VAIO® SZ Series Notebook PC
Specifications
General
Computer Type: Notebook
Type of Use: Ultra Portable
Action Buttons: S1, S2 (programmable), Wireless On/Off,
Stamina/Speed Hybrid Graphics Switch
Security: Trusted Platform Module (TPM), TCG Ver.1.2
compliant
Biometric Fingerprint Sensor
Hardware
Pointing Device:
Electro-Static touch pad
Keyboard: QWERTY (86 keys with 3mm stroke and
19.05mm pitch)
Available in Black or Silver
Processor
Type: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T5270
Speed:
1.40GHz
Front Side Bus Speed:
667MHz
L2 Cache:
2MB
Technology: Intel® Centrino® Duo Processor
Technology
Memory
Type:
DDR2
Installed:
1GB (512MBx2) PC2-5300
Maximum:
4GB
Speed:
667MHz
Hard Drive
Capacity:
120GB
Speed:
5400rpm
Interface:
Serial ATA
Impact Protection: G-Sensor™ Shock Protection - Hard
Disk Drive Protection
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: 16x max.
DVD
±RW: Yes
(DVD
±RW/±R DL/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: Memory Stick Duo™ with
MagicGate® functionality
ExpressCard®/34 Slot: 5-in
-1 Memory Card Adaptor
(VGP-MCA20A) supporting Memory Stick®, Memory
Stick PRO™ , Secure Digital, xD-Picture Card, and
MultiMediaCard (MMC)
PCMCIA (Type II/Type I card slot with CardBus
support)
Audio
Sound System: Sony® Sound Reality™ - Audio Enhancer
Display
Screen Size:
13.3
”
Resolution:
1280x800
Graphics
Processor:
NVIDIA
® GeForce®
8400M GS GPU with Total
Available Graphics Memory of 319MB (max.) and
Mobile Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X3100 with
Intel® Clear Video Technology with Total Available
Graphics Memory 251MB (max.)
Video RAM: 64MB dedicated video memory
Technology: Hybrid Graphics System
Chipset: Mobile Intel® GM965 Express Chipset
Interface: VGA out w/ Smart Display Sensor
Inputs and Outputs
Ethernet Port:
1
Headphone Jack:
1
i.LINK® Interface:
1 (4-pin IEEE 1394) interface
Modem Jack:
1
Microphone Input:
1
Port Replicator Connector(s): 1 (Bottom)
USB Port(s): 2 (2.0 compliant)
VGA Output(s):
1
DC
-In:
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 (RJ-
11)
Wireless LAN: Intel® PRO/Wireless 4965AGN Network
Connection (802.11a/b/g/n)
Bluetooth® Technology: Integrated A2DP Bluetooth®
Technology
Power
Battery Type: Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery
(VGP-
BPS9A/B)
Estimated Battery Life:
2.5
-5.0 hours (Standard Battery)
4.0
-7.5 hours (Large Capacity Battery)
Power Requirements:
105W+10%
Software
Operating System: Genuine Microsoft® Windows Vista®
Business
Internet Services: AOL® 90-Day Risk Free Trial - For new
users only
Supplied Software: Microsoft®
Works SE 9.0 w/ 60-Day
Trial Version of Microsoft® Office Small Business 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:
4.2 lbs
Weight will vary depending on
configuration
Measurements:
12.5
”(W) x 1.0"-
1.5"(H) x 9.3
”(D)
Supplied Accessories
Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-
BPS9A/B)
AC adapter (VGP-
AC19V25)
Memory Card Adapter (VGP-MCA20A)
Power Cord
Optional Accessories
Port Replicator (VGP-PRSZ1)
Additional Standard Capacity Battery (VGP-
BPS9A/B)
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-
BPL9)
Stick AC Adapter (VGP-
AC19V21)
Privacy Filter (VGP-FL8)
Neoprene Notebook & AC Adapter (VGP-AMC1)
Protection Case with VAIO Smart Protection® (
VGP
-
CKSZ1)
Slim Carrying Case (VGP-CCB3)
USB Portable Speaker (VGP-
USP1)
Color: Charcoal Black Magnesium Casing
UPC Code:
027242732278
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. Interoperability among Bluetooth® devices varies.
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.
11. Viewable area measured diagonally.
12. Broadband Internet service required along with third-party services
which may require a subscription fee or other service fee.
13. 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 varies depending on the operating condition
and system memory size.
14. Does not support Memory Stick® media and Memory Stick PRO™
media using the MagicGate® function or high-speed data transfer.
Supports memory cards with capacities up to 8GB. 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. This adapter has been tested with only Sony
®
branded Memory Stick PRO™
media. Sony
® branded Memory Stick
PRO™
media is recommended for use with this adapter.
15. A portion of the system memory over 3GB may not be available to
the operating system.
16. Non-metric weights and measures are approximate and may vary.
17. Measured at the narrowest point.
18. Subscription with Sprint®
Mobile Broadband high-speed EV-DO
service required. See www.sony.com/sprint for complete offer details,
price plans, service terms and conditions, and coverage map. Click
the Sprint icon on your desktop or call 1-877-275-VAIO (8246) for
service activation.
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. Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate.
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).
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in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, Sony logo, i.LINK,
Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO, VAIO, VAIO logo,
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Sony. Intel and Centrino are registered trademarks and Core is a
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and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in
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respective owners.
Printed in U.S.A. 2/08.