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Last Updated: 02/28/2008
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VAIO® TZ Series Notebook PC
Specifications
General
Computer Type:
Notebook
Type of Use:
Ultra Portable
Action Buttons:
AV Mode (DVD/CD Instant On)
Play/Pause, Stop, Rewind, Fast Forword, Eject,
Wireless On/Off
Pointing Device:
Electro-Static touch pad
Security:
Biometric Fingerprint Sensor
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) TCG Ver.1.2
compliant
Hardware
Keyboard:
QWERTY (82 keys with 1.7mm stroke
and 17mm pitch)
Camera:
Built-in MOTION EYE® camera and
microphone
Processor
Type:
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor U7700
(Configuration 1) or Intel® Core™ 2 Duo
Processor U7600 (Configuration 2)
Speed:
1.30GHz (Configuration 1) or 1.20GHz
(Configuration 2)
Front Side Bus Speed:
533MHz
L2 Cache:
2MB
Technology:
Intel® Centrino® Processor
Technology
Memory
Type:
DDR2
Installed:
2GB (2GBx1) or 1GB (1GBx1)
Maximum:
2GB
Speed:
533MHz
Hard Drive
Capacity:
80GB , 100GB , or 120GB
Speed:
4200rpm
Interface:
Ultra ATA
Impact Protection:
G-Sensor™ Shock Protection -
Hard Disk Drive Protection
Optical Drive #1
DVD+R DL Write:
4x max.
DVD+R Write:
8x max.
DVD+RW Write:
8x max.
DVD-R Write:
8x max.
DVD-RW Write:
6x max.
CD-R Write:
24x max.
CD-RW Write:
16x max.
DVD±RW:
Yes (DVD±R DL/±RW/-RAM Drive)
CD Read:
24x max.
DVD Read:
8x max.
DVD-RAM Write:
5x max.
DVD-R DL Write:
4x max.
DVD-RAM Read:
5x max.
Expansion Slots
Multimedia Card Reader:
Memory Stick PRO™
Slot (with MagicGate® functionality)
One Secure Digital (SD™ memory card) Slot
One ExpressCard® /34 Slot
Audio
Sound System:
Windows® sound system
compatible
Dolby® Headphone
Dolby® Virtual Speaker
Built-in stereo speakers
Display
Screen or Display Technology:
WXGA LCD
Screen Size:
11.1" Razor-Thin Panel LED backlight
for brilliant colors and clarity
Resolution:
1366x768
XBRITE-HiColor™ Technology:
Yes
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Graphics
Processor:
Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950
with Total Available Graphics Memory: 251MB
(max.) with 1GB memory or Total Available
Graphics Memory: 256MB (max.) with 2GB
memory
Chipset:
Mobile Intel® 945GMS Express Chipset
Interface:
VGA out w/ Smart Display Sensor
Inputs and Outputs
Ethernet Port:
1
Headphone Jack:
1
i.LINK® Interface:
1 (4-pin) interface (IEEE 1394)
Modem Jack:
1
Microphone Input:
1
Port Replicator Connector(s):
1 (Bottom)
USB Port(s):
2 (2.0 compliant)
VGA Output(s):
1
DC-In:
1
Networking/Modem
Ethernet Protocol:
Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
Ethernet Speed:
10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T
Modem Type:
Integrated V.92/V.90 modem (RJ-
11)
Wireless LAN:
Intel® PRO/Wireless 4965AGN
Network Connection (802.11a/b/g/n)
Wireless WAN:
Optional Sprint® Mobile
Broadband service
Bluetooth® Technology:
Integrated Stereo AD2P
Bluetooth® Technology
Power
Battery Type:
Standard Capacity Lithium-ion
Battery (VGP-BPL11) or Large Capacity Lithium-
ion Battery (VGP-BPX11)
Estimated Battery Life:
4.5-8.5 hours (Standard
Capacity Battery)
7.0-13.0 hours (Large Capacity Battery)
Power Requirements:
68W+10%
Software
Operating System:
Microsoft® Windows Vista®
Business or Home Premium
Internet Services:
AOL® 90-Day Risk Free Trial - New
Users Only
Supplied Software:
Microsoft® Works SE 9.0 w/
60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Office Home
and Student 2007 or Small Business 2007
Sony® Original Software:
Click to Disc™ Editor -
DVD Creation
*Please access VAIO® Help and Support from
your PC for a complete list of software and trial
applications.
Service and Warranty Information
Limited Warranty:
1 Year
Telephone Support:
1 year (toll-free assistance,
available 24-hours, 7-days-a-week)
Online and Email Support:
Support available
from http://www.esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO
Dimensions
Weight:
2.65 lbs
with standard battery
Measurements:
10.9"(W) 0.8" - 1.17"(H) 7.8"(D)
Supplied Accessories
Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-
BPL11) or Large Capacity Lithium-ion Battery
(VGP-BPX11)
AC Adapter (VGP-AC16V13)
Power Cord
Cleaning cloth
Optional Accessories
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPX11)
Stick AC Adapter (VGP-AC16V10)
Additional standard battery (VGP-BPL11)
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Additional AC adapter(VGP-AC16V13)
Port Replicator (VGP-PRTZ1)
Bluetooth® Presentation Controller (VGP-
BRMP10)
Privacy Filter (VGP-FL13)
Bluetooth® GPS Receiver (VGP-BGU1)
Bluetooth® Laser Mouse (VGP-BMS33/B)
USB Portable Speaker (VGP-USP1)
Leather Protection Case (VGP-CKTZ2/B)
100GB Portable Hard Drive with Wireless Security
(VGP-UHDM10/B)
Color:
Black, Champagne Gold, Rosé
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 storage capacity.
Accessible capacity may vary. A portion of storage space is reserved
as a recovery partition.
3. Measured at its narrowest point.
4. Requires a compatible 802.11a or 802.11b or 802.11g or 802.11n
access point. Some functionality may require Internet services, which
may require a fee.
5. Ability to use this Bluetooth® enabled product with other devices may
vary as not all Bluetooth® devices are compatible.
6. DVD Media/Formats are not universally compatible.
7. i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate products
containing an IEEE 1394 connector. All products with i.LINK connector
may not communicate with each other.
8. Actual battery life may vary upon usage patterns, product settings,
battery and environmental conditions. Upper battery range tested
using device for music playback. Battery life will be shorter when using
the Instant Mode features.
9. See actual Limited Warranty for details. For a copy of Sony's warranty,
please visit www.esupport.sony.com, call toll-free 888-476-6972 (888-
4SONYPC), or write to Sony Electronics, 12451 Gateway Boulevard,
Fort Myers, FL 33913.
10. For certain third party software applications, Sony provides first level
Phone Support. Additional telephone support may be available from
the applicable 3rd party vendor. Availability and schedule for any
such support is determined by the applicable software vendor.
11. 60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Office - This trial software will work
only for 60 days after you first use it. You will not be able to use the
software if you do not activate it as described the first time you use the
software. You can activate the software by Internet: Internet service
charges may apply. If you want to keep using the software after the
60-day trial period, you must convert to the perpetual version. You
can convert online by following the conversion instructions presented
during setup and paying the required fees.
12. Viewable area measured diagonally.
13. Total Available Graphics Memory refers to the new Windows Vista®
classification of graphics memory, witch is the Dedicated Video
Memory, System Video Memory and Shared System Memory.
Shared System Memory varies depending on the oerating condition
and system memory size.
14. VAIO TZ uses Mobile Intel® 945GMS Express Chipsets.
15. Non-metric weights and measures are approximate and may vary.
16. Broadband connection required. Some features may rely on internet
service which may require a fee.
17. Optional Sprint Mobile Broadband Network reaches over 160 million
people. Coverage not available everywhere. See coverage map for
details. Requires new activation and one-or two- year subscriber
agreement. Credit approval, $200 early termination fee applies.
Service defaults to Nationwide Sprint PCS Network, where available, if
Sprint Mobile Broadband Network is unavailable. Not available while
roaming. Terms & Conditions & additional restrictions apply. May not
be combined with other offers.
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
operate 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 options 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. This product
meets the standards of the International Energy Star Program for energy
efficiency. Features and specifications are subject to change without
notice.
©2008 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or
in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, VAIO, MOTION EYE
i.LINK, Memory Stick, XBRITE-HiColor, G-Sensor, Memory Stick PRO,
MagicGate, Click to Disc, Sony logo, VAIO logo, XBRITE-HiColor logo,
like.no.other and VAIO are trademarks of Sony in the U.S. and in other
countries. Intel and Centrino are registered trademarks and Core is a
trademark of Intel Corporation in the U.S and in other countries. Microsoft
and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in
the U.S. and in other countries. Bluetooth is a trademark of Bluetooth SIG,
Inc. Sprint and the "Moving Forward" logo are trademarks of Sprint
Nextel. Dolby is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories. All other
trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.
Printed in U.S.A. 1/08.
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