Models
PCG-R505DS, PCG-R505DSK and PCG-R505DSP
Processor
Mobile Intel
®
Pentium
®
III processor 1.13 GHz
1
-M
supports enhanced Intel
®
SpeedStep™ technology
Cache Memory
512 KB integrated on-die level 2
Bus Speed
133 MHz
1
Bus Architecture
PCI/AGP
LCD
12.1" XGA (1024x768) TFT
Graphics
Intel
®
830MG integrated graphics chip with Intel
®
D.V.M. technology including up to
32 MB SDRAM (shared)
Digital Audio
Microsoft
®
sound system compatible
Standard RAM
256 MB SDRAM, expandable to 384 MB
Hard Drive
40.0 GB
3
fixed
Open Slot
0: SO-DIMM
Floppy Disk Drive
SlimDock 1.44 MB, 3.5
Optional external USB 1.44 MB, 3.5"
Modem
Integrated V.90 modem
Keyboard
83 key QWERTY layout
Approx. 18mm key pitch
2mm stroke
Pointing Device
Electro-Static touch pad
Speakers
Built-in stereo speakers
Microphone
Exernal Microphone
Ethernet
10Base-T/100Base-TX Ethernet with RJ-45 interface
Wireless LAN
802.11b LAN connect interface
Battery
Lithium-Ion battery
Supports standard Lithium-Ion battery (supplied) or
double-capacity Lithium-Ion battery (optional)
Battery Life
2.5 - 3.5 hours (Standard Battery)
5.5 - 7.5 hours (Double-Capacity Battery)
PC Card Slots
Supports one type II card
CardBus support
Other Interfaces on Main Unit
USB (2), i.LINK
®
(IEEE 1394) S400, VGA out,
headphone out, RJ-11 phone jack, MagicGate
™
Memory Stick
®
interface, RJ-45 10Base-T/100Base-
TX Ethernet, center Jog Dial
™
, Mic-in Jack
Drives and Interfaces
on SlimDock
™
Docking Station
Floppy disk drive, CD-RW/DVD combo drive, serial,
parallel, VGA out, i,LINK
®
(IEEE 1394) S400, 2
USB, and 10Base-T/100Base -TX Ethernet ports
Power Requirements
80.0 watts maximum (19.5V DC / AC100-240V)
Power Management
ENERGY STAR
®
compliant
Advanced power management - ACPI compatible
Size
Approx. 1.16" - 1.33" X 11" X 9.4" (H x W x D)
Weight
4.37 lbs. (with standard battery)
6.75 lbs. (with docking station and standard battery)
Supplied Accessories
Standard Lithium-Ion battery, AC adapter, Power
cable, SlimDock
™
docking station
Optional Accessories
Additional SlimDock
TM
docking station with
DVD drive (PCGA-DSD5)
Additional SlimDock
TM
docking station with
DVD/CD-RW combination drive (PCGA-DSM5)
MagicGate
™
Memory Stick
®
media:
32 MB (MSG-32A), 64 MB (MSG-64A),
128 MB (MSG-128A)
Additional standard battery (PCGA-BP2R)
Double-capacity battery (PCGA-BP4R)
USB mouse (PCGA-UMS1/A)
Additional AC adapter (PCGA-AC19V3)
Notebook backpack (PCGA-CCP1)
Large Carrying Case (PCGA-CCF)
Carrying Case (PCGA-CCR5)
External CD-RW/DVD combo drive (PCGA-CRWD1)-
Windows
®
XP only
External CD-ROM drive (PCGA-CD51/A)
External USB floppy drive (PCGA-UFD5)
Wireless LAN Pro access point (PCWA-A200)
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
R505DS: Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Home Edition
9
R505DSK: Microsoft
®
Windows
®
2000 Professional
9
R505DSP: Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Professional
9
Software Applications
Adobe Acrobat
®
Reader
™
Adobe Photoshop
®
Elements
Adobe Premiere 6.0 “LE”
Apple QuickTime
™
Arcsoft PhotoPrinter 2000 Pro
Easy Systems Drag'n Drop CD
2
InterVideo WinDVD
™
2000
Intuit
®
Quicken
®
2002 Basic
Microsoft
®
Word 2002
9
RealNetworks
®
Real Entertainment Suite
Sony Digital Print
Sony DVgate
™
Sony MovieShaker
™
Sony PicoPlayer
Sony PictureGear
™
Sony SonicStage for VAIO
Sony Smart Capture
Sony VisualFlow
SPDE Everquest
10
SPDE Screenblast Sound Forge
10
SPDE Screenblast ACID
Trend Micro PC-Cillin
®
2000
11
Online Center
America Online
® 8
Earth Link
®
Total Access
8
VAIO Support Agent
Sony Electronics Inc.
For more information: 1.800.4SONYPC (476-6972)
Web address: 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
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 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.
©2001 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 and
DVgate, Jog Dial, Media Bar, PictureGear and R505 SuperSlim Pro 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. 01/02
SPECIFICATIONS
• Mobile Intel
®
Pentium
®
III processor 1.13 GHz
1
-M
supports enhanced Intel
®
SpeedStep
™
technology
• 4.37 lbs. light, about 1" thin
• 12.1" XGA (1024 x 768) TFT screen
• 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX integrated Ethernet
with RJ-45 interface
• 40.0 GB
3
hard drive
• Durable magnesium-alloy case
• 256 MB SDRAM (expandable to 384 MB max.)
• Integrated V.90 modem
• High-capacity lithium-ion battery
• Responsive, nearly full-size tactile keyboard (95%)
• i.LINK
®
(IEEE 1394) S400 interface — supports
high-speed digital video, audio and data transfer
capabilities among equipped Sony products
4
• Sony MagicGate
™
Memory Stick
®
media slot
• Intel
®
830MG integrated graphics chip with
Intel
®
D.V.M. technology including up to 32 MB
SDRAM (shared)
• Built-in stereo speakers
• 1 type II PC card slot with CardBus support
• 2 USB ports
• Bundled SlimDock
™
docking station with CD-
RW/DVD combo drive, standard battery, AC
adapter and power cord
• Center Jog Dial
TM
scrolling button
Sony VAIO
®
R505 SuperSlim Pro
™
Notebook
R505DS
R505DSK
R505DSP
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
• Mobile Intel
®
Pentium
®
III processor 1.13 GHz
1
- M
supports enhanced Intel
®
SpeedStep
™
technology
• 4.37 lbs. light, about 1" thin
• 12.1" XGA TFT screen
• 256 MB SDRAM/40.0 GB
3
hard drive
• SlimDock
™
docking station with CD-RW/DVD combo drive included
• Integrated 802.11b wireless LAN
1 GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may affect application
performance.
2 Available on the units with Windows® 2000
3 GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity
may vary.
4 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.
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.
9 Certain software product(s) included with this computer may include features such as copy
protection and content management technology. USE OF THE SOFTWARE PRODUCT(S) REQUIRES
AGREEMENT TO APPLICABLE END USER AGREEMENTS AND FULL COMPLIANCE WITH
APPLICABLE PRODUCT ACTIVATION PROCEDURES. Product activation procedures and privacy
policies will be detailed during initial launch of the software product(s), or upon certain reinstallations
of the software product(s) or reconfigurations of the computer, and may be completed by Internet or
telephone (toll charges may apply).
10 Available on the units with Windows® XP Home only
11 Subscription required
Bund
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Dock
™
Dockin
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