Specifications
General
Computer Type: Digital Home
Type of Use: Home Theater PC
Hardware
Pointing Device: Electro static touch pad on
keyboard
Keyboard: Wireless Keyboard
Action Buttons:
S1, Volume, Mute, Mail and
Internet on Keyboard
Processor
Type:
Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T8100
Speed: 2.10GHz
Front Side Bus Speed:
800MHz
L2 Cache:
3MB
Memory
Type:
DDR2
Installed: 4GB (2GBx2) PC2-5300
Maximum: 4GB
Speed: 667MHz
Hard Drive
Capacity: 500GB (500GBx1)
Speed: 7200rpm
Interface:
SATA
Optical Drive #1
DVD+R DL Write:
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:
8x max.
CD-RW Write: 8x max.
DVD
±
RW:
Yes
CD Read: 24x max.
DVD Read: 8x max.
DVD-
RAM Write:
5x max.
DVD-
R DL Write:
2x max.
BD
-
R Read:
2x max.
BD
-
ROM Read:
2x max.
BD
-RE Read: 2x max.
BD
-
R DL Read:
1.6x max.
DVD-
RAM Read:
5x max.
Blu
-Ray Disc™Support:
Yes
(BD-ROM/DVD
±
R
DL/DVD
±
RW/
-
RAM)
BD
-
RE DL Read:
1.6x max.
Expansion Slots
Multimedia Card Reader: Memory Stick®media
supports Memory Stick PRO™and Memory
Stick Duo™media
Secure Digital (SD™memory card) Slot
PCI Slot: 2 (1 available)
x16 PCI Express:
1 (occupied by tuners)
TV Tuner:
High Definition digital cable tuner with
CableCARD™, ATSC and NTSC support
Audio
Sound System: Intel® High Definition Audio
Graphics
Processor:
NVIDIA®
GeForce
® 8400M GT GPU with
Total Available Graphics Memory of 1535MB
(max.)
Video RAM: 256MB dedicated video memory
Chipset:
Mobile Intel® PM965 Express Chipset
Inputs and Outputs
Ethernet Port:
1
HDMI™
Connection Output(s):
1
Headphone Jack: 1
Microphone Input:
1
USB Port(s): 4 (2 Front/2 Rear) (2.0 compliant)
VGA Output(s):
1
DC-
In:
1
i.LINK
®
Connection:
1 4pin
WLAN antenna:
1
S/PDIF Output(s):
1
Networking/Modem
Ethernet Protocol:
Ethernet (RJ
-45)
Ethernet Speed:
10Base-T/100Base-
TX
Wireless LAN:
IEEE 802.11bg
Power
Power Management:
ACPI 1.0 Compliant
Power Requirements:
150W+10%
Input Voltage: AC 100-240V
Software
Operating System:
Genuine Microsoft
® Windows
Vista® Home Premium
Sony® Original Software: Click to Disc™-DVD
Creation
*Please access VAIO® Help and Support from
your PC for a complete list of software
applications and trials.
Service and Warranty Information
Limited Warranty:
1 Year
Telephone Support:
1 year (toll-
free assistance,
available 24-
hours, 7
-days-a-week)
Online and Email Support: Support available
from,
http://www.esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO
Dimensions
Weight: 7.72 lbs
Measurements:
10.63"W x 3.58"H x 10.63"D
Supplied Accessories
Remote Control
Wireless Keyboard
HDMI™Cable
HDMI-DVI Adapter
S/PDIF Optical Cable
Wireless Antenna
AA Batteries (6)
Power Cord
AC Adatper (VGP-AC19V15)
AV Cable Adapter
RF (Antenna) Cable
Color: Black
UPC Code: 027242734142
1.GHzdenotesmicroprocessorinternalclockspeed;otherfactorsmay
affectapplication performance. CPU speed will be reduced under
certain operating conditions.
2.GBmeansonebillion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity.
Accessiblecapacitymayvary.Aportionof hard disk space is
reservedasarecoverypartition.
3.DVD Media/Formats are not universally compatible.
4.i.LINKisa trademark of Sony used only to designate that a product
containsanIEEE1394connector.Allproductswithani.LINK
connectormaynotcommunicatewitheachother.
5.DoesnotsupportMemoryStick media and Memory StickPROmedia
usingtheMagicGatefunction.Tested to support MemoryStickPRO
mediaforupto1GB.Doesnotsupport5.0VSmartMediamediaorthe
IDfunctionofSmartMediamediawith IDs. Does not supporttheSD
MemoryCardmediacopyrightprotectionfunction.
6.SeeactualLimitedWarrantyfordetails.ForacopyofSony'swarranty,
please visit
www.esupport.sony.com, call toll
-
free888
-
476
-
6972(888
-
4SONYPC),
orwritetoSonyElectronics,
12451GatewayBoulevard,FortMyers,FL33913.
7.Forcertainthirdpartysoftwareapplications,Sonyprovidesfirstlevel
PhoneSupport.Additionaltelephonesupportmaybeavailablefrom
theapplicable3rdpartyvendor. Availability and schedule for any
such support is determined by the applicable software vendor.
8.The digital TV tuner supportsa CableCARD
™removablesecurity
module.Contactyourcableoperator to receiveaCableCARD
compatiblewithyouroperator
’
snetwork(additionalchargesmay
apply). Not all functions that are available when using a set
-
topbox
providedbyyourcableoperatorwillbesupportedbyCableCARD
(e.g., video
-
on
-
demand and pay
-
per
-
viewfunctionalitymay notbe
supported).
9.Requires802.11bor802.11gcompatibleaccesspoint.Some
functionalitymayrequireInternetservices,whichmayrequireafee.
10.TotalAvailableGraphicsMemoryreferstothenewWindowsVista
classificationofgraphics memory, which is the total of Dedicated
VideoMemory,SystemVideoMemory and SharedSystemMemory.
SharedSystemMemoryvariesdependingontheoperatingcondition
andsystemmemorysize.
11.Aswithotheropticalmediadevices,circumstancesmaylimit
compatibilityorpreventBlu
-
rayDisc™
mediaplayback.VAIO
computersmaynotsupportmovieplaybackonpackagedmedia
recordedin AVC or VC1 formats at highbitrates.
12.Certaincircumstancesmaylimit/preventBlu
-
rayDiscor DVDdisc
playback,or require an HDMI
™
-
capableTVforHD playback. Requires
compatible HDTV for high definition playback.
13.Video recording to Blu
-
rayDisc™
mediaisdoneinMPEG2andAVC
formats.
14.Non
-
metricweightsandmeasuresareapproximateandmayvary.
ComputerInterface:Thecomputerindustrylacksstandards,and
therefore,there are a multitude ofvarying software packages and add
-
on
hardwareoptions.Thispersonal computer is not manufactured to any
specificsoftware,andSonydoes not and cannot make any warranty or
representationwithrespecttotheperformance of this productwithany
particular software packages and/or non
-
Sony add
-
onhardwareoption
exceptthosementionedinthisdocument.Sonyherebydisclaimsany
representationsorwarrantythatthis product is compatiblewithany
combination of non
-
Sonyproductsyoumaychoosetoconnect.While
SonyrepresentativesorSonyauthorizeddealersmaybeabletoassist
youandmaymakerecommendations,they are NOT authorizedtovary
orwaivethisdisclaimer.Purchasers must determine forthemselvesthe
suitabilityandcompatibility of the hardware and software in each and
everyparticularinstance.Somepre
-
installedsoftwaretitles maynot
includefull documentation. Software titles pre
-
installedonthe Sony
DesktopComputeraresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.Simulated
graphicshownondisplay. Weights and measurements are approximate
andmay vary.
©2007SonyElectronicsInc.Allrights reserved. Reproduction inwholeor
inpartwithoutwrittenpermissionisprohibited.Sony,i.LINK,VAIO,
MemoryStick,MemoryStickDuo, Memory Stick PRO,like.no.otherand
VAIOlogoaretrademarksofSony.Intel,CentrinoandCoreare
trademarksofIntelCorporationintheU.S.andothercountries.Microsoft
andWindowsVistaaretrademarksofMicrosoftCorporationintheU.S.
andother countries. Blu
-
rayDiscisatrademark. HDMI is atrademarkof
HDMILicensingLLC.CableCARDisa trademark of Cable Television
Laboratories,Inc.Allothertrademarks are trademarks oftheirrespective
owners.ThisproductmeetsthestandardsoftheInternationalEnergyStar
Programforenergy efficiency. Features and specifications are subject to
change without notice.
PrintedinU.S.A.12/07.
