FEATURES
• Mobile Intel®Pentium®processor III 1.13GHz1-M
supports Enhanced SpeedStep
• 15" XGA TFT screen (1024x768) with dual display
• 256 MB SDRAM (exp. to 512 MB)
• 30 GB
support
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hard drive
• Swappable multi-bay for internal
removable CD-RW/DVD combo drive or optional
additional battery
• Integrated 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet
• MagicGate
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Memory Stick®media slot
• AGP-enabled ATI MOBILITY
graphics chip with 3D acceleration support
• 16 MB video DDR SDRAM
• 133 MHz front side bus
• center Jog Dial
™
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 high capacity battery!
• Available with Microsoft
4
Edition
, XP Professional4, or 2000 Professional
• About 6 lbs.5light, 1.5" thin
• 512K byte level two cache (on die)
• Two type I or type II or one type III PC card,
with CardBus support
• Built-in stereo speakers
1 GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may affect application
performance.
2 CPU speed will be reduced under certain operating conditions.
3 GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary.
4 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).
5 Requires payment of additional fees or subscription for use.
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 Available with Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional Only
11 Not available with Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional
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.
Software titles pre-installed on the Sony Notebook Computer are subject to change without
notice. Simulated graphic shown on display. Preinstalled software may not be identical to retail
versions or have all documentation.
©2002 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. 01/02
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RADEON™-D
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Windows®XP Home
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• Mobile Intel®Pentium®III processor 1.13GHz1-M
• Swappable multi-bay supports CD-RW/DVD combo drive
or optional second battery!
• 256 MB SDRAM and 30 GB
• Integrated 10/100 Base-T Ethernet
• MagicGate
SPECIFICATIONS
Models
PCG-GR370P, PCG-GR370K, PCG-GR370
Processor
Mobile Intel®Pentium®III processor 1.13GHz1-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
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Graphics
ATI MOBILITY™RADEON™-D graphics chip
16 MB video DDR SDRAM
3D acceleration support
Audio
Windows®sound system compatible with 3D surround
MPEG
MPEG1 and MPEG2 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
3
30 GB
CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive
Internal removable CD-RW/DVD combo drive
(R-write 8x; RW-write 4x; DVD-read 8x; CD-read 24x)
Optional Floppy Drive
4
External 1.44 MB, 3.5” USB floppy disk drive
Memory Stick®Media Slot
Supports optional MagicGate™Memory Stick®media
Swappable Multi-Bay supports:
• CD-RW/DVD combo drive
• Optional 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 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 interface
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Sony VAIO®GR-Series Notebook
3
hard drive
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Memory Stick®media slot
Optional Port Replicator
DC in, PS/2®keyboard and mouse, USB(2), serial,
parallel, VGA output monitor, S-video, RJ-45, line-in,
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media
docking CN, NTSC video out
Power Requirements
80 watts maximum (16V / AC100-240V)
Power Management
Energy Star®compliant
Advanced power management - APM-ACPI compatible
Size (H x W x D)
1.5" X 12.8" X 10.6"
Weight
6.2 lbs.with battery and weight saver
6.9 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)
Neoprene notebook & AC adapter cases (PCGA-CCN1)
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
One year limited Express Service
Limited Warranty
One year limited parts and labor
Telephone Support
Hardware: One year
Software and operating system: 90 days
INCLUDED SOFTWARE
Available Operating Systems
Microsoft®Windows®XP Home Edition
Microsoft®Windows®XP Professional
Microsoft®Windows®2000 Professional
Key Pre-Installed Software
Adaptec Easy CD Creator
Adobe Premiere®LE
®
PhotoPrinter 2000 Pro
Arcsoft
Easy Systems Drag’n Drop CD
Microsoft®Word 2002
®
PC-Cillin
Intuit®Quicken®2002 New User Edition
RealNetworks
RealNetworks®RealPlayer
Sony DigitalPrint
Sony DVgate
Sony MovieShaker
®
Real Jukebox
™
Sony PictureGear
Sony Smart Capture
Sony SonicStage
Sony VisualFlow
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SPDE Screenblast Acid
SPDE Screenblast Sound Forge
SPDE Everquest
VAIO®Support Agent
WinDVD
Online Center
America Online
Earthlink®Total Access
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