
* Display sold separately.
With
Personal Video
Video Audio Integrated Operation
Recorder & DVD
Recorder
FEATURES
• Intel®Pentium®4 Processor 3.06GHz
• 1GB PC-2700 333MHz DDR
• 533MHz Front Side Bus
• 160GB
• DVD
††
7200rpm Ultra ATA/100 Hard Drive
+
RW / CD-RW Drive
-
***
• DVD-ROM Drive
•
Giga PocketTMPersonal Video Recorder
• Watch Live TV
• Record Shows for Later Playback
• Internet TV Programming Guide
• Analog Video Input for 8mm or VHS
Camcorders
• 4X AGP 3D Graphics Hardware Acceleration
(nVIDIA
®
GeForce4™MX 440)
• 64MB Video Memory (128-bit DDR)
• High-Speed Internet Ready with
10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet
• Front and Rear Accessible i.LINK
®
1394) Interfaces and USB 2.0 Connections
• Memory Stick®Media Slot
• Programmable VAIO Smart
Sony Electronics Inc.
For more information: 1.800.4SONYPC (476-6972)
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 addon 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.
©2002 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without
written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, VAIO Digital Studio, VAIO Smart, SonicStage, Memory
Stick, DVgate, MovieShaker, 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.
Wordperfect, QuatroPro, CorelCENTRAL, and Corel Presentations are trademarks of Corel
Corporation. 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. 1/03
™
Keyboard
†
(IEEE
SPECIFICATIONS
MODEL
PCV-RZ26G
P
ROCESSOR
Intel®Pentium®4 Processor 3.06GHz†with
Intel
C
ACHE MEMORY
512KB Integrated On-Die Level 2
F
RONT SIDE BUS SPEED
533MHz
S
TANDARD RAM
1GB PC-2700 333MHz DDR
ARD DRIVE
H
160GB††7200rpm Ultra ATA/100 Hard Drive
DVD-RW / CD-RW D
+
DVD
-RW
read)
+RW
max. read)
CD-RW
max. read)
DVD-ROM
16X max. DVD-ROM Read
LOPPY DISK DRIVE
F
3.5" 1.44MB Floppy Disk Drive
V
IDEO & GRAPHICS
4X AGP 3D Graphics Hardware Acceleration
(nVIDIA
64MB Video Memory (128-bit DDR)
Giga Pocket
board with TV Tuner
THERNET
E
10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet
M
ODEM
V.90 compatible data/fax modem
E
XPANSION SLOTS
One AGP (occupied by Graphics Card)
Three PCI (two occupied)
1
Memory Stick
E
XPANSION BAY S
Two 5.25" Half-Height (occupied)
One External 3.5" (occupied)
Two Internal 3.5" (one occupied)
ORT CONNECTORS
P
Six USB 2.0 (two front/four rear)
Two PS/2
One VGA/DVI monitor port
One S/PDIF Out / One Parallel / One Line In
One 6pin i.LINK port (rear)/ One 4pin (front)
One Headphone / One Microphone
S-Video: Two Inputs/ One Output
Composite Video / Audio Input
Stereo Line Input/Output
Coaxial Input (VHF/UHF)
UPPLIED ACCESSORIES
S
Speakers (Stereo)
VAIO Smart
4pin-4pin i.LINK cable
TV Coaxial cable
Two Composite to S-Video Adapters
OWER REQUIREMENTS
P
100-120V -3A (50/60Hz)
P
OWER MANAGEMENT
ACPI 1.0 Compliant
D
IMENSIONS (CPU)
8.0"(W) x 14.2"(H) x 14.6"(D)
EIGHT (CPU)
W
28.5 lbs.
Sony VAIO Digital Studio™PC
¾
Giga PocketTMPersonal Video Recorder
¾
Watch and Record TV Programs
¾
¾
¾
¾
¾
®
Hyper-Threading Technology
RW
(4X max. write / 2X max. rewrite / 2X max.
(4X max. write / 2.4X max. rewrite / 2.4X
(16X max. write / 10X max. rewrite / 32X
®
®
RIVE***
GeForce4™MX 440)
TM
MPEG2 Realtime Encoder/Decoder
®
Media Slot
(Mouse/Keyboard)
™
Keyboard / PS/2®Wheel Mouse
+
DVD
RW / CD-RW - Create Your Own DVDs!
-
Intel®Pentium®4 Processor 3.06GHz†with HT Technology
1GB PC-2700 333MHz DDR / 160GB††7200rpm HD
64MB nVIDIA®GeForce4™MX 440 Graphics
i.LINK®(IEEE 1394) Interface and Six USB 2.0 Connectors
PCV
PCV
-RZ26G
-RZ26G
***
i.LINK
(IEEE 1394)
RE-INSTALLED SOFTWARE:
P
S
ONY ORIGINAL SOFTWARE
Click to DVDTMPictureGear Studio
DVgate
SonicStage™for VAIO
MovieShaker
Network Smart Capture
VAIO Media
OPERATING SYSTEM
Microsoft®Windows®XP Home Edition
Sony PCs use Genuine Microsoft
Windows®Operating Systems
www.microsoft.com/piracy/howtotell
OTHER SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS
Adobe®Premiere®LE
Microsoft
Microsoft
MoodLogic
Intuit Quicken
Adobe®Photoshop®Elements
®
Veritas
Microsoft®Money®2003
Microsoft®Encarta®Online
Adobe®Acrobat®Reader
Apple QuickTime
Microsoft®Outlook®Express
RealNetworks
NTI-VIRUS & RECOVERY SOFTWARE
A
McAfee®SecutrityCenter
Sony Application Recovery CD(s)
Sony System Recovery CD(s)
NLINE CENTER
O
VAIO Support Agent
America Online
EarthLink TotalAccess
SERVICE
One Year Limited Express Repair Service (upon
registration; 90 days without registration)
L
IMITED WARRANTY
One Year Parts and Labor (upon registration; 90
days without registration)
TELEPHONE 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 capaci-
ty. Accessible capacity may vary.
* Certain restrictions apply.
** Requires payment of additional fees or subscription for use.
*** DVD compatibility is not universal.
1 i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that a prod-
uct 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 Certain Features are time limited.
4 Limited duration trial subscription to Microsoft’s current online
version. Internet access required; additional fees (including tele-
phone/long distance charges) may also apply.
DVD Creation
™
RecordNow
TM
- Digital Video
™
- Digital Video
TM
- Network File Sharing
®
Works®7.0
®
Age of Empires®2.0
®
2.5
®
2
2002
TM
®
®
RealOneTMPlayer
®**
- Digital Photo
®
PC
- Music
- Video Webcast
®
3
4
®
TM*3
™**
*
*
1
®