Description for the Sony VAIO Laptop

Operating System
Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium

Platform
Intel© Centrino© processor technology

Chipset
Mobile Intel© PM965 Express Chipset

Microprocessor Full Name
Intel© Core 2 Duo Processor T8300, Supports Enhanced Intel SpeedStep© Technology

Microprocessor Manufacturer
Intel©

Microprocessor Speed (GHz)
2.4

Number of Cores
2

L2 Cache (KB)
3072 Advanced Smart Cache

Frontside Bus (MHz)
800

Memory Speed (MHz)
667

Memory Type
DDR2 SDRAM (2x2048MB)

Max. Memory (MB)
4096

Memory Size (MB)
4096

Optical Drive Type
Blu-ray Disc Drive: BD-R/-RE/-ROM/ DVD+-RW/+-R DL/RAM Drive

Hard Drive Capacity (GB)
300

Hard Drive Type
Serial ATA

Hard Drive Speed (rpm)
4200

Optical Drive Fitting
Built-in

Drives Speed
Write CD-R x8, CD-RW x8, DVD-R DL x2, DVD-R x8, DVD-RW x2.4, DVD+R DL x4, DVD+R x8, DVD+RW x4 , DVD-RAM x5, BD-Rx2, BD-RE x2, BD-R DL x1, BD-RE DL x1
Read: CD x24, CD-R x24, CD-RW x24, DVD x8, DVD-R DL x6, DVD-R x8, DVD-RW x6, DVD+R DL x8, DVD+R x8, DVD+RW x8, DVD-RAM x5, BD-ROM x2, BD-Rx2, BD-RE x2, BD-RE DL x1.6, BD-R DL x1.6

Display Type
X-black LCD with double lamp technology

Diagonal Size (in)
15.4

Resolution Format
1280 x 800

Resolution Type
WXGA

Graphic Card Full Name
NVIDIA© GeForce© 8600M GS GPU

Producer
NVIDIA

Interfaces
4 Pin i.LINK (IEEE1394), 400 Mbps 1
DC in 1
Memory Stick Slot 1
Memory Stick Slot Type Memory Stick Std / Duo, Memory Stick PRO Std / Duo, high speed data transfer
SD Card Slot 1
Microphone Jack 1
RJ-11 Direct Port (Modem) 1
RJ-45 Direct Port (Network) 1
USB Speed High/Full/Low
USB Port (quantity) 3
USB Version 2.0
USB Connector Type A
VGA Connector for Monitor 1
TV out 2
TV out type S-Video + HDMI
Audio out 1
Express Card Slot Type 34mm
Audio out Type(s) Stereo Headphones/Speakers Jack
Express Card Slot 1

Connectivity
Built-in Modem V92/V.90
Integrated Wireless LAN YES
Wireless LAN Max. Date Rate (Mbps) 300
Wireless LAN Range (m) max. 100
Integrated Bluetooth (Version) 2.0 + EDR
Bluetooth Range (m) 10
Wireless LAN Type 802.11a/b/g/Draft n
Ethernet network 100 BASE-TX/10 BASE-T

Multimedia
Intel© High Definition Audio compatible YES
3D Surround YES
Built-in Stereo Speakers YES
Windows© Sound System Compatible YES
Sound Reality YES

Built-in Camera
Built-in 'Motion Eye' Digital Camera YES
Frames per Second 30
Image Sensor (Mega Pixels) 1.3
Motion Picture Function YES
Motion Pictures max. Resolution (pixels) (1280x1024) SXGA

Keyboard Section
Touch Pad 1

Features
Special Buttons Power button, Wireless switch, Short-cut Keys (S1), AV buttons

Auto Resolution
Plug and Display

Kensigton Lock
YES

Built-in Microphone
YES

Software
Audio VAIO Music Box, Windows Media Player 11, SonicStage Mastering Studio 2.4
Video & TV Adobe Premiere Elements 4, VAIO Content Importer / Exporter, WinDVD BD 8.0 for VAIO, DivX Player & Converter
Photo Adobe Photoshop Elements 6, Google Picasa
CD-DVD Burning Easy Media creator 9, Click to Disc/Editor, VAIO Movie Story
Office Application Adobe© Reader© 8.1, Adobe Standard 8, Microsoft© Works 8.5, Microsoft© Office Trial 2007 (60 days Try & Buy)
Security & Other Norton 360 (with 60days free virus updates), VAIO Recovery Utility - HDD recovery (hidden partition), Skype, Google software package

Supplied Accessories
AC Adaptor YES
Battery YES
Power Cord YES

Dimensions
Depth Main Unit (mm) 254.4
Height Main Unit (min max in mm) 24.9-34.5
Width Main Unit (mm) 355.8
Weight with Supplied Battery and Supplied Drive (kg) 2.7

Battery
Battery Type Lithium-Ion battery (VVGP-BPS8A)

Guarantee
Months 12