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Sony VAIO FS635B/W Notebook

Model number: VGN-FS635B/W

Well-Balanced Design.

The VAIO® FS Notebook combines a full-size workspace and powerful performance with the slim, lightweight design a mobile user demands. With integrated 802.11 b/g wireless LAN3, the VAIO® FS Notebook is an ideal solution for your everyday essential computing needs and growing multimedia demands.

Take the guesswork out of setting up an additional display or projector.

With Sony’s Smart Display Sensor, your VAIO® FS Notebook automatically adjusts the video output for compatible LCD displays and projectors. You no longer have to worry about fumbling with the resolution or other settings when you’re about to give a big presentation.

Essential Computing Performance.

The VAIO® FS Notebook is optimized for mobility and designed with your day-to-day computing applications in mind. With a fast Intel® Pentium® M processor, ample storage, and an impressive suite of integrated productivity and multimedia entertainment tools, your VAIO® FS Notebook is ready to help you power through your day.

Exceptional LCD Technologies.

The VAIO® FS Notebook features an exceptional 15.4" widescreen display with Sony's original XBRITE-ECO™ LCD technology for higher brightness levels than standard displays. The result: deeper blacks, brighter whites, and sharper-detail. And with the anti-reflective coating to minimize reflection, you can view a clear image from any angle.

Product Specifications

Processor

  • Type : Intel® Pentium® M Processor 730
  • Speed : 1.60GHz1
  • Front Side Bus Speed : 533MHz
  • L2 Cache : 2MB
  • Technology : Intel® Centrino™ Mobile Technology

Display

  • Screen or Display Technology : WXGA LCD
  • Screen Size : 15.4"
  • Resolution : 1280x800
  • XBRITE-ECO™ Technology : Yes

Audio

  • Sound System : Windows® sound system compatible Built-in stereo speakers

Networking/Modem

  • Ethernet Protocol : Ethernet (RJ-45)
  • Ethernet Speed : 10/100
  • Modem Type : Integrated V.90 modem (RJ-11)
  • Wireless LAN : Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection(802.11b/g)3

Service and Warranty Information

  • Limited Warranty : 1 Year9
  • Telephone Support : 1 year (toll-free assistance, available 24-hours, 7-days-a-week)10
  • Online and Email Support : Support available from http://www.esupport.sony.com
  • Onsite Service : 1 Year9

General

  • Computer Type : Notebook
  • Type of Use : Portable
  • Action Buttons : S1, S2 (programmable), Wireless LAN On/Off
  • Pointing Device : Electro-Static touch pad

Memory

  • Type : DDR
  • Installed : 512MB (PC-2700 512MB x 1)
  • Maximum : 1GB
  • Speed : 333MHz

Optical Drive #1

  • CD-R Write : 24x (max.)
  • CD-RW Write : 10x (max.)
  • CD Read : 24x (max.)
  • DVD Read : 8x (max.)

Graphics

  • Processor : Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 900
  • Video RAM : 128MB (dynamically allocated shared RAM video memory)
  • Chipset : Intel® 915GM
  • Interface : VGA out w/ Smart Display Sensor

Power

  • Battery Type : Lithium-ion (Standard Capacity: VGP-BPS2A)
  • Estimated Battery Life : 2.0-3.0 hours7
  • Power Requirements : 110W+10%

Weights and Measurements

  • Weight (Approx.) : 6.28 lbs. with standard battery (weight is approximate and may vary)
  • Dimensions (Approx.) : 14.33”(W) x 1”-1.41”(H) x 10.41”(D)

Hardware

  • Keyboard : QWERTY (86 keys with 2.5mm stroke and 19.05mm pitch)

Hard Drive

  • Capacity : 60GB2
  • Speed : 4200rpm
  • Interface : Ultra ATA

Expansion Slots

  • Multimedia Card Reader : Memory Stick® (with MagicGate™ functionality) Memory Stick PRO™ (with MagicGate™ functionality) Memory Stick Duo™5 (with MagicGate™ functionality) PCMCIA (Type I and Type II card slot with CardBus support)

Inputs and Outputs

  • Ethernet Port : 1
  • Headphone Jack : 1
  • i.LINK® Interface : 1 (4-pin6 IEEE 1394)
  • Memory Stick® Media Slot : 1
  • Modem Jack : 1
  • Microphone Input : 1
  • Port Replicator Connector(s) : 1 (Bottom)
  • USB Port(s) : 3 (2.0 compliant)
  • VGA Output(s) : 1

Software

  • Operating System : Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional (Service Pack 2)
  • Internet Services : America Online® (180-Day Subscription: For new users only)
  • Anti-Virus and Recovery Software : Norton® Internet Security™ (90-Day Subscription: Norton AntiVirus™, Norton™ Personal Firewall, Norton™ Privacy Control, Norton AntiSpam™, Norton™ Parental Control) Intermute™ SpySubtract™ (30-Day Subscription) VAIO® Control Center VAIO® Recovery Wizard VAIO® Update
  • Supplied Software : InterVideo® WinDVD® Microsoft® Works 8.0 (Word Processing, Spreadsheet, Calendar, Scheduling, Contact Management and Database)

In the Box

  • Power Cord
  • Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS2A)
  • AC adapter (VGP-AC19V11)

Product Profile

Support

Product Warranty

VIEW FOOTNOTES


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, sold separately. Internet connection may require fees.

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

8. Does not support MemoryStick media and Memory Stick PRO™ media using the MagicGate function or high speed data transfer. Supports memory cards with capacities up to 1GB. 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.

9. When available, Sony will provide Onsite Service in fulfillment of its limited warranty obligations. Any such services are subject to the terms and conditions of the limited warranty. See actual Limited Warranty for details. Onsite Service will be provided via third-party technician to be dispatched as needed following phone-based troubleshooting. Some repairs may be accomplished with self repair kits. Onsite Service may not be available in all locations.

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.

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.

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