Specifications
General
Computer Type: Notebook
Type of Use: Portable
Action Buttons: Mute, Wireless on / off, Display Off,
Instant Web
Pointing Device:
Electro-static touch pad
Hardware
Keyboard: QWERTY, 86 keys with 2.0mm stroke and
19.05mm pitch
Camera:
Built
-in MOTION EYE® camera and microphone
with face-tracking technology
Processor
Type: Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T6600
Speed:
2.20GHz
Front Side Bus Speed:
800MHz
L2 Cache:
2MB
Technology: Intel® Dual Core® Processor Technology
Memory
Installed:
4GB PC2
-
6400 (2GBx2)
Maximum:
8GB
Type/Speed:
DDR2/800MHz
Hard Drive
Capacity:
320GB
Speed:
5400rpm
Type:
Serial ATA
Optical Drive
BD-R DL Read: 4x max
BD-R Read: 4x max
BD-RE DL Read: 4x max
BD-RE Read: 4x max
BD-ROM Read: 4x max
Blu-
ray Disc
™Support: Read Only
(BD
-ROM)
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
One ExpressCard®
/
34 media slot
One Secure Digital (SD memory card) media slot
Audio
Sound System: Intel® High Definition Audio
Display
Screen Size:
15.5"
Resolution:
1366 x 768
Graphics
Processor: ATI Mobility Radeon™
HD 4570 Total Available
Graphics Memory of 2287MB (max.)
Video RAM: 512MB dedicated video RAM
Chipset: Intel® PM45 Express Chipset
Max. External Resolution via VGA:
2048 x 1536
Max. External Display Resolution via HDMI™:
1920 x 1080
Inputs and Outputs
Microphone Input:
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
HDMI™Output:
1
Power
Battery Type: Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery
Estimated Battery Life: Up to 4.0 hours Standard
Capacity Battery
Up to 6.0 hours Large Capacity Battery
Power Requirements:
121W + 10%
Start
-
up Times
Average Boot Time: 60 sec
Average Resume Time from Suspend: 2 sec
First Boot Time:
5 min
Wireless/Networking
Ethernet Protocol:
10Base
-
T/100Base
-
TX/1000Base
-T
(Gigabit)
Ethernet Speed: Fast Ethernet (RJ-
45)
Wi-
Fi:
802.11 b/g/n
Software
Operating System: Genuine Microsoft® Windows®
7
Home Premium 64-
bit
Supplied Software: Microsoft®
Works SE 9.0 w/ 60
-
Day
Trial Version of Microsoft® Office Home and Student
2007
The VAIO® Software Experience: VAIO Care™-System
diagnostics and maintenance
VAIO® Multimedia Suite:
VAIO
® Movie Story -
Simple
Movie Creation
VAIO
® Media plus -Multimedia Streaming Software
*Please access VAIO® Help and Support from your
PC for a complete list of software applications and
trials.
Anti
-Virus Software: Norton Internet Security™
2009 30
-
Day
Trial Offer
Service and Warranty Information
Telephone Support:
1 year toll
-free technical assistance
available 24/7
at 888
-
476
-
6972
Online and Email Support:
Available at
http://www.esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO
Onsite/In-Home Service: 1 year limited warranty with
Onsite/In-Home Service . See actual warranty for
details.
International Service: 1 year international service plan.
Registration required. See www.sony.com/IRSP for
details.
Limited Warranty Term: 1 year limited warranty . See
actual warranty for details.
Environmental Information
EPEAT
™:
Silver
RoHS®: Compliant
ENERGY STAR®:
5.0
Dimensions
Weight:
6.0 lbs
(with standard capacity battery)
Measurements: 14.6"(W) x 1.2"(H) x 9.8"(D)
Supplied Accessories
Standard Capacity Lithium-ion battery
AC Adapter
Power Cord
Optional Accessories
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-
BPL13)
Additional Standard Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-
BPS13A/B)
Stick AC Adapter (VGP-
AC19V30)
USB Optical Mouse(VGP-
UMS30/S)
Neoprene Notebook and AC Adapter Case (VGP-AMC3)
Notebook Backpack (VGP-CCP3/H)
Classic Messenger Bag (VGP-
AMB10/L)
Deluxe Messenger Bag (VGP-
AMB11/L)
Color:
Silver
UPC Code:
027242785786
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.Requires802.11ncompatibleaccesspoint.Somefunctionalitymay
requireInternetservices.
4. Viewable area measured diagonally.
5.Non
-
metricweights and measures are approximate and mayvary.
6.Measuredatthenarrowestpoint
7.i.LINKisa trademark 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.For certain third party software applications, Sony provides first level
phonesupport.Additional telephone support may be available from
theapplicable3rdpartyvendor. Availability and schedule for any
suchsupport is determined by the aplicable software vendor.
11.Broadband Internet servicerequiredalongwith third party services
whichmay require a subscription or other servicefee.
12.Compatibility and performance ina64 bit environment may vary.
Checkwith the manufacturer ofyoursoftware or accessory to ensure
youhave the latest updates.
13.TotalAvailableGraphicsMemoryreferstothenewWindows7®
classificationofgraphics memory, which varies depending on the
operatingcondition, version of device driver and systemmemory size.
14.60
-
DayTrial Version of Microsoft
®
Office2007
-
Thistrial softwarewill
workonlyfor60daysafteryou first use it. You will not be able to use
thesoftwareifyoudon'tactivateitasdescribedthefirsttimeyouuse
thesoftware. You canactivatethesoftware by Internet: Internet
servicechargesmayapply.Ifyouwant to keep using the software
afterthe60
-
daytrial period, youmustconvert to the perpetual
version.You can convert online by following the conversion
instructions presented during setup and paying the required fees.
15.NortonInternetSecurity™200930
-
day subscription is pre
-
installed
onyour Sony VAIO PC. Youneedto activate the software for the
producttowork.Afteryour30
-
daysare finished, buy NortonInternet
Securityto continue tobeprotectedfrom viruses, hackers and
identifytheft.
16.Certaincircumstancesmaylimit/preventBlu
-
rayDisc™
media
playback.Foroptimal performance, download all updates from
http://esupport.sony.com/EN/DRIVERS.
17.When available, Sony will provide Onsite/In
-
HomeServicein
fulfillmentof its limited warranty obligations. Any such services are
subjectto the terms and conditions of the limited warranty. See
actualLimited Warranty for details. Onsite/In
-
HomeServicewill be
providedvia third
-
partytechniciantobedispatched as needed
following phone
-
basedtroubleshooting. Some repairs may be
accomplishedwith self repair kits. Onsite/In
-
HomeServicemaynot be
available in all locations.
18.Basedonoriginalfactoryimageandwill vary with product
configurationchanges and additional software added tothe hard
drive.
19. Excluding end user interaction.
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
-
onhardware options 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 or Sony
authorizeddealersmaybeableto assist you and may make
recommendations,they are NOTauthorizedtovary or waive this
disclaimer.Purchasers must determine for themselves the suitability and
compatibilityofthehardwareandsoftwareineachandevery particular
instance.Software titles pre
-
installedon the Sony computer are subject
tochangewithoutnotice.Preinstalledsoftwaremaynotbeidenticalto
retailversionsorhave all documentation. Features and specifications are
subject to change without notice.
Lampinthisproductcontainsmercury.Disposalofthesematerialsmay
beregulateddue to environmental considerations. For disposal or
recyclinginformation, please contact your local authorities or the
Electronic Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).
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-
rayDisc and its logoaretrademarks. Symantec, the Symantec Logo,
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