Specifications
General
Computer Type: Notebook
Type of Use: Portable
Action Buttons:
WLAN/Bluetooth® on/off, mute
button, S1
Pointing Device: Electro-Static touch pad
Security:
Biometric Fingerprint Sensor
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) TCG Ver.1.2
Hardware
Keyboard: QWERTY, 82 keys with 2.0mm stroke
and 19.05mm pitch
Camera: Built-in MOTION EYE® camera and
microphone
Processor
Type:
Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T5870
Speed: 2.0GHz
Front Side Bus Speed:
533MHz
L2 Cache:
2MB
Technology: Intel® Centrino® Processor
Technology
Memory
Type:
DDR2 SDRAM
Installed: 3GB PC2-6400 (2GBx1 + 1GBx1)
Maximum: 4GB
Speed: 800MHz
Hard Drive
Capacity: 160GB
Speed: 5400rpm
Type:
Serial ATA
Impact Protection: G-
Sensor
™Shock Protection -
Hard Disk Drive Protection
Optical Drive
CD Support: Read / Write (CD/-R/-
RW)
DVD Support: Read / Write (DVD
±
R/
±
RW/
±
R DL/-
RAM)
Expansion Slots
Multimedia Card Reader: One Memory Stick
PRO™
(
Standard/Duo) media slot with
MagicGate® functionality
PC card slot (PCMCIA 2.0)
One Secure Digital (SD™memory card) media
slot
Audio
Sound System: Intel® High Definition Audio
Display
Screen Size:
15.4"
Resolution:
1200 x 800
XBRITE-ECO™Technology:
Yes
Technology:
WXGA
Graphics
Processor:
Mobile Intel® Graphics Media
Accelerator 4500MHD with Intel® Clear Video
Technology
Total Available Graphics Memory: 1340MB
(max.)
Chipset:
Mobile Intel®
GM45 Express Chipset
Inputs and Outputs
Headphone Jack: 1
Modem Jack: 1
Microphone Input:
1
Port Replicator Connector(s):
1
USB Port(s): 3 (2.0 compliant)
VGA Output(s):
1
DC-
In:
1
i.LINK
®
Connection:
1 (4pin) i.LINK®
connector
(IEEE 1394)
Ethernet Connection (s):
1
Power
Battery Type:
Standard Capacity Lithium-ion
Battery (VGP-BPS13A)
Estimated Battery Life:
2.0 to 5.0 hours Standard
Capacity Battery
3.0 to 7.5 hours Large Capacity Battery
Power Requirements:
100W +10%
Wireless/Networking
Ethernet Protocol:
10Base-T/100Base-
TX/1000Base
-
T
Ethernet Speed:
Fast Ethernet (RJ
-45)
Wi-
Fi:
Intel® WiFi Link 5100AGN (802.11a/b/g/n)
Bluetooth
® Technology: Integrated Stereo A2DP
Bluetooth® technology
Modem Type: Integrated V.92/V.90 Modem (RJ-
11)
Software
Operating System: Genuine Windows Vista®
Business 32
-bit (XP Professional Pro downgrade
disc included)
Internet Services:
AOL® 90-Day Risk Free Trial -New
Users Only
Supplied Software: Microsoft® Office Ready
Service and Warranty Information
Telephone Support:
1 year toll-
free technical
telephone assistance, available 24/7
Online and Email Support: Support available
from http://www.esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO
International Service:
1 year international service
plan available. Registration required. See
www.sony.com/IRSP for details.
Limited Warranty Term: 1 year limited warranty .
See actual warranty for details.
Environmental Information
EPEAT™
:
Meets Silver EPEAT™Rating
RoHS®
:
Compliant
For more information:
www.sony.com/vaioeco
ENERGY STAR®
:
4.0
Regulation and Standard Compliance
Energy Star
® Compliant: 4.0
Dimensions
Weight: 5.8 lbs (with standard battery)
Measurements:
14.27"(W) x 1.18"(H) x 10.51"(D)
Supplied Accessories
Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS13A)
AC Adapter
Power Cable
Optional Accessories
Port Replicator (VGP-
PRBZ1)
Additional Standard Capacity Battery (VGP-
BPS13A/B)
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL13)
Universal Carrying Case (VGP-
AMB1A)
Bluetooth®
Laser Mouse
(VGP-BMS33/B)
Neoprene Case (VGP-AMC3)
Privacy Filter (VGP-
FL15)
Stick AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V30)
Leather Messenger Bag (VGP
-
AMB8)
Color: Black
UPC Code: 027242779600
1.GHzdenotesmicroprocessorinternalclockspeed;otherfactorsmay
affectapplication performance. CPU speed will be reduced under
certain operating conditions.
2.GBmeansonebillionbytes when referring to hard drive capacity.
Accessiblecapacitymayvary.Aportionofharddisk space is
reservedasarecoverypartition.
3.Requires802.11ncompatibleaccesspoint.Somefunctionalitymay
requireInternet services, which may require a fee.
4. Viewable area measured diagonally.
5.Non
-
metricweights and measures are approximate and mayvary.
6.Measuredatthenarrowestpoint
7.i.LINKisatrademark of Sony used only to designate that a product
containsanIEEE1394connector.Allproductswithani.LINK
connectormaynotcommunicatewitheachother.
8.Actualbatterylifemayvarybasedonproductsettings,usage
patternsand environmental conditions.
9.Seeactuallimitedwarrantyfordetails.ForacopyofSony'swarranty,
pleasevisit www.sony.com/pcsupport, call toll
-
free888
-
476
-
6972
(888
-
4SONYPC)orwritetoSonyElectronics, 12451 Gateway
Boulevard,FortMyers,FL33913.
10.Forcertain third party software applications, Sony provides first level
phonesupport.Additionaltelephone support may be available from
theapplicable3rdpartyvendor.Availabilityand schedule for any
suchsupport is determined by the aplicable software vendor.
11.Broadband Internet servicerequiredalongwith third party services
whichmay require a subscription or other service fee.
12.Total Available Graphics Memory refers to the new WindowsVista
®
classificationofgraphicsmemory, which is the total of Dedicated
VideoMemory, System VideoMemoryand Shared System Memory.
SharedSystem Memory variesdependingon the operating
condition,driversoftwareversionandsystem memorysize.
13.A portion of the systemmemoryover3GB may not be availableto
theoperatingsystem.
14.Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth
®
devicesvaries.
15.G
-
Sensor™ShockProtectionwillnotworkon pre
-
installedor
downgraded Windows
®
XP Professional models. Windows Vista
®
is
requiredfor feature functionality.
ComputerInterface: For this product,there are a multitude of varying
software packages and add
-
onhardwareoptions.Thisproductisnot
manufacturedtoworkwith any specific software, and Sony does not and
cannotmake any warrantyorrepresentationwith respect to the
performanceofthisproductwithanyparticularsoftwarepackages
and/or non
-
Sony add
-
onhardwareoptions except those mentioned here.
Sonyhereby disclaims anyrepresentationsor warranties that this
product is compatible with any combination of non
-
Sonyproductsyou
maychoose to connect toit.While Sony representatives orSony
authorizeddealersmaybeabletoassist you and may make
recommendations,they are NOTauthorizedtovary or waive this
disclaimer.Purchasers must determine for themselves the suitability and
compatibilityofthehardwareandsoftwareineachandeveryparticular
instance.Softwaretitles pre
-
installedon the Sony computer are subject
tochangewithoutnotice.Preinstalledsoftwaremaynotbe identical to
retailversionsorhave all documentation. Features and specifications are
subjecttochangewithout notice. This product meets the standards of the
InternationalEnergyStarProgramforenergy efficiency.
Lampinthisproductcontainsmercury.Disposalofthesematerialsmay
beregulateddueto environmental considerations. For disposal or
recyclinginformation,please contact your local authorities or the
Electronic Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).
©2009Sony Electronics Inc. Allrightsreserved. Reproduction in wholeor
inpartwithoutwrittenpermission is prohibited. Sony, Sony logo, VAIO,
VAIO logo, XBRITE
-
ECO,Memory Stick PRO,MOTIONEYE, MagicGate and
i.LINKaretrademarksofSonyintheU.S.andinothercoutries.Microsoft,
WindowsandWindows Vista are trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation
intheU.S.andinothercountries.Inteland Centrino are registered
trademarksandCoreis a trademark of the Intel Corporation in the U.S.
andinothercountries.BluetoothisaregisteredtrademarkofSIG,Inc. All
othertrademarksaretrademarksoftheir respective owners.
PrintedinU.S.A.07/09.