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Model
VGN-T150/L
VGN-T150P/L
VGN-T150P/T
HARDWARE
Processor
Intel® Pentium® M Processor
Ultra Low Voltage 733
(1.10GHz1, 2MB L2 Cache)
Front Side Bus Speed
400MHz
Color
Midnight Blue
(VGN-T150/L, VGN-T150P/L)
Burgundy (VGN-T150P/T)
Chipset
Intel® 855GME
Integrated Wireless LAN
Intel® PRO/ Wireless 2200BG
Network Connection (802.11b/g)3
Bluetooth®
Integrated Bluetooth® Technology10
LCD
10.6†WXGA display (1280x768)
with XBRITETM technology
Hard Drive
40GB (4200rpm)2
Memory
512MB PC-2700 333MHz DDR
(512 MB x 1)
(Expandable to 1GB Maximum)
Graphics
Intel® 855GME Chipset Integrated
Graphics
64MB Video RAM(shared w/ Main
Memory)
Graphics Interface
VGA out w/ Smart Display Sensor
DVD±RW/CD-RW Optical Drive4
DVD+RW
DVD+R Write (2.4x MAX); DVD+RW Write
(2.4x MAX)
DVD-RW
DVD-R Write (2x MAX); DVD-RW Write (2x
MAX)
CD-RW
CD-R Write (24x MAX); CD-RW Write (10x
MAX)
Modem
Integrated V.90 modem (RJ-11)
Ethernet
10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet with
RJ-45 interface
Audio
Windows® sound system compatible
Dolby® Headphone & Dolby®
Virtual Speaker
Built-in stereo speakers
Audio Interface
Monaural mini-jack microphone
Stereo mini-jack headphone
Memory Stick® Media Slot
Supports optional Memory Stick®,
Memory Stick PROâ„¢ media5
Other Interfaces
RJ-11 modem jack, i.LINK® (IEEE
1394) interface6, 2 USB2.0, RJ-45
Ethernet, VGA output, headphone
(stereo), monaural mini-jack
microphone
PC Card Slots
One PCMCIA - Type II/Type I card slot
with CardBus support
Pointing Device
Electro-Static touch pad
Keyboard
QWERTY, 82 keys with 1.7mm
stroke and 17mm pitch
Action Buttons
DVD/CD Playback, Volume/Mute
buttons, WLAN/BT on/off
Optional Port Replicator
Interfaces (VGP-PRT1)
3 USB2.0, VGA output, DC in,
printer port
Power Requirements
68W+10%
Battery
Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS3)
Estimated Battery Life
4.0-8.5 hours with standard
battery7
Weight
3.04 lbs. with standard battery
Size (W x H x D)
10.7†X 1â€-1.34†X 8.1â€
Supplied Accessories
Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS3),
power cord, and AC adapter
(VGP-AC16V8)
Optional Accessories
Additional standard battery (VGP-BPS3)
Additional AC adapter (VGP-AC16V8)
Port Replicator (VGP-PRT1)
Additional 512MB memory (VGP-MM512I)
External Hard Drive (PCGA-HDM06)
Memory Card Adapter (VGP-MCA10)
USB mouse (PCGA-UMS5)
USB mobile mouse
(PCGA-UMS3/B, UMS3/S)
Wireless optical mouse (PCGA-WMS5/S)
External USB floppy disk drive
(PCGA-UFD5)
USB keyboard (PCGA-UKB1)
Slim carrying case (PCGA-CCB2)
Large carrying case (PCGA-CCGX)
Notebook Briefcase (PCGA-CCV)
USB Camera (PCGA-UVC11A)
Notebook backpack
(PCGA-CCP3/H, /G, /R, /L)
Notebook protection case
(PCGA-CCTR/J, CCTR/L)
Privacy Filter (VGP-FL10)
802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN router
access point (PCWA-AR800)
SOFTWARE
Operating System
Microsoft® Windows® XP Home
(VGN-T150/L) or XP Professional
(VGN-T150P/L, VGN-T150P/T)
Sony® Original Software
Click to DVDâ„¢ software
DVGate Plusâ„¢ Software
SonicStage® 2.1 software
SonicStage® Mastering Studio software with
MP3 encoder
PictureGear Studioâ„¢ software
VAIO Mediaâ„¢ software
VAIO® T Series Software Bundle
Intuit® Quicken® 2005 New User Edition
(only available on VGN-T150/L model
with XP Home)
InterVideo® WinDVD®
Sonic RecordNow!® 7
Microsoft® Works 8.0 - Word Processing,
Spreadsheet, Calendar, Scheduling,
Contact Management and Database
Microsoft® Office® 2003 60-Day Trial
(Student/Teacher - only available on VGNT150/
L or Small Business Edition only
available on VGN-T150P/L and VGNT150P/
T models)
Anti-Virus & Recovery Software
Norton Internet Securityâ„¢ 90-Day
Subscription - Norton AntiVirus®,Norton
Personal Firewall, Norton Privacy Control, Norton
AntiSpam®, Norton Parental Control
Sony VAIO Update software
Sony VAIO Recovery Wizard software
Sony VAIO Help and Support software
Internet Services
AOL Onlineâ„¢ 90-day Trial - New
Users Only
SERVICE AND WARRANTY
INFORMATION
Limited Warranty
1 Year Limited Warranty8
Telephone Support
1 year toll-free technical telephone
assistance, available 24-hours, 7-
days-a-week.9
On-line and Email Support
Support available from
http://www.sony.com/pcsupport
1. GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed;
other factors may affect application performance. CPU
speed will be reduced under certain operating conditions.
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 compatible wireless LAN access point, sold
separately. Internet connection may require fees.
4. DVD Media/Formats are not universally compatible.
5. Supports Memory Stick PROâ„¢ high-capacity media tested
up to 1GB. Does not support MagicGateâ„¢ functionality.
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. Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage.
8. 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.
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. Interoperability among Bluetooth devices varies.
Please see website for compatibility details.
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.
Preinstalled 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. Non-metric weights and
measurements are approximate.
©2004 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved.
Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission
is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, Memory Stick,
SonicStage, XBRITE, Memory Stick PRO, MagicGate,
Click to DVD, DVgate Plus, VAIO Media, Picture Gear
Studio, Like No Other, and VAIO are trademarks of Sony.
Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks, and Centrino is
a trademark of Intel Corporation. Microsoft and Windows
are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All
other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.
Printed in U.S.A. 9/04
Style that
Matters
The distinctive lightweight
design of the VAIO® T Series
notebook combined with its
sophisticated and professional
good looks project
confidence and style.
Full DVD
Capabilities
The 10.6†widescreen LCD
with XBRITEâ„¢ technology
make movie watching a joy.
Control your DVD with convenient
DVD playback and
volume buttons located
directly on the unit.
Integrated DVD±RW4 drive
lets you create your own
DVD movies.
Groove to
Music
Create, edit and burn your
own CDs with integrated optical
drive and SonicStage®
Mastering Studio. Control
your music instantly with the
push of a button using convenient
playback and volume
buttons located on your notebook.
The VAIO® T Series notebook
is designed for those
who are constantly on the
move and whose top priority
is convenience. The slim
profile, around 1†thin, and
ultra-light 3 lb. weight make
this notebook the perfect
mobile companion.
VAIO® T Series notebooks
are designed for real-world
agility. Incredibly small and
lightweight, yet loaded
with features. Integrated
wireless LAN3 and DVD4
burner help keep you
working and entertained.
Travel light without sacrificing
the features and functions
you need.
Feature-packed. Distinctive. The premium, ultra-portable
personal computer Notebook
VGN-T150
Series
Stay productive at
home or on the road.
Sony recommends
Microsoft® Windows®
XP Professional
