SONY VAIO GRX SETTLEMENT CLAIM FORM
If you purchased or received as a gift a Sony VAIO GRX Notebook Computer in the 500 or 600 series, you may be entitled to benefits if you paid to repair the motherboard of your computer or if you obtained an estimate to repair the computers motherboard and chose not to have a repair completed. If you are a representative, assign, heir, executor, administrator, or custodian of the intended recipient of this Claim Form, you should complete this form because you may be eligible to receive benefits on his or her behalf. If you are submitting this Claim Form in a representative capacity, please include proof of your authority to act on behalf of and to bind the person on whose behalf you are acting.
You may be eligible for settlement benefits if you paid to have your computer motherboard replaced or the memory socket(s) resoldered. You may also be eligible for settlement benefits if you obtained a written estimate of the cost to have your computer motherboard replaced or the memory socket(s) resoldered, but elected not to have the repair performed. In either case, you are only eligible for benefits if your computer experienced failure to boot, inability to access installed memory, freezing or other related symptoms. By executing this claim form, you are attesting under penalty of perjury that your computer experienced these symptoms, and that your computer did not fail due to accidental damage, misuse, or abuse. The settlement encompasses the following specific model numbers of Sony VAIO GRX Notebook Computers, including configure-to-order models within the Sony VAIO GRX 500 and 600 series: PCG-GRX500 PCG-GRX510 PCG-GRX600 PCG-GRX520 PCG-GRX550 PCG-GRX650 PCG-GRX560 PCG-GRX570 PCG-GRX670 PCG-GRX580 PCG-GRX590 PCG-GRX690
Settlement benefits will be paid by check. Settlement checks will remain valid and negotiable for ninety (90) days from the date of issuance. If you are eligible to claim benefits for multiple computers, you must complete and submit a separate Claim Form for each computer.

Mailing Instructions

Your completed Claim Form and any required supporting documentation must be postmarked by no later than April 3, 2010. The completed Claim Form with all supporting documentation must be sent to: SONY VAIO SETTLEMENT CLAIMS ADMINISTRATOR PO Box 15147 White Bear Lake, MN 55115-0147

Claim Information

Please provide your name (required): _____________________________________________________________ (First Name/Middle Initial/Last Name)
Please provide your home address (required): _______________________________________________________ (Street Number/Street) _______________________________________________________ (City/State/Zip Code)
E-mail address: _____________________________________________________
VAIO GRX Notebook model number (required): __________________________________________________ VAIO GRX Notebook serial number (if available): _________________________________________________ Purchase date (required unless Sony has a record of your purchase as indicated below): _____________________
Dollar amount of Motherboard Repair or Repair Estimate (if available): $_________________ Proof of Purchase In order to obtain benefits, you must submit Proof of Purchase of an eligible VAIO GRX Notebook computer, unless Sony has a record of your purchase. Sony would normally have a record of your purchase if you sent a warranty registration card to Sony, if you registered your computer on-line, or if you purchased your computer directly from Sony. You may show dated Proof of Purchase by submitting one or more of the following: (i) copy of original receipt; (ii) copy of an invoice marked paid; (iii) copy of a canceled check contemporaneously identifying the purchase; (iv) copy of credit card bill that identifies the purchase; (v) copy of shipping invoice identifying the purchase; or (vi) other contemporaneously generated evidence confirming your purchase of an eligible VAIO GRX Notebook computer. Proof of Purchase Please check one box I believe that Sony has a record of my purchase because I sent a warranty registration card to Sony, I registered my computer on-line, and/or I purchased my computer directly from Sony. Dated Proof of Purchase is attached.
Proof of Repair or Repair Estimate In order to obtain benefits, you must submit documentation that you paid to have your computer motherboard replaced or the memory socket(s) resoldered, or that you received an estimate but declined to obtain such a repair, unless Sony has a record of your repair. Sony would normally have a record of your repair if you obtained a repair directly from Sony. You may show Proof of Repair by submitting one or more of the following, specifically identifying the motherboard replacement or memory socket resolder, dollar amount of repair, date of repair, and name/address of the third party servicer: (i) copy of original repair receipt; (ii) copy of an invoice marked paid; (iii) copy of a canceled check contemporaneously identifying the repair; or (iv) other contemporaneously generated evidence confirming a motherboard replacement or memory socket resolder of an eligible VAIO GRX Notebook computer. You may show Proof of a Repair Estimate by submitting a copy of the original written estimate received from a bona fide PC or electronics servicer that specifically states the estimated dollar value of repair and that the repair would be either a motherboard replacement or memory socket resolder of an eligible VAIO GRX Notebook computer. Repair or Estimate Please check one box I am claiming settlement benefits for actual repair of my VAIO GRX Notebook computer. I am claiming settlement benefits based on an estimated cost to repair my VAIO GRX Notebook computer.

Proof of Repair or Estimate Please check one box I believe that Sony has a record of my repair because I obtained a repair directly from Sony. Proof of repair or estimate is attached. If you are claiming benefits based on a repair estimate, you must check this box and submit proof of the repair estimate.
Timing of Repair or Estimate Unless you are relying on Sonys records to show the timing of a repair performed by Sony, please check the box showing the settlement benefit you are claiming and the timing of your repair or estimate:
If Claiming Benefit Based on Motherboard Repair: Benefit Claimed 100% of documented repair cost 40% of documented repair cost 10% of documented repair cost Timing of Repair After Purchase 12 months 1 day to 18 months 18 months 1 day to 24 months 24 months 1 day to 36 months
If Claiming Benefit Based on Estimated Cost of Motherboard Repair: Benefit Claimed $200 $55 $27.50 Timing of Estimate After Purchase 12 months 1 day to 18 months 18 months 1 day to 24 months 24 months 1 day to 36 months
Declaration Must be Completed to be Eligible for Settlement Benefits I have received notice of the class action settlement in this case and I submit this Claim Form under the terms of the proposed settlement and subject to final court approval. I also submit to the jurisdiction of the California State Superior Court, County of San Diego, with regard to my claim as a Class Member and for purposes of enforcing the release of claims stated in the settlement agreement. The full and precise terms of the proposed settlement are set forth in the Settlement Agreement. I further acknowledge that I am bound by the terms of any court judgment that may be entered in this action and may not bring any separate litigation against Sony Electronics Inc. or against related entities released in the Settlement Agreement related to this action, or that could have been asserted in this action, as set forth in the Settlement Agreement. I agree to furnish additional information to support this claim if required to do so.
I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing information and all information I have submitted in support of my claim is true and correct, and I agree to abide by the terms of the settlement in this action, including the acknowledgement that I am bound by the terms of any judgment in this action and may not bring separate litigation regarding related claims.

Executed this ____ day of ________________, 20__, at _____________, ____________ (city, state).

(Signature)

(Printed Name)

External DVD RW Drive

Includes Click to DVD software, i.LINK connector cable and upright stand. DVRW1 - Max speeds: CD read 24X, CD write 16X, CD rewrite 10X, DVD read 8X, DVD write 1X, DVD rewrite 1X. DDRW1 - Max speeds: CD read 24x, CD write 16x, CD rewrite 8x, DVD read 5x, DVD-R/RW write 1x, DVD+R/RW 2x.

Carrying Cases

Model: CCB CCR5 CCP1 CCP2 CCGX CCQ1 Exterior size: 14 x 10.8 x 3.x 12 x 5 12.5 x 15.75 x 8.x 20 x 9.x 13.5 x x 15 x 10 Computer size: 11.8 x 9.3 x 1.x 10.6 x 2.x 11.5 x x 11.5 x x 11.5 x x 11.5 x 2

Memory Modules

With more memory, run multiple applications quickly so your computer can work as fast as you do.
Sony VAIO Notebook Accessories

USB Devices

Just plug the accessory into USB port, and it is ready to use.

Fall Launch 2003

External DVD-RW Drive
PCGA-DDRW1 PCGA-DVRW1 $599.99*

Neoprene Case

PCGA-CCN1S $22.99*

PCGA-CCN2 $19.99*

PCGA-CCN3 $22.99*

Carrying Case

PCGA-CCB $49.99*

PCGA-CCR5 $69.99*

Notebook Backpack

PCGA-CCP1 $69.99*

Sport Backpack

PCGA-CCP2 $79.99*

PCGA-CCGX $129.99*

Roller Case

PCGA-CCQ1 $179.99*

512MB Memory

PCGAMM512U $499.99*

256MB Memory

PCGAMM256T $399.99*

USB Floppy Drive

PCGA-UFD5 $79.99*

USB Keyboard

PCGA-UKB1 $39.99*

USB Mobile Optical Mouse

PCGA-UMS3/V , PCGA-UMS3/S $39.99*

USB Optical Mouse

PCGA-UMS5 $39.99*

Wireless Optical Mouse

PCGA-WMS5 $59.99*

USB Bluetooth adapter

PCGA-BA1/A $99.99*

AC Adapter

PCGA-XXX $99.99* AC19V3 AC19V3 AC19V4 AC19V4 AC19V3 AC19V4 AC19V4 AC16V

Series Model #

GR GRZ GRS GRV GRX
PCG-GRX770/690/670/650 PCG-GRX600, GRX500 series BTO PCG-GRV680/670 PCG-GRV550 PCG-GRS150, PCG-GRS100/ PCG-GRS700 series PCG-GRZ610/630/660 PCG-GRZ530 PCG-GR300, GR200, GR100 series, BTO PCG-GRT260G, 270G, 240G, 200 CTO/BTO PCG-GRT190, 170, 150, 100 CTO/BTO PCG-GRT160 PCG-GRT100 series PCG-FX300, FX200, FX100 series PCG-FX210, 215 PCG-FXA63, FXA50, FXA40, FXA30 series PCG-FR130 PCG-FRV30, FRV20 series PCG-NVR23, NV100 series, BTO PCG-Z1A, Z1RA, Z1VA series PCG-R505G, R505E, R505D series PCG-R505J, T series PCG-V505D, V505B, V505A series PCG-VX89,88/P PCG-TR2A , TR1A series PCG-SRX99/P, SRX87/P PCG-C1MWP, C1MV/C/P
Integrated Integrated Integrated Integrated on on on on GRX690 and GRX670 selected models GRV680 GRZ8

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8

AC19V7 AC19V7 AC19V7 AC19V7 AC19V1 AC19V1 AC19V1 AC19V3 AC19V7 AC19V3 AC16V6 AC19V3 AC19V1 AC16V6 AC16V3 AC16V6 AC16V3 AC16V4
C1 SR TR VX V505 R505 Z1 NV FRV FR FXA
GRT150 Only Exclude DVD RW integrated models 14, 15 only 15 only
only 10 Included on GRXIntegrated on some V505B, V505D models
* Prices are suggested retail prices Compatible with XP models only

AC Adapters

An extra AC adapter gives you more freedom. Keep one at home and one at the office so you always have one on hand.
Port Replicator/Docking Station
The PRGX1 offers PS/2, 10/100Base-TX, 2 USB, parallel, serial, VGA, DC in, S-video out, AV composite output, and audio in/out connections. DSM5 and DSM51 are mobile docking station with integrated CDRW/DVD combo drive. The PRV1 and PRZ1 offer 100Base-T Ethernet, 3 USBs, parallel, VGA and DVI-D ports. The PRGR2 includes DC-in, 2 USB, PS/2, Serial, L 10/100BASE-TX, VGA, s-Video, AV-out (TV & Line-out), and Line-in. The PRGT1 includes DC in, 2 USB, RJ-45 Ethernet, VGA output, PS/2 keyboard and mouse, serial, parallel, S-video out, Line-in, Line-out, Video out.

802.11g WIRELESS LAN

Provides up to 54 Mbps data transfer rate. Connectivity between Access Point and PC Card is 320 feet and up to 16 PCs. Microsoft Windows 98SE, Millennium Edition, 2000 Professional and XP compatible. Backward compatible with 802.11b products.

802.11a WIRELESS LAN

Provides up to 54 Mbps data transfer rate. Connectivity between Access Point and PC Card is 150 feet and up to 16 PCs. Microsoft Windows, Millennium Edition, 2000 Professional and XP compatible. Enjoy high quality video streaming with VAIO Media software!

Batteries

Get high capacity lithium-ion to provide you with more power while on the go. Insert a second battery (model numbers per chart) in the multibay of selected series to provide you with double the battery life.

802.11b WIRELESS LAN

Provides up to 11 Mbps data transfer rate. Connectivity between Access Point and PC Card is 150 feet and up to 16 PCs. Microsoft Windows 98SE, Millennium Edition, 2000 Professional and XP compatible. Compatible with 802.11g products.

802.11b

802.11a / b

802.11g

802.11a
USB Visual Communication Camera Series Model #

PCGA-UVC11 $89.99*

External Speakers

PCGA-SP1 $79.99*

Std. Capacity Battery

PCGABP51A/L $149.99*

Double Capacity Battery

PCGABP52A/L $299.99*

Quad Capacity Battery

PCGA-BP54/L $399.99*

Std. Battery

Large Capacity Battery

PCGA-BP3T $349.99*

PCGA-XXXX $499.99*

SlimDock Docking Station
PCGA-DSM5, PCGA-DSM51 $599.99*

Port Replicator

PCGA-XXXX $199.99* PRGX1 PRGX1 PRGX1

Wireless LAN PC Card

PCWA-C150S $89.99*
Wireless LAN Dual PC Card

PCWA-C700 $149.99*

Wireless LAN Router Access Point

PCWA-AR300 $199.99*

Wireless LAN Ethernet Converter

PCWA-DE50 $199.99*

Wireless LAN Access Point

PCWA-A500 $399.99*

PCWA-C500 $179.99*
PCGA-BP2NX PCGA-XXXX $249.99* $299.99*
PCWA-C300S PCWA-DE30 $99.99* $159.99*

2 2

PRGR2 PRGR2 PRGR2 PRGR1 or PRGR2 PRGT1 PRGT1 PRGT1 PRGT1 PRFX1

BP71A BP71A BP71A

BP2V BP2R BP2R BP2V BP2S/HI BP2T BP2S/HI BP4V BP4R BP4R BP4V BP4S Included Included in J Series PRV1 PRZ1

Integrated

Integrated Integrated
Prices are suggested retail prices Compatible with XP models only