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Product Details
The Sony VAIO AR250G Notebook presents mulitmedia entertainment to you like never before. Powered by an Intel Core 2 Duo T5600 1.83 GHz processor and 1 GB of RAM, the AR230G displays videos, digital images, and DVDs beautifully on the 17" WXGA+ XBRITE screen. With a generous 200 GB of hard drive space you'll never run out of room for your data. If that day comes, you can always back up data on DVD with the DVD??RW (??R DL) / DVD-RAM optical drive. For the best in portable performance with style, choose a Sony VAIO AR230G.
Specifications
Key Features
Operating System
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
Processor
Core 2 Duo 1.83 GHz
Installed Memory
1 GB (DDR2 SDRAM)
Display
17 in. WXGA+ TFT Active Matrix
Mobile Technology
Intel Centrino Duo Mobile Technology
Hard Drive
200 GB Serial ATA, 4200 RPM
Technical Features
Special Features
Integrated Video Camera
Expandability
1 x Type I/II PC Card Slot, 1 x SD Card Slot, 1 x Memory Stick Card Slot, 1 x Memory Stick DUO, 1 x ExpressCard
Input Method
Keyboard · Touchpad
Expansion Ports
3 x USB 2.0, 1 x IEEE 1394a (FireWire), VGA out, RJ-11 (modem), RJ-45 (NIC), S-Video out, HDMI
Battery
Battery Technology
Lithium ion
Battery Run Time
2 Hours
Dimensions
Depth
11.8 In.
Height
1.32 in.
Width
16.4 in.
Weight
8.4 lb.
Warranty
Warranty
1 Year
Processor
Processor Type
Core 2 Duo
Processor Speed
1.83 GHz
Processor Manufacturer
Intel
Processor Number
T500
Motherboard
Bus Speed
667 MHz
Chipset
Intel 945PM
Memory
RAM Technology
DDR2 SDRAM
Installed RAM
1 GB
Installed Cache Memory
2048 KB
Max Supported RAM
2.048 GB
RAM Speed
533 MHz
Modem
Modem Type
Fax / Modem
Analog Modulation Protocol
ITU V.92 · ITU V.90
Networking
Data Link Protocol
Ethernet · Fast Ethernet · IEEE 802.11b · IEEE 802.11a · IEEE 802.11g
Networking Type
Integrated Wireless LAN · Integrated 10/100 Network Card
Hard Drive
Hard Drive Capacity
200 GB
Storage Controller Type
Serial ATA
Hard Drive Rotation Speed
4,200 RPM
CD / DVD
Optical Drive Read Speed
24x (CD) · 8x (DVD)
CD / DVD Type
Dual Layer DVD RW/DVD-RAM
Optical Drive Write Speed
24x (CD) · 8x (DVD+R) · 8x (DVD-R) · 4x (DVD-R DL) · 4x (DVD+R DL)
Optical Drive ReWrite Speed
16x (CD-RW) · 8x (DVD+RW) · 6x (DVD-RW) · 5x (DVD-RAM)
Video
Installed Video Memory
64 MB
Graphic Processor
NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400
Audio
Audio Output Type
Sound Card · Headphones · SPDIF out
Audio Input Type
Microphone
Display
Display Size
17 in.
Display Tech
WXGA+ TFT Active Matrix
Display Max. Resolution
1440 x 900
Operating System
Platform
PC