Sony PCG-GR270, PCG-GR270K, PCG-GR270P Marketing Specifications

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FEATURES

• Mobile Intel®Pentium®processor III 1GHz2-M supports Enhanced SpeedStep

• Hot-swappable multi-bay for internal removable CD-RW/DVD combo drive or optional additional battery

• Integrated 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet

• MagicGate

• 15" XGA TFT screen (1024x768) with dual display support

• 256 MB SDRAM (expandable to 512 MB max.)

• Removable 30 GB

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Memory Stick®media slot

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• AGP-enabled ATI MOBILITY graphics chip with 3D acceleration support

• 133 MHz

• 16 MB DDR SDRAM

• center Jog Dial

front side bus

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control with back button!

• High-capacity lithium-ion battery, dual battery capability

• i.LINK

(IEEE 1394) S400 interface6supports high-speed digital video, audio, and data transfer capabilities among equipped Sony products

• Optional port replicator available for increased connectivity!

• Integrated V.90 modem

• Extended life battery!

• Available with Microsoft

Edition

, XP Professional11, or 2000

Professional

• About 6 lbs.5light, 1.5" thin

• 512K byte level two cache (on die)

• Two type one or type II or one type III PC card, with CardBus support

• Built-in stereo speakers

1 Optional. 2 GHz and MHz denote microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may affect

application performance. 3 CPU speed will be reduced under certain operating conditions. 4 GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary. 5 With one battery and weight saver in multi-bay. 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 Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage. 8 Certain restrictions apply to Express Repair Service. 9 From date of purchase. 10 Requires payment of additional fees or subscription for use. 11 Certain Microsoft software product(s) included with this computer may use technological

measures for copy protection. IN SUCH EVENT, YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO USE THIS

PRODUCT IF YOU DO NOT FULLY COMPLY WITH THE PRODUCT ACTIVATION PROCEDURES.

Product activation procedures and Microsoft's privacy policy will be detailed during launch

of the product, or upon certain reinstallations of the software product or reconfigurations of

this computer, and may be completed by Internet or telephone (toll charges may apply). 12 Not available with Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional 13 Available with Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional Only

Web address: http://www.sony.com/vaio

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 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 option 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. Some pre-installed software titles may not include full documentation. Software titles preinstalled on the Sony Notebook Computer are subject to change without notice. Simulated graphic shown on display.

©2001 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, VAIO and Memory Stick are registered trademarks of Sony. DVgate, Jog Dial, PictureGear, MagicGate, MovieShaker, OpenMG and VisualFlow are trademarks of Sony. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks and SpeedStep is a trademark of Intel Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. RealNetworks, RealPlayer, and RealJukebox are registered trademarks of RealNetworks, Inc. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. 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. Printed in U.S.A. 08/01

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Windows®XP Home

• Mobile Intel®Pentium®III processor 1GHz2-M

• Hot-swappable multi-bay supports CD-RW/DVD combo drive or optional second battery!

• 256 MB SDRAM and removable 30 GB

• Integrated 10/100 Base-T Ethernet

• MagicGate

SPECIFICATIONS

Model

PCG-GR270, PCG-GR270P, PCG-GR270K

Processor

Mobile Intel®Pentium®III processor 1GHz2-M

supports Enhanced SpeedStep

Cache Memory

512 KB integrated on-die level 2

Bus Speed

133 MHz

Bus Architecture

AGP / PCI

LCD

15" XGA (1024x768) TFT Dual display support

Graphics

ATI MOBILITY™RADEON™-D graphics chip 16 MB DDR SDRAM 3D acceleration support

Audio

Windows®sound system compatible with 3D surround

MPEG

MPEG1 and MPEG1 digital video Supports full screen playback

Standard RAM

256 MB SDRAM (256 x 1), expandable to 512 MB

Open RAM Slot

1 SO:DIMM

Hard Drive

Removable 30 GB

CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive

Internal removable CD-RW/DVD combo drive

Floppy Drive

External 1.44 MB, 3.5” USB floppy disk drive

Memory Stick®Media Slot

Supports MagicGate™Memory Stick®media

Hot-Swappable Multi-Bay supports:

• CD-RW/DVD combo drive

• Second battery

Modem

Integrated V.90 modem

Ethernet

10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet with RJ-45 interface

Keyboard

86 key QWERTY layout 19mm key pitch 3mm stroke

Pointing Device

Center Jog Dial™control with back button Electro-Static touch pad

Speaker

Built-in stereo speakers

Microphone

Monoral mini-jack

Battery

Lithium-ion battery (PCGA-BP2E) Supports dual battery operation

Battery Life

2.5 - 3.5 hours with one battery

5.0 - 7.0 hours with optional second battery

PC Card Slots

Supports two type I or two type II cards or one type III card CardBus support

Other Interfaces

i.LINK®(IEEE 1394) interface6, TV out, USB (3), RJ-11

modem jack, RJ-45 Ethernet, Memory Stick slot, VGA output monitor, parallel, headphone (stereo), mic-in, port replicator

Port Replicator

DC in, PS/2®keyboard and mouse, USB(2), serial,

parallel, VGA output monitor, S-video, RJ-45, line-in, docking CN, NTSC video out

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PCG-GR270P

PCG-GR270K

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Power Requirements

80 watts maximum (16V / AC100-240V)

Power Management

media

Energy Star®compliant Advanced power management - APM-ACPI compatible

Size (H x W x D)

1.5" X 12.3" X 10.3"

Weight

6.2 lbs.

6.7 lbs. with battery and optical drive

Supplied Accessories

Lithium-ion battery, power cord, AC adapter,

and weight saver

Optional Accessories

Port Replicator (PCGA-PRGR1) Additional battery (PCGA-BP2E) USB mouse (PCGA-UMS1/A) Carrying case (PCGA-CCF) Notebook backpack (PCGA-CCP1) Additional AC adapter (PCGA-AC16V) Wireless LAN Access Point (PCWA-A200) Wireless LAN PC Card (PCWA-C100) External USB Floppy Disk Drive (PCGA-UFD5)

Service

Three years limited Express Service

Limited Warranty

Three years limited parts and labor

Telephone Support

Hardware: Three years from date of purchase Software and operating system: 90 days

INCLUDED SOFTWARE Operating System

GR270: Microsoft®Windows®XP Home Edition GR270P: Microsoft®Windows®XP Professional GR270K: Microsoft®Windows®2000 Professional

Key Pre-Installed Software

Adaptec Easy CD Creator Adobe Acrobat®Reader Adobe PhotoShop Elements Adobe Premiere®LE

PhotoPrinter 2000 Pro

Arcsoft

Microsoft Norton AntiVirus PC-Cillin®2000 Quicken QuickTime

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