Sony VAIO Digital Studio PCV-RS431X Specifications

* Sony SDM-HS73 17" Flat Panel LCD Included
V A I O
IDEO UDIO NTEGRATED PERATION
FEATURES
• Sony Exclusive Software:
• Click to DVD - DVD Creation Software -
TM
Easily create your own DVDs
• PictureGear Studio TM
• SonicStage - Digital Music Software
TM
• DVgate Plus - Digital Video Software
TM
• DVD±RW / CD-RW Drive - With Click to DVD
Software
• Sony SDM-HS73 17" Flat Panel LCD Included
• ATI Radeon TM 9200 128MB with VGA / DVI /
TV-Out
• Intel Pentium 4 Processor 3.0 GHz
® ®
Hyper-Threading Technology
• 512MB PC-2700 DDR (expandable to 2.0GB)
• 160GB 7200rpm ATA-100 Hard Drive
††3
• Front and Rear Accessible i.LINK (IEEE 1394)
Interfaces and USB 2.0 Connections
• High-Speed Internet Ready with
10 Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet
Sony Electronics Inc.
For more information: 1.800.4SONYPC (476-6972)
Web address: http://www.sony.com/vaio
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 representa-
tions or warranty that this product is compatible with any combination of non-Sony 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 soft-
ware in each and every particular instance. Some pre-installed software titles may not include full doc-
umentation. Software titles pre-installed on the Sony Desktop Computer are subject to change without
notice. Simulated graphic shown on display.
©2003 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without
written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, VAIO Digital Studio, SonicStage, Memory Stick, DVgate
Plus, PictureGear Studio, VAIO Media, Click to DVD, and VAIO are trademarks of Sony. Intel and
Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Microsoft, Windows and Outlook are trade-
marks of Microsoft Corporation. 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. Weights and measurements are approximate.
Printed in U.S.A. 8/03
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ATI Radeon
Intel ®
512MB PC-2700 DDR / 160
i.LINK

SPECIFICATIONS

ODEL
PCV-RS431X
ROCESSOR
® ®
Intel Pentium 4 Processor 3.0 GHz
Intel ® Hyper-Threading Technology
M
ACHE EMORY
512KB Integrated On-Die Level 2
S B S
RONT IDE US PEED
800MHz
RAM
TANDARD
512MB PC-2700 333MHz DDR (expandable to
2.0GB)
D RIVE 3
ARD
††3
160GB 7200rpm Ultra/ATA-100 Hard Drive
***
RIVE
DVD±RW
-RW
(4X max. write / 2X max. rewrite / 2X max. read)
+RW
(4X max. write / 2.4X max. rewrite / 2.4X max. read)
CD-RW
(16X max. write / 10X max. rewrite / 32X max. read)
40X max. CD-ROM read / 16X max. CD-RW
read
D D
LOPPY ISK RIVE
3.5" 1.44 MB Floppy Disk Drive
& G
IDEO RAPHICS
ATI Radeon ™ 9200
128MB Video Memory (128-bit DDR)
VGA-out / DVI-Out
(DVI output:1280x1024x60Hz
TV-Out
max.) /
AGP 8X 3D Graphics Hardware Acceleration
THERNET
10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet
ODEM
V.90 compatible data/fax modem
S
XPANSION LOTS
Three PCI (one occupied by Modem)
8x AGP Slot (occupied)
B
XPANSION AYS
Two 5.25" Half-Height (two occupied)
One External 3.5" (occupied)
Two Internal 3.5" (one occupied)
C
ORT ONNECTORS
Eight USB 2.0 (four front/four rear)
®
Two PS/2 (Mouse/Keyboard)
S/PDIF Digital Optical
One VGA/DVI Monitor Port / TV-Out
One Parallel Port
One 6pin i.LINK Port (rear)
One 4pin i.LINK Port (front)
One Headphone / One Microphone
One Line In
A
UPPLIED CCESSORIES
Speakers (Stereo)
VAIO ® Keyboard / PS/2 ® Wheel Mouse
RJ-11 Phone Cord
R
OWER EQUIREMENTS
100-120V 4.7A (50/60Hz)
M
OWER ANAGEMENT
ACPI 1.0 Compliant
(CPU)
IMENSIONS
7.2"(W) x 15.6"(H) x 14.9"(D)
(CPU)
EIGHT
26.5 lbs.
PCV
PCV
Sony VAIO Digital Studio™ PC
With Click to DVD
9200 128MB with VGA, DVI, and TV-out
TM
Pentium ® 4 Processor 3.0 GHz
GB
††3
® (IEEE 1394) Interface and USB 2.0 Connectors
P -I S
RE NSTALLED OFTWARE
S O S
ONY RIGINAL OFTWARE
TM
Click to DVD - DVD Creation
†
with PictureGear Studio
DVgate Plus TM - Digital Video
SonicStage TM - Digital Music
TM - Network File Sharing
VAIO Media
O S
PERATING YSTEM
Microsoft ® Windows
VAIO ® recommends Microsoft
®
Windows XP
O S A
THER OFTWARE PPLICATIONS
® ®
Microsoft Works
Spreadsheet, Calendar, Scheduling, Contact
Management, and Database
Microsoft ® Age of Empires
®
MoodLogic 2.5 Trial
®
Intuit Quicken 2003
® ®
Microsoft Money
Microsoft ® Encarta
Adobe ® Acrobat ® Reader
®
Apple QuickTime
®
RealNetworks RealOne
A -V & R
NTI IRUS ECOVERY
®
Norton Internet Security
®
VAIO Recovery Wizard
VAIO ® Support Agent
O C
NLINE ENTER
®**
America Online
Netscape ® Navigator
EarthLink TotalAccess
® **
MSN 8
S
ERVICE
One Year Limited Express Repair Service
L W
IMITED ARRANTY
One Year Parts and Labor
T S
ELEPHONE UPPORT
Hardware: One Year
Software and Operating System: 90 Days
† GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may affect appli-
cation performance.
†† GB means one billion bytes when referring to Hard Drive capacity. Accessible
capacity may vary.
* Certain restrictions apply.
** Requires payment of additional fees or subscription for use.
*** DVD compatibility is not universal.
1 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.
2 Previous Quicken users may require additional upgrade.
3 A portion of Hard Disk space is reserved for the recovery partition.
4 Limited duration trial subscription to Microsoft's current online version. Internet
access required; additional fees (including telephone/long distance charges) may
also apply.
5 Certain features are time limited.
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-RS431X
TM Software
† with HT Technology
Hard Drive (7200rpm)
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®
i.LINK
(IEEE 1394)
:
TM
- Digital Photo
® XP Home Edition
®
7.0 - Word Processing,
® II
**
5
2 New User Edition
5
2004
® Online 4
®
TM
Player
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OFTWARE
TM **5
90 Day Trial
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