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Sony VAIO S470P/S Notebook

Model number: VGN-S470P/S

Remarkably slim and lightweight tool for the mobile user.

The VAIO® S Series Notebook PC employs cutting-edge notebook technologies and a highly mobile design. It offers integrated wireless LAN3, an exceptional 13.3” widescreen display with XBRITE™ LCD technology, and a generous keyboard in a 4.3 lb. form factor. The VAIO® S Notebook is the portrait of sleek, contemporary style.

Enjoy mobile multimedia entertainment.

The VAIO® S Notebook allows you to create dynamic presentations, view movies with stunning clarity and create and manage your multimedia files with ease. With DVD+R Double Layer/ DVD±RW4 drive and Click to DVD™ software you can easily create high-quality, customized DVDs. Manage your music files and make audio CDs using SonicStage® software. And PictureGear Studio™ software simplifies digital photo management and sharing.

Utilize cutting-edge notebook technologies..

The VAIO® S Notebook has a 5400rpm Serial ATA hard drive, advanced DDR2 memory, 533MHz Front Side Bus, Intel® Pentium M processor and 915 chipset work together to provide impressive application performance and processor speed. The nVIDIA® GeForce™ Go 6200 graphics chip with Turbo Cache™ technology delivers turbo-charged graphics performance, excptional DVD viewing and optimized use of the latest multimedia applications.

Exceptional display technologies.

The VAIO® S Notebook features a 13.3” widescreen display with Sony’s original XBRITE™ LCD technology for higher brightness levels than standard displays. The result: deeper blacks, brighter whites, true-to-life color and razor-sharp detail. Smart Display Sensor makes connecting to a compatible external projector or display easy and worry-free. It automatically senses and selects the appropriate input for your external device and adjusts optimized resolution.

Product Specifications

Software

  • Operating System : Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional with Service Pack 2
  • Sony Original Software : VAIO Zone™ with WinDVD™ Click to DVD™ - DVD Creation DVGate Plus™ - Digital Video SonicStage® - Digital Music PictureGear Studio™ - Digital Photo VAIO Media™ - Network File Sharing Image Converter - PSP Transfer
  • Other Software Applications : InterVideo® WinDVD® Intuit Quicken® 2005 New User Edition (Previous Quicken users may require upgrade.) Microsoft® Works 8.0 - Word Processing, Spreadsheet, Calendar, Scheduling, Contact Management, and Database Microsoft® Office® 2003 60-Day Trial Small Business Edition Sonic Record Now!® 7
  • 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 Trial VAIO® Update software VAIO® Recovery Wizard software VAIO® Control Center
  • Internet Services : AOL Online™ 90-Day Trial - New Users Only

Hardware

  • Processor : Intel® Pentium® M Processor 740 (1.73GHz1, 2MB L2 cache)
  • Front Side Bus Speed : 533MHz
  • Chipset : Intel® 915PM
  • LCD : 13.3" WXGA with XBRITE™ Technology (1280x800)
  • Integrated Wireless LAN : Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection (802.11b/g)3
  • Hard Drive : 80GB2 5400rpm Serial ATA
  • Memory : 512MB PC-3200 400MHz DDR2 (512MB x 1) (Expandable to 2GB)
  • Graphics : NVIDIA® GeForce™ Go 6200 with TurboCache™ supporting 128MB11
  • Graphics Interface : VGA out w/ Smart Display Sensor
  • Optical Drive : DVD+R Double Layer/DVD±RW Drive4 DVD+R DL Write (2.4x MAX) DVD±RW Drive4 +RW DVD+R Write (4x MAX), DVD+RW Write (2.4x MAX) -RW DVD-R Write (4x MAX), DVD-RW Write (2x MAX) CD-RW CD-R Write (24x MAX); CD-RW Write (10x MAX) DVD Read (8x MAX); CD Read (24x MAX)
  • Modem : Integrated V.92/V.90 Modem with RJ-11 interface
  • Ethernet : 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet with RJ-45 interface
  • Audio : Windows® sound system compatible, Built-in stereo speakers
  • Audio Interface : Stereo mini microphone jack, Stereo mini headphone jack
  • Memory Stick® Media Slot : Supports optional Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO™ 5
  • PC Card Slots : One PCMCIA - Type II/Type I card slot with CardBus support
  • Other Interfaces : One 4pin i.LINK®6 connector(IEEE 1394), 2 USB 2.0 ports, port replicator connector
  • Optional Port Replicator : 3 USB 2.0, Ethernet, VGA, DVI-D, printer, DC in
  • Optional Floppy Drive : External 1.44 MB, 3.5” USB floppy drive (VGP-UFD1)
  • Pointing Device : Electro-Static touch pad
  • Keyboard : QWERTY, 82 keys with 2mm stroke and 18.05mm pitch
  • Action Buttons : S1, S2 (programmable), WLAN on/off
  • Power Requirements : 105W+10%
  • Battery : Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPS2)
  • Estimated Battery Life : Standard Battery: 1.5 - 3.0 hours7

Weights and Measurements

  • Weight (Approx.) : 4.3 lbs. with standard battery (weight is approximate and may vary)
  • Dimensions (Approx.) : 12.3”(W) x 1.18”-1.39”(H) x 8.85”(D)

Service and Warranty Information

  • Limited Warranty : 1 Year Limited Warranty9
  • Telephone Support : 1 year toll-free technical telephone assistance, available 24-hours, 7-days-a-week10.
  • Online and Email Support : Support available from http://www.esupport.sony.com

In the Box

  • Power cord
  • Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS2)
  • AC adapter (VGP-AC19V10)

Product Profile

Support

Product Warranty

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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 con-nection may require fees.

4. DVD Media/Formats are not universally compatible.

5. Supports Memory Stick PRO™ high-capacity media. 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 Memory Stick® media and Memory Stick PRO™ media using the MagicGate™ function. 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 prtection 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.

9. 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.

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. NVIDIA® TurboCache™ technology combines the size and bandwidth of video memory and dynamically available system memory for optimal system performance.

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. Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate.

©2005 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, SonicStage, Memory Stick, XBRITE, Memory Stick PRO, MagicGate, DVgate Plus, VAIO Media, Picture Gear Studio, Like No Other and VAIO are trademarks of Sony. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks, and Centrino is a trademark of Intel Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.

Printed in U.S.A. 03/05.

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