VGC-RB45GX

VAIO® RB Series Desktop PC

Hardware

Processor

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

Display

17" SDM-HS75P/B LCD Display with XBRITE™ technology

Front Side Bus Speed

800MHz

Chipset

Intel® 915G

Memory

1GB PC-3200 400MHz DDR (512MB x 2) (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 slot

Giga Pocket® MPEG2 Realtime Encoder board with TV Tuner

Optical Drive

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

DVD+R Write (2.4x MAX) DVD±RW5

-RW

DVD-R Write (8x MAX), DVD-RW Write (4x MAX) +RW

DVD+R Write (16x MAX), DVD+RW Write (4x MAX) CD-RW

CD-R Write (32x MAX), CD-RW Write (24x MAX)

Additional Optical Drive

DVD-ROM

DVD Read (16x MAX), CD-ROM Read (40x MAX)

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 (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 S-Video Input (rear)

Composite Video/Audio Inputs (rear) Coaxial Input (VHF/UHF)

Power Requirements

Min. 305W

100-240V 7A (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 PS/2® Mouse Speakers

IR Receiver Power Cord

Remote Control/ IR Blaster

Software

Operating System

Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005

Sony Original Software

Click to DVD™ - DVD Creation

PictureGear Studio™ - Digital Photo

DVgate Plus™ - Digital Video

SonicStage® - Digital Music

VAIO Media™ - Network File Sharing

Other Software Applications

Intervideo® WinDVD®

Intuit Quicken® 2005 New User Edition (Previous Quicken

users may require additional upgrade.)

Microsoft® Works 8.0 - Word Processing, Spreadsheet,

Calendar, Scheduling, Contact Management and

Database

Microsoft® Office 2003 60-Day Trial(Student/ Teacher

Edition)

Sonic RecordNow!® 7- CD/DVD Data Writing

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

On-line and Email Support

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

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.

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 operate 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 - Sonyadd - 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 non - Sony 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 Desktop Computer are subject to change without notice . Simulated graphic shown on display .

©2005 Sony Electronics Inc . All rights reserved . Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited . Sony, i . LINK, SonicStage, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, DVgate Plus, Picture Gear Studio, VAIO Media, Click to DVD, Like No Other, and VAIO are trademarks of Sony . Intel and Pentium are registered 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 . Features and specifications are subject to change without notice . Non - metric weights and measurements are approximate .

Printed in U . S . A . 3/05 .

Please visit the Dealer Network for more

information at www.sony.com/dn

Sony Electronics, Inc. • 16450 West Bernardo Drive • San Diego, CA 92127 • 1-800-222-7669 • www.sony.com

Last Updated 2005-03-14

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