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Enjoy performance and multimedia entertainment in an affordable 14″ widescreen laptop. Add to that an Intel Core i5 processor, Blu-ray Disc drive and loads of RAM; you’ll have everything you need in one sleek package.
Key Features
Multimedia Made Simple:
PMB VAIO Edition makes managing and enjoying your photos and home videos simple and easy. Instantly sort your photos and home videos by person, place, or date and reduce camera shake in your home videos effortlessly with this breakthrough technology.
The versatile Blu-ray Disc – ROM drive combines the power of HD Blu-ray Disc video playback with the convenience and utility of DVD and CD read/write functionalities.
An HDMI output delivers video and audio to external sources via a single cable so you can enjoy HD entertainment on your compatible big screen HDTV without a myriad of extra cables (HDMI cable sold separately).
Powerful Performance:
Enjoy the powerful performance of an Intel Core i5 – 430M processor (2.26GHz1) with Intel Turbo Boost Technology19 up to (2.53GHz1) and 4GB of pre-installed system memory.
The VAIO EA Series laptop comes pre-installed with Genuine Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit.
Microsoft Office Starter 2010 includes reduced-functionality versions of Word and Excel only, with advertising.
Store your favorite movies, important documents, and cherished family photos on the roomy 500GB hard drive.
The 14″ (1366×768) widescreen, LED backlit display uses power-efficient LCD technology and delivers dazzling colors and picture clarity
| General | |
| System Type | Notebook |
| Built-in Devices | Stereo speakers, wireless LAN antenna, Bluetooth antenna |
| Width | 13.6 in |
| Depth | 9.4 in |
| Height | 1.1 in |
| Weight | 5.3 lbs |
| Color | Black lava |
| Processor | |
| Processor | Intel Core i5 430M / 2.26 GHz |
| Max Turbo Speed | 2.53 GHz |
| Multi-Core Technology | Dual-Core |
| 64-bit Computing | Yes |
| Features | Intel Turbo Boost Technology |
| Cache Memory | |
| Type | L3 cache |
| Installed Size | 3 MB |
| RAM | |
| Installed Size | 4 GB / 8 GB (max) |
| Technology | DDR3 SDRAM – 1066 MHz |
| Configuration Features | 2 x 2 GB |
| Storage Controller | |
| Type | Serial ATA |
| Serial ATA Interface | Serial ATA-150 |
| Storage | |
| Hard Drive | 500 GB – Serial ATA-150 – 5400 rpm |
| Optical Storage | |
| Type | DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM / BD-ROM – integrated |
| Read Speed | 4x (BD) |
| Card Reader | |
| Type | Card reader |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo |
| Display | |
| Display Type | 14″ TFT |
| Max Resolution | 1366 x 768 ( WXGA ) |
| Widescreen Display | Yes |
| Features | LED-backlit |
| Video | |
| Graphics Processor / Vendor | Intel HD Graphics Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0 |
| Audio | |
| Audio Output | Sound card |
| Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio |
| Audio Input | Microphone |
| Notebook Camera | |
| Camera Type | Integrated |
| Camera Features | Face-tracking technology |
| Input Device(s) | |
| Type | Keyboard, touchpad |
| Keyboard – Localization and Layout | QWERTY |
| Features | Multi-finger touchpad |
| Networking | |
| Networking | Network adapter |
| Wireless LAN Supported | Yes |
| Wireless NIC | Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200 |
| Data Link Protocol | Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, Bluetooth 2.1 EDR |
| Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.11n, Bluetooth 2.1 |
| Expansion / Connectivity | |
| Expansion Slots Total (Free) | 2 ( 0 ) x memory ¦ 1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard/34 |
| Interfaces | 3 x Hi-Speed USB – 4 pin USB Type A ¦ 1 x microphone – input – mini-phone 3.5 mm ¦ 1 x headphones – output – mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ¦ 1 x audio / video – HDMI output – 19 pin HDMI Type A ¦ 1 x display / video – VGA – 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) ¦ 1 x network – Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T – RJ-45 ¦ 1 x storage / Hi-Speed USB – Hi-Speed USB / eSATA – 11 pin USB/eSATA |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compliant Standards | RoHS |
| Power | |
| Power Device | External |
| Battery | |
| Technology | Lithium ion |
| Installed Qty | 1 |
| Capacity | 3500 mAh |
| Run Time (Up To) | 3.5 hour(s) |
| Operating System / Software | |
| OS Provided | Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Edition |
| Software | VAIO Help and Support, VAIO Care, Norton Internet Security 2010 (30 days trial), Sony Picture Motion Browser, Microsoft Office Starter 2010 |
| Environmental Standards | |
| ENERGY STAR Qualified | Yes |
| Manufacturer Warranty | |
| Service & Support | 1 year warranty |
| Service & Support Details | Limited warranty – 1 year – on-site ¦ Technical support – phone consulting – 1 year – availability: 24 hours a day / Monday-Sunday |
