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Sony VAIO GRT240G Notebook

Model number:

PCG-GRT240G

Giga Pocket® Personal Video Recorder

Record your favorite TV programs with the Giga Pocket® Personal Video Recorder.

DVgate™ Plus software

Edit digital videos with DVgate™ Plus software.

PictureGear Studio™ software

Manage your digital images simply and conveniently with PictureGear Studio™ software.

Click to DVD™ software

Burn DVDs simply and easily with the Click to DVD™ software.

Product Specifications

Hardware

  • Processor : Intel® Pentium® 4 processor 2.66GHz(1)
  • Cache Memory : 512 KB integrated on-die level 2
  • Bus Speed : 533 MHz
  • LCD : 15.0” XGA (1024x768)with XBRITE™ technology
  • Video and Graphics : NVIDIA® GeForce4™ 420 Go 32MB video DDR SGRAM, Giga Pocket® Realtime MPEG2 Encoder with TV tuner
  • Memory : 512 MB DDR SDRAM (256x2), maximum 1024 MB
  • Hard Drive : 60(13)GB(2) hard drive
  • Optical Drive : Internal removable DVD+-RW / CD-RW drive(11) (CD-R write 16x; CD-RW write 8x; DVD-read 5x; CD-ROM read 24x;DVD-R/-RW write 1x; DVD+R/+RW write 2x)
  • Optional Floppy Drive : External 1.44 MB, 3.5" USB floppy drive (PCGA-UFD5)
  • Hot-Swappable Multi-Bay : For DVD+-RW / CD-RW drive or optional second battery
  • Modem : Integrated V.92/V.90 modem
  • Ethernet : 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet with RJ-45 interface
  • Integrated Wireless LAN (6) : IEEE 802.11b/802.11g Bus/Interface: mini PCI Radio frequency band: 2.4GHz (ISM band)
  • Memory Stick PRO™ Media Slot(12) : Supports optional Memory Stick PRO™ media
  • Pointing Device / Keyboard : Electro-static touch pad QWERTY, 86 keys with 3mm stroke and 19mm pitch Magnify button
  • Estimated Battery Life(4) : Lithium-ion battery, supports dual battery operation 1.0-1.5 hours with one battery(4) 2.0-3.0 hours with optional second battery(4)
  • PC Card Slots : 1 type I/type II card with CardBus support
  • Audio : Built-in stereo speakers; monaural mini-jack microphone
  • Other Interfaces : AV in (mini-jack), S video in, Mini Jack in (VHF/UHF), RJ-11, modem jack, i.LINK® (IEEE 1394) interface(3), 3 USB 2.0, AV, out (mini-jack9), RJ-45 Ethernet, Memory Stick® media slot(12), VGA output, parallel, headphone (stereo), monaural mini-jack, microp
  • Optional Port Replicator (PCGA-PRGT1) : DC in, 2 USB, RJ-45 Ethernet, VGA output, P/S2® keyboard, and mouse, serial, parallel, S-video out, Line-in (RCA pin), Line-out (RCA pin), Video out (RCA pin), Optical out
  • Power Requirements : 135 watts maximum +10% (19.5V / AC100-240V Energy Star(SM) compliant Advanced power management - APM-ACPI compatible

Software

  • Operating System : Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition
  • Video Software : Sony Giga Pocket® Personal Video Recorder, Sony Click to DVD™, Sony DVgate™ Plus, Adobe® Premiere® LE, InterVideo® WinDVD® 4 for VAIO® PC
  • Music Software : Sony SonicStage™ with MP3 encoder, Sony SonicStage™ Mastering Studio, Screenblast® ACID®, Screenblast® Soundforge
  • Photo Software : Adobe® Photoshop® Elements, Sony PictureGear Studio™
  • Communication : VAIO Media™ software, Microsoft® MSN® 8(7) and America Online® Internet services(7)
  • Gaming : Microsoft® Age of Empires® 2(14)
  • Virus, Tools, and Support Software : Symantec® Norton Internet Security™ 2003 Trial(7), VAIO Support Agent

In the Box

  • (Mini jack / Coaxial), IR remote control, IR remote receiver and weight saver
  • Lithium-ion battery, power cord, AC adapter
  • F type RF cable

Product Profile

Support

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1. GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may affect application performance. CPU speed may be reduced under certain operating conditions.

2. GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary.

3. 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.

4. Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage.

5. From date of purchase.

6. Wireless LAN access point sold separately. Sony does fully guarantee the security of wireless communications.

7. Requires fees for use.

8. Certain features are time limited.

9. Limited duration trial subscription to Microsoft's current online version. Internet access required; additional fees (including telephone/long distance charges) may apply also.

10. Camcorder and i.LINK® cable are not included.

11. DVD+/-R and DVD+/-RW discs recorded on this drive will playback in most consumer DVD players and computer DVD-ROM drives.

12. Supports Memory Stick PRO™ high-capacity media, but does not support high-speed media capability. Does not support MagicGate™ functionality.

13. 5GB of hard disk space is reserved as a recovery partition.

14. Content may be suitable for persons ages 13 and older. May contain violent content, mild or strong language, and/or suggestive themes.

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 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 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.

(c)2003 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, and VAIO are registered trademarks of Sony. DVgate, SonicStage, PictureGear Studio, and VAIO Media are trademarks of Sony. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. RealNetworks, is registered trademark and RealOne is a trademark of RealNetworks, Inc. 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.

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