Sony VGC-RB34G Marketing Specifications

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Model

VGC-RB34G

HARDWARE

Processor

Intel

Pentium®4 Processor 540J with

Intel

Hyper-Threading Technology

(3.20GHz

, 1MB L2 Cache)

Front Side Bus Speed

800MHz

Chipset

Intel

915G

Memory

512MB PC-3200 400MHz DDR (256MB x 2) (Expandable to 2GB)

Hard Drive

200GB27200rpm Serial ATA Hard Drive

Graphics

ATI Radeon

X300

128MB Video Memory

Graphics

TV-Out / VGA-Out / DVI-D Out 16x PCI Express Giga Pocket

MPEG2 Realtime Encoder/Decoder board with TV Tuner

DVD+R Double Layer / DVD±RW

CD-RW Drive

Double Layer

DVD+R Write (2.4x MAX)

DVD±RW

-RW

DVD-R Write (8x MAX), DVD-RW Write (8x MAX)

+RW

DVD+R Write (16x MAX), DVD+RW Write (8x MAX)

CD-RW

CD-R Write

(32x MAX),

CD-RW Write (24x MAX)

DVD-ROM

16x MAX DVD Read 40x MAX CD-ROM Read

Modem

V.90 compatible data/fax modem (RJ-11)

Ethernet

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

Expansion Slots

Multi-Media Card Reader

(Memory

Stick

, Memory Stick PRO/Duo™,

Compact Flash

Type I andType II, SD/ MultiMediaCard™, Smart Media/xD Picture Card

) One x1 PCI Express Two PCI (occupied) One x16 PCI Express (occupied by

Graphics Card)

Expansion Bays

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

Port Connections

Six USB

2.0 (two front/four rear)

Two PS/2

(Mouse/Keyboard) One VGA Out One Parallel Port One Line In One 6pin i.LINK

® 7

Port (rear) / One

4pin i.LINK

port (front) One Headphone One Microphone S-Video Input (rear) Composite Video/Audio Inputs (rear) S-Video Output Coaxial Input (VHF/UHF)

Power Requirements

Min. 305W 100-240V 7A (50/60Hz)

Power Management

ACPI 1.0 Compliant

Weight (CPU)

25.35 lbs. (weight is approximate and

mary vary)

Dimensions (CPU)

7.13”(W) x 16.9”(H) x 15.24”(D)

Supplied Accessories

VAIO

Keyboard

PS/2

Mouse Speakers IR Receiver Power Cord

SOFTWARE

Operating System

Microsoft

Windows®XP Media Center

Edition 2005

Sony

Original Software

Click to DVD

™

- DVD Creation

PictureGear Studio

™

- Digital Photo

DVgate Plus

™

- Digital Video

SonicStage

- Digital Music

VAIO Media

™

- Network File Sharing

Other Software Applications

Microsoft

Works 8.0 - Word Processing, Spreadsheet, Calendar, Scheduling, Contact Management, and Database

Microsoft

Office 2003 60-Day Student/Teacher Edition Trial

Intuit Quicken

2005 New User Edition

Sonic RecordNow!

7- CD/DVD Data

Writing

Intervideo

WinDVD

Online Center

America Online

90-Day Trial - New

Users Only

Anti-Virus & Recovery Software

Norton Internet Security™ 90-Day

Subscription - Norton AntiVirus

, Norton Personal Firewall, Norton Privacy Contol, Norton AntiSpam

and Norton Parental Control

Intermute™ SpySubtract™ 30-Day Trial VAIO

Recovery Wizard

VAIO

Update

VAIO

Help and Support

SERVICE AND WARRANTY INFORMATION

Limited Warranty and Onsite Service

1 Year Limited Warranty and Onsite

Service

Telephone Support

1 Year toll-free technical telephone

assistance, available 24-hours, 7 days-a-week

On-line and Email Support

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. When available, Sony will provide Onsite Service in fulfillment of its limited warranty obligations. Any such serv-

ices are subject to the terms and condi-

tions of the limited warranty. See actual

Limited Warranty for details. Onsite Service will be provided via third -party technician to be dispatched as needed following phone-based troubleshooting. Some repairs may be accomplished with the self repair kits. Onsite Service may not be available in all locations.

4. For certain third party software applications, Sony provides first level Phone Support. Additional telephone suuport may be available from the applicable 3rd party vendor. Availability and schedule for any such support is determined by the applicable software vendor.

5. DVD Media/Formats are not universally compatible.

6. Does not support Memory Stick media and Memory Stick PRO media using the MagicGate function. Tested to support Memory Stick PRO media for up to 1GB. Does not support 5.0V SmartMedia media or the ID function of SmartMedia media with IDs. Does not support the SD Memory Card media copyright protection function.

7. Not all products with USB connectors may communicate with each other due to chipset variations.

8. 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.

Computer Interface: The computer industry lacks standards, and therefore, there are a multitude of varying software packages and addon hardware options. This personal computer is not manufactured to operate 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, SonicStage, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, DVgate Plus, Picture Gear Studio, VAIO Media, Click to DVD, Like No Other, and VAIO are trademarks of Sony. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft 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. Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate.

Printed in U.S.A. 12/04

Take control of your TV

With the VAIO®RB Desktop you can watch and record high-quality television from your PC. It's convenient and easy with integrated program listings and on-screen navigation. Enjoy your own personal TV library on your schedule.

Give new life to great memories

Convert your VHS or 8mm home videos to professional quality DVDs. With Click to DVD™ software and the DVD+R Double Layer/ DVD±RW drive, professional quality DVDs are just one click away

. Create or record up to

8.5GB of TV shows, music or digital photos - or up to 4 hours of MPEG-2 video - on one Double Layer DVD disc.

Powerful Performance and Versatility

The VAIO®RB Desktop is loaded with the software and hardware you need for your growing multimedia entertainment demands and everyday essential computing needs. The stylish, modern and sleek design compliments any room in your home or office.

Ready for your creativity

The VAIO®RB Desktop comes loaded with the tools you need to create, manage, share and enjoy your digital photos, home videos, movies and music. Sony

original software includes PictureGear Studio™ for digital photos, Click to DVD™ for DVD creation, and SonicStage

for digital music.

The VAIO®RB Desktop Computer comes loaded with the tools you need to easily create, manage, share and enjoy your digital photos, home videos, movies and music. View high-quality TV. Record your favorite shows. Turn your home videos into high-quality DVDs. Intuitive. Versatile. Empow-ering. Ready for your digital lifestyle.

Next Generation Entertainment. Everyday Essential Computing.

Desktop

VGC-RB34G

Display not

included.

i.LINK

(IEEE 1394)

Featuring One Year Onsite Service

and 24/7 Telephone Support