Models
PCG-V505EX
Processor
Intel
®
Pentium
®
M processor 1.50GHz
1
Cache Memory
512 KB integrated on-die level 2
Bus Speed
400 MHz
LCD
12.1" XGA (1024 x768) TFT display
Graphics
ATI MOBILITY™ RADEON™ 9200 32 MB DDR SGRAM
Dual Display Support
Memory
512 MB (256MB x 2) DDR SDRAM, expandable to 2 GB
Hard Drive
60
9
GB
2
hard drive
Optical Drive
Internal CD-RW/DVD-ROM combo drive
(Max speeds: CD-R write 24x; CD-RW write 10x; CD Read
24x; DVD-ROM read 8x)
Optional Floppy Drive
External 1.44 MB, 3.5" USB floppy drive (PCGA-UFD5)
Memory Stick PRO
TM
Media Slot
Supports optional Memory Stick PRO
TM
media
Modem
Integrated V.90 modem
Ethernet
10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet with RJ-45 interface
Integrated Wireless LAN
6
Intel
®
/ PRO Wireless 2200BG
Bus/Interface: mini PCI
Radio frequency band: 2.4GHz (ISM band)
Pointing Device
Electro-Static touch pad
Estimated Battery Life
5
Lithium-ion battery, 3.0-5.5 hours
PC Card Slots
1 type I/type II card, CardBus support
Audio
Windows
®
sound system compatible
Built-in stereo speakers; monoral mini-jack microphone
Other Interfaces
i.LINK
®
(IEEE 1394) interface
3
, 2 USB 2.0, RJ-11 modem
jack, RJ-45 Ethernet, Memory Stick
®
media slot
3
, VGA output,
headphone (stereo), monaural mini-jack microphone, port
replicator connector
Optional Port Replicator (PCGA-PRV1)
3 USB 2.0 (When using with V505B series), printer, DVI-D,
VGA output, RJ-45 Ethernet, docking CN
Power Requirements
68 watts m10% (16V / AC100-240V)
Energy Star
®
compliant
Advanced power management - APM-ACPI compatible
Size (H x W x D)
1.32"-1.38" X 10.9" X 9.54"
Weight
4.39 lbs.with supplied battery
Supplied Accessories
Lithium-ion battery, power cord and AC adapter
Optional Accessories
Port replicator (PCGA-PRV1)
External USB floppy disk drive (PCGA-UFD5)
Additional battery (PCGA-BP2V)
Double capacity battery (PCGA-BP4V)
USB optical mouse (PCGA-UMS5)
USB mobile mouse (PCGA-UMS3/V, UMS3/S)
Wireless optical mouse (PCGA-WMS5/S)
Large carrying case (PCGA-CCGX)
Slim carrying case (PCGA-CCB2)
Neoprene Notebook & Adapter Case (PCGA-CCN2)
Additional AC adapter (PCGA-AC16V6)
Notebook Backpack (PCGA-CCP1)
Notebook Sport Backpack (PCGA-CCP2)
802.11b/g Wireless LAN router access point (PCWA-AR300)
802.11a Wireless LAN router access point (PCWA-A500)
802.11a/b Wireless LAN PC card (PCWA-C700)
USB Visual Communication Camera (PCGA-UVC11)
External Speakers (PCGA-SP1)
External DVD+
-
RW / CD-RW drive
8
(PCGA-DDRW1)
USB Bluetooth™ adapter (PCGA-BA1/A)
Service and Warranty Information
One year limited hardware Express Service
5
(Certain restric-
tions apply.)
One year limited hardware parts and labor
5
Telephone Support
5
: One year hardware and 90 days soft-
ware and operating system from purchase date
Operating System
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Home Edition
Productivity Software
Microsoft
®
Works
Video Software
Sony DVgate Plus™
InterVideo
®
WinDVD
®
5 for VAIO
®
PC
Music Software
Sony SonicStage™
RealNetworks
®
RealOne™ Player
Photo Software
Sony PictureGear Studio™
Sony Network Smart Capture
Communication
VAIO Media™ software
America Online
®7
Virus, Tools, and Support Software
Norton
®
Internet Security Center Trial
7
VAIO Support Agent
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.
3 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.
4 Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage.
5 From date of purchase.
6 Requires compatible wireless access point, some of which require a fee. Sony cannot
guarantee the security of wireless communications. Internet connection may require fees.
7 Requires fees for use.
8 DVD+/-R and DVD+/-RW discs recorded on this drive will playback in most consumer
DVD players and computer DVD-ROM drives.
9 A portion of hard disk space is reserved as a recovery partition.
10 A digital camera sold separately.
Computer Interface: The computer industry lacks standards, and therefore, there are a multi-
tude 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 warran-
ty or representation with respect to the performance of this product with any particular soft-
ware packages and/or non-Sony add-on hardware option except those mentioned in this doc-
ument. 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 identi-
cal to retail versions or have all documentation.
(c)2004 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without
written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, Memory Stick and VAIO are registered trade-
marks of Sony. DVgate Plus, PictureGear Studio, VAIO Media and SonicStage are trademarks
of Sony. Intel, Pentium and SpeedStep are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation.
Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. RealOne is reg-
istered trademarks of RealNetworks, Inc. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respec-
tive owners. This product meets the standards of the International Energy Star Program for
energy efficiency. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non-met-
ric weights and measurements are approximate. Printed in U.S.A. 01/04.
• Intel
®
Centrino
TM
mobile technology - designed specifically for mobility
• Only 1.32” - 1.38” thin, 4.39 lbs with integrated CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive
• Integrated Wireless LAN
6
-- For truly mobile network connection
• Optional double capacity battery available for traveling
• Memory Stick PRO
TM
media slot allows you to tie together so many aspects of the digital world!
• 512MB DDR SDRAM memory expandable to 2GB
Sony VAIO® V505-Series Notebook
SPECIFICATIONS
INTEGRATED CONVENIENCE
Built-in CD-RW/DVD-ROM combo
drive and ports keep the profile
portable.
ENHANCED BATTERY LIFE
Power through lengthly flights or
meetings with enhanced battery life.
Stay more productive on the go!
WIRELESS FREEDOM
Integrated 802.11b/g wireless sup-
port lets you connect to thousahnds
of Hotspots across the country.
6
MULTIMEDIA SOFTWARE
Comes loaded and ready-to-use with
easy to use software to enjoy digital
video, photos and music.
10
PCG-V505EX
Hard working. Nicely mobile.
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®
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®
XP
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