Sony VGN-TZ285N-RC, VGN-TZ285N, VGN-TZ285N-R Marketing Specifications

VGN-TZ285N/RC

VAIO® TZ Notebook PC

Wireless beyond hotspots.

ULTIMATE MOBILE PERFORMANCE

Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor U7700 (1.33GHz) offers the power of a larger PC packed into a lightweight and ultra-portable 11.1” form factor.

Genuine Microsoft® Windows Vista® Business/XP Professional downgrade. Featuring a 48 GB Solid State Drive allows for rapid boot-ups, quicker

application launches and greater durability. Integrated Wide Area Network (WAN) technology through the Sprint

® Mobile Broadband network for blazing-fast wireless access beyond LAN networks and hotspots.

ULTRA-SLEEK DESIGN

Features a deep, elegant, rich Bordeaux finish applied by hand to the LCD panel.

Boasts an incredibly small and lightweight form-factor that features an especially robust carbon-fiber casing for enhanced durability.

This best-in-class PC weighs only 2.7 lbs , is less than 1” thin and features an incredible 4.5 to 8.5 hours of standard battery life .

INNOVATIVE FEATURES

Peace-of-mind security features include biometric fingerprint sensor and Trusted Platform Module.

Enjoy movies and music without booting up the operating system using Instant Mode and dedicated A/V controls.

Highly miniaturized MOTION EYE® camera built into the 4.7mm razor-thin LCD panel for video conferencing with colleagues, friends and family .

At 2.7 lbs (with standard battery)with 4.5 to 8.5 hours of standard battery life and durable carbon-fiber casing, the VAIO® TZ notebook is built for ultra-portable performance. And with an 11.1”display with XBRITE-HiColor

™ LCD technology, an Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor and advanced wireless technologies, you'll be able to stay connected and productive virtually anywhere.

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Last Updated: 08/06/2008

VGN-TZ285N/RC

VAIO® TZ Notebook PC

Specifications

General

Computer Type: Notebook Type of Use: Ultra Portable Action Buttons: AV Mode (DVD/CD Instant On)

Play/Pause, Stop, Rewind, Fast Forword, Eject, Wireless On/Off

Pointing Device:

Electro-Static touch pad

Security: Biometric Fingerprint Sensor

Trusted Platform Module (TPM) TCG Ver.1.2 compliant

Hardware

Keyboard: QWERTY (82 keys with 1.7mm stroke and

17mm pitch)

Camera:

Built

-in MOTION EYE® camera and microphone

Processor

Type: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor U7700 Speed:

1.33GHz

Front Side Bus Speed:

533MHz

L2 Cache:

2MB

Technology: Intel® Centrino® Processor Technology

Memory

Type:

DDR2

Installed:

2GB (2GBx1)

Maximum:

2GB

Speed:

533MHz

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.

-R Write: 24x max.

-RW Write: 16x max.

DVD

±RW: Yes

(DVD

±R DL/DVD±RW/DVD-RAM Drive)

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 PRO™ (with

MagicGate® functionality) Media Slot One Secure Digital (SD™ ) Media Slot One ExpressCard® /34 Slot

Solid State Drive

Capacity:

48GB

Interface: Ultra ATA

Audio

Sound System: Windows® sound system compatible

Dolby

® Headphone

Dolby

® Virtual Speaker

Built

-in stereo speakers

Display

Screen or Display Technology: WXGA LCD Screen Size: 11.1" Razor-Thin Panel

LED backlight for brilliant colors and clarity

Resolution:

1366x768

XBRITE-

HiColor

™ Technology: Yes

Graphics

Processor: Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 with

Total Available Graphics Memory: 256MB (max.)

Chipset: Intel®

945GMS

Interface: VGA out w/ Smart Display Sensor

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Inputs and Outputs

Headphone Jack:

i.LINK® Interface:

1 (4

-pin) interface

(IEEE 1394)

Memory Stick® Media Slot:

Modem Jack:

Secure Digital Slot:

Microphone Input:

Port Replicator Connector(s): 1 (Bottom) USB Port(s): 2 (2.0 compliant) VGA Output(s):

-In:

Ethernet Connection (s):

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)

Wireless WAN: Sprint® Mobile Broadband service Bluetooth® Technology: Integrated Bluetooth®

Technology

Power

Battery Type: Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery

(VGP-

BPL11)

Estimated Battery Life:

4.5

-8.5 hours (Standard Capacity

Battery)

7.0

-13.0 hours (Large Capacity Battery)

Power Requirements: 68W+10%

Software

Operating System: Genuine Microsoft® Windows Vista®

Business/XP Professional downgrade

Internet Services: AOL® 90-Day Risk Free Trial - New Users

Only

Anti

-Virus and Recovery Software: Norton® Internet

Security™

2007 60

-Day Trial with sypware protection

Supplied Software: Microsoft® Works 8.5, 60-

Day Trial

Version of Microsoft®

Office 2007

Sony®

Original Software:

Click to DVD

® - DVD Creation, SmartWi™ Technology, LocationFree® Player. *Please access VAIO® Help and Support from your PC for a complete list of software and trial applications.

Service and Warranty Information

Telephone Support: 1 year (toll-free assistance, available

-hours, 7-days-a-week)

Online and Email Support:

Support available from

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

Limited Warranty Term: 1 Year

Dimensions

Weight:

2.7 lbs

with standard battery

Measurements:

10.9"(W) 0.8" - 1.17"(H) 7.8"(D)

Supplied Accessories

Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-

BPL11)

AC Adapter (VGP-

AC16V13) Power Cord Cleaning cloth VAIO

® Black Leather Carrying Case (VGP-CKTZ2/B)

Optional Accessories

Large Capacity Battery (VGP-

BPX11)

Stick AC Adapter (VGP-

AC16V10)

Additional standard battery (VGP-

BPL11)

Additional AC adapter(VGP-

AC16V13) Port Replicator (VGP-PRTZ1) Bluetooth® Presentation Controller (VGP-BRMP10) Privacy Filter (VGP-FL13) Bluetooth® Laser Mouse (VGP-

BMS33/B)

USB Portable Speaker (VGP-

USP1)

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Color: Bordeaux Red UPC Code:

027242244726

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. Measured at its narrowest point.

4. Requires a compatible 802.11a or 802.11b or 802.11g or 802.11n access point. Some functionality may require Internet services, which may require a fee.

5. Interoperability among Bluetooth devices varies.

6. DVD Media/Formats are not universally compatible.

7. i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate products containing an IEEE 1394 connector. All products with i.LINK connector may not communicate with each other.

8. Actual battery life may vary upon usage patterns, product settings, battery and environmental conditions. Upper battery range tested using device for music play-back. Battery life will be shorter when using the Instant Mode features.

9. See actual Limited Warranty for details. For a copy of Sony's warranty, please visit www.esupport.sony.com, call toll-free 888-476-6972 (888

4SONYPC), or write to Sony Electronics, 12451 Gateway Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33913.

10. 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.

11. The Microsoft Office 2007 60-Day Trial software is intended for evaluation purposes only. This trial software is installed on your system and you must activate the software before you can use it. Product activation procedures will be detailed during initial launch of the software; activation requires Internet access. This software has an expiration date of 60 days from date of first use, at which time the software will operate under reduced-functionality mode, limiting end

use options and operations.

12. Viewable area measured diagonally.

13. Total Available Graphics Memory refers to the new Windows Vista classification of graphics memory, which is the Dedicated Video Memory, System Video Memory and Shared System Memory. Shared System Memory varies depending on the operating condition and system memory size.

14. VAIO TZ uses Mobile Intel

® 945GMS Express Chipsets

15. Non-metric weights and measures are approximate and may vary.

16. Internet connection required. Some features may rely on internet service which may require a fee.

17. 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 BX Series 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. Preinstalled 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. ©2007 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, Memory Stick, XBRITE-HiColor, Memory Stick PRO, MagicGate, Click to Disc, Sony logo, VAIO logo, XBRITE logo, like.no.other and VAIO are trademarks of Sony. Intel and Centrino are registered trademarks and Core is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. Microsoft and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. Sprint and the “Moving Forward”

logo are trademarks of Sprint Nextel. Bluetooth is a trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Printed in U.S.A. 11/07.