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Model

PCG-F630

Processor

Mobile AMD-K6

®

-2+ 550 MHz

1

processor

Cache Memory

128 KB integrated on-die level 2

Bus Speed

100 MHz

Bus Architecture

PCI/AGP

LCD

13.3" XGA (1024 x 768) TFT

Graphics

Trident CyberBlade

i7 graphics chip 

with 2/4/8 MB Video RAM (shared)

Digital Audio

Hardware MIDI
Windows

®

sound system compatible

MPEG

MPEG1 digital video
Supports full screen playback

Standard RAM

64 MB SDRAM, expandable to 256 MB

Hard Drive

12.0 GB

2

fixed

DVD-ROM Drive

8X max. fixed DVD-ROM drive

Floppy Disk Drive

Removable 1.44 MB, 
3.5" internal operation

Modem

Integrated V.90 56K

4

modem

Keyboard

86 key QWERTY layout
19mm key pitch
3mm stroke

Pointing Device

Electro-Static touch pad

Speaker

Built-in stereo speakers

Battery

Lithium-Ion battery

Battery Life 

2.0–3.0 hours with one battery

5

PC Card Slots

Supports two type II cards or one type III card
CardBus support

Other Interfaces

Serial, parallel printer, VGA monitor, PS/2

®

keyboard/

mouse, USB(2), RJ-11 phone jack, i.LINK

®

(IEEE 1394)

S400, mic-in, headphone, port replicator

Power Requirements

49.5 watts maximum (19.5V DC / AC100-240V)

Power Management

Energy Star compliant
Advanced power management - ACPI compatible

Size (H x W x D)

1.9" X 12.8" X 10.3"

Weight

7.0 lbs.

Supplied Accessories

Lithium-Ion battery and AC adapter

Optional Accessories

External 8X4X24X max. CD-RW drive (PCGA-CDRW52)
Additional battery (PCGA-BP71)
Network port replicator (PCGA-PRF1A)
USB mouse (PCGA-UMS1/A)
Carrying case (PCGA-CCF)
Additional AC adapter (PCGA-AC19V1)

Service

One year limited Express Service

6

Limited Warranty

One year parts and labor (90 days without registration)

7

Telephone Support

Hardware: One year

7

Software and operating system: 90 days

7

INCLUDED SOFTWARE
Operating System

Microsoft

®

Windows

®

Millennium Edition

Software Applications

Adobe Acrobat

®

Reader

Adobe PhotoDeluxe

®

Home Edition

ArcSoft

®

PhotoPrinter

2000 Pro

Intuit

®

Quicken

®

Basic 2000 

McAfee

®

VirusScan

®

Mediamatics DVDExpress

®

Microsoft

®

Word 2000

QuickTime

RealNetworks RealPlayer

®

7 Basic

Sony DVgate

Sony Media Bar

Sony MovieShaker

Sony PictureGear

Sony Smart Capture
Sony VisualFlow

Online Center

America Online

® 8

Compuserve

®

2000

8

EarthLink Network TotalAccess

® 8

Microsoft

®

Internet Explorer

Netscape Communicator

®

Prodigy Internet

® 8

VAIO Support Agent

Sony Electronics Inc.
Personal Network Solutions Company
16765 West Bernardo Drive, San Diego, CA 92127
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 man-
ufactured to any specific software, and Sony does not and cannot make any warranty or repre-
sentation 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 here-
by disclaims any representations or warranty that this product is compatible with any combina-
tion 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 com-
patibility of the hardware and software in each and every particular instance. Some pre-installed
software titles may not include full documentation. Software titles pre-installed on the Sony
Notebook Computer are subject to change without notice. Simulated graphic shown on display.

©2000 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written
permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK and VAIO are registered trademarks and 3MAX+, DVgate,
Media Bar and PictureGear are trademarks of Sony. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks
of Intel Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. 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. Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate.

Printed in U.S.A. 09/00

SPECIFICATIONS

• Mobile AMD-K6

®

-2+ 550 MHz

1

processor

• 64 MB SDRAM (expandable to 256 MB max.)

• 12.0 GB

2

hard drive

• 13.3" XGA (1024 x 768) TFT screen

• Trident CyberBlade

i7 graphics chip

• 2/4/8 MB Video RAM (shared)

• High-capacity Lithium-Ion battery

• Approx. 7 lbs. light, 1.9" thin

• All-in-one design with floppy drive, hard drive

and DVD-ROM drive

• i.LINK

®

(IEEE 1394) S400 interface — supports

high-speed digital video, audio & data transfer
capabilities among equipped Sony products

3

• 8X max. DVD-ROM drive

• Integrated V.90 56K

4

modem

• Built-in stereo speakers

• Mobile AMD-K6

®

-2+ 550 MHz

1

processor

• 13.3" XGA TFT screen

• 64 MB SDRAM/12.0 GB

2

hard drive

• i.LINK

®

(IEEE 1394) interface

3

• 8X max. DVD-ROM drive

Sony Digital Handycam

®

Camcorder sold separately.

Sony VAIO

®

All-in-One Notebook

PCG-F630

FEATURES

* using optional second battery in floppy drive bay
1 MHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may affect application 

performance.

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 Due to FCC limitations, speeds of 53kbps are the maximum permissible transmit power 

levels during download transmissions. Actual data speeds will vary depending on line 
conditions.

5 Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage.
6 Certain restrictions apply to Express Repair Service.
7 From date of purchase upon registration.
8 Requires payment of additional fees or subscription for use.

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