Sony VAIO VGN-FW590FSB Specifications

VGN-FW590FSB

VAIO®

FW Series Notebook PC

Broaden your HD horizons

POWERFUL PERFORMACE

Enjoy the powerful performance of an Intel® Core™ 2 Duo T6600 processor (2.20GHz ) with Intel® Dual Core

®

processor technology and 4GB of pre-installed system memory.
The VAIO® FW notebook comes pre-installed with Genuine Microsoft® Windows® 7 Home Premium

.

Tackle virtually any graphics requirement with an ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD4650 graphics card and 512MB of VRAM

.

Store your favorite multimedia, important documents, and cherished family photos on the roomy 250GB Serial ATA
hard drive.

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BORN FROM SONY® HD TECHNOLOGY.

Fall in love with your favorite movies all over again with an extra-wide, theater inspired 16.4” (1600x900) display
using energy-efficient LCD technology.

The 16:9 aspect ratio ensures that you won’t miss an inch of the original picture from your favorite movie while also
providing valuable extra workspace. Compare two documents or websites side-by-side without the hassle of having
to tab back and forth.

Take advantage of the convenience and utility of DVD and CD read/write functionalities.
An HDMI™ output delivers video and audio to external sources via a single cable so you can enjoy HD entertainment

on your compatible big screen TV without a myriad of extra cables (HDMI™ cable sold separately).

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VGN-FW590FSB

VAIO®

FW Series Notebook PC

Broaden your HD horizons

POWERFUL PERFORMACE

Enjoy the powerful performance of an Intel® Core™ 2 Duo T6600 processor (2.20GHz ) with Intel® Dual Core

®

processor technology and 4GB of pre-installed system memory.
The VAIO® FW notebook comes pre-installed with Genuine Microsoft® Windows® 7 Home Premium

.

Tackle virtually any graphics requirement with an ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD4650 graphics card and 512MB of VRAM

.

Store your favorite multimedia, important documents, and cherished family photos on the roomy 250GB Serial ATA
hard drive.

11413

2

BORN FROM SONY® HD TECHNOLOGY.

Fall in love with your favorite movies all over again with an extra-wide, theater inspired 16.4” (1600x900) display
using energy-efficient LCD technology.

The 16:9 aspect ratio ensures that you won’t miss an inch of the original picture from your favorite movie while also
providing valuable extra workspace. Compare two documents or websites side-by-side without the hassle of having
to tab back and forth.

Take advantage of the convenience and utility of DVD and CD read/write functionalities.
An HDMI™ output delivers video and audio to external sources via a single cable so you can enjoy HD entertainment

on your compatible big screen TV without a myriad of extra cables (HDMI™ cable sold separately).

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VGN-FW590FSB

VAIO®

FW Series Notebook PC

Broaden your HD horizons

POWERFUL PERFORMACE

Enjoy the powerful performance of an Intel® Core™ 2 Duo T6600 processor (2.20GHz ) with Intel® Dual Core

®

processor technology and 4GB of pre-installed system memory.
The VAIO® FW notebook comes pre-installed with Genuine Microsoft® Windows® 7 Home Premium

.

Tackle virtually any graphics requirement with an ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD4650 graphics card and 512MB of VRAM

.

Store your favorite multimedia, important documents, and cherished family photos on the roomy 250GB Serial ATA
hard drive.

11413

2

BORN FROM SONY® HD TECHNOLOGY.

Fall in love with your favorite movies all over again with an extra-wide, theater inspired 16.4” (1600x900) display
using energy-efficient LCD technology.

The 16:9 aspect ratio ensures that you won’t miss an inch of the original picture from your favorite movie while also
providing valuable extra workspace. Compare two documents or websites side-by-side without the hassle of having
to tab back and forth.

Take advantage of the convenience and utility of DVD and CD read/write functionalities.
An HDMI™ output delivers video and audio to external sources via a single cable so you can enjoy HD entertainment

on your compatible big screen TV without a myriad of extra cables (HDMI™ cable sold separately).

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VGN-FW590FSB

VAIO®

FW Series Notebook PC

Specifications

Dimensions

Weight:

6.9 lbs (with standard capacity battery)

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Measurements:

15.1"(W) x 1.14-1.46"(H) x 10.3"(D)

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General

Computer Type:

Notebook

Type of Use:

Portable

Action Buttons:

S1, DVD Play, A/V Mode, Volume

- / +, Play / Pause / Stop, Wireless/ Bluetooth®
on / off

Pointing Device: Electro-static touch pad

Hardware

Keyboard: QWERTY, 86 keys with 2.0mm stroke

and 19.05mm pitch

Camera: Built-in MOTION EYE® camera and

microphone with face-tracking technology

Processor

Type:

Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor T6600

Speed:

2.20GHz

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Front Side Bus Speed:

800MHz

L2 Cache:

2MB

Technology: Intel® Dual Core® processor

technology

Memory

Installed:

4GB PC2-6400 (2GBx2)

Maximum: 8GB

Type/Speed:

DDR2/800MHz

Hard Drive

Capacity: 250GB

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Speed:

5400rpm

Type:

Serial ATA

Display

Screen Size:

16.4"

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Resolution:

1600x900

Expansion Slots

Multimedia Card Reader:

One Memory Stick
PRO™ (Standard/Duo) media slot with
MagicGate® functionality
One ExpressCard

® / 34 media slot
One Secure Digital (SD memory card) media
slot

Audio

Sound System:

Dolby Sound Room® Audio

Graphics

Processor:

ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4650 with
Total Available Graphics Memory of 2287MB
(max.)

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Video RAM:

512MB dedicated Video RAM

Chipset:

Mobile Intel®

PM45 Express Chipset

Max. External Resolution via VGA:

2048 x 1536

Max. External Display Resolution via

HDMI™:

1920 x 1080

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Inputs and Outputs

Microphone Input:

1

USB Port(s):

3 (2.0 compliant)

VGA Output(s):

1

DC-

In:

1

i.LINK® Connection: 1 (4pin) i.LINK®

connector

(IEEE 1394)

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Headphone Output(s):

1

Ethernet Connection (s):

1

HDMI™ Output:

1

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Power

Battery Type:

Standard Capacity Lithium-ion

Battery

Estimated Battery Life:

Up to 3.0 hours

Standard
Capacity Battery
Up to 5.0 hours

Large Capacity Battery

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Power Requirements:

105W + 10%

Software

Operating System:

Genuine Microsoft

®

Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit

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Supplied Software: Microsoft® Works SE 9.0 w/

60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Office Small
Business 2007

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The VAIO® Software Experience:

VAIO Care™ -

System diagnostics and maintenance

VAIO®

Multimedia Suite:

VAIO® Movie Story ­Simple Movie Creation
VAIO® Media plus - Multimedia Streaming
Software
*Please access VAIO® Help and Support from
your PC for a complete list of software
applications and trials.

Service and Warranty Information

Telephone Support:

1 year toll-

free technical

assistance available 24/7 at 888-476-6972

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Online and Email Support: Available at

http://www.esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO

Onsite/In

-Home Service: 1 year limited warranty

with Onsite/In-Home Service . See actual
warranty for details.

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Limited Warranty Term:

1 year limited warranty .

See actual limited warranty for details.

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Environmental Information

EPEAT™: Silver

RoHS®: Compliant

ENERGY STAR®:

5.0

Optical Drive

CD Support: Read / Write (CD/-R/-

RW)

DVD Support: Read / Write (DVD±R/±RW/±R DL/-

RAM)

Start-up Times

Average Boot Time:

60 sec

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Average Resume Time from Suspend:

2 sec

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First Boot Time:

5 min

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Wireless/Networking

Ethernet Protocol:

10Base-T/100Base-

TX/1000Base

-

T (Gigabit)

Ethernet Speed:

Fast Ethernet (RJ

-45)

Wi-

Fi:

Intel® WiFi Link 5100AGN (802.11a/b/g/n)

3

Bluetooth

® Technology: Integrated Stereo A2DP

(2.1 + EDR)

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Software

Anti-Virus Software:

Norton Internet Security

™ 2009

30-Day Trial Offer

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Supplied Accessories

Standard Lithium-ion battery

AC Adapter

Power Cable

Optional Accessories

Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL13)

Additional Standard Capacity Battery (VGP-

BPS13A/B)

Stick AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V30)

AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V31)

Neoprene Case (VGP-AMC7)

Classic Messenger Bag (VGP-AMB10/R)

Deluxe Messenger Bag (VGP

-AMB11/L)

Urban Messenger Bag (VGP-AMB12)

Bluetooth®

Remote Mouse

(VGP-BMS80)

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Bluetooth®

Laser Mouse

(VGP-BMS33/B)

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Bluetooth® Keyboard (VGP-BKB1)

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Other

Color: Black

UPC Code: 027242786547