
SONY VAIO®PCV-V100G
Sony Electronics Inc.
For more information: 1.800.4SONYPC (476-6972)
Web address: http://www.vaio.net
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 nonSony 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.
©2003 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,
PictureGear Studio, VAIO Media, Click to DVD, 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.10/03
Video Audio Integrated Operation
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All-in-One Design - Slim, Sleek, and Sophisticated
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TV, Stereo, DVD, PC - The VAIO Experience
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Giga PocketTMPersonal Video Recorder with TV Tuner
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SonicStage Mastering StudioTM- Audio Mastering Software
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15” LCD Display with built-in Stereo Speakers
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Remote Control, Wireless Keyboard & Optical Mouse
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DVD-ROM / CD-RW Drive - Create your own CDs
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PCMCIA Type-II Card Slot for expansion capability
SPECIFICATIONS
MODEL
PCV-V100G
D
ISPLAY
15” LCD XGA Resolution
P
ROCESSOR
Intel®Pentium®4 2.40B GHz
CACHE MEMORY
512KB Integrated On-Die Level 2
F
RONT SIDE BUS SPEED
533MHz
S
TANDARD RAM
512MB PC-2700 DDR(expandable to 1 GB
H
ARD DRIVE
3
80GB††Ultra ATA/100 Hard Drive
DVD-ROM / CD-RW D
DVD-ROM (8X max. DVD-ROM read)
(8X max. write / 4X max. rewrite / 24X max.
CD-RW
CD-ROM read)
VIDEO & GRAPHICS
SIS 651 Integrated Graphics
32MB Shared Graphics Memory
Giga Pocket
TV Tuner
THERNET
E
10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet
M
ODEM
TM
MPEG2 Realtime Encoder board with
V.90 compatible data/fax modem
E
XPANSION SLOTS
One PCMCIA Type-II Card Slot
Memory Stick
P
ORT CONNECTORS
4 USB 2.0 (2 on side / 2 on back)
One 4pin i.LINK
One Headphone / One Microphone In / Line In
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Media Slot
™
VHF/UHF / S-Video in / Composite V/A In
UPPLIED ACCESSORIES
S
IR Remote Control
Speakers (Stereo) (Built-in)
VAIO Wireless RF Keyboard
VAIO Wireless RF Optical Mouse
POWER REQUIREMENTS
100-120V 2.7A (50/60Hz)
P
OWER MANAGEMENT
ACPI 1.0 Compliant
D
IMENSIONS (UNIT)
15”W x 13”H x 7”D
EIGHT (UNIT)
W
16.80 lb
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3
RIVE
7
7
PCV--
PCV
V100GG
V100
Sony VAIO®V Series PC
RE-INSTALLED SOFTWARE:
P
S
ONY ORIGINAL SOFTWARE
Giga Pocket
SonicStage Mastering Studio
PictureGear Studio
DVgate Plus
SonicStage
VAIO Media
OPERATING SYSTEM
Microsoft®Windows®XP Home Edition
VAIO®recommends Microsoft
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Windows®XP
OTHER SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS
Adobe®Premier®LE
Adobe
Microsoft®Works®7.0 -
Spreadsheet, Calendar, Scheduling, Contact
Management, and Database
Microsoft®Age of Empires®II
MoodLogic®2.5 Trial
Intuit Quicken®2004
Microsoft®Money®2004
Microsoft®Encarta®Online
CyberLink®PowerDVD
Adobe®Acrobat®Reader
Apple QuickTime
RealNetworks®RealOneTMPlayer
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NTI-VIRUS & RECOVERY SOFTWARE
Norton®Internet SecurityTM90 Day Trial
VAIO®Recovery Wizard
VAIO®Support Agent
O
NLINE CENTER
America Online
Netscape®Navigator
EarthLink TotalAccess
MSN®8
SERVICE
One Year Limited Express Repair Service
L
IMITED WARRANTY
One Year Parts and Labor
T
ELEPHONE SUPPORT
Hardware: One Year
Software and Operating System: 90 Days
† GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may affect application performance.
†† GB means one billion bytes when referring to Hard Drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary.
* Certain restrictions apply.
** Requires payment of additional fees or subscription for use.
1 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.
2 Previous Quicken users may require additional upgrade.
3 A portion of Hard Disk space is reserved for the recovery partition.
4 Limited duration trial subscription to Microsoft’s current online version. Internet access required; addi-
tional fees (including telephone/long distance charges) may also apply.
5 Certain features are time limited.
6 Teen content may be suitable for persons age 13 and older. May contain violent content, mild or
strong language, and/or suggestive themes.
7 To prevent Radio Frequency interference, range of wireless keyboard and mouse are limited to ~1
meter.
8 Please see an authorized VAIO service center for upgrade memory installation
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Personal Video Recorder
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Photoshop Elements
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- Digital Photo
- Digital Video
- Digital Music
- Network File Sharing
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Audio Mastering
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Word Processing,
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New User Edition
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