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Model

PCV-RS620G

HARDWARE

Processor

Intel

®

Pentium

®

4 Processor 3E GHz

1

with Intel

®

Hyper-Threading

Technology

Cache Memory

1MB L2 Cache

Front Side Bus Speed

800MHz

Standard RAM

512MB PC-3200 400MHz DDR

(expandable to 2.0GB)

Hard Drive

2

160GB

2

7200rpm Ultra ATA/100 Hard

Drive

DVD±RW / CD-RW Drive

5

DVD±RW

5

-RW

(8X max. -R write / 4X max. -RW rewrite /

8X max. -R/-RW read)

+RW

(8X max. +R write / 4X max. +RW rewrite /

8X +R/+RW max. read)

CD-RW

(40X max. -R write / 24X max. rewrite /

40X max. -R/-RW read)

DVD-ROM

16X max. DVD-ROM Read / 40X max.

CD-ROM read

Floppy Disk Drive

3.5” 1.44MB Floppy Disk Drive

Video & Graphics

ATI Radeon™ 9200  

128MB Video Memory (128-bit DDR)
VGA-out / DVI-Out (DVI output:

1280x1024x60Hz max.)/TV-Out

8X AGP 3D Graphics Hardware

Acceleration

Giga Pocket™ MPEG2 Encoder / TV

Tuner

Ethernet

10Base-T/100Base-TX Ethernet (RJ-45)

Modem

V.90 compatible data/fax modem

Expansion Slots

Multi-Media Card Reader (Memory

Stick

, Compact Flash

Type I and

Type II, IBM Micro Drive

, and

Smart Media

)

One 8x AGP (occupied by Graphics

Card)

Three PCI (two occupied)

Expansion Bays

Two 5.25” Half-Height (occupied)
One External 3.5” (occupied)
Two Internal 3.5” (one occupied)

Port Connections

Seven USB 2.0 (three front/four rear)
Two PS/2

®

(Mouse/Keyboard)

One VGA/DVI Monitor Port / TV-Out
One S/PDIF Out / One Parallel Port /

One Line In

One 6pin i.LINK

6

Port (rear)/ One

4pin (front)

One Headphone / One Microphone
S-Video: Two Inputs (front and rear)
Composite Video / Audio Inputs

(front and rear)

Stereo Line Input/Output
Coaxial Input (VHF/UHF)

Supplied Accessories

Speakers (Stereo)
IR Remote Control and Receiver
VAIO

®

Keyboard / PS/2

®

Mouse

Power Requirements

Min. 266W 100-120V 4.7A (50/60Hz)

Power Management

ACPI 1.0 Compliant 

Dimensions (CPU) & Weight (CPU)

7.2”(W) x 15.6”(H) x 14.9”(D)
26.5 lbs.

Pre-Installed Software:

Sony Original Software

Giga Pocket

- Personal Video

Recorder

Click to DVD

- DVD Creation

PictureGear Studio

- Digital Photo

DVgate Plus

- Digital Video

SonicStage

- Digital Music

VAIO Media

- Network File Sharing

Operating System

Microsoft

®

Windows

®

XP

Home  Edition

VAIO

®

recommends Microsoft

®

Windows

®

XP

Other Software Applications

Microsoft

®

Works

®

7.0 -

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

Microsoft

®

Office

®

2003 60-Day

Student/Teacher Edition Trial

Intuit Quicken

®

2004 

New User Edition

InterVideo

®

WinDVD

®

MoodLogic

®

2.7 Trial

4

Anti-Virus & Recovery Software

Norton

®

Internet Security™ 90 Day

Subscription

VAIO

®

Recovery Wizard

VAIO

®

Support Agent

Online Center

America Online

®

90 Day Trial

3

SERVICE AND WARRANTY
INFORMATION

Service

One Year Limited Express Repair

Service 

Limited Warranty

One Year Parts and Labor

7

Repair Service

Includes customer-replaceable part

service and mail-in Sony depot
service options.

8

Telephone Support

Hardware: One Year
Software and Operating System:

90 Days

On-line and Email Support

Free support available from 

http://www.sony.com/pcsupport

1. GHz denotes microprocessor inter-

nal 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 por-
tion of hard disk space is reserved as
a recovery partition.

3. New users only. Terms and condi-

tions apply.

4. Limited duration trial edition.
5. DVD Media/Formats are not uni-

versally compatible.

6. i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used 

only to designate that a product con-
tains an IEEE 1394 connector. All 
products with an i.LINK connector 

may not communicate with each other.

7. Certain restrictions apply. 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.

8. Type of repair service provided is 

solely at Sony’s discretion. Not all 
types of repair service offered on all 
models.

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 packages and/or non-Sony add-

on hardware option except those mentioned in this

document. Sony hereby disclaims any representa-

tions or warranty that this product is compatible with

any combination of non-Sony 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 suit-

ability and compatibility of the hardware and soft-

ware in each and every particular instance. Some

pre-installed software titles may not include full docu-

mentation. Software titles pre-installed on the Sony

Desktop Computer are subject to change without

notice. Simulated graphic shown on display.
©2004 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved.

Reproduction in whole or in part without 

written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, VAIO

Digital Studio, SonicStage, Memory Stick, DVgate

Plus, PictureGear Studio, Giga Pocket, VAIO Media,

Click to DVD,  and VAIO are trademarks of Sony.

Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel

Corporation. Microsoft, Windows and Outlook are

trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Realone is a

trademark of RealNetworks, Inc.   All other trade-

marks 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. Weights and measurements are approximate.

Printed in U.S.A. 5/04

Sony Electronics Inc.
For more information:  

1.800.4SONYPC (476-6972)

Web address: http://www.sony.com/vaio

Bring Your VHS tapes
into the 21st  Century

Turn your family VHS videos
into great looking DVDs with
Sony VAIO’s

®

Giga Pocket

MPEG encoder / TV Tuner
and VAIO’s original Click to
DVD

creation software.

Connect your VCR to the
composite Audio/Video or
S-Video ports for easy ana-
log to digital conversion of
your home movies.

Watch and Record Your
Favorite Television Shows

VAIO’s

®

Giga Pocket

Per-

sonal Video Recorder enables
you to watch and record your
favorite television shows.
With Click to DVD

creation

software you can record the
shows to DVD for playback

5

on a home DVD player or
while on the road with a
Notebook PC

5

VAIO

®

Creation Suite

Software

Loaded with powerful VAIO

®

original software empower-
ing you and your digital
lifestyle: 

Click to DVD

Creation soft-

ware for DVD creation.

PictureGear Studio

software

for your digital photo needs.

SonicStage

music software

will enhance your music lis-
tening experience.

DVD±RW

5

and Click to

DVD

Software

Create professional quality
DVDs easily with VAIO’s
original Click to DVD

creation software and
DVD±RW drive

5

.   Burn your

home movies to personal-
ized DVDs.  You can even
create slide shows from
your favorite digital photos. 

Ready for entertainment.
The Sony

®

VAIO

®

RS Series

comes loaded with hard-
ware and software  to help
you discover how easy it is
to create, manage, and
share your digital photos,
videos, and music. Versatile.
Empowering. Ready for your
digital lifestyle.

Versatile. Empowering.  Ready for entertainment.

Desktop

PCV-RS620G

Sony recommends
Microsoft

®

Windows

®

XP 

Display not included

i.LINK

®

(IEEE 1394)

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