Model
PCG-GRX700 series, BTO configurations
Processor
(Configurable)
Mobile Intel
®
Celeron
®
processor 1.7GHz
1
,
Mobile Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 processor 1.8, 2.2 or 2.4 GHz
1
-M
supports Intel
®
Enhanced SpeedStep™ technology
1
Cache Memory:
512 KB integrated on-die level 2
Bus Speed:
400 MHz
LCD:
16.1" UXGA (1280x1024) TFT display
Graphics
ATI MOBILITY™ RADEON™ 7500
32 MB VRAM (128-bit DDR SDRAM)
Dual display support
Memory
(Configurable)
256 MB (256x1), 512 MB (256x2) or 1024 MB (512x2) DDR
SDRAM, expandable to 1024 MB
Hard Drive
(Configurable)
Removable 30 or 60 GB
2
hard drive
Optical Drive
(Configurable)
Internal removable CD-RW / DVD combo drive
(Max
speeds:CD-ROM read 24x; CD-RW read 12x; CD-R write 24x;
CD-RW write 10x; DVD-ROM read 8x)
or DVD+/-RW/CD-RW
drive
(Max speeds: DVD-R and -RW write 1x, DVD+R and +RW
write 2x, CD-R write 16x, CD-RW write 8x, CD-ROM read 24x,
DVD-ROM read 5x)
Optional Floppy Drive
External 1.44 MB, 3.5" USB floppy drive (PCGA-UFD5)
Memory Stick
®
Media Slot
Supports optional Memory Stick
®
media
Hot-Swappable Multi-Bay
For CD-RW/DVD combo drive or optional second battery
Modem
Integrated V.90 modem
Ethernet
10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet with RJ-45 interface
Pointing Device
Electro-Static touch pad
Estimated Battery Life
4
Lithium-ion battery, supports dual battery operation
1.5-3.5 hours with one battery
4
3.0-7.0 hours with optional second battery
4
PC Card Slots
2 type I/type II cards, or 1 type III card, CardBus support
Audio
Windows
®
sound system compatible
Built-in stereo speakers; monoral mini-jack microphone
Other Interfaces
i.LINK
®
(IEEE 1394) interface
3
, AV out (mini-jack), 3 USB, RJ-
11 modem jack, RJ-45 Ethernet, Memory Stick
®
media slot,
VGA output, parallel, headphone (stereo), monaural mini-jack
microphone, port replicator connection
Optional Port Replicator (PCGA-PRGX1)
PS/2
®
keyboard and mouse, 2 USB, serial, parallel, VGA out-
put, RJ-45, line-in, line-out, S-video out, TV out, docking CN
Power Requirements
90 watts m10% (19.5V / AC100-240V)
Energy Star
®
compliant
Advanced power management - APM-ACPI compatible
Size (H x W x D)
1.6"-1.8" X 14" X 11.5"
Weight
8.0 lbs.with one battery
8.4 lbs. with battery and optical drive
Supplied Accessories
Lithium-ion battery, power cord, AC adapter,
and weight saver
Optional Accessories
Port replicator (PCGA-PRGX1)
External USB floppy disk drive (PCGA-UFD5)
Additional battery (PCGA-BP2NX)
USB mouse (PCGA-UMS5)
Sport backpack (PCGA-CCP2)
Carrying case (PCGA-CCGX)
Additional AC adapter (PCGA-AC19V3)
Neoprene noteboook & AC adapter cases (PCGA-CCN3)
802.11b Wireless LAN Pro access point (PCWA-A200)
802.11b Wireless LAN Bridge access point (PCWA-A220)
802.11b Wireless LAN PC card (PCWA-C150S)
802.11a Wireless LAN access point (PCWA-A500)
802.11a Wireless LAN PC card (PCWA-C500)
USB Visual Communication Camera (PCGA-UVC10)
External Speakers (PCGA-SP1)
External DVD-RW / CD-RW drive
11
(PCGA-DVRW1)
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
(Configurable)
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Home Edition,
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Professional or
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
2000 Professional
Productivity Software
Microsoft
®
Money 2003 Standard
8
Microsoft
®
Works
Microsoft
®
Encarta
®
Online
9
DigiOn and Easy Systems Drag'n Drop CD+DVD
(DVD+/- models only)
Video Software
Sony Click to DVD™ (DVD+/-RW and XP models only)
Adobe
®
Premiere
®
LE
Sony DVgate™
Sony MovieShaker™
InterVideo
®
WinDVD
®
4 for VAIO
®
PC
Music Software
Screenblast™ ACID (XP models only)
Screenblast™ SoundForge
®
(XP models only)
Sony SonicStage™
RealNetworks RealOne™ Player
Photo Software
Adobe
®
Photoshop
®
Elements
Sony PictureGear Studio™
Sony Network Smart Capture
Communication
VAIO Media™ software (XP models only)
Gaming
Microsoft
®
Age of Empires: The Age of Kings
Virus, Tools, and Support Software
Trend Micro PC-Cillin
®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 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 Wireless LAN access point sold separately. Sony cannot fully guar-
antee the security of wireless communications.
7 Requires fees for use.
8 Certain features are time limited.
9 Limited duration trial subscription to Microsoft’s current online ver-
sion. Internet access required; additional fees ( including
telephone/long distance charges) may apply also.
10 Camcorder and i.LINK cable sold separately.
11 DVD-R and DVD-RW discs recorded on this drive will playback in
most consumer DVD players and computer DVD-ROM drives.
12 Purchase GRX770 notebook between 2/1 and 5/31, 2003 and get a
free PCWA-C150 wireless LAN card by mail. Other restrictions apply.
See your retailer for 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)2002 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, PictureGear, MovieShaker,
Click to DVD, VAIO Media and SonicStage are trademarks of Sony. Intel and
Pentium are registered trademarks and SpeedStep is a trademark 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 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. 1/03
• Mobile Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 processor - M or Mobile Intel
®
Celeron
®
processor
• Amazing gigantic 16.1” UXGA screen - with ultra high-resolution and dual display support!
• Optional second battery doubles battery life
• Memory Stick
®
media slot allows you to tie together so many aspects of the digital world!
• i.LINK
®
(IEEE 1394) S400 digital interface
3
Sony VAIO® GRX-Series Notebook BTO models
SPECIFICATIONS
ENJOY PICTURES!
Create your own digital photo album
with Sony’s exclusive PictureGear
Studio
™
software.
DIGITAL VIDEO CREATION
10
Connect your digital comcorder to
the GRX770 and edit and create
your own video!
EASILY BURN DVDs
Configurable cutting edge DVD+/-
RW/CD-RW drive. Easily turn home
movies into DVDs
11
.(XP models only)
PORTABLE WORK STATION
Gigantic 16.0” SXGA screen, dual
battery capacity and configurable
Mobile Intel
®
Processor.
PCG-GRX700/P/K
Portable PC that means business.
Sony recommends Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP
FEATURES
Sony Exclusive
MUL
TIMEDIA
DIGIT
AL EDITING
software p
ackage!
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