Sony recommends Microsoft® Windows® Vista™ Home Premium Edition. The VAIO® FZ-Series lets you enjoy Premium Mobility, Power and Style thanks to the Intel® Centrino® Duo Mobile Technology inside. This product is available only with English Operating System, Software and Keyboard

      ECO-FRIENDLY FEATURES AND DESIGNS

General

Computer Type: Notebook
Type of Use: Portable
Action Buttons: S1, (programmable), Volume, Play/Pause, and Stop
Pointing Device: Electro-Static touch pad

Hardware

Keyboard: QWERTY, 82 keys with 2mm stroke and 19.05mm pitch, Black Keyboard, Black
Camera: Built-in camera and microphone

Processor

Type: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T7250
Speed: 2GHz⁸
Front Side Bus Speed: 800MHz
L2 Cache: 2MB
Technology: Intel® Centrino® Duo processor Technology

Memory

Type: DDR2
Installed: 2GB PC2-5300 (1GB x 2)
Maximum: 4GB¹⁷
Speed: 667MHz

Hard Drive

Capacity: 250GB⁹
Speed: 4200rpm
Interface: Serial ATA

Optical Drive

DVD±RW : Yes⁴ (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/DVD-RAM)
DVD+R DL Write : 4x max. (DVD±RW/±R DL)
DVD-R DL Write : 4x max. (DVD±RW/±R DL)
DVD+R Write : 8x max.
DVD+RW Write : 8x max. (DVD±RW/±R DL)
DVD-R Write : 8x max.
DVD-RW Write : 6x max. (DVD±RW/±R DL)
CD-R Write : 24x max. (DVD±RW/±R DL)
CD-RW Write : 16x max. (DVD±RW/±R DL) CD Read : 24x max.
DVD Read : 8x max.
DVD-RAM Read : 5x max.
DVD-RAM Write : 5x max.

Expansion Slots

Multimedia Card Reader: One Memory Stick Duo™ media with MagicGate® functionality
One ExpressCard™ /34 Slot
One Secure Digital Media (SD)

Audio

Sound System: Sony® Sound Reality™ - Audio Enhancer

Display

Screen or Display Technology: WXGA LCD
Screen Size: 15.4”²
Resolution: 1280 x 800
XBRITE^TM Technology: Yes

Graphics

Processor: NVIDIA® GeForce® 8400M GT GPU
Video RAM: 1023MB Total Available Graphics Memory¹¹
Chipset: Intel® PM965 Express Chipset (NVIDIA® GeForce®)
Interface: VGA and S-Video Out with Smart Display Sensor

Inputs and Outputs

Memory Stick® Media Slot : 1
Secure Digital Slot : 1
Express Card™ Slot : 1 type /34
Headphone Jack : 1
Microphone Input : 1
S-Video Output(s) : 1
USB Port(s) : 3 (2.0 compliant)
VGA output(s) : 1
Modem Jack : 1
Ethernet Port : 1
i.LINK® Connection : 1(4-pin) interface⁷
DC-In : 1
HDMI™ Connection Output(s) : 1 

Networking/Modem

Ethernet Protocol: Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
Ethernet Speed: 10Base-T/100Base-TX
Modem Type: Integrated V.92/V.90 Modem (RJ-11)
Wireless LAN: Intel® PRO/Wireless 4965AGN Network Connection (802.11a/b/g/n)³
Bluetooth® Technology: Integrated Bluetooth® Technology¹⁶

Power

Battery Type: Standard Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPS8) or Large Capacity Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPL8)
Estimated Battery Life: 1.5-5.5 hours⁶ (Standard Capacity Battery) 2.0-8.0 hours⁶ (Large Capacity Battery)
Power Requirements: 110W+10%

Software

Operating System : Windows Vista® Home Premium
Supplied Software : Microsoft® Works SE 9.0
Sony® Original Software : Click to DVD® - DVD Creation
LocationFree® Player Software

Service and Warranty Information

Limited Warranty: 1 Year
Telephone Support: 1 Year

Dimensions

Weight: 5.9 lbs.¹
Measurements: 14"(W) x 0.98-1.4"(H) x 10.02"(D)¹

Supplied Accessories

Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS8)
AC adapter(VGP-AC19V19)
Power Cord

Optional Accessories

Large Capacity Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPL8)
AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V10)
Stick AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V21)
Bluetooth® Laser Mouse (VGP-BMS33/B)
USB Laser Mouse (VGP-UMS55/B)
USB Laser Mouse (VGP-UMS55/S)
Neoprene Notebook and AC Adapter Case (VGP-AMC3)
Sport Backpack (VGP-CCP4/L)
Urban Messenger Bag (VGP-AML2)

Remarks

1. Non-metric weights and measures are approximate and may vary.
2. Viewable area measured diagonally.
3. Requires 802.11n compatible access point. Some functionality may require Internet services, which may require a fee.
4. DVD media/formats are not universally compatible.
5. Broadband internet service required along with third party services which may require a subscription or other service fee.
6. Actual battery life will vary based on product settings, usage patterns, battery and environmental conditions.
7. 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.
8. GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may affect Application performance. CPU speed will be reduced under certain operating conditions.
9. 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. 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.
11. See actual Limited Warranty for details.
12. As with other optical media devices, circumstances may limit compatibility or prevent Blu-ray Disc™ media playback. VAIO computers may not support movie playback on packaged media recorded in AVC or VC1 formats at high bit rates.
13. A/V Instant Mode not available with Blu-ray Disc enabled PC.
14. Use of this Bluetooth enabled product with other devices may vary as not all Bluetooth devices are compatible.
15. A portion of the system memory over 3GB may not be available to the operating system.
16. Video recording to Blu-ray Disc® media is done in MP2 format only.