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Sony Electronics Inc.
For more information: 1.800.4SONYPC (476-6972)
Web address: http://www.vaio.net

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 suitability and compatibility of the hardware and soft-

ware in each and every particular instance. Some pre-installed software titles may not include full doc-

umentation. Software titles pre-installed on the Sony Desktop Computer are subject to change without

notice. Simulated graphic shown on display.
©2003 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, 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 trade-

marks of Microsoft Corporation. Realone is a trademark 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.

Weights and measurements are approximate.

Printed in U.S.A.8/03 

SPECIFICATIONS

¾

All-in-One Design - Slim, Sleek, and Sophisticated

¾

TV, Stereo, PC - The VAIO Experience

¾

17.5” LCD Wide Aspect with Stereo Speakers featuring SRS

TM

WOW

TM

¾

Giga Pocket

TM

Personal Video Recorder with TV Tuner

¾

DVD-RW / CD-RW Drive - Create your own DVDs and CDs

¾

PCMCIA Type-II Card Slot for expansion capability

¾

i.LINK

®

(IEEE 1394) Interface and USB 2.0 Connectors

1

Sony VAIO

®

W Series PC

PCV

PCV

-

-

W

W

600G

600G

SONY

VAIO

®

PCV-W600G

i.LINK

®

(IEEE 1394)

Video Audio Integrated Operation

M

ODEL

PCV-W600G

D

ISPLAY

17.5” LCD Wide Aspect Ratio (WXGA)

P

ROCESSOR

Intel

®

Pentium

®

4 2.80 GHz

C

ACHE

M

EMORY

512KB Integrated On-Die Level 2

F

RONT

S

IDE

B

US

S

PEED

533MHz

S

TANDARD

RAM

512MB PC-2700 DDR (expandable to 1 GB

6

)

H

ARD

D

RIVE

3

160GB

††

Ultra ATA/100 Hard Drive

3

DVD-RW / CD-RW S

LIM

C

OMBO

D

RIVE

DVD-RW

(1X max. write / 1X max. rewrite / 8X max. read)

CD-RW 

(16X max. CD-R write / 8X max. rewrite / 24X max.

read)

V

IDEO

& G

RAPHICS

SIS 651 Integrated Graphics

32MB Shared Graphics Memory

Giga Pocket

TM

MPEG2 Realtime Encoder board with

TV Tuner

E

THERNET

10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet

M

ODEM

V.90 compatible data/fax modem

E

XPANSION

S

LOTS

One PCMCIA Type-II Card Slot

Memory Stick

®

Media Slot

P

ORT

C

ONNECTORS

4 USB 2.0 (One Used for Mouse)

S/PDIF Digital Optical Out  

One 4pin i.LINK

One Headphone / One Microphone In / Line In

VHF/UHF / S-Video in / Composite V/A In

S

UPPLIED

A

CCESSORIES

IR Remote Control

Speakers (Stereo) (Built-in) 

featuring SRS

TM

WOW

TM

VAIO Keyboard (Built-in) / USB Optical Mouse

P

OWER

R

EQUIREMENTS

100-120V 2.7A (50/60Hz)

P

OWER

M

ANAGEMENT

ACPI 1.0 Compliant 

D

IMENSIONS

(U

NIT

)

Keyboard Open 20.4”(W)x12.1”(H)x15.2”(D)

Keyboard Closed 20.4(W)x12.9”(H)x7.4” (D)

W

EIGHT

(U

NIT

)

25.95 lb

P

RE

-I

NSTALLED

S

OFTWARE

:

S

ONY

®

VAIO

®

O

RIGINAL

S

OFTWARE

Click to DVD

TM

DVD Creation

PictureGear Studio

TM

- Digital Photo

DVgate Plus

- Digital Video

SonicStage

- Digital Music

VAIO Media

TM

- Network File Sharing

O

PERATING

S

YSTEM

Microsoft

®

Windows

®

XP Home

VAIO

®

recommends Microsoft

®

Windows

®

XP Home

O

THER

S

OFTWARE

A

PPLICATIONS

Adobe

®

Photoshop Elements

®

Sony

®

Screenblast

® 

Acid

®

Sony

®

Screenblast

® 

Sound Forge

®

Microsoft

®

Works

®

7.0 - 

Word Processing,

Spreadsheet, Calendar, Scheduling,

Contact Management, and Database

Microsoft

®

Office

®

2003 60-DayTrial

4

InterVideo

®

WinDVD

®

MoodLogic

®

2.5 Trial

**

5

Intuit Quicken

®

2004

New User Edition

Adobe

®

Acrobat

®

Reader

®

Apple QuickTime

®

RealNetworks

®

RealOne

TM

Player

A

NTI

-V

IRUS

& R

ECOVERY

S

OFTWARE

Norton

®

Internet Security

TM

90 Day Trial

**5

VAIO

®

Recovery Wizard

3

3

VAIO

®

Support Agent

O

NLINE

C

ENTER

America Online

®**

S

ERVICE

One Year Limited Express Repair Service

*

L

IMITED

W

ARRANTY

One Year Parts and Labor

*

T

ELEPHONE

S

UPPORT

Hardware: One Year

Software and Operating System: 90 Days

† GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may affect application per-

formance.

†† GB means one billion bytes when referring to Hard Drive capacity.  Accessible capacity may

vary.

*  Certain restrictions apply.
**  Requires payment of additional fees or subscription for use.

1 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.

2  Previous Quicken users may require additional upgrade.
3 A portion of Hard Disk space is reserved for the recovery partition.
4 Limited duration trial subscription to Microsoft’s current online version.  Internet access

required; additional fees (including telephone/long distance charges) may also apply.

5 Certain features are time limited.
6 It is recommended to use an authorized VAIO service center for upgrade memory installation

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