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VAIO HS1 Home Server

Model number: VGF-HS1U
Features: 1TB (7200rpm) hard drive (500GB x 2), 3 USB ports, gigabit Ethernet, one-touch transfer of files, stream digital multimedia to DNLA compliant devices, automatic file backup

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Enjoy peace of mind and keep all your photos, music and home videos backed up into a single, easy-to-access location with the VGF-HS1 VAIO® home server. Boasting a massive 1TB hard drive, there's plenty of room to store virtually your entire library of digital media. Transfer your photos and videos from your compatible digital camera and camcorder with one-touch ease or store and access your files from any PC on your home network. You can also stream your photos, music and videos to DLNA compliant devices, such as your compatible HDTV and PLAYSTATION®3 gaming console (router required, not included). There's even an automatic file backup feature that keeps your digital media secure.

Storage Made Easy

Keep your photos, home videos and music from any PC on your home network backed up and secure with the HS1 Home Server's automatic file backup feature3.

Transfer your photos and videos to the VAIO® HS1 Home Server with one-touch ease! Just connect your compatible digital camera or camcorder, press a button and you're done (USB cable not included).

Store and access your files from any PC on your home network for convenient and easy content retrieval3.

Photo Sharing Made Easy

Stream your photos, music and videos to DLNA compliant devices, such as compatible HDTVs and Sony® PS3™ gaming consoles (router required, not included).

You don’t need to use a separate photo sharing website when you have the VAIO HS1 Home Server. The home server with VAIO® Picture Lab lets you share your photos with friends and family over the web3—no matter where they are.

With VAIO® Picture Lab, sharing your photos is as easy as sending a URL, which you create, to your friends and family. From there, they simply can go to your site and browse your photos and slideshows3. You can even password protect your site to keep it extra secure!

Product Specifications

General

  • Action Buttons : Connect, Copy, Ok, Cancel
  • Computer Type : Home Server
  • Type of Use : Home Server

Service and Warranty Information

  • Limited Warranty Term : 1 year limited warranty6. See actual warranty for details.
  • Telephone Support : 1 year toll-free technical telephone assistance, available 24/71.

Environmental Information

  • ROHS® : Compliant For more information: www.sony.com/vaioeco

Hard Drive

  • Capacity : 1TB2 (500GB2 x 2)
  • Speed : 7200rpm
  • Type : Serial ATA

Weights and Measurements

  • Dimensions (Approx.) : 10.6" (W) x 2.8" (H) x 10.6" (D)4,5
  • Weight (Approx.) : 6.8 lbs.4,5

Expansion Slots

  • Multimedia Card Reader : One Memory Stick PRO™ (STD / Duo) media slot with MagicGate® functionality CompactFlash® media slot One Secure Digital (SD™ memory card) media slot

Inputs and Outputs

  • DC-In : 1
  • USB Port(s) : 3 (2.0 compliant)

Wireless/Networking

  • Ethernet Protocol : 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T (Gigabit)
  • Ethernet Speed : Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)

In the Box

  • Network Cable
  • AC Adapter
  • Power Cable

Product Profile

Support

License Agreements

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1. 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.

2. GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. TB means one trillion 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 802.11n compatible access point. Some functionality may require Internet services.

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

5. Measured at the narrowest point

6. 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.

Computer Interface: For this product,there are a multitude of varying software packages and add-on hardware options. This product is not manufactured to work with 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 here. Sony hereby disclaims any representations or warranties that this product is compatible with any combination of non-Sony products you may choose to connect to it. 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 computer are subject to change without notice. Preinstalled software may not be identical to retail versions or have all documentation. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.

©2008 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, VAIO, Sony logo, VAIO logo, and Memory Stick PRO and MagicGate are trademarks of Sony in the U.S. and in other countries. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.

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