VAIO® CR Series Notebook
Upgrade Features: 200GB Hard Drive
• Intel Core™ 2 Duo processor T7100 (1.8GHz, 2MB L2 cache)
• Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium
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Step out and be seen with the portable and powerful and VAIO® CR notebook, a 14.1" notebook with XBRITE-ECO™ LCD technology. This thin and light mobile masterpiece features an array of entertainment and design extras, including a built-in web cam, AV controls, intense cutting-edge technologies and a comfortable, easy-to-clean keyboard. Backed by the Windows Vista® Home Premium operating system and Intel® Centrino® Duo processor technology with Intel Core™ 2 Duo processor, you'll get work done with time to spare.
Built-in camera and microphone
Keeping in touch has never been easier or more fun. The VAIO® CR notebook features a built-in 1.3 megapixel digital web cam that lets you quickly snap photos and participate in live video chats5. The CAPTURE button makes it easy to take digital photos with the MOTION EYE® camera, which is discreetly located above the LCD screen to allow easy angle adjustment and natural eye movement while video chatting. You can also choose from a variety of original VAIO CR notebook photo frames and add a finishing touch to your digital photos with a fun border.
A/V Mode
Imagine having the ability to enjoy your entertainment on your notebook without ever booting up. The VAIO® CR notebook with instant AV Mode lets you kick off your entertainment with a single push of a button. Go straight to watching a movie, playing music, or viewing photos without ever booting-up the operating system. Convenient, built-in multimedia control buttons also let you play, pause, rewind, fast-forward, stop, eject and control volume, all with one-touch ease.
Portable entertainment paradise
Enjoying entertainment on a notebook has never been easier or more fun. Simply select the “AV mode” button just above the keyboard and your VAIO® CR notebook will jump to entertainment mode without booting up the operating system. A complete set of multimedia controls make content navigation a breeze while a built-in 1.3 megapixel digital web camera lets you quickly snap photos and participate in live video chats5. Complete with a great set of speakers, a stunning 14.1” widescreen display2 with XBRITE-ECO™ LCD technology and a CD/DVD player/burner4, the VAIO CR notebook is a portable, easy way to enjoy your digital entertainment.
Intel® Next-Gen Wireless-N technology
Introducing the next great advancement in wireless technology, Intel® Next-Gen Wireless-N. With built-in Wireless-N technology3, the VAIO® CR notebook lets you wirelessly surf the web and e-mail with greater performance, range and reliability than ever before. Wireless-N offers a massive boost in speed and considerably more range than 802.11 a/b/g connections. Connect to hot spots with ease and experience the incredible difference of Wireless-N. You can even wirelessly stream video throughout your home or office with blazing-fast speed5. Intel® Next-Gen Wireless-N is backwards compatible with existing 802.11 b/g networks, so there is no need for any additional hardware or cables, it’s all built-in.
Thin, light and absolutely stunning
Celebrate your sense of style with the portable and powerful VAIO® CR notebook. Spectacularly designed with fun and unique eye-catching features and impressive attention-to-detail, this thin-and-light fashion statement is an astonishing sight to behold. Available in an array of breathtaking color combinations and packed with cool design details, cutting-edge technology and entertainment extras, the VAIO CR notebook will accessorize and energize your life with power, portability and pizzazz.
Intel’s best technology for notebooks
Get the ultimate mobile experience with unparalleled processing speeds, longer battery life6 and enhanced wireless connectivity3. The VAIO® CR notebook features Intel® Centrino® Duo processor technology, Intel’s latest and best notebook technology to date. Powered by an Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor and an 800 MHz Front Side Bus, this state-of-the-art technology provides screaming-fast performance and the mobility, power and flexibility you need for high-speed5, wireless computing on-the-go3. With Intel® Centrino® Duo processor technology, you've got the dual-core performance to enjoy a rich multimedia entertainment experience.
Product Specifications
Hardware
- Camera : Built-in 1.3 megapixel MOTION EYE® camera and microphone
- Keyboard : QWERTY, 82 keys with 2mm stroke and 19.05mm pitch
Wireless/Networking
- Ethernet Protocol : Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
- Ethernet Speed : 10Base-T/100Base-TX
- Modem Type : Integrated V92/V.90 Modem (RJ-11)
- Wi-Fi : Intel® PRO/Wireless 4965AGN Network Connection (802.11a/b/g/n)
Service and Warranty Information
Software
- Internet Services : AOL® 90-Day Risk Free Trial - New Users Only
- Operating System : Windows Vista™ Home Premium
- Security and Anti-Virus Software : Norton® Internet Security™ 2007 60-Day trial with spyware protection
- Sony® Software : Click to DVD® - DVD Creation, LocationFree® Player *Please access VAIO® Help and Support from your PC for a complete list of software applications and trials.
- Supplied Software : Microsoft® Works 8.5, 60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Office 200713
Memory
- Installed : 2GB (1GBx2) PC2-5300
- Maximum : 4GB10
- Speed : 667MHz
- Type : DDR2
Weights and Measurements
General
- Action Buttons : Play/Pause, Stop, FF, and Rewind, AV Mode, Mute, Volume-+, Capture and Display off
- Computer Type : Notebook
- Pointing Device : Electro-Static touch pad
- Security : Biometric Fingerprint Sensor
- Type of Use : Portable
Expansion Slots
- Multimedia Card Reader : One Memory Stick Duo™ media with MagicGate® functionality One ExpressCard™ /34 Slot One Secure Digital Media (SD)
Graphics
- Interface : VGA and S-Video Out with Smart Display Sensor
- Processor : Mobile Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X3100
- Video RAM : 358MB11 (Total Available Graphics Memory)
Display
- Resolution : 1280 x 800
- Screen Size : 14.1"2
- Technology : WXGA LCD
Optical Drive
- CD Read : 24x max
- CD-R Write : 24x max
- CD-RW Write : 16x max
- DVD Read : 8x max
- DVD+R DL Write : 4x max
- DVD+R Write : 8x max
- DVD+RW Write : 8x max
- DVD-R DL Write : 4x max
- DVD-R Write : 8x max
- DVD-RAM Read : 5x max
- DVD-RAM Write : 5x max
- DVD-RW Write : 6x max
- DVD±RW : Yes4 (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/DVD-RAM)
Hard Drive
- Capacity : 200GB9
- Speed : 4200rpm
- Type : Serial ATA
Power
Audio
- Sound System : Sony® Sound Reality™ - Audio Enhancer
Processor
- Front Side Bus Speed : 800MHz
- L2 Cache : 2MB
- Speed : 1.8GHz8
- Technology : Intel® Centrino® Duo Processor Technology
- Type : Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T7100
Inputs and Outputs
- DC-In : 1
- Ethernet Connection(s) : 1
- Express Card™ Slot : 1 type /34
- Headphone Jack : 1
- Microphone Input : 1
- Modem Jack : 1
- S-Video Output(s) : 1
- USB Port(s) : 3 (2.0 compliant)
- VGA Output(s) : 1
- i.LINK® Connection : 1 (4pin) i.LINK® connector (IEEE 1394)7
In the Box
- Power Cable
- Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS9A/S)
- AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V25)
PC Batteries
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VAIO® Large Capacity Battery
$299.99
Cases for 13.3" - 14.1" Displays
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VAIO® Notebook and AC Adapter Case
$24.99
Cases for 15.4" - 18.4" Displays
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VAIO® Notebook Backpack
$69.99
Micro Vault® Storage Media
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1GB Micro Vault Turbo USB Flash Drive
$19.99
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2GB Micro Vault USB Flash Drive
$19.99
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Write a review- Non-metric weights and measures are approximate and may vary.
- Viewable area measured diagonally.
- Requires 802.11n compatible access point. Some functionality may require Internet services, which may require a fee.
- DVD media/formats are not universally compatible.
- Broadband internet service required along with third party services which may require a subscription or other service fee.
- Actual battery life will vary based on product settings, usage patterns, battery and environmental conditions.
- 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.
- GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may affect application performance. CPU speed will be reduced under certain operating conditions.
- 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.
- 10. A portion of the system memory over 3GB may not be available to the operating system.
- 11. Total Available Graphics Memory refers to the new Windows Vista™ classification of graphics memory, which is the total of Dedicated Video Memory, System Video Memory and Shared System Memory. Shared System Memory varies depending on the operating condition and system memory size.
- 12. See actual limited warranty for details. 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.
- 13. 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.
- 14. The Microsoft Office 2007 60-Day Trial software is intended for evaluation purposes only. This trial software is installed on your system and you must activate the software before you can use it. Product activation procedures will be detailed during initial launch of the software; activation requires Internet access. This software has an expiration date of 60 days from date of first use, at which time the software will operate under reduced-functionality mode, limiting end-use options and operations.
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. Pre-installed 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.
© 2007 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, VAIO, XBRITE-ECO, Memory Stick, Memory Stick, Sound Reality MOTION EYE, Micro Vault i.LINK and Click to DVD are trademarks of Sony. Microsoft, Windows, ReadyBoost and Windows Vista are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Intel Centrino and Core are trademarks of Intel Corporation. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.
Printed 05/07
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