 Compuserve® 20007

EarthLink Network TotalAccess®7 Netscape Communicator® Prodigy Internet®7

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