Specifications
General
Computer Type: Notebook
Type of Use: Portable
Action Buttons: S1, Wireless on / off
Pointing Device:
Electro-static touchpad
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
with face-tracking technology
Processor
Type: Intel® Core™
i3
-
350M
Speed:
2.26GHz
Technology: Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology
Memory
Installed:
6GB (4GB+2GB)
Maximum:
8GB
Type/Speed:
DDR3/1066
Hard Drive
Capacity:
320GB
Speed:
7200rpm
Type:
Serial ATA
Impact Protection:
G
-Sensor™Shock Protection -Hard
Disk Drive Protection
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™
media slot (Standard/Duo) 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:
15.4"
Resolution:
1280x800
Graphics
Processor: Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator HD Total
Available Graphics Memory: 1760MB
Chipset: Mobile Intel® HM55 Express Chipset
Max. External Resolution via VGA:
2048x1536
Max. External Display Resolution via HDMI™:
1920x1080
Inputs and Outputs
Headphone Jack:
1
Microphone Input:
1
Port Replicator Connector(s):
1
USB Port(s): 3 (2.0 compliant)
VGA Output(s):
1
DC
-In:
1
Ethernet Connection (s):
1
HDMI™Output:
1
Internal Microphone:
1
Power
Battery Type: Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery
Estimated Battery Life: Up to 5 hours Standard Capacity
Battery
Up to 7.5 hours Large Capacity Battery
Power Requirements: 86W + 10% or less
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
Ethernet Speed: Fast Ethernet (RJ-
45)
Wi-
Fi:
802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth® Technology: Integrated Stereo A2DP (2.1 +
EDR)
Software
Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® 7 Professional
64
-
bit
Supplied Software: Microsoft® Office Ready
Anti
-Virus Software: Norton Internet Security™
2010 30
-
Day
Trial Offer
System Maintenance and Support: VAIO Care™-
System diagnostics and maintenance
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
http://esupport.sony.com/US/perl/support-info.pl?
info_id=3633
Limited Warranty Term: 1 year limited warranty . See
actual warranty for details.
Environmental Information
EPEAT
™:
Silver
RoHS®: Compliant
ENERGY STAR®:
5.0
Dimensions
Weight: 5.9 lbs (with standard battery)
Measurements:
14.27"(W) x 1.18
-
1.49"(H) x 10.51"(D)
Supplied Accessories
Standard Lithium-ion battery (5000mAh)
AC Adapter
Power Cable
Optional Accessories
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-
BPL21)
Additional Standard Capacity Battery (VGP-
BPS21A/B)
AC Adapter (VGP-
AC19V31)
Port Replicator (VGP-PRBZ1)
Privacy Filter (VGP-FL15)
Bluetooth® Remote Mouse (VGP-
BMS80)
Bluetooth® Mouse (VGP-
BMS55/B)
Bluetooth® Keyboard (VGP-
BKB1)
Color:
Black
UPC Code:
027242793996
1.GHzdenotesmicroprocessorinternalclockspeedandmayvary.
2.GBmeansonebillionbyteswhenreferringtohard drive capacity.
Accessiblecapacity may vary. A portion ofharddisk space is
reservedas arecoverypartition.
3.Requires 802.11n compatible access point.Some functionality may
requireInternet services.
4. Viewable area measured diagonally.
5.Measuredatthe narrowest point.
6.i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used onlytodesignate that a product
containsan IEEE 1394 connector.Allproducts with ani.LINK
connectormay notcommunicatewith eachother.
7.Actual battery life may varybasedon product settings, usage
patternsandenvironmental conditions.
8.See actual limited warranty fordetails.For a copy of Sony'swarranty,
please visit www.esupport.sony.com, call toll
-
free888
-
476
-
6972(888
-
4SONYPC),or writeto Sony Electronics,12451 GatewayBoulevard,
FortMyers, FL33913
9.For certain third party softwareapplications, Sony provides first level
phonesupport. Additional telephone support may be available from
theapplicable 3rd party vendor. Availability and scheduleforany
such support is determined by the applicable software vendor.
10.60
-
DayTrialVersionofMicrosoft
®
Office2007
-
Thistrialsoftwarewill
workonly for 60 days after youfirstuse it. You will not beableto use
thesoftware if you do not activateit as described the first timeyouuse
thesoftware. Youcanactivate thesoftware by Internet:Internet
servicecharges may apply. If you wanttokeep using the software
afterthe 60
-
daytrial period,you must convertto theperpetual
version.You can convert online byfollowingthe conversion
instructions presented during setup and paying the required fees.
11.Interoperabilityandcompatibility among Bluetooth
®devices vary.
12.TotalAvailable Graphics Memory refers to the new Windows
®7
classificationofgraphics memory, which varies depending on the
operatingcondition,versionof device driver and system memory size.
13.Compatibilityandperformanceina64
-
bitenvironment mayvary.
14.Norton Internet Security™2010 30
-
day subscription is pre
-
installed
onyour Sony VAIOPC. You needto activate thesoftwarefor the
productto work. After your 30
-
daysare finished, buyNorton Internet
Securityto continuetobe protectedfrom viruses, hackersand
identifytheft.
15. Requires high definition
-
capable display with HDMI
™
connector.
Imagequalitywill vary.
16.Broadband Internetservicerequired alongwith third partyservices
whichmayrequirea subscription or other service fee.
17.Whenavailable,SonywillprovideOnsite/In
-
HomeServicein
fulfillmentof its limited warrantyobligations.Any such services are
subjectto the terms andconditionsof the limited warranty.See
actualLimitedWarranty for details. Onsite/In
-
HomeServicewillbe
providedviathird
-
partytechnician to be dispatched as needed
following phone
-
basedtroubleshooting. Some repairs maybe
accomplishedwith self repair kits. Onsite/In
-
HomeServicemay notbe
available in all locations.
18.Based on original factory image andwillvary with product
configurationchangesandadditionalsoftwareaddedtothe hard
drive.
19. Excluding end user interaction.
20.G
-
Sensor™ShockProtection will not work onpre
-
installedor
downgraded Windows
®
XP Professional models. Windows
®
7is
requiredforfeaturefunctionality.
21.Certain circumstances may limit/prevent Blu
-
rayDisc™
media
playback.
22.Intel® Hyper
-
Threading Technology (Intel
®
HTTechnology) requiresa
computersystem with a processor supporting IntelHTTechnology and
an Intel HT Technology
-
enabledchipset, BIOS and operating system.
Performancewill vary depending on the specific hardwareand
softwareyou use.
ComputerInterface: For this product,thereare a multitude ofvarying
software packages and add
-
onhardware options. This product is not
manufacturedto work with any specific software, and Sony doesnotand
cannotmake anywarrantyor representationwith respect tothe
performanceof this product with anyparticularsoftware packages
and/or non
-
Sony add
-
onhardware options except thosementionedhere.
Sonyhereby disclaimsany representations orwarranties thatthis
product is compatible with any combination of non
-
Sonyproductsyou
maychoose toconnectto it.WhileSony representativesorSony
authorizeddealers may be able to assist youandmay make
recommendations,they areNOTauthorized tovary or waivethis
disclaimer.Purchasers must determineforthemselves the suitabilityand
compatibilityof the hardware and software ineachand every particular
instance.Softwaretitles pre
-
installedon the Sonycomputer are subject
tochange without notice. Preinstalled softwaremaynot be identical to
retailversions or have all documentation. Features and specifications are
subjecttochangewithoutnotice. Non
-
metricweights andmeasures are
approximateandmay vary.
Lampin this product contains mercury.Disposalof these materials may
beregulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or
recyclinginformation, please contact yourlocalauthorities or the
Electronic Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).
©2010Sony ElectronicsInc.All rightsreserved.Reproduction inwholeor
inpart without written permission isprohibited.Sony, VAIO and the VAIO
logo,VAIO Care, Memory StickDuo,i.LINK, MagicGate and MOTIONEYE
aretrademarks of Sony in theU.S.and in other countries. Microsoft,
Windowsand Windows are trademarksofthe Microsoft Corporation in
theU.S. and in other countries. Intel isaregistered trademark. Intel is a
trademarkof Intel Corporationin the USand other countries.Bluetooth is
aregistered trademark of SIG, Inc.Symantec,the Symantec Logo, and
NortonInternet Securityare trademarks orregistered trademarksof
SymantecCorporation or its affiliates intheU.S. and other countries.
ENERGYSTAR isaregistered U.S.trademark.All othertrademarksare
trademarksof their respective owners.