Sony VGN-FE660G User manual

VGN-FE660G
VAIO®FE Series Notebook PC
Powerful entertainment and computing performance.
CUTTING-EDGE PERFORMANCE
The VAIO ® FE Notebook features an Intel ® Core™Duo processor for
outstanding multi-tasking performance. It also boasts hardware solutions to
power you through your most demanding tasks, including a super-fast
5400rpm Serial ATA hard drive and advanced DDR2 memory for ultra high-
speed computing with low power consumption. The VAIO ® FE Notebook is
also a "Windows Vista™Capable" PC.
EXCEPTIONAL ENTERTAINMENT EXPERIENCE
The VAIO ® FE Notebook features a wider, brighter 15.4”widescreen display
with XBRITE-ECO™LCD technology, Sony ’ s most advanced display
technology yet. Screen movies with extraordinary color purity and
saturation, even in the bright light of day. You can also access and enjoy your
digital entertainment with ease with Windows ® XP Media Center Edition
2005 for intelligent control of your entertainment content.
CONNECTIVITY FOR ALL YOUR NEEDS
The VAIO ® FE Notebook supports ExpressCard™ , an emerging standard in
smaller, faster PC card solutions. The VAIO FE also includes S-video, enabling
convenient connectivity to TVs, cameras, projectors and more, while
integrated 802.11 a/b/g/ wireless LAN makes it possible for you to easily
connect to a broad range of networks and peripherals both inside and
outside of the office.
MESSAGING
Easily navigate through all of your entertainment content using Microsoft ®
Windows ® XP Media Center Edition 2005.
Increase your connectivity options with 802.11a/b/g integrated wireless
LAN .
Enjoy thrilling graphics and exceptional DVD viewing with 15.4"
widescreen display with XBRITE-ECO™LCD technology.
Cutting-edge mobile performance with Intel ® Core™Duo processor.
Edit and burn customized DVDs using DVD ± RW Double Layer/DVD ± RW drive
and Click to DVD ® software.
Work and play go hand - in -hand with the VAIO®FE Notebook,
combining cutting -edge performance with ample workspace while
maintaining a slim, lightweight design. With a super -fast Intel® Core ™
Duo processor and a stunning 15.4 ” widescreen display , you can take
full advantage of Windows ®XP MCE 2005 and exceptional picture and
sound.
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SonyElectronicsInc. • 16530Via Esprillo • SanDiego, CA 92127 • 1-800-222-7669 • www.sony.com
Last Updated: 08/04/2006
VGN-FE660G
VAIO®FE Series Notebook PC
Specifications
General
ComputerType: Notebook
Typeof Use: Portable
ActionButtons: S1,S2 (programmable),Volumeand
Mute
Keyboard: QWERTY,86 keys with 2.5mm stroke and
19.05mm pitch
PointingDevice: Electro-Static touch pad
Hardware
DockingStation: Docking station connector
Processor
Type: Intel®Core ™ Duo Processor T2300
Speed: 1.66GHz
FrontSide Bus Speed: 667MHz
L2Cache: 2MB
Technology: Intel®Centrino®Duo Mobile Technology
Memory
Type: DDR2
Installed: 1GB (512MBx2) PC2-4200
Maximum: 2GB
Speed: 533MHz
Hard Drive
Capacity: 100GB
Speed: 5400rpm
Interface: Serial ATA
Optical Drive #1
DVD+RDL Write: 4x max.
DVD+RWrite: 8x max.
DVD+RWWrite: 8x max.
DVD-RWrite: 8x max.
DVD-RWWrite: 6x max.
CD-RWrite: 24x max.
CD-RWWrite: 16x max.
DVD ± RW: Yes
CDRead: 24x max.
DVDRead: 8x max.
DVD-RDL Write: 4x max.
DVD-RAMRead: 5x max.
Expansion Slots
MultimediaCard Reader: Memory Stick Duo ™ media
with MagicGate®functionality
ExpressCard ™ /34 Slot 5-in-1Memory Card Adaptor
(VGP-MCA20) supporting Memory Stick® , Memory
Stick PRO ™ , Secure Digital, xD-PictureCard, and
MultiMediaCard (MMC)
PCMCIA -TypeII/Type I card slot with CardBus
support
Audio
SoundSystem: Sony®Sound Reality ™ -Audio
Enhancer
Display
Screenor Display Technology: WXGA LCD
ScreenSize: 15.4”
Resolution: 1280 x 800
XBRITE-ECO™Technology: Yes
Graphics
Processor: Intel®Graphics Media Accelerator 950
VideoRAM: 128MB[Dynamically Allocated Shared
(RAM/Video) Memory]
Chipset: Intel®945GM
Interface: VGA Out with Smart Display Sensor
Inputs and Outputs
HeadphoneJack: 1
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i.LINK®Interface: 1(4-pin)
Memory Stick®MediaSlot: 1
MicrophoneInput: 1
S-VideoOutput(s): 1
USBPort(s): 3 (2.0 compliant)
VGAOutput(s): 1
Networking/Modem
EthernetProtocol: Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
EthernetSpeed: 10Base-T/100Base- TX
ModemType: Integrated V.92/V.90 Modem (RJ-11)
WirelessLAN: Intel®PRO/Wireless3945ABGNetwork
Connection (802.11a/b/g)
Power
BatteryType: Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPS2B)
EstimatedBattery Life: 2.5-5.5 hours (Standard
Battery)
PowerRequirements: 110W+10%
Software
OperatingSystem: Microsoft® Windows ®XPMedia
Center Edition 2005 with Update Rollup 2
InternetServices: America Online®180-DayTrial -
New Users Only
Anti-Virusand Recovery Software: Norton®Internet
Security ™ 60-DaySubscription
TrendMicro ™ Anti-Spyware 30-DayTrial
Iolo®System Mechanic 30-Day Trial
VAIO®Security Center
VAIO®Update software
VAIO®Recovery Wizard software
VAIO®Support Central
SuppliedSoftware: Microsoft®Works8.5
60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft®Office 2003
60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft®DigitalImage
Starter Edition 2006
Sony®OriginalSoftware: Click to DVD®-DVD
Creation
DVgate Plus ™ -Digital Video
SonicStage Mastering Studio ™ -AudioMastering
and Remastering
SonicStage®-Digital Music
VAIO Media ™ -Network File Sharing
ImageConverter -PSP ™ Transfer
60-minute Trial Version of Wheel of Fortune®
60-minute Trial Version of Jeopardy®
Underworld -Pre-installed movie
Service and Warranty Information
TelephoneSupport: 1 year toll-freetechnical
telephone assistance, available 24/7
LimitedWarrantyand Onsite Service: 1YearLimited
Warranty with Onsite Service
Onlineand Email Support: Support availablefrom
http://www.esupport.sony.com
Dimensions
Weight: 6.17lbs. with standard battery (weight is
approximate and may vary)
Measurements: 14.41”(W) x 1.02”-1.39”(H) x 10.81”(D)
Supplied Accessories
Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS2B)
AC adapter (VGP-AC19V13)
Memory Card Adapter (VGP-MCA20)
Power Cord
Optional Accessories
Multi Function Docking Station (VGP-PRFE1)
Multi Function Bay Drive, 4 USB 2.0, GB Ethernet,
DVI-D, VGA out, RCA Video out, S-Videoout and
Kensington lock
DVD R Double Layer/DVD±RW Drive Bay Unit (VGP-
DRWBX1)
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CD-RW/DVD-ROM Bay Unit (VGP-CRWBX1)
80GB HDD Bay Unit (VGP-HDBX08A)
Additional Standard Capacity Battery (VGP-BPS2C)
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL2C)
AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V10)
1GB Memory Expansion Module (VGP-MM1GA)
512MB Memory Expansion Module (VGP-MM512M)
Battery Charger (VGP-BC1)
Wireless Presentation Mouse (VGP-WMS50)
Neoprene Notebook & AC Adapter (VGP-AMC3)
Bluetooth®Adapter (PCGA-BA2)
Color: White
UPCCode: 027242696297
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. Interoperability among Bluetooth®devices varies.
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. Actual battery life may vary based on product settings, usage patterns
and environmental conditions.
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. 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.
11. Viewable area measured diagonally.
12. Broadband Internet service required along with third - party services
which may require a subscription fee or other service fee.
13. The Microsoft Digital Image Starter Edition 2006 60 - Day Trial software
included with this computer system is intended for evaluation purposes
only. The software has been partially installed and you must complete
installation of the software before you can use it. 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 -
user options and operations.
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 - Sony add - on hardware options
except those mentioned in this document. Sony hereby disclaims any
representations or warranty that this product is compatible with any
combination of 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. Software titles pre - installed on the Sony Notebook Computer are
subject to change without notice. Simulated graphic shown on display. Pre -
installed software may not be identical to retail versions or have all
documentation. 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.
©2006 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in
part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, Memory Stick,
SonicStage, SonicStage Mastering Studio, VAIO, XBRITE - ECO, Memory Stick
PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo, MagicGate, Click to DVD, DVgate Plus, VAIO
Media and like.no.other are trademarks of Sony. Intel and Centrino are
registered trademarks and Core is a trademark of Intel Corporation.
Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective
owners.
Printed in U.S.A. 04/06
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