Sony PCV-RS710G User Manual

Model

PCV-RS710G

HARDWARE

Processor

Intel

Pentium®4 Processor 3E GHz

with Intel®Hyper-Threading Technology

Processor Cache Memory

1MB L2 Cache

Front Side Bus Speed

800MHz

Chipset

Intel

865PE

Standard RAM

512MB PC-3200 400MHz DDR

(expandable to 2.0GB)

Hard Drive

200GB27200rpm Hard Drive

DVD+R Double Layer/DVD±RW

DVD +R Double Layer

(2.4X max. +R write)

DVD±RW

-RW

(8X max. -R write / 4X max. -RW rewrite /

8X max. -R/-RW read)

+RW

(8X max. +R write / 4X max. +RW rewrite /

8X +R/+RW max. read)

CD-RW

(32X max. -R write / 24X max. rewrite /

32X max. -R read / 32 max. -RW read)

DVD-ROM

16X max. DVD-ROM Read / 40X max.

CD-ROM read

Floppy Disk Drive

3.5” 1.44MB Floppy Disk Drive

Video & Graphics

Giga Pocket

MPEG2 Encoder / TV

Tuner

nVIDIA

GeForce™ FX 5200 128MB Video Memory (128-bit DDR) VGA / DVI (DVI output: 1280 x 1024 x

60Hz max.) / TV-Out

8X AGP 3D Graphics Hardware

Acceleration

Ethernet

10Base-T/100Base-TX Ethernet (RJ-45)

Modem

V.90 compatible data/fax modem

Expansion Slots

Multi-Media Card Reader (Memory

Stick™

, Compact Flash™ Type I and

Type II, IBM Micro Drive™)

One 8x AGP (occupied by Graphics

Card)

Three PCI (two occupied)

Expansion Bays

Two 5.25” Half-Height (occupied) One External 3.5” (occupied) Two Internal 3.5” (one occupied)

Port Connections

Seven USB 2.0 (three front/four rear) Two PS/2

(Mouse/Keyboard) One VGA One DVI Monitor Port One TV-Out One S/PDIF Out One Parallel Port One Line In One 6pin i.LINK

TM 7

Port (rear)/ One

4pin (front) One Headphone One Microphone S-Video: Two Inputs (front and rear) Composite Video / Audio Inputs

(front and rear) Stereo Line Input/Output Coaxial Input (VHF/UHF)

Supplied Accessories

Speakers (Stereo) IR Remote Control and Receiver VAIO

Keyboard

PS/2

Mouse

Power Requirements

Min. 266W 100-120V 4.7A (50/60Hz)

Power Management

ACPI 1.0 Compliant

Dimensions (CPU) & Weight (CPU)

7.2”(W) x 15.6”(H) x 14.9”(D)

26.5 lbs.

PRE-INSTALLED SOFTWARE

Sony Original Software

Giga Pocket

- Personal Video

Recorder

Click to DVD

™

- DVD Creation

PictureGear Studio

™

- Digital Photo

DVgate Plus

™

- Digital Video

SonicStage

™

2.1 - Digital Music

VAIO Media

™

- Network Media

Streaming

Operating System

Microsoft

Windows®XP

Home Edition

Other Software Applications

Microsoft

Works®8.0 -

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Microsoft®Office®2003 60-Day

Student/Teacher Edition Trial

Intuit Quicken

2005

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Sonic Solutions Record Now - CD/DVD

Data Writing

InterVideo

WinDVD

MoodLogic®2.7 Trial

Anti-Virus & Recovery Software

Norton

Internet Security™ 90 Day

Subscription

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VAIO®Recovery Wizard VAIO

Update

Online Center

America Online

90 Day Trial

SERVICE AND WARRANTY INFORMATION

Service

One Year Limited Express Repair

Service

Limited Warranty

One Year Parts and Labor

Repair Service

Includes customer-replaceable part

service and mail-in Sony depot service options.

Telephone Support

One year of 24-hour, 7-day-a-week, free support for hardware issues. Ninety days of free support for soft-

ware and operating system issues

On-line and Email Support

Free support available from

http://www.sony.com/pcsupport

1. GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may affect application performance. CPU speed will be reduced under certain operating conditions.

2. GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary. A portion of hard disk space is reserved as

a recovery partition.

3. New users only. Terms and condi-

tions apply.

4. Limited duration trial edition.

5. DVD Media/Formats are not uni-

versally compatible.

6. Supports Memory Stick PRO™ high-

capacity media tested up to 1GB. Does not support MagicGate™ functionality.

7. 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.

8. Certain restrictions apply. For a copy

of Sony’s warranty, please visit

www.sony.com/pcsupport, call tollfree 888-476-6972 (888-4SONYPC),

or write to Sony Electronics, 12451

Gateway Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL

33913.

9. Type of repair service provided is solely at Sony’s discretion. Not all types of repair service offered on all models.

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 non-Sony 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 pre-installed on the Sony Desktop Computer are subject to change without notice. Simulated graphic shown on display.

©2004 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, VAIO Digital Studio, SonicStage, Memory Stick, DVgate Plus, Picture Gear Studio, Giga Pocket, VAIO Media, Click to DVD, Like No Other, and VAIO are trademarks of Sony, Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Microsoft, Windows and Outlook are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Realone is a trademark 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. Weights and measurements are approximate.

Printed in U.S.A. 8/04

Sony Electronics Inc. For more information:

1.800.4SONYPC (476-6972) Web address: http://www.sony.com/vaio

Bring Your VHS tapes into the 21st Century

Turn your family VHS videos into great looking DVDs with VAIO®Giga Pocket®MPEG encoder / TV Tuner and VAIO

Click to DVD™creation software. Connect your VCR to the composite Audio/Video or S-Video ports for easy analog to digital conversion of your home movies.

Watch and Record Your Favorite Television Shows

VAIO®Giga Pocket®Personal Video Recorder enables you to watch live TV and record your favorite shows. With Click to DVD

™

creation software you can burn recorded shows to DVD for playback

on a home DVD player or while on the road with a Notebook PC

VAIO®Creation Suite Software

Loaded with powerful VAIO

original software empowering you and your digital lifestyle:

Click to DVD

™

software for

DVD creation.

PictureGear Studio™software

for your digital photo needs.

SonicStage

music software will enhance your music listening experience.

DVD+R Double Layer / DVD±RW

and Click to

DVD™Software

Featuring advanced DVD+R Double Layer 8.5GB recording capacity. With the ability to store up to 4 hours of high quality MPEG-2 video combined with VAIO

Click to DVD™ creation software, you become the pro. Borrowing technology from Sony’s professional systems, the best tools of the trade are in your hands.

Ready for entertainment. The Sony

VAIO®RS Series comes loaded with hardware and software to help you discover how easy it is to create, manage, and share your digital photos, videos, and music. Versatile. Empowering. Ready for your digital lifestyle.

Versatile. Empowering. Ready for entertainment.

Desktop

PCV-RS710G

Display not included.

i.LINK

(IEEE 1394)