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VAIO NR Series Notebook

Model number: VGN-NR180E/T
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Intel Core™ 2 Duo processor T5250 (1.5GHz, 2MB L2 cache)
Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium

Series Features: 15.4" widescreen, XBRITE-ECO™ LCD technology, 4 convenient USB ports, CD/DVD burner
Upgrade Features: Textured design in Wenge, 200GB Hard Drive
Laser Engraving

ADDITIONAL IMAGES:

Powerful Performance

Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T5250 (1.5GHz1)Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium is easy-to-use and delivers new security and entertainment features.Roomy 200GB2 hard drive and 1GB RAM.

Stylish contemporary design

Clean lines, a textured chassis and an aesthetic yet functional design give the VAIO® NR notebook a very contemporary look and feel.Named for an exotic African wood, the Wenge VAIO® NR notebook features a dark, rich brown color with subtle copper accents that shine through in angled light.

Everyday PC performance

The VAIO® NR notebook is an ideal PC for your day-to-day productivity and entertainment needs.Enjoy AV Mode for quick one-touch access to your frequently used media.Backup and store data or build a media library with the integrated CD/DVD burner4Sony’s original XBRITE-ECO™ LCD technology delivers razor-sharp details and crisp, bold colors, all while conserving battery life.Conveniently located connectivity options include 4 USB ports and ExpressCard®, SD card and Memory Stick PRO™ slots.

Product Specifications

Expansion Slots

  • Multimedia Card Reader : ExpressCard® /34 Slot

Hard Drive

  • Capacity : 200GB2
  • Interface : Serial ATA
  • Speed : 4200rpm

Memory

  • Installed : 1GB (512MBx2) PC2-5300
  • Maximum : 4GB13
  • Speed : 667MHz
  • Type : DDR2

Power

  • Battery Type : Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPS9/B)
  • Estimated Battery Life : 2.5 to 4.5 hours7 Standard Capacity Battery 4.0 to 7.5 hours7 Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL9)
  • Power Requirements : 95W +10%

Software

  • Internet Services : AOL® 90-Day Risk Free Trial - New Users Only
  • Operating System : Microsoft® Windows Vista® Home Premium
  • Security and Anti-Virus Software : Norton 360™ All-In-One Security 60-day Trial
  • Sony® Software : Click to DVD® - DVD Creation *Please access VAIO® Support Central from your PC for a complete list of software applications and trials.
  • Supplied Software : Microsoft® Works SE 9.0 w/ 60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Office Home and Student 200710

Audio

  • Sound System : Windows® sound system compatible

General

  • Action Buttons : S1, AV Mode, Power on/off, WLAN on/off
  • Computer Type : Notebook
  • Pointing Device : Electro-Static touch pad
  • Type of Use : Portable

Hardware

  • Keyboard : QWERTY, 82 keys with 2mm stroke and 19.05mm pitch

Networking/Modem

  • Ethernet Protocol : Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
  • Ethernet Speed : 10Base-T/100Base-TX
  • Modem Type : Integrated V.92/V.90 Modem (RJ-11)
  • Wireless LAN : Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection 3

Processor

  • Front Side Bus Speed : 667MHz
  • L2 Cache : 2MB
  • Speed : 1.5GHz1
  • Type : Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T5250

Weights and Measurements

  • Dimensions (Approx.) : 14.2”(W) x 1.2”-1.5”(H) x 10.6”(D)5
  • Weight (Approx.) : 6.2 lbs with standard battery5

Display

  • Resolution : 1280 x 800
  • Screen Size : 15.4”11
  • Screen or Display Technology : WXGA LCD
  • XBRITE-ECO™ Technology : Yes

Graphics

  • Chipset : Mobile Intel® GM965 Express Chipset
  • Interface : VGA Out with Smart Display Sensor
  • Processor : Mobile Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X3100
  • Video RAM : 251MB12 Total Available Graphics Memory

Inputs and Outputs

  • DC-In : 1
  • Ethernet Connection(s) : 1
  • Headphone Jack : 1
  • Memory Stick® Media Slot : 1
  • Microphone Input : 1
  • Modem Jack : 1
  • Secure Digital Slot : 1
  • USB Port(s) : 4 (2.0 compliant)
  • VGA Output(s) : 1
  • i.LINK® Interface : 1(4-pin) interface6

Optical Drive

  • CD Read : 24x max.
  • CD-R Write : 24x max.
  • CD-RW Write : 24x max.
  • DVD Read : 8x max.
  • DVD+R DL Write : 4x max.
  • DVD+R Write : 8x max.
  • DVD+RW Write : 8x max.
  • DVD-R DL Write : 4x max.
  • DVD-R Write : 8x max.
  • DVD-RAM Read : 5x max.
  • DVD-RAM Write : 5x max.
  • DVD-RW Write : 6x max.
  • DVD±RW : Yes4 (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/DVD-RAM)

Service and Warranty Information

  • Limited Warranty Term : 1 Year Limited Warranty8
  • Online and Email Support : Limited Support available from http://www.esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO See actual warranty for details.
  • Telephone Support : 1 year toll-free technical telephone assistance, available 24/79

In the Box

  • Power Cord
  • Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS9/B)
  • AC adapter (VGP-AC19V27)

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(s). Some features may rely on Internet service which may require a fee.

4. DVD Media/Formats are not universally compatible.

5. Non-metric measure is approximate and may vary.

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. 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.

13. A portion of the system memory over 3GB may not be available to the operating system.

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. 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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