Sony VGC-RB41P manual VAIO RB Series Desktop PC, Hardware, Software, Service and Warranty

VGC-RB41P

VAIO® RB Series Desktop PC

Hardware

Processor

Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor 630 with Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology (3GHz1 , 2MB L2 Cache)

Front Side Bus Speed

800MHz

Chipset

Intel® 915G

Memory

512 PC-3200 400MHz DDR (Expandable to 2GB)

Hard Drive

200GB2 7200rpm Serial ATA Hard Drive

Graphics

Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 900

224MB Max. dynamically allocated shared video memory

Graphics Interface

VGA-Out

x16 PCI Express

Optical Drive

DVD+R Double Layer/ DVD±RW5 Drive Double Layer +R

DVD+R Write (2.4x MAX) DVD±RW5

DVD-R Write (8x MAX), DVD-RW Write (4x MAX) DVD+R Write (16x MAX), DVD+RW Write (4x MAX) CD-R Write (40x MAX), CD-RW Write (24x MAX) DVD Read (16x MAX), CD Read (40x MAX)

Additional Optical Drive

CD-ROM

40x MAX CD-ROM Read

Modem

V.90 compatible data/fax modem (RJ-11)

Ethernet

10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)

Expansion Slots

Multi-Media Card Reader6 (Memory Stick®, Memory Stick PRO/Duo™, Compact Flash® Type I and Type II, SD/ MultiMediaCard™, Smart Media/xD Picture Card®)

One x1 PCI Express Two PCI (one occupied) One x16 PCI Express

Expansion Bays

Two 5.25” Half-Height (occupied)

One External 3.5” (occupied)

Four Internal 3.5” (one occupied)

Port Connectors

Six USB 2.0 (two front/four rear) Two PS/2® (Mouse/Keyboard) One VGA Out

One Parallel Port One Line In

One 6pin i.LINK®7 Port (rear)/One 4pin i.LINK® port (front) One Headphone

One Microphone

Power Requirements

Min. 305W

100-120 7A; 200-240V 3.5A (50/60Hz)

Power Managment

ACPI 1.0 Compliant

Weight

25.35lbs. (weight is approximate and may vary)

Dimensions

7.13”(W) x 16.9”(H) x 15.24”(D)

Supplied Accessories

VAIO® Keyboard USB Optical Mouse Speakers

Power Cord

Software

Operating System

Microsoft® Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2

Sony Original Software

VAIO Zone™ with WinDVD™

Click to DVD™ - DVD Creation

PictureGear Studio™ - Digital Photo

DVgate Plus™ - Digital Video

SonicStage® - Digital Music

VAIO Media™ - Network File Sharing

Image Converter - PSP Transfer

Other Software Applications

Microsoft® Works 8.0

Microsoft® Office Trial (Small Business Edition)

Intuit Quicken® 2005 New User Edition

Sonic RecordNow!® 7- CD/DVD Data Writing

Intervideo® WinDVD®

Anti-Virus and Recovery Software

Norton Internet Security™ 90-Day Subscription - Norton

AntiVirus®, Norton Personal Firewall, Norton Privacy

Contol, Norton AntiSpam®, and Norton Parental Control

Intermute™ SpySubtract™ 30-Day Trial

VAIO® Recovery Wizard

VAIO® Update

VAIO® Control Center

Internet Services

America Online® 90-Day Trial - New Users Only

Service and Warranty

Limited Warranty and Onsite Service

1 Year Limited Warranty and Onsite Service3

Telephone Support

1 Year toll-free technical telephone assistance, available 24-hours, 7 days-a-week4

Online and Email Support

Support available from http://www.esupport.sony.com

1.GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may affect application performance. CPU speed will be reduced under certain operating conditions.

2.GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary. A portion of hard disk space is reserved as a recovery partition.

3.When available, Sony will provide Onsite Service in fulfillment of its limited warranty obligations. Any such services are subject to the terms and conditions of the limited warranty. See actual Limited Warranty for details. Onsite Service will be provided via third -party technician to be dispatched as needed following phone-based troubleshooting. Some repairs may be accomplished with the self- repair kits. Onsite Service may not be available in all locations.

4.For certain third party software applications, Sony provides first level Phone Support. Additional telephone suuport may be available from the applicable 3rd party vendor. Availability and schedule for any such support is determined by the applicable software vendor.

5.DVD Media/Formats are not universally compatible.

6.Does not support Memory Stick media and Memory Stick PRO media using the MagicGate function. Tested to support Memory Stick PRO media for up to 1GB. Does not support 5.0V SmartMedia media or the ID function of SmartMedia media with IDs. Does not support the SD Memory Card media copyright protection function.

7.i.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.

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