Hardware
Processor
Intel® Centrino™ Mobile Technology
Intel® Pentium® M Processor 750(1.86GHz1 , 2MB L2
Cache)
Front Side Bus Speed
533MHz
Chipset
Intel® 915PM
Integrated Wireless LAN
Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection (802.11b/g)3
LCD
15.4” WXGA display (1280x800) with XBRITE™ technology
Hard Drive
120GB2 4200rpm
Memory
1GB PC-3200 400MHz DDR2 (512MBx2)
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce™ Go 6400 with TurboCache™10 supporting 128MB
Graphics Interface
VGA out w/ Smart Display Sensor
Optical Drive
DVD+R Double Layer / DVD±RW Drive4 DVD+R Write DL (2.4x MAX);
DVD-R Write (8x MAX); DVD-RW Write (4x MAX) DVD+R Write (8x MAX); DVD+RW Write (4x MAX) CD-R Write (24x MAX); CD-RW Write (10x MAX) DVD Read (8x MAX); CD Read (24x MAX)
Modem
Integrated V.90 Modem (RJ-11)
Ethernet
10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
Audio
Windows® sound system compatible with Built-in stereo speakers
Audio Interface
Monaural mini microphone jack
Headphone jack
Docking Station
A/V Entertainment Dock with speakers
Four USB 2.0 ports, VGA out, SPDIF Out, Line In, Line Out, DC In, RJ-45 Ethernet, TV (Composite) In, S-Video In, RF In, Giga Pocket® MPEG2 realtime encoder/decoder board with TV Tuner
Memory Stick® Media Slot
Supports optional Memory Stick®, Memory Stick PRO™ and Memory Stick DUO™ media5 with MagicGate™ functionality
PC Card Slots
One PCMCIA - Type II/Type I card slot with CardBus support
Other Interfaces
4pin i.LINK®6 connector(IEEE 13943), 3 USB 2.0 ports, port replicator connector, VGA out
Pointing Device
Electro-Static touch pad
Keyboard
QWERTY, 86 keys with 2.5mm stroke and 19.05mm pitch
Action Buttons
S1, S2 (programmable), Wireless LAN on/off
Power Requirements
168W+10%
Battery
Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPS2A)
Estimated Battery Life
1.5- 2.0 hours7 (Standard Battery)
Weight
6.28lbs. with standard battery (weight is approximate and may vary)
Dimensions
14.33”(W) x 1”-1.41”(H) x 10.41”(D)
Color
White
Supplied Accessories
Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS2A) AC adapter (PCGA-AC19V9)
A/V Entertainment Docking Station Speakers (Two)
Remote Control / IR Receiver Power Cord
Optional Accessories
Additional Standard Capacity Battery (VGP-BPS2) Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL2)
AC Adapter for use stand-alone notebook (VGP-AC19V10) Visual Communication Camera (PCGA-UVC11A)
Wireless Presentation Mouse (VGP-WMS50) Universal Carrying Case (VGP-AMB1)
Sport Backpack (VGP-AMB2) Battery Charger (VGP-BC1)
Software
Operating System
Microsoft® Windows XP Home Edition with SP2
Sony Original Software
VAIO Zone™ with WinDVD®
VAIO Zone™ Personal Video Recorder Component Click to DVD™ - DVD Creation
DVgate Plus™ - Digital Video
SonicStage® - Digital Music
VAIO Media™ - Network File Sharing Image Converter - PSP Transfer
Other Software Applications
Adobe® Photoshop® Album Starter Edition
Intuit® Quicken® 2005 New User Edition (previous
Quicken users may require additional upgrade)
InterVideo® WinDVD®
Microsoft® Works 8.0
Microsoft® Office 2003 60-Day Trial11 (Student/ Teacher
Edition)
Roxio® DigitalMedia SE
Anti-Virus and Recovery Software
Norton® Internet Security™ 90-Day Subscription Intermute™ SpySubtract™ 30-Day Trial
VAIO® Update software/ Recovery Wizard software/ Support Central
Internet Services
America Online® 180-Day Trial - New Users Only
Service and Warranty
Limited Warranty and Onsite Service
1 Year Limited Warranty with Onsite Service8
Telephone Support
1 year toll-free technical telephone assistance, available 24/79
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.Requires compatible wireless LAN access point, sold separately. Internet connection may require fees.
4.DVD Media/Formats are not universally compatible.
5.Supports Memory Stick PRO™ high-capacity media tested up to 1GB. Does not support MagicGate™ functionality.
6.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.
7.Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage.
8.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 self repair kits. Onsite Service may not be available in all locations.
9.For certain third party software applications, Sony provides first level Phone Support. Additional telephone support may be available from the applicable 3rd party vendor. Availability and schedule for any such support is determined by the applicable software vendor.
10.NVIDIA® TurboCache™ technology combines the size and bandwidth of video memory and dynamically available system memory for optimal system performance.
11.The Microsoft Office 2003 60-Day Trial software is intended for evaluation purposes only. This trial software is installed on your system and you must activate the software before you can use it. Product activation procedures will be detailed during initial launch of the software; activation requires Internet access. This software has an expiration date of 60 days from date of first use, at which time the software will operate under reduced-functionality mode, limiting end-use options and operations.
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