PCV-RX550

Sony VAIO Digital Studio PC
DVD and CD-RW Drive Intel Pentium 4 Processor 1.50 GHz Movie Editing and Video Email 10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet i.LINK (IEEE 1394) Interface and USB Connectors1

i.LINK

(IEEE 1394)
Video Audio Integrated Operation

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ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS

Dimensions (CPU)

8.0"(W) x 14.2"(H) x 14.6"(D)

FEATURES

Intel Pentium 4 processor 1.50 GHz

Processor

Intel Pentium 4 Processor 1.50 GHz

Weight (CPU)

27.6 lbs.

Cache Memory

256 KB Integrated On-Die Level 2

Service

One Year Limited Express Repair Service (upon registration; 90 days without registration)*
256 MB PC-133 SDRAM (expandable to 512 MB) 400 MHz Front Side Bus 60 GB Ultra ATA/100 hard drive 16X max. DVD-ROM/40X max. CD-ROM 16X10X40X max. CD-RW Drive High-speed Internet ready with 10 Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet 4X AGP 3D Graphics Hardware Acceleration (nVIDIA TNT2 M64) 32 MB Video Memory (SDRAM) i.LINK (IEEE 1394) chipset on motherboard1 Front accessible i.LINK (IEEE 1394) interface and USB connections1 Programmable VAIO Smart Keyboard

Front Side Bus Speed

400 MHz

Limited Warranty

One Year Parts and Labor (upon registration; 90 days without registration)*

Standard RAM

256 MB PC-133 SDRAM, expandable to 512 MB

Hard Drive

60 GB Ultra ATA/100 Hard Drive

Telephone Support

Hardware: One Year Software and Operating System: 90 Days

DVD-ROM Drive

16X max. DVD-ROM 40X max. CD-ROM

CD-RW Drive

16X10X40X max. CD-RW Drive
Pre-Installed Software Operating System
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition

Floppy Disk Drive

3.5" 1.44 MB Floppy Disk Drive

Sony Original Software

DVgate Media Bar MovieShaker SonicStage for VAIO PictureGear Smart Capture VisualFlow

Video & Graphics

4X AGP 3D Graphics Hardware Acceleration (nVIDIA TNT2 M64) 32 MB Video Memory (SDRAM)

V.90 Modem

Ethernet
10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet
Other Software Applications
Adobe Acrobat Reader Adobe Photoshop Elements Apple QuickTime ArcSoft PhotoPrinter 2000 Pro Corel WordPerfect Quicken 2002 Microsoft Outlook Express

Expansion Slots

One AGP (occupied by Graphics Card) Three PCI (one occupied by Modem)

Expansion Bays

Two 5.25" Half-Height (two occupied) One External 3.5" (occupied) Two Internal 3.5" (one occupied)
V.90 compatible data/fax modem Wheel mouse External stereo speakers Intel 845 chipset

Online Center

America Online** EarthLink TotalAccess** SonyStyle ConnectSM

Port Connectors

Four USB (two front/two rear) One PS/2 Mouse One PS/2 Keyboard One VGA One Serial One Parallel One 6pin i.LINK One 4pin i.LINK One Headphone Out One Line In One Microphone

Tool Center

Trend Micro PC Cillin Sony Application Recovery CD(s) Sony System Recovery CD(s)
Sony Electronics Inc. Personal Network Solutions Company 16765 West Bernardo Drive, San Diego, CA 92127 For more information: 1.800.4SONYPC (476-6972) Web address: http://www.sony.com/vaio
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 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 option except those mentioned in this document. Sony hereby disclaims any representations or warranty that this product is compatible with any combination of non-Sony 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. Some pre-installed software titles may not include full documentation. Software titles pre-installed on the Sony Desktop Computer are subject to change without notice. Simulated graphic shown on display. 2001 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, VAIO Digital Studio, VAIO Smart, Visial Flow, Sony Style Connect, DVgate, Media Bar, MovieShaker, PictureGear, and VAIO are trademarks of Sony. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Microsoft, Windows and Outlook are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. 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. Printed in U.S.A. 9/01

Supplied Accessories

Speakers VAIO Smart Keyboard PS/2 Wheel Mouse RJ-11 Phone Cord Power Cord

Power Requirements

100-120V -3A (50/60Hz)

Power Management

ACPI 1.0 Compliant
GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may affect application performance. GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary. * Certain restrictions apply. ** Requires payment of additional fees or subscription for use. 1 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.

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