Sony PCG-XG29 specifications Sony VAIO XG-Series Notebook, Features, Hot-swappable multi-bay

FEATURES

•	Hot-swappable multi-bay for CD-RW1, DVD-ROM,
	floppy, additional hard drive1 or additional battery1
•	Intel® Pentium® III processor 750 MHz2 featuring
	Intel® SpeedStep™ technology3
• 128 MB SDRAM (expandable to 256 MB max.)
•	18.1 GB4 hard drive
•	About 6 lbs.5 light, 1.75" thin

PCG-XG29

Sony VAIO® XG-Series Notebook

•Hot-swappable multi-bay

•Intel® Pentium® III processor 750 MHz2 featuring Intel® SpeedStep™ technology3

•128 MB SDRAM/18.1 GB4 hard drive

•About 6 lbs.5 light, 1.75" thin

SPECIFICATIONS

Model	Other Interfaces
PCG-XG29	VGA monitor, USB, RJ-11 phone jack, i.LINK®
Processor	(IEEE 1394) S400 interface, parallel (on floppy drive
Intel® Pentium® III processor 750 MHz2	cable), mic-in, headphone
featuring Intel® SpeedStep™ technology3	Power Requirements
Cache Memory	49.5 watts maximum (19.5V DC / AC100-240V)
256 KB integrated on-die level 2	Power Management
Bus Speed	Energy Star compliant
100 MHz	Advanced power management - ACPI compatible
Bus Architecture	Size (H x W x D)
PCI	1.75" X 12.1" X 10.3"
LCD	Weight
14.1 XGA TFT	6.1 lbs. (with weight saver in multi-bay)
Graphics	6.7 lbs. (with floppy drive in multi-bay)
AGP-enabled NeoMagic® MagicMedia™ 256XL+	Supplied Accessories
with 6.0 MB SGRAM, AGP, 3D graphics support,	Lithium-Ion battery, DVD-ROM drive, floppy drive,
128-bit accelerator and MPEG playback acceleration	AC adapter, and weight saver

•	14.1" XGA (1024 x 768) TFT screen
•	High-capacity Lithium-Ion battery, dual battery
	capability
•	i.LINK® (IEEE 1394) S400 interface —
	supports high-speed digital video, audio
	and data transfer capabilities
• 8X max. DVD-ROM drive with DVD movie
	playback capability
•	Integrated V.90 56K6 modem
•	AGP enabled 256-bit graphics chip with 3D
	graphics support
• 6 MB SGRAM
•	Sony original programmable Jog Dial™ control
•	Built-in stereo speakers

1Optional.

2MHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may affect application performance.

3The processor may be reduced to a lower operating speed when operating on battery power.

4GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary.

5With weight saver in multi-bay.

6Due 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.

7Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage.

8Certain restrictions apply to Express Repair Service.

9From date of purchase upon registration.

10Requires payment of additional fees or subscription for use.

Sony Electronics Inc.

Personal Network Solutions Company

3300 Zanker Road, San Jose, California 95134

For more information: 1.800.4SONYPC (476-6972)

Web address: http://www.sony.com/pc

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 man- ufactured to any specific software, and Sony does not and cannot make any warranty or repre- sentation 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 here- by disclaims any representations or warranty that this product is compatible with any combina- tion 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 com- patibility 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.

©2000 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK and VAIO are registered trademarks and DVgate, Jog Dial, Media Bar and PictureGear are trademarks of Sony. Intel, Pentium, and SpeedStep are trademarks of Intel Corporation. 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. The Energy Star emblem does not repre- sent EPA endorsement of any product or service. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate.

Printed in U.S.A. 04/00

Digital Audio

Hardware MIDI

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

18.1GB4 fixed

DVD-ROM Drive

8X max. removable DVD-ROM drive with DVD movie playback capability

Floppy Disk Drive Removable 1.44 MB, 3.5" Internal or external operation

Hot-swappablemulti-baySupports the following accessories:

• DVD-ROM drive (included)

• Floppy drive (included)

• CD-RW drive (optional)

• Additional hard drive (optional)

• Additional battery (optional)

Modem

Integrated V.90 56K6 modem

Keyboard

Stainless steel keyboard mechanism with reflective lettering

86 key QWERTY layout 19mm key pitch 3mm stroke

Pointing Device

Static touch pad with scrolling function

Speaker

Built-in stereo speakers

Microphone

Built-in (mono)

Battery

Lithium-Ion battery

Supports dual battery operation

Battery Life

2.5–3.5 hours with one battery7

5.0–7.0 hours with optional second battery7

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

Optional Accessories

CD-RW drive (PCGA-CDRWX1/A)

10 GB hard drive (PCGA-HDX10) XG Dock (PCGA-PSX1) Additional battery (PCGA-BP71) USB mouse (PCGA-UMS1/A) Additional AC adapter (PCGA-ACX1)

Service

One year limited Express Service8

Limited Warranty

One year parts and labor (90 days without registration)9

Telephone Support

Hardware: One year9

Software and operating system: 90 days9

INCLUDED SOFTWARE

Operating System

Microsoft® Windows® 98 Second Edition

Software Applications

Adobe Acrobat® Reader

Adobe PhotoDeluxe® Home Edition

Adobe Premiere® LE

ArcSoft® PhotoPrinter™ 2000 Pro

Intuit® Quicken® Basic 2000

McAfee® VirusScan®

Mediamatics DVDExpress®

Microsoft® Word 2000

Sonic Foundry® Sound Forge® XP

Sony BatteryScope

Sony DVgate™

Sony Media Bar™

Sony MovieShaker™

Sony PictureGear™

Sony PowerPanel

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® 10 QuickTime™ AT&T WorldNet® 10 Compuserve® 2000 10

EarthLink Network TotalAccess® 10

Microsoft® Internet Explorer for Windows® 98 Netscape Communicator®

Prodigy Internet® 10