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Model

PCG-Z1WA

Processor 

Intel

®

Pentium

®

M processor 1.70GHz

Cache Memory

L1: 64K Byte Integrated On-Die

L2: 1M Byte Integrated On-Die

Bus Speed

400 MHz

LCD

14.1" SXGA+ (1400x1050) TFT display

Graphics

ATI MOBILITY™ RADEON™ 16 MB video DDR SDRAM 

Dual display support

Memory

512 MB DDR SDRAM (512MB x 1), maximum 1 GB

Hard Drive

60 GB

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)

Modem

Integrated V.90 modem

Ethernet

10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet with RJ-45 interface

Memory Stick PRO

TM

Media Slot

Supports optional Memory Stick PRO

TM

media

Pointing Device / Keyboard / Input Device  

Electro-Static touch pad

QWERTY, 83 keys with 2mm stroke and 18.5mm pitch

2 programmable buttons (one pre-set as maximum bright-

ness and another as mute) 

Estimated Battery Life

4

Lithium-ion battery

2.5-6.5 hours with standard battery

5.0-13.0 hours with double capacity battery

4

PC Card Slots

1 type I or type II card with CardBus support

Audio

Windows

®

sound system compatible

Built-in stereo speakers; monaural mini-jack microphone

Optional external speakers (PCGA-SP1)

Other Interfaces

RJ-11 modem jack, i.LINK

®

(IEEE 1394) interface

3

, 2 USB2.0,

RJ-45 Ethernet, VGA output, headphone (stereo), monaural

mini-jack microphone, port replicator connector

Optional Port Replicator (PCGA-PRZ1)

DC in, 3 USB2.0, VGA output, DVI-D, parallel, RJ-45

Ethernet, docking connector

Integrated Wireless

Intel

®

/ PRO Wireless 2200BG  

Bus/Interface: mini PCI

Radio frequency band: 2.4GHz (ISM band)

Integrated Bluetooth

TM

Technology

8

Power Requirements

68 watts m10% (16V / AC100-240V)

Energy Star

®

compliant

Advanced power management - APM-ACPI compatible

Weight 

4.7lbs.with a standard battery

Size (H x W x D) 

0.9 -1.5" X 12.4" X 9.7" 

Supplied Accessories

Lithium-ion battery, power cord, and AC adapter

Optional Accessories

External USB floppy disk drive (PCGA-UFD5)

Additional standard battery (PCGA-BP2V)

Double-capacity battery (PCGA-BP4V)

USB optical mouse (PCGA-UMS5)

USB mobile mouse (PCGA-UMS3/S, UMS3/V)

Wireless optical mouse (PCGA-UMS5/S)

Carrying case (PCGA-CCGX)

Additional AC adapter (PCGA-AC16V6)

Port replicator (PCGA-PRZ1)

802.11g 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)

Visual communication camera (PCGA-UVC11)

Notebook protection case (PCGA-CK5Z) 

Notebook sport backpack (PCGA-CCP2) 

Notebook backpack (PCGA-CCP1) 

Notebook roller case (PCGA-CCQ1)

External DVD+-RW drive (PCGA-DDRW1)

External speakers (PCGA-SP1) 

Service and Warranty Information

One year limited Express Service

5

(Certain restrictions apply.)

One year limited 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 7.0

Video Software

Sony DVgate Plus™

InterVideo

®

WinDVD

®

5 for VAIO

®

PC 

Music Software

Screenblast™ ACID™

Screenblast™ SoundForge

®

Sony SonicStage™ with MP3 encoding

Sony SonicStage™ Mastering Studio 

RealNetworks

®

Real One Player

Photo Software

Adobe

®

Photoshop

®

Elements 

Sony Network Smart Capture

Sony PictureGear Studio™

Communication

Sony VAIO Media™ Software

America Online

®

Virus, Tools, and Support Software

Norton

®

Internet Security Center

7

1 GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may

affect application performance.  CPU speed willbe 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 con-

nector may not communicate with each other.

4 Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage.

5 From date of purchase with registration.

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 Interoperability among Bluetooth devices varies.  Please see website

for compatibility details. 

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 pack-

ages and/or non-Sony add-on hardware option 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. 

(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 trademarks of Sony. DVgate Plus, VAIO Media,

SonicStage, and PictureGear Studio are trademarks of Sony. Intel and

Pentium are registered trademarks and Centrino and SpeedStep are trade-

marks of Intel Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks

of Microsoft Corporation. RealNetworks, RealPlayer, and RealJukebox are

registered trademarks of RealNetworks, Inc. All other trademarks are trade-

marks of their respective owners. This product meets the standards of the

International Energy Star Program for energy efficiency. Features and specifi-

cations are subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and meas-

urements are approximate. Printed in U.S.A. 1/04

• Intel

®

Centrino

TM 

mobile technology - designed specifically for mobility

• Stylish and sophisticated design in a 4.7 lbs. light and 0.9-1.5” thin body  

• Built-in CD-RW/DVD combo drive for enjoying movies, music and photos  

• Integrated wireless LAN

6

and Bluetooth

TM 

Technology- connect to the network anywhere, anytime

• 14.1” SXGA+ screen for work and play

• Amazing battery life up to 6.5 hours

4

• i.LINK

® 

(IEEE 1394) S400 digital interface

3

and Memory Stick PRO

TM

media slot

Sony VAIO® Z1-Series Notebook

SPECIFICATIONS

DISTINCTIVE STYLE

A sophisticated fusion of style and technol-

ogy for discerning individuals who demand

attention to every detail. 

PCG-Z1WA

Sony recommends Microsoft

®

Windows

®

XP.

FEATURES

Sony Exclusive

MUL

TIMEDIA

DIGIT

AL EDITING 

software p

ackage!

INTEGRATED FEATURES

Integrated wireless LAN, built-in CD-

RW/DVD-ROM combo drive and ports keep

the profile portable. 

ONE-TOUCH WIRELESS

6

Integrated wireless support and Bluetooth

TM

technology connect you at the touch of a

button. 

Screen image simulated.

Distinctive style. Exceptional performance. 

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