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DC-IN connector
cro
one
ac
Headphone jac
.
IEEE 1394
400 connecto
onitor connector (Analo
ue RGB, mini D-SUB 15-pin
PC Card slot (T
pe I/II x 1
P
ard eject butto
emory
tick Duo slot
Built-in M
TI
N EYE camera
Built-in micro
hone
monaural
ngerpr
nt senso
hortcut button
P
r
rm
n
l
t
r
wit
r
w
t
ower
utton
ptical disc drive
anual eject hol
Disc eject butto
Ex
ressCar
34 slo
Hi-s
eed USB
USB 2.0
connector
Network
Ethernet
connector
m
nn
t
ecifications
a
n
emor
ptical
Dis
Driv
Int
rf
r
onnection
Battery
Life
*12
GN-SZ79GN/
nte
entrino
Processor Technology
Inte
®
ore
2 Duo Processor T9300
2.50
Hz
1
2
ntel
®
Wireless WiFi Link 4965A
N
Mobile Intel
M965 Ex
ress
hi
set
Genuine Windows Vista
Business (En
lish version) with Traditional Chinese Lan
ua
e Pack
Mobile Intel
M965 Express
hipset
z
67MHz
B DDR2
DRAM
up
radeable up to 4
B
*4
SO-DIMM slots (The pre-installed memor
module uses two
50
B
5
erial ATA, 5400rpm
DL/RAM Drive
DVD+R: 8x (Sin
le Layer), 6x (Double Layer) / DVD-R: 8x (Sin
le Layer), 6x (Dual Layer) / DVD+RW: 8x / DVD-RW: 8x / DVD-ROM: 8x /
DVD-RAM: 5x
D-R
M: 24x
D-R: 24x
D-RW: 24x
DVD+R: 8x (Single Layer), 4x (Double Layer) / DVD-R: 8x (Single Layer), 4x (Dual Layer) / DVD+RW: 8x / DVD-RW: 6x / DVD-RAM: 5x /
CD-R: 24x / CD-RW: 16x
eForc
8400M
notebook graphics processing unit
PU
PEED M
DE
Inte
raphics Media Accelerator X3100
TAMINA M
DE
4MB
SPEED MODE
3.3" Wide
WX
A: 1280 x 800
TFT
olour display
lear Bri
ht L
D: White LED
High
peed U
B 2.0 x 2
pin
400
x 1
0Base-T
100Base-TX
1000Base-T x 1
nalo
ue RGB, mini D-sub 15pin x 1
stereo mini jack x 1
stereo m
n
ac
x 1
.92 and V.90
ompliant x 1
Memory Stick Duo Slot (MagicGate compatible, Memory Stick PRO Duo compatible, High-speed data transfer compatible)
6
Docking
tation
onnector x 1
Inte
rated Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a
b
Draft n
7
•
nt
Wireless WiFi Link 4965A
N
ata rate:
ax
mum 11
ps
802.11b
,
54Mbps
802.11a
g
, 300Mbps
Draft 802.11n
requency: 5
Hz
802.11a
Draft n
, 2.4
Hz
802.11b
g
Draft n
uetoot
stan
ar
er. 2.0 +
Memory
tick
tandard
Duo
ize, Ma
ic
ate, Memory
tick PR
*10
D Memory
ard
DH
ompatible
*11
Multi Media
ard
D-Picture
ard
Ex
ress
ard
34 x 1
pe I
II x 1
TCG Ver. 1.2 com
liant Trusted Platform Module
TPM
Eff
tiv
Pix
l
:
4
x 4
DSD compatible high quality sound chip:
Sound Realit
Intel
High Definition Audio compatible)
D audio
Direct Sound 3D su
ort
•
u
t-
n stereo spea
ers
u
t-
n monaura
m
crop
one
Approx. 19mm key pitch
2.7mm keystroke
86 keys
Intelligent Touchpad
GP-BPS10 Lithium-ion batter
: up to 7 hours of use
P-BPL9 Lithium-ion battery: up to 10 hours of use
15 x 21.8 - 33 x 234.3mm
.75k
includin
the supplied battery
nterta
nment:
age Converter 3
Video Edit/Pla
back: VAIO Movie Stor
1.1, VAIO Content Exporter 1.2, Adob
rem
er
ements 4.0,
AIO Edit Com
onents 6.
13
, WinDVD for VAIO 8.0
DVD Creation
Click to Disc 1.0, Click to Disc Editor 1.0
: VAIO MusicBox 1.1,
onicSta
e Masterin
Studio 2.4, SonicSta
e Masterin
Studio Audio Filter 2.3, DSD Direct Player 1.0
Still Ima
e/Photo:
n
w
Photo Galler
,
o
e
otos
o
Elements 6.0 (Installer) •
m
tw
r
VAIO Media 6.0 • Word Processor/Spreadsheet: 60-Days Trial Version of
Mi
r
t
ffice Professional 200
1
: Roxio Easy Media
reator 9.1, Adob
8, Norton Internet
ecurit
2008
Installer
15
tilities
VAI
ontrol
enter 2.1, VAI
amera
apture Utility 2.7,
ettin
Utility
eries 3.1, Infineon TPM Professional Packa
e 3.0
Installer
,
rc
oft Magic-i
Visual Effects 1.0, Protector
uite
L 5.6
upport
VAI
Recovery
enter, VAI
Update 3.0, VAI
Data Restore Tool 1.0
AC Ada
tor
VGP-AC19V26
Lithium-ion batter
(VGP-BPS10)
1
Memor
Card Adaptor (VGP-MCA20A)
n
ows
XP Professional Install Disc
One
ear
Processor Technolog
O
hi
se
Processor System Bu
Memory Bu
Cache Memor
re-installed
Ma
O-DIMM slot
r
r
v
riv
x
m
m
eading
pee
ax
mum
ritin
Spee
raphics Accelerator
e
cate
eo
emor
Display
U
.LINK
IEEE 1394
Network
RJ-45
onnector
Display Output Connecto
ead
hone
crop
on
ode
emor
Stick Slo
I
thers
r
luetooth
ompatible Memory
ards
P
ard
lo
Fingerprint Sensor
Security Chip
amera
udio
Keyboard
Input Device
undled Batter
ptional Lon
Batter
Dimensions
W x H x D
e
t
Included
oftwar
Supplied Accessorie
arrant
tional Accessorie
for V
N-
Z79
N
(availability depends on re
ion)
Monitor connector
Network connecto
USB 2.0 connector (x3
P-PR
Z
ockin
Station
Rechar
eable battery
U
to 10 hours of use
*
VGP-BPL
Lithium-ion Battery
L
Inte
rated “VAI
mart Protectio
”
or PC cushio
Solid design matching VAIO S
V
P-
K
Z1
arr
in
Case
VGP-UMS55
ilver
, Black
B
B Laser Mous
Embossed VAIO log
an
y m
n
-pouc
ens smoothl
and
uietl
GP-CP15
arrying Pouch
rgonom
c
es
gn natura
y
ts your
y accurate
aser sensor
Smart wireless mouse for mobile use
Highly accurate laser sensor
nnovat
ve
so
e
or prec
se operat
on
Sensor resolution: 800 dots per inch
P-BM
33
Black
B
,
ilver
,
hite
Bluetooth
Laser Mouse
eatures an
spec
cat
ons are su
ect to c
ange w
t
out not
ce.
1 CPU speed will be reduced under certain operating conditions. *2 Inte
Virtualization Technology is not supported on VAIO. *3 If memory modules of the same capacity are installed to both of the two memory module slots, the supported
ual channel mode provides better performance. *4 A portion of the system memory over 3
B may not be available to the operating system.
ony does not guarantee compatibility with memories of other brands. *5
B means one billion
ytes when referrin
to hard disk drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary. A portion of hard disk space is reserved as a recovery partition. *6
ompatibility confirmed with
ony branded
Memory
tic
media only. *7 The maximum
communication distance can vary dependin
on the obstacles or the distance between the communication devices, the radio waves, the operatin
system or the software bein
used. *8 The communication speed varies dependin
on the
istance between communication devices, existence of obstacles between such devices, the device confi
uration, the radio conditions, and the software in use. In addition, communication may be cut off dependin
on the radio conditions. *9
nc
u
ng car
s that can be inserted in direct slots and the su
lied memor
card ada
tor
VGP-MCA20A
. *10 As for the Memor
Stick PRO media, onl
Son
branded media is recommended to use with the memor
card ada
tor
VGP-
CA20A). *11 The copyright protection and high-speed data transfer features of the SD Memory Card are not supported (VGP-MCA20A). *12 Estimated battery life (under JEITA Battery Run Time Measurement Method ver. 1.0). Actual battery
e may vary w
t
erent operat
ng con
t
ons an
sett
ngs.
or
urt
er
eta
s, p
ease v
s
t va
o-on
ne.sony.com
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oug
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, t
e o
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a
cense
s reg
stere
.
t can
e
own
oa
e
ree o
c
arge.
14
s
so
tware
s
nten
e
or eva
uat
on purposes on
y.
t must
e act
vate
e
ore actua
use, an
t
e act
vat
on proce
ures w
e
eta
e
ur
ng
n
t
a
aunc
.
ct
vat
on requ
res
nternet access, w
c
ena
es certa
n
unct
ons
nc
u
e
.
s
so
tware
as an exp
rat
on
ate o
60
ays
rom
ate o
rst use, at w
c
t
me t
e so
tware w
operate un
er re
uce
-
unct
ona
ty mo
e,
m
t
ng opt
ons an
operat
ons.
15
ree use o
90
ays.
urt
er up
ate w
e c
arge
.
16
s
roduct may only function with a
enuine
ony battery desi
ned for this model. *17 Warranty conditions may vary by re
ion.
e tra
emar
s,
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u
ng
ut not
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to
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ystems Incorporated in the United
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o,
ore Inside, Intel, Intel Lo
o, Intel
ore, Intel Inside, Intel Inside Lo
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pr
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anges
n t
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our compan
s policy of improvement through research and design might not necessarily be included in the specifications. E&OE. Actual models may differ slightly in
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ons prov
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Down
rade to Windows
XP
Note that you cannot use the followin
features and software that you could use on Windows Vista
after down
radin
to Window
: Plu
and Display feature, Instant Mode
on models with Instant Mode only
, VAI
HDD Protection
on models
with a hard disk drive only
,
ony ori
inal audio and visual software, Non-
ony software
e.
. Norton Internet
ecurit
, InterVideo WinDVD, etc.
, VAI
Recovery Tool. Refer to the Window
Professional Install Disc User
uide for further details.
VAIO SZ Premium VGN-SZ79GN/C
Intelligent mobility with premium style.
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®
Centrino
®
Processor Technology
