VAIO505SuperSlimNotebookUserGuide

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Sony

This service provides you with answers to commonly

 

Fax-on-Demand

asked questions. You can use this automated service

 

 

to request a list of available topics and then select the

 

 

topics that you want to receive. To contact the Sony

 

 

fax-on-demand service, call 1-888-4SONYPC

 

 

(1-888-476-6972). (Requires a fax machine or your

 

 

fax software.)

 

 

 

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Sony SOS

This preinstalled program connects you to a

 

software

Customer Support Representative. SOS is available

 

 

seven days a week for 90 days after the original date

 

 

of purchase. Connect your modem before you call, so

 

 

the representative can access your system if

 

 

necessary. “Calling SOS” on page 77 describes how

 

 

to use the SOS software.

 

 

 

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Calling SOS

You can call and speak with a Sony Customer

 

 

Support Representative without using your

 

 

computer by calling 1-888-4SONYPC

(1-888-476-6972). Software support is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for 90 days at no charge after the original date of purchase.

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PCG505FX, PCG505F specifications

The Sony PCG-505F and PCG-505FX are notable models in the Sony Vaio series, released in the early 2000s as portable computing solutions for users seeking performance combined with sleek design. These laptops were equipped with a variety of features that catered to both business and consumer needs, making them versatile devices in their time.

One of the standout characteristics of the PCG-505F and PCG-505FX is their compact and lightweight design. Weighing approximately 4.2 pounds, these laptops were designed for portability without sacrificing functionality. Their aesthetic appeal included a glossy finish and a modern design that appealed to young professionals and students alike.

Performance-wise, both models were powered by Intel's Pentium III processors, offering a solid performance for the applications of the era. Coupled with a sufficient RAM, they handled multitasking and general computing tasks with ease. Additionally, they supported various storage options, including hard drives, providing ample space for users to store their documents and media.

Due to their emphasis on multimedia capabilities, the PCG-505F and 505FX featured integrated stereo speakers and sound technology that allowed users to enjoy music and videos with decent audio quality. The laptops also came with dedicated graphics, enhancing visual experiences for gaming and multimedia applications.

The display on both models featured a 14.1-inch XGA screen, which provided a resolution of 1024x768 pixels. This offered a good balance of size and clarity for both productivity and entertainment, allowing users to engage comfortably with their content.

In terms of connectivity, the PCG-505F and 505FX were equipped with standard ports for the time, including USB ports, Ethernet, and a PC card slot for expansion options. This versatility allowed users to connect external devices and use the laptops in various environments, whether it be at home, in the office, or while on the go.

Overall, the Sony PCG-505F and PCG-505FX were well-rounded laptops that offered a blend of style, performance, and portability. While they may not contend with today's powerful machines, they represented a significant stride in the evolution of personal computing during their era, making them memorable devices for many users.
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