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Sony PCG-V505B quick start End User / Product Activation Requirements, Owner’s Record

Models: PCG-V505B

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VAIO® Computer Quick Start

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The Wireless LAN

functionality*, which is incorporated into selected models only, has passed Wi- Fi certification and complies with the interoperability specifications established by WECA (Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance).

*Selected models may come with a PC Card.

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End User / Product Activation Requirements

Certain software product(s) included with this computer may include features such as copy protection and content management technology. Use of the software product(s) requires agreement to applicable end user agreements and full compliance with applicable product activation procedures. Product activation procedures and privacy policies will be detailed during initial launch of the software product(s), or upon certain reinstallations of the software product(s) or reconfiguration of the computer, and may be completed by Internet or telephone (toll charges may apply).

Owner’s Record

The model number and serial number are located on the bottom of your Sony VAIO computer. Refer to the model and serial number when you call your Sony Service Center. Model Number: PCG-671L, PCG-672L, PCG- 671R, PCG-672R

Serial Number:________________________

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PCG-V505B specifications

The Sony PCG-V505B is a part of Sony's Vaio series, a lineup known for its blend of stylish design and powerful performance tailored to meet the needs of both casual users and professionals. This particular model is renowned for its portability, multimedia capabilities, and commendable performance that made it popular during its release.

One of the standout features of the V505B is its sleek design. It showcases a compact form factor, making it easy to carry around for on-the-go professionals and students. The aesthetic appeal is enhanced by a high-quality finish, which gives it a premium look and feel. Weighing around 4.2 pounds, the laptop strikes a balance between portability and functionality.

In terms of performance, the PCG-V505B is powered by Intel’s Pentium M processor, which was designed to deliver efficiency and low heat generation. This allows the laptop to perform well in a variety of tasks, from basic office applications to media playback. Coupled with decent RAM capacity, the system can handle multitasking quite efficiently, allowing users to run multiple applications smoothly.

The laptop is equipped with a 14.1-inch TFT LCD display, providing crisp visuals and vibrant colors. The screen is particularly beneficial for multimedia consumption, whether it be watching movies, editing photos, or browsing the web. The integrated graphics chip enables casual gaming and video playback without significant lag or performance drops.

Storage is another critical aspect of the V505B, as it often comes with a 60GB hard drive, providing ample space to store documents, media files, and software applications. Additionally, the device supports various connectivity options, including USB 2.0 ports, VGA out, and a memory card reader, allowing users to connect external devices quickly and easily.

The Sony PCG-V505B also caters to users looking for multimedia versatility. It includes a built-in DVD-ROM drive, which is ideal for watching movies and installing software directly from discs. Furthermore, the laptop is equipped with a decent set of integrated speakers, enhancing the overall audio experience for various multimedia activities.

Overall, the Sony PCG-V505B possesses a blend of attractive design, reliable performance, and practical features, making it a noteworthy contender in the category of ultraportable laptops during its time. Its combination of portability and functionality has left a lasting impression on users who seek a versatile machine for both work and play.