Sony BX540-BTO User Manual

VGN-BX540B BTO Series

VAIO

ADAPTIVEPLUS™ TECHNOLOGIES FOR YOUR BUSINESS.

AdaptivePlus™ technologies combine ﬂ exibilty, mobility, security and communications that are designed to

help businesses compete, produce, and grow, giving businesses the necessary tools for success.

FLEXIBILITY FOR YOUR BUSINESS.

The VAIO® BX Series Notebook features the unique and powerful Multi-Function Bay, enabling simple

swapping out of powerful peripherals such as a DVD±RW Double Layer Bay Unit5, CD-RW/DVD-ROM

Drive Bay Unit, 80GB9 HDD Bay Unit (5400rpm SATA), Weight Saver Bay Unit, and an HDD Adapter

Bay Unit. Each of these optional peripherals is compatible with all three size conﬁ gurations of the BX

Series Notebook, making efﬁ cient resource allocation across your team a logical and natural part of your

technology management.

BX Series Notebook PC

MOBILITY AND COMMUNICATION FOR YOUR BUSINESS.

The VAIO® BX Series Notebooks are designed with mobility in mind. Integrated Bluetooth® technology

and optional Intel® Centrino™ Mobile Technology means all BX Series Notebooks feature integrated

802.11b/g wireless LAN2, and efﬁ cient power and application management, which provide extended

battery life6 when you’re on the go. VAIO® BX Series Notebooks also offer communication technology

to keep you wirelessly connected, networked and conferenced in. With Gigabit Ethernet, optional

Bluetooth® headset, and an optional built-in camera for real-time video conferencing (video conferencing

software needs to be obtained separately)16, you can communicate in whatever style makes you the most

productive.

The VGN-BX540B offers integrated Wireless Wide Area Network (WAN)17 for access to the Cingular

Wireless National EDGE Network using SmartWi™ technology. Sony’s SmartWi™ technology (the

mergence of wireless WAN17, wireless LAN2 and Bluetooth®3 technologies) enables seamless, automatic

toggling between connectivity modes.

The Sony VAIO BX Series Notebook has been tested in accordance with criteria set by Cisco and is

compatible with Cisco’s Aironet 1200AG Series Access Point platform and Cisco’s Access Control Server

v3.3.

SECURITY FOR YOUR BUSINESS.

Security is a top priority with the VAIO® BX Series Notebook. All BX Series Notebooks feature an

integrated biometrics ﬁ ngerprint sensor, delivering personal security and the IT cost-savings and

convenience of not having to remember your passwords. The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chip is

compliant with TCG v1.1b, enabling companies to set the level of security on a speciﬁ c client/user basis.

Data can be encrypted over the local network, within the system, and over the Internet, giving you the

ability with a single platform to dial in the speciﬁ c level of client security required.

Flexibility, mobility, security, superior communications functionality and VAIO® Care full-service

support. The VAIO® BX Series Notebook makes productivity truly scalable, enabling you to

empower your business with Sony technology. With your choice of screen sizes featuring

XBRITE-ECO™ LCD technology, swappable optional peripherals, leading-edge security

components, and powerful communication options, the BX Notebook enables businesses to

better manage resources, equip employees, and maximize value.

VGN-BX540B BTO Series

VAIO

BX Series Notebook PC

Hardware

Processor (Conﬁ gurable)

Intel® Pentium® M Processor 740 (1.73GHz1, 2MB L2 Cache)

Pentium® M Processor 760 (2.00GHz1, 2MB L2 Cache)

Intel

Pentium® M Processor 780 (2.26GHz1, 2MB L2 Cache)

Intel

Front Side Bus

533MHz

Chipset

915GM

Intel

LCD10

14.1” XGA(1024x768) XBRITE-ECO™ Technology

Hard Drive (Conﬁ gurable)

(5400RPM) SATA, 9.5mm Height

40GB

(5400RPM) SATA, 9.5mm Height

60GB

(5400RPM) SATA, 9.5mm Height

80GB

(5400RPM) SATA, 9.5mm Height

100GB

Memory (Conﬁ gurable)

512MB (256MB/DDR2/533/SO-DIMMx2) 512MB (512MB/DDR2/533/SO-DIMMx1) 1GB (512MB/DDR2/533/SO-DIMMx2) (Expandable to 2GB - On-board memory conﬁ gured at time of purchase)

Graphics

915GM Integrated 128MB dynamically allocated shared video memory

Intel

915GM)

(Intel

Graphics Interface

VGA out w/ Smart Display Sensor

Optical Drive (Conﬁ gurable)

DVD±RW

DL/CD-RW Multi-Bay Unit DVD+R Write (8x MAX), DVD+R DL Write (4x MAX), DVD+RW (8x MAX) DVD-R Write (8x MAX), DVD-RW (6x MAX) CD-R Write (24x MAX), CD-RW Write (24x MAX) CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo Drive Multi-Bay Unit CD-R Write (24x MAX), CD-RW Write (24x MAX) None

Modem

Integrated V.90 Modem with RJ-11 interface

Audio

Windows Built-in stereo speakers

Audio Interface

sound system compatible,

Monaural mini microphone jack Headphone jack

Media Slots

Supports optional Memory Stick media

PC Card Slot

One PCMCIA - Type II/Type I card slot with CardBus support

Other Interfaces

connector (IEEE 1394)8, 3 USB 2.0 ports, docking station connector

i.LINK

Pointing Devices

Electro-Static touch pad and Pointing Stick

Keyboard

QWERTY, 85 keys with 2.5mm stroke and 19.05mm pitch

, Memory Stick Duo™ media7 and Secure Digital (SD)

Action Buttons

Power On, S1, S2, Wireless LAN On/Off, Mute, Camera Off (if conﬁ gured with optional camera)

Power Requirements

105W+10%

Battery (Conﬁ gurable)

Standard 6 cell Battery (VGP-BPS4)

Estimated Battery Life

2.0 – 3.0 hours

Communication

Intel Fast Ethernet 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T (RJ-45) Integrated Bluetooth Optional Motion Eye

Security

PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection (802.11b/g)2 Mini-PCI

®3

ver 2.0 Technology

0.3M Built In Camera for video conferencing16

Trusted Platform Module (TPM) TCG Ver 1.1b Compliant with Wave Software Biometric Fingerprint Sensor with Protector Suite QL Software

Cisco™ V3 Compatibility

The Sony VAIO BX Series Notebook has been tested in accordance with test criteria set by Cisco and is compatible with Cisco’s Aironet 1200AG Series Access Point platform and Cisco’s Access Control Server v3.3

Weight

5.07lbs.

Size (W x H x D)

12.5”(W) x 1.32”-1.34”(H) x 10.4”(D)

Color

Silver Casing (Magnesium Casing)

Supplied Accessories

Standard Lithium-Ion Battery (VGP-BPS4) AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V10) Power Cord System Recovery Disc

Optional Accessories

Multi-Function Docking Station with battery charger (VGP-PRBX1)

AC Adapter included (VGP-AC19V9) Docking Station I/O: Multi-Function Bay Battery Charger Serial Port Hi Speed USB (USB 2.0) Ports x 4 Security Lock and Lock/Unlock Switch Printer Port Monitor (VGA) Port Monitor (DVI-D) Port Fast Ethernet 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T (RJ-45) Additional Standard Battery (VGP-BPS4) Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL4) AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V10) DVD+R Double Layer/DVD±RW

Multi-Bay unit (VGP-DRWBX1) CD-RW/DVD-ROM Multi-Bay unit (VGP-CRWBX1) HDD Adapter Multi-Bay unit (VGP-HDABX1) Compatible with PATA 2.5” 9.5mm Height

SATA 5400RPM 9.5mm Height HDD Multi-Bay unit (VGP-HDBX08)

80GB

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