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Model

VGN-T140P/L

HARDWARE

Processor 

Intel

®

Pentium

®

M Processor 

Ultra Low Voltage 733

(1.10GHz

1

, 2MB L2 Cache)

Front Side Bus Speed

400MHz

Color

Midnight Blue 

Chipset

Intel

®

855GME

Integrated Wireless LAN

Intel

®

PRO/ Wireless 2200BG

Network Connection (802.11b/g)

3

Bluetooth

®

Integrated Bluetooth

®

Technology

10

LCD

10.6” WXGA display (1280x768)

with XBRITE

TM  

technology

Hard Drive

40GB (4200rpm)

2

Memory

512MB PC-2700 333MHz DDR
(512 MB x 1)

(Expandable to 1GB Maximum)

Graphics

Intel

®

855GME Chipset Integrated 

Graphics 

64MB Video RAM (shared w/ Main 

Memory)

Graphics Interface

VGA out w/ Smart Display Sensor

DVD-ROM/CD-RW Optical Drive

4

DVD-ROM

DVD Read (8x MAX) 

CD-RW

CD-R Write (24x MAX), CD-RW Write 
(16x MAX) 

Modem

Integrated V.90 modem (RJ-11)

Ethernet

10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet with

RJ-45 interface

Audio

Windows

®

sound system compatible

Dolby

®

Headphone & Dolby

®

Virtual Speaker

Built-in Stereo speakers

Audio Interface

Monaural mini-jack microphone
Stereo mini-jack headphones

Memory Stick

®

Media Slot

Supports optional Memory Stick

®

Memory Stick PRO™ media

5

PC Card Slots

One PCMCIA - Type II/Type I card slot
with CardBus support

Other Interfaces

RJ-11 modem jack, i.LINK

®

(IEEE 

1394) interface

6

, 2 USB 2.0, RJ-

45 Ethernet, VGA output, head-
phone (stereo), monaural mini-
jack microphone

Pointing Device

Electro-Static touch pad 

Keyboard

QWERTY, 82 keys with 1.7mm 
stroke and 17mm pitch

Action Buttons

DVD/CD Playback, Volume/Mute 
buttons, WLAN/BT on/off

Optional Port Replicator
Interfaces (VGP-PRT1)

3 USB 2.0, VGA output, DC in, 
printer port

Power Requirements 

68W+10%

Battery

Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS3)

Estimated Battery Life

4.0-8.5 hours with standard 
battery

7

Weight

3.04 lbs. with standard battery

Size (W x H x D) 

10.7” X 1”-1.34” X 8.1” 

Supplied Accessories

Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS3), 
power cord, and AC adapter 
(VGP-AC16V8)

Optional Accessories

Additional battery (VGP-BPS3)
Additional AC adapter

(VGP-AC16V8)

Port Replicator (VGP-PRT1) 
Additional 512MB memory 

(VGP-MM512I)

External Hard Drive (PCGA-HDM06)
Memory Card Adapter (VGP-MCA10)

USB mouse (PCGA-UMS5)
USB mobile mouse

(PCGA-UMS3/B, UMS3/S)

Wireless optical mouse

(PCGA-WMS5/S)

External USB floppy disk drive 
(PCGA-UFD5)
USB keyboard (PCGA-UKB1) 
Slim carrying case (PCGA-CCB2)
Large carrying case (PCGA-CCGX)
Notebook Briefcase (PCGA-CCV) 
USB Camera (PCGA-UVC11A) 
Notebook backpack

(PCGA-CCP3/H, /G, /R, /L) 

Notebook protection case

(PCGA-CCTR/J, CCTR/L)

Privacy Filter (VGP-FL10)
802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN router 

access point (PCWA-AR800)

802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN PC card 

(PCWA-C800S) 

SOFTWARE

Operating System

Microsoft

®

Windows

®

XP Professional

SONY

®

Original Software

DVGate Plus™ Software
SonicStage

®

2.1 software

SonicStage

®

Mastering Studio 

software with MP3 encoder

PictureGear Studio™ software
VAIO Media™ software

VAIO

®

T Series Software Bundle

Adobe

®

Acrobat

®

Reader

InterVideo

®

WinDVD

®

Microsoft

®

Works 8.0 - 

Word 

Processing, Spreadsheet, Calendar, 
Scheduling, Contact Management and 
Database

Microsoft

®

Office

®

2003 60-Day 

Trial (Small Business Edition)

Anti-Virus & Recovery Software

Norton Internet Security™ 90-Day 

Subscription - 

Norton AntiVirus

®

Norton Personal Firewall, Norton Privacy 
Control, Norton AntiSpam

®

, Norton 

Parental Control

Sony VAIO Update software
Sony VAIO Recovery Wizard software
Sony VAIO Help and Support software

Internet Services

AOL Online™ 90-day Trial - New 
Users Only

SERVICE AND WARRANTY 
INFORMATION

Limited Warranty

1 Year Limited Warranty

8

Telephone Support

1 year of toll-free technical telephone

assitance, available 24-hours, 7-
days-a-week

9

.

On-line and Email Support

Support available from 
http://www.sony.com/pcsupport

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. A portion
of hard disk space is reserved as a recovery partition.
3. Requires compatible wireless LAN access point, sold
separately. Internet connection may require fees.
4. DVD Media/Formats are not universally compatible.
5. Supports Memory Stick PRO™ high-capacity media test-
ed up to 1GB. Does not support MagicGate™ functionality.
6. 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 communi-
cate with each other.
7. Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage.
8. See actual Limited Warranty for details.  For a copy of
Sony’s warranty, please visit www.sony.com/pcsupport, call
toll-free 888-476-6972 (888-4SONYPC), or write to Sony
Electronics, 12451 Gateway Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL
33913.
9.  For certain third party software applications, Sony pro-
vides first level Phone Support.  Additional telephone sup-
port may be available from the applicable 3rd party vedor.
Availability and schedule for any such support is determined
by the applicable software vendor. 
10. Interoperability among Bluetooth devices varies. Please
see website for compatibility details. 

Computer Interface: The computer industry lacks stan-
dards, and therefore, there are a multitude of varying
software packages and add-on hardware options. This
personal computer is not manufactured to operate any
specific software, and Sony does not and cannot make
any warranty or representation with respect to the per-
formance of this product with any particular software
packages and/or non-Sony add-on hardware options
except those mentioned in this document. Sony hereby
disclaims any representations or warranty that this prod-
uct 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 deter-

mine 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 ver-
sions or have all documentation. This product meets the
standards of the International Energy Star Program for
energy efficiency. Features and specifications are sub-
ject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and
measurements are approximate.

©2004 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved.
Reproduction in whole or in part without written permis-
sion is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, Memory Stick,
SonicStage, XBRITE, Memory Stick PRO, MagicGate,
Click to DVD,  DVgate Plus, VAIO Media, PictureGear
Studio, Like No Other and VAIO are trademarks of Sony.
Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks, and Centrino is
a trademark of Intel Corporation. Microsoft and Windows
are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All
other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.
Printed in U.S.A. 9/04

Integrated 
Optical Drive

With integrated CD-RW
drive this complete multime-
dia machine allows you to
edit and burn CDs and view
DVDs

4

. Back up large

amounts of data on durable
CDs.  Burn business pre-
sentations to CD for play-
back on your notebook.     

Intel

®

Centrino™

Mobile Technology

Intel

®

Centrino™ Mobile

Technology enables longer
battery life

7

, cool operation

and light, easy to carry
designs.  Integrated wireless
LAN support lets you con-
nect to thousands of
Hotspots

3

across the coun-

try to check email or
research on the web.     

Superior LCD 
Technology

10.6” widescreen LCD display
with XBRITE™ technology
delivers exceptional graphics
and ultra-sharp images.
Smart Display Sensor auto-
matically adjusts to an opti-
mized resolution when plug-
ging into a compatible projec-
tor or display.       

The VAIO

®

T Series note-

book is designed with con-
venient features for people
on the go.  The slim profile,
around 1” thin, and ultra-
light 3 lb. weight make this
notebook solution the per-
fect mobile companion for
the business user.    

Think fast.  Work smart.
VAIO

®

Professional busi-

ness notebooks optimize
your productivity with a
powerful combination of
innovative technologies
and mobility features that
keep you connected and
help you react as quickly
as you think. 

Feature-packed. Distinctive.  The premium, ultra-
portable business computer

Notebook

VGN-T140P/L

Stay productive at home
or in the office.   

Sony recommends
Microsoft

®

Windows

®

XP Professional

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