
Sony of Canada Ltd.
• 115 Gordon Baker Rd. • Toronto, ON • M2H 3R6 •www.sonystyle.ca
VGN-NS230DP
VAIO® NS Notebook PC
Specifications
General
ComputerType:
Notebook
TypeofUse:
Portable
ActionButtons:
AVMode,Mute
PointingDevice:
Electro
-
static touch pad
Hardware
Keyboard:
QWERTY,86keyswith2.5mm stroke and 19.05mm pitch
- Bilingual (English/French)
Camera:
Built
-
in1.3 megapixel MOTION EYE
®
camera and microphone
Processor
Type:
Intel®PentiumProcessor T3400
Speed:
2.16GHz
FrontSideBusSpeed:
667MHz
L2Cache:
1MB
Memory
Type:
DDR2
Installed:
3GB(PC2
-
5300)2GBx1+1GBx1)
Maximum:4GB
Speed:
667MHz
Hard Drive
Capacity:
250GB
Speed:
5400rpm
Interface:
SerialATA
Optical Drive #1
CDSupport: Read/Write(CD/
-
R/
-
RW)
DVDSupport: Read/Write(DVD±R/±RW/±RDL/
-
RAM)
Expansion Slots
MultimediaCard Reader:
OneMemoryStickPRO™
(
Standard/Duo)
mediaslot with MagicGate
®
functionality
One ExpressCard
®/
media slot
OneSecureDigital(SDmemory card) media slot
Audio
SoundSystem: Intel®
High Definition Audio
Display
ScreenSize:
15.4"
Resolution:
1280x800(WXGA)
XBRITE
™
Technology:
Yes
Graphics
Processor:
Mobile Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500 MHD with Intel Clear
Video Technology. Total Available Graphics Memory: 1320MB (max.)
hipset:
Intel®
GL40Express Chipset
puts and Outputs
odemJack:
1
icrophoneInput:
1
SBPort(s):
4(2.0 compliant)
GAOutput(s):
1
C
-
In:
1
i.LINK
®
Connection:
1 (4pin) i.LINK
®connector(IEEE1394)
thernetConnection(s):
1
etworking/Modem
thernetProtocol:
10Base
-
T/100Base
-
TX/1000Base
-
T (Gigabit)
thernetSpeed:
FastEthernet(RJ
-
45)
odemType:
IntegratedV.92/V.90 Modem (RJ
-
11)
irelessLAN:
Atheros802.11b/g/nWirelessNetwork Connection
ower
atteryType:
StandardCapacity Lithium
-
ionBattery(VGP
-
BPS13/B)
EstimatedBatteryLife:
1.5
-
4.0hours
StandardCapacityBattery
2.0
-
5.5hours
LargeCapacityBattery
owerRequirements:
95W+10%
oftware
OperatingSystem:
GenuineMicrosoft
®
Windows Vista
®HomePremium
32
-
bit - Bilingual (English/French)
SuppliedSoftware:
Microsoft®WorksSE9.0
VAIO
®
MultimediaSuite:
"VAIO®Startup Assistant
Clickto DiscEditor
-
Import,Edit,Burn
VAIO
®MovieStory
-
SimpleMovieCreation
VAIO
®
MusicBox
-
Musicby Mood
VAIO
®
Mediaplus
-
MultimediaStreamingSoftware
*Please access VAIO
®
HelpandSupportfromyourPCforacomplete
list of software applications and trials."
1
12
2
5
9
8
10
10
Service and Warranty Information
Telephone Support:
1 Year
LimitedWarrantyTerm: 1 Year
Environmental Information
EPEAT™
:
Silver
RoHS
®
:
Compliant
Formore information: www.sony.com/vaioeco
ENERGYSTAR®
:
4.0
Regulation and Standard Compliance
EnergyStar®
Compliant:
4.0
Dimensions
Weight:
6.4 lbs
(withstandardbattery)
Measurements:
14.18"(W)x1.24
-
1.5"(H)x 10.63"(D)
Supplied Accessories
StandardCapacity Lithium
-
ionbattery(VGP
-
BPS13/B)
ACAdapter
PowerCord
Optional Accessories
LargeCapacityBattery(VGP
-
BPL13)
AdditionalStandard Lithium
-
ionBattery(VGP
-
BPS13A/B)
StickACAdapter(VGP
-
AC19V30)
USBOptical Mouse(VGP
-
UMS55/W)
USBPortableSpeaker(VGP
-
USP1)
NeopreneNotebook and AC Adapter Case (VGP
-
AMC3)
NotebookBackpack (VGP
-
CCP3/H)
SportBackpack(VGP
-
CCP4/L)
Color:
Pink
1.GHzdenotesmicroprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may
affectapplication performance. CPU speed willbe reduced under
certain operating conditions.
2.GBmeans one billion bytes when referring toharddrive capacity.
Accessiblecapacitymay vary. A portion of hard disk spaceis
reservedasarecoverypartition.
3.Requires802.11ncompatibleaccess point. Some functionality may
requireInternetservices.
4.BroadbandInternetservicerequiredalongwiththirdpartyservices
whichmay require a subscription or other service fee.
5. Viewable area measured diagonally.
6
. Non
-
metric weights and measures are approximate and may vary.
7
. Measured at the narrowest point
8. 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.
9. Total Available Graphics Memory refers to the new Windows Vista
classification of graphics memory, which varies depending on the
operating condition, version of device driver and system memory size.
10. Actual battery life may vary based on product settings, usage
patterns and environmental conditions.
11. See actual limited warranty for details.
12. A portion of the system memory over 3GB may not be available to
the operating system.
11
6
6,7
ComputerInterface:Forthisproduct,thereareamultitudeofvarying
software packages and add
-
onhardwareoptions. This product is not
manufacturedtowork with any specific software, andSony does not and
cannotmakeanywarrantyor representation with respect tothe
performanceofthisproduct with any particular software packages
and/or non
-
Sony add
-
onhardwareoptionsexceptthosementionedhere.
Sonyherebydisclaimsany representations or warranties thatthis
product is compatible with any combination of non
-
Sonyproductsyou
maychoosetoconnectto it. While Sony representatives or Sony
authorizeddealersmay be able to assist you and maymake
recommendations,theyareNOTauthorized to vary or waivethis
disclaimer.Purchasersmustdetermineforthemselvesthesuitabilityand
compatibilityofthehardware and software in each and every particular
instance.Software titles pre
-
installedontheSonycomputeraresubject
tochangewithoutnotice. Preinstalled software may not be identical to
retailversionsor have all documentation. Features andspecifications are
subject to change without notice.
Lampinthisproduct contains mercury. Disposal of these materials may
beregulateddue to environmental considerations. For disposalor
recyclinginformation,pleasecontactyourlocalauthoritiesorthe
Electronic Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).
©2008SonyElectronicsInc.Allrightsreserved. Reproduction in whole or
inpartwithoutwrittenpermission is prohibited. Sony, Sony logo, VAIO,
VAIO logo, XBRITE
-
ECO,MOTIONEYE,MagicGate, Memory Stick PROand
i.LINKaretrademarksof Sony in the U.S. and in other countries.Microsoft,
WindowsLive,OneCareand Windows Vista are trademarks of the
MicrosoftCorporationintheU.S. and in other countries. Intel, Centrino
andCoreare trademarks of the Intel Corporation in the U.S.andin other
countries.ENERGYSTARandits logo are trademarks. Allother
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