Sony VGN-AR710E, VGN-AR710E-B Marketing Specifications
VGN-AR710E/B
VAIO®
AR Digital Studio
® Notebook PC
POWERFUL PERFORMANCE
Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core processor technology T2330 (1.60GHz ).
Microsoft® Windows Vista® Home Premium is easy-to-use and delivers new
security and entertainment features.
Roomy 200GB hard drive and 2GB RAM.
MULTIMEDIA POWERHOUSE
The VAIO® AR notebook combines the convenience and portability of a
notebook with the power and performance of a desktop.
Featuring a full-sized keyboard, stunning 17" widescreen display and
NVIDIA® GeForce® Go 8400M GT graphics card.
HDMI
™ connector provides single-cable HD connectivity to a compatible
HDTV or A/V receiver .
Media management software suite provides the tools needed to manage
music, movies and photos.
SUPERIOR TECHNOLOGIES
802.11n offers a massive boost in speed and considerably more range
than 802.11a/b/g .
Built-in 1.3 megapixel camera and microphone let you participate in video
chats and conferencing .
Enjoy brilliant colors and stunning clarity while conserving power with
XBRITE-ECO™ LCD technology.
The VAIO® AR notebook has a spacious 17” widescreen display featuring
XBRITE-ECO LCD technology and a built-in 1.3 megapixel camera and
microphone for video chatting with family and friends . Backed by Intel
®
Pentium® Dual-Core processor technology, this notebook will be your
ultimate desktop replacement.
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Last Updated: 01/09/2008
VGN-AR710E/B
VAIO®
AR Digital Studio
® Notebook PC
Specifications
General
Computer Type: Notebook
Type of Use: Desktop Replacement
Action Buttons:
S1, S2, AV Mode, Volume, Mute,
Eject, Play/Pause/Stop, Wireless LAN On/Off, FF
and Rewind
Hardware
Pointing Device: Electro-Static touch pad
Keyboard: QWERTY, 86 keys with 2.5mm stroke
and 19.05mm pitch
Camera: Built-in 1.3 megapixel MOTION EYE®
camera and microphone
Processor
Type:
Intel®
Pentium
® Dual-Core Processor T2330
Speed: 1.60GHz
Front Side Bus Speed:
533MHz
L2 Cache:
1MB
Memory
Type:
DDR2 SDRAM
Installed: 2GB (1GBx2) PC2-5300
Maximum: 4GB
Speed:
533MHZ
Hard Drive
Capacity: 200GB
Speed: 5400rpm
Interface:
Serial ATA
Optical Drive #1
DVD+R DL Write:
4x max.
DVD+R Write:
8x max.
DVD+RW Write: 8x max.
DVD-
R Write:
8x max.
DVD-RW Write: 6x max.
CD-
R Write:
24x max.
CD-RW Write: 24x max.
DVD±RW:
Yes
(DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/RAM)
CD Read: 24x max.
DVD Read: 8x max.
DVD-
RAM Write:
5x max.
DVD-
R DL Write:
4x max.
DVD-
RAM Read:
5x max.
Expansion Slots
Multimedia Card Reader: Supports optional
Memory Stick® and Memory Stick Duo™
media slot with MagicGate® functionality
One Secure Digital (SD) media slot
One PCMCIA - Type II/Type I card slot with
CardBus support
One ExpressCard
® /54 Slot
Audio
Sound System: Sony® Sound Reality™ - Audio
Enhancer
Display
Screen or Display Technology:
WXGA+
Screen Size:
17"
Resolution:
1440x900
XBRITE-ECO™ Technology:
Yes
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Graphics
Processor:
NVIDIA®
GeForce
® 8400M GT GPU with
Total Available Graphics Memory of 1023MB
(max.)
Video RAM: 256MB Dedicated Video Memory
Chipset:
Intel® PM965 Express Chipset
Inputs and Outputs
Ethernet Port:
1
HDMI™
Connection Output(s):
1
Headphone Jack: 1
i.LINK® Interface:
1 (4pin) i.LINK® connector (IEEE
1394)
Modem Jack: 1
Microphone Input:
1
S-
Video Output(s):
1
USB Port(s): 3 (2.0 compliant)
VGA Output(s):
1
DC-
In:
1
S/PDIF Output(s):
1
Networking/Modem
Ethernet Protocol:
Fast Ethernet (RJ
-45)
Ethernet Speed:
10Base-T/100Base-
TX/1000Base-T
Modem Type: Integrated V.92/V.90 Modem with
(RJ
-11)
Wireless LAN:
Intel® PRO/Wireless 4965AGN
Network Connection (802.11a/b/g/n)
Power
Battery Type:
Standard Capacity Battery (VGP-
BPS9/B)
Estimated Battery Life:
1.5-
2.5 hours
(Standard
Capacity Battery)
2.0-
4.5 hours
(Large Capacity Battery)
Power Requirements:
150W+10%
Software
Operating System: Microsoft® Windows Vista®
Home Premium
Internet Services:
AOL® 90-Day Risk Free Trial - New
Users Only
Supplied Software: Microsoft® Works SE 9.0 w/
60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Office Home
and Student 2007
Sony® Original Software: Click to Disc™ - DVD
Creation
LocationFree Player® Software
*Please access VAIO® Help and Support from
your PC for a complete list of software
applications and trials.
Security and Anti
-Virus Software: Norton 360™ All-
In-
One Security 60
-day Trial
Service and Warranty Information
Limited Warranty: 1 Year Limited Warranty
Telephone Support:
1 year toll-
free technical
telephone assistance, available 24/7
Online and Email Support: Support available
from http://www.esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO
Dimensions
Weight: 8.3 lbs. with standard battery
Measurements:
16.4"(W) x 1.32"(H) x 11.8"(D)
Supplied Accessories
Standard Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPS9/B)
AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V15)
Power Cord
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15
15
Optional Accessories
Additional Standard Capacity Battery (VGP-
BPS9A/B)
Additional AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V15)
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL9)
Universal Carrying Case (VGP-
AMB1A)
Sport Backpack (VGP-
AMB2)
Neoprene Notebook and AC Adapter Case
(VGP-AMC2)
USB Laser Mouse (VGP
-UMS55/B)
Wireless Presentation Mouse (VGP-WMS50A)
All-in-one 2.1 Channel Speaker (VGP-SP100)
USB Floppy Drive (VGP-
UFD1)
Color: Black
UPC Code: 027242734111
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. Requires a compatible 802.11n access point. Some functionality may
require Internet services, which may require a fee.
4. DVD Media/Formats are not universally compatible.
5. Supports Memory Stick PRO™
high-capacity media tested up to 1GB.
Does not support MagicGate® functionality.
6. 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.
7. Actual battery life may vary based on product settings, usage
patterns, battery and environmental conditions.
8. Viewable area measured diagonally.
9. See actual limited warranty for details. For a copy of Sony’s warranty,
please visit
www.sony.com/pcsupport, call toll-free 888-476-6972 (888
4SONYPC), or write to Sony Electronics, 12451 Gateway Boulevard,
Fort Myers, FL 33913.
10. A portion of the system memory over 3GB available to the operating
system.
11. For certain third party software applications, Sony provides first level
Phone Support. Additional telephone support may be available from
the applicable 3rd party vendor. Availability and schedule for any
such support is determined by the applicable software vendor.
12. Broadband connection is required along with third party services
which may require a subscription fee and other service fees.
13. 60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Office 2007 -
This trial software will
work only for 60 days after you first use it. You will not be able to use
the software if you do not activate it as described the first time you use
the software. You can activate the software by Internet: Internet
service charges may apply. If you want to keep using the software
after the 60-day trial period, you must convert to the perpetual
version. You can convert online by following the conversion
instructions presented during setup and paying the required fees.
14. Total Available Graphics Memory refers to the new Windows Vista
classification of graphics memory, which is the total of Dedicated
Video Memory, System Video memory and Shared System Memory.
Shared System Memory vaires depending on the operating condition
and system memory size.
15. Non-metric measure is approximate and may vary.
16. Requires HDTV with HDMI connector (sold separately) and equivalent
display capability. Image quality will vary.
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
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 options except those mentioned in this document. Sony
hereby disclaims any representations or warranty that this product is
compatible with any combination of 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. Software titles pre
installed on the Sony Notebook Computer are subject to change without
notice. Simulated graphic shown on display. Pre-installed software may
not be identical to retail versions or have all documentation. This product
meets the standards of the International Energy Star Program for energy
efficiency. Features and specifications are subject to change without
notice.
Lamp in this product contains mercury. Disposal of these materials may
be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or
recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the
Electronic Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).
©2007 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or
in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, VAIO, XBRITE-ECO,
i.LINK, Sound Reality, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, MagicGate,
LocationFree Player, MOTION EYE and, Click to Disc are trademarks of
Sony. Microsoft and Windows Vista are trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. Intel and Pentium are
registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.
HDMI is a trademark of HDMI Licensing LLC. All other trademarks are
trademarks of their respective owners.
Printed in U.S.A. 11/07.
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