Sony Electronics Inc. • 16530 Via Esprillo • San Diego, CA 92127 • 1.800.222.7669 • www.sony.com
Last Updated: 11/09/2010
VPCCW21FX/P
VAIO® CW Notebook PC
Specifications
General
Computer Type:
Notebook
Type of Use:
Portable
Action Buttons:
VAIO, Assist, Wireless on / off, Display Off
Pointing Device:
Electro-static touchpad (Multi-Finger)
Hardware
Keyboard:
QWERTY, 82 keys with 2.0mm stroke and
19.05mm pitch
Camera:
Built-in MOTION EYE® camera and microphone
with face-tracking technology
Processor
Type:
Intel® Core™ i3 - 330M
Speed:
2.13GHz
Technology:
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology
L3 Cache:
3MB
Memory
Installed:
4GB (2GBx2)
Maximum:
8GB
Type/Speed:
DDR3/1066
Hard Drive
Capacity:
500GB
Speed:
5400rpm
Type:
Serial ATA
Optical Drive
CD Support:
Read / Write (CD/-R/-RW)
DVD Support:
Read / Write (DVD±R/±RW/±R DL/-RAM)
Expansion Slots
Multimedia Card Reader:
One Memory Stick PRO™
media slot (Standard/Duo) with MagicGate®
functionality
One ExpressCard® /34 media slot
One Secure Digital (SD memory card) media slot
Audio
Sound System:
Intel® High Definition Audio
Display
Screen Size:
14"
Resolution:
1366x768
Back Light Technology:
LED
Graphics
Processor:
NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M GPU with Total
Available Graphics Memory of 2007MB (max.)
Video RAM:
256MB dedicated video RAM
Chipset:
Mobile Intel® PM55 Express Chipset
Max. External Resolution via VGA:
2048x1536
Max. External Display Resolution via HDMI™ :
1920x1080
Inputs and Outputs
Headphone Jack:
1
Microphone Input:
1
USB Port(s):
3 (2.0 compliant)
VGA Output(s):
1
DC-In:
1
i.LINK® Connection:
1 (4pin) i.LINK® connector (IEEE
1394)
Ethernet Connection (s):
1
Internal Microphone:
1
HDMI™ Output(s):
1
Power
Battery Type:
Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery
Estimated Battery Life:
Up to 4 hours Standard Capacity
Battery
Up to 6 hours Large Capacity Battery
Power Requirements:
108W or less
Start-up Times
Average Boot Time:
60 sec
Average Resume Time from Suspend:
2 sec
First Boot Time:
5 min
Wireless/Networking
Ethernet Protocol:
10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T
Ethernet Speed:
Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
Wi-Fi:
802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth® Technology:
Integrated Stereo A2DP (2.1 +
EDR)
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Software
Operating System:
Microsoft® Windows® 7 Home
Premium 64-bit
Supplied Software:
Microsoft® Works SE 9.0 w/ 60-Day
Trial Version of Microsoft® Office Home and Student
2007
Anti-Virus Software:
Norton Internet Security™ 2010 30-Day
Trial Offer
System Maintenance and Support:
VAIO Care™ -
System diagnostics and maintenance
Sony® Creativity Suite:
PMB – VAIO® Edition - Import,
organize, edit and publish in one easy-to-use
program
VAIO® Media Gallery - Bring forgotten favorites to life
VAIO® Media plus - Multimedia Streaming Software
*Please access VAIO® Help and Support from your
PC for a complete list of software applications and
trials.
Service and Warranty Information
Telephone Support:
1 year toll-free technical assistance
available 24/7 at 888-476-6972
Online and Email Support:
Available at
http://www.esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO
Onsite/In-Home Service:
1 year limited warranty with
Onsite/In-Home Service . See actual warranty for
details.
International Service:
1 year international service plan.
Registration required. See www.sony.com/IRSP for
details.
Limited Warranty Term:
1 year limited warranty . See
actual warranty for details.
Environmental Information
EPEAT™ :
Gold
RoHS®:
Compliant
ENERGY STAR®:
5.0
Dimensions
Weight:
5.3 lbs (with standard battery)
Measurements:
13.44"(W) x 1.09-1.52"(H) x 9.18"(D)
Supplied Accessories
Standard Lithium-ion battery (4400mAh)
AC Adapter
Power Cable
Optional Accessories
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL21)
Additional Standard Capacity Battery (VGP-BPS21A/B)
AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V31)
Carrying Case (VGP-CKC4/P)
Neoprene Carrying Case (VGP-AMC5)
Bluetooth® Remote Mouse (VGP-BMS80)
Bluetooth® Mouse
(VGP-BMS55/P)
Bluetooth® Keyboard (VGP-BKB1)
Color:
Poppy Pink
UPC Code:
027242792234
1. GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed and may vary.
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 802.11n compatible access point. Some functionality may
require Internet services.
4. Viewable area measured diagonally.
5. Measured at the narrowest point.
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 communicate with each other.
7. Estimates only based upon Sony engineering testing. Actual
performance will vary based on notebook settings, environmental
conditions, and usage. Battery capacity decreases over time and use.
8. 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
9. 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.
10. 60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Office 2007 - 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.
11. Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth® devices vary.
12. Total Available Graphics Memory refers to the new Windows® 7
classification of graphics memory, which varies depending on the
operating condition, version of device driver and system memory size.
13. Compatibility and performance in a 64-bit environment may vary.
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14. Norton Internet Security™ 2010 30-day subscription is pre-installed
on your Sony VAIO PC. You need to activate the software for the
product to work. After your 30-days are finished, buy Norton Internet
Security to continue to be protected from viruses, hackers and
identify theft.
15. Requires high definition-capable display with HDMI™ connector.
Image quality will vary.
16. Broadband Internet service required along with third party services
which may require a subscription or other service fee.
17. When available, Sony will provide Onsite/In-Home Service in
fulfillment of its limited warranty obligations. Any such services are
subject to the terms and conditions of the limited warranty. See
actual Limited Warranty for details. Onsite/In-Home Service will be
provided via third-party technician to be dispatched as needed
following phone-based troubleshooting. Some repairs may be
accomplished with self repair kits. Onsite/In-Home Service may not be
available in all locations.
18. Based on original factory image and will vary with product
configuration changes and additional software added to the hard
drive.
19. Excluding end user interaction.
20. Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) requires a
computer system with a processor supporting Intel HT Technology and
an Intel HT Technology-enabled chipset, BIOS and operating system.
Performance will vary depending on the specific hardware and
software you use.
Computer Interface: For this product, there are a multitude of varying
software packages and add-on hardware options. This product is not
manufactured to work with 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 here.
Sony hereby disclaims any representations or warranties that this
product is compatible with any combination of non-Sony products you
may choose to connect to it. 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 computer are subject
to change without notice. Preinstalled software may not be identical to
retail versions or have all documentation. Features and specifications are
subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and measures are
approximate and may vary.
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in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, VAIO and the VAIO
logo, VAIO Care, Memory Stick Duo, i.LINK, MagicGate and MOTION EYE
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Windows and Windows are trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in
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ENERGY STAR is a registered U.S. trademark. All other trademarks are
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