Sony VGN-NR285E, VGN-NR285E-S Marketing Specifications

VGN-NR285E/S

VAIO® NR Series Notebook PC

POWERFUL PERFORMANCE

Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T5450 (1.66GHz ).
Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium is easy-to-use and delivers new

security and entertainment features.
Roomy 200GB (5400RPM) hard drive and 2GB RAM.

EVERYDAY PC PERFORMANCE

The VAIO® NR notebook is an ideal PC for your day-to-day productivity and
entertainment needs.

Enjoy AV Mode for quick one-touch access to your frequently used media.
Back up and store data or build a media library with the integrated

CD/DVD burner .
Original Sony XBRITE-ECO™ LCD technology delivers razor-sharp details and

crisp, bold colors, all while conserving battery life.
Conveniently located connectivity options include 4 USB ports and

ExpressCard®, SD™ card and Memory Stick PRO™ slots.

STYLISH CONTEMPORARY DESIGN

Clean lines, a textured chassis and an aesthetic yet functional design give
the VAIO® NR notebook a very contemporary look and feel.

The Granite VAIO® NR notebook features a matte silver hue that
showcases the notebook’s subtly textured chassis and clean lines.

Available in three fashionable colors, the 15.4”VAIO® NR notebook with
XBRITE-ECO™ LCD technology exemplifies contemporary style in a mobile
PC ideal for everyday productivity and entertainment. With such great
performance features as an available Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor,
wireless LAN technology and a built-in CD/DVD burner the VAIO NR is a
great PC for all your day-to-day computing endeavors.

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Last Updated: 10/06/2008

VGN-NR285E/S

VAIO® NR Series Notebook PC

Specifications

General

Computer Type: Notebook
Type of Use: Portable
Action Buttons:

S1, AV Mode, Power on/off, WLAN

on/off

Pointing Device: Electro-Static touch pad

Hardware

Keyboard: QWERTY, 82 keys with 2mm stroke and

19.05mm pitch

Processor

Type:

Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T5450

Speed: 1.66GHz
Front Side Bus Speed:

667MHz

L2 Cache:

2MB

Memory

Type:

DDR2

Installed: 2GB (1GBx2) PC2-5300
Maximum: 4GB

Speed: 667MHz

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/DVD-

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: ExpressCard® /34 Slot

Audio

Sound System: Windows® sound system

compatible

Display

Screen or Display Technology: WXGA LCD
Screen Size:

15.4”

Resolution:

1280 x 800

XBRITE-ECO™ Technology:

Yes

Graphics

Processor:

Mobile Intel® Graphics Media

Accelerator X3100

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Video RAM:

358MB

Total Available Graphics

Memory

Chipset:

Mobile Intel®

GM965 Express Chipset

Interface:

VGA Out with Smart Display Sensor

Inputs and Outputs

Headphone Jack: 1
i.LINK® Interface:

1(4-

pin) interface

Memory Stick® Media Slot: 1
Modem Jack: 1
Secure Digital Slot: 1
Microphone Input:

1

USB Port(s): 4 (2.0 compliant)
VGA Output(s):

1

DC-

In:

1

Ethernet Connection (s):

1

Networking/Modem

Ethernet Protocol:

Fast Ethernet (RJ

-45)

Ethernet Speed:

10Base-T/100Base-

TX

Modem Type: Integrated V.92/V.90 Modem (RJ-

11)

Wireless LAN:

Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG

Network Connection

Power

Battery Type:

Standard Capacity Lithium-ion

Battery (VGP-BPS9/B)

Estimated Battery Life:

2.0-

5.0 hours

Standard

Battery

3.5-

8.0 hours

Large Battery

Power Requirements:

95W +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™ *Please

access VAIO® Support Central 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

Telephone Support:

1 year toll-

free technical

telephone assistance, available 24/7

Online and Email Support: Limited Support

available from
http://www.esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO
See actual warranty for details.

Limited Warranty Term: 1 Year Limited Warranty

Dimensions

Weight: 6.2 lbs with standard battery
Measurements:

14.2”(W) x 1.2

”-1.5”(H) x 10.6”(D)

Supplied Accessories

Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS9/B)
AC adapter (VGP-AC19V27)
Power Cord

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Optional Accessories

Additional Standard Capacity Battery (VGP-

BPS9/B)
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL9C)
AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V27)
Battery Charger (VGP-BC1)
Wireless Presentation Mouse (VGP-WMS50A)
Stick AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V21)
Neoprene Case (VGP-AMC3)
Urban Messenger Case (VGP-AML2)
Mouse Talk™

Mouse and Internet Phone (VN

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CX1A/W)

Color: Granite (Silver)
UPC Code: 27242732469

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 compatible wireless LAN access point(s). Some features may
rely on Internet service which may require a fee.

4. DVD Media/Formats are not universally compatible.

5. Non-metric measure is approximate and may vary.

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. 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.

9. 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.

10. 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.

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, i.LINK, VAIO, XBRITE-ECO, Memory Stick,
Mouse Talk, and Click to Disc are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Sony. Intel and Core are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel
Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. Microsoft and Windows
Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S.
and/or other countries. All other trademarks are trademarks of their
respective owners.
Printed in U.S.A. 11/07.