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Award-winning
Design

At only 3.1 pounds the TR5
packs an incredible amount
of power, including integrat-
ed optical drive. 

Full DVD
Capabilities

Watch DVD movies or create
your own professional-quali-
ty movie from your digital
home videos. Create slide
shows from digital photos
that can be played on just
about any DVD player.  

Integrated
Wireless

Integrated wireless capabilities
let you connect to thousands
of Hotspots across the country
to check email and stay con-
nected to your office 24/7.

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Designed for the business
person who is constantly on
the move and requires high
mobility combined with the
functionality of a full-sized
notebook.

Sony

®

TR Series note-

books are designed for
real-world agility. Incredibly
small and lightweight, yet
loaded with integrated
features for convenient
audio-visual communication.
Integrated camera, micro-
phone and built-in wireless
LAN and DVD burner.
Travel light without sacrificing
the features and functions
you need.

Agile mobile communication. Ultra-mobile full-function
notebook.

Notebook

PCG-TR5AP

Convenient Mobile
Agility

Model

PCG-TR5AP

HARDWARE

Processor Name

Ultra Low Voltage Intel

®

Pentium

®

M

processor 718

, 1MB L2 Cache)

Processor Speed

1.10GHz

1

L2 Cache

1MB Integrated On-Die

Front Side Bus Speed

400MHz

LCD

10.6” Wide (1280x768) TFT display

with XBRITE

TM  

technology

Graphics

Intel® 855GM Chipset Integrated 
Graphics 64MB (shared)

Memory

1 GB DDR SDRAM (512MB x 2),

maximum 1GB

Hard Drive

40GB (4200rpm)

2

Optical Drive

Internal DVD-RW/CD-RW drive
(Max speeds: DVD-R/RW write 2x, 
CD-R write 16x, CD-RW write 8x,  
CD Read 24x, DVD-ROM read 8x)

Optional Floppy Drive

External 1.44 MB, 3.5” USB floppy 
drive (PCGA-UFD5)

Modem

Integrated V.90 modem 

Ethernet

10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet with
RJ-45 interface

Memory Stick

®

Media Slot

Supports optional Memory Stick 
PRO™ media

5

Pointing Device/Keyboard

Electro-Static touch pad QWERTY, 
83 keys with 2mm stroke and 
17mm pitch
Magnify button and Volume buttons

Estimated Battery Life

Lithium-ion battery
2.5-5.5 hours with standard 

battery

7

PC Card Slots

1 type I or type II card with CardBus 
support

Integrated Camera

CMOS 370,000 pixels (VGA 
640x480)
MotionJPEG

Audio

Windows

®

sound system compatible

Dolby

®

Headphone & Dolby

®

Virtual Speaker
Built-in stereo speakers; monaural 
mini-jack microphone, Internal 
microphone

Other Interfaces

RJ-11 modem jack, i.LINK

®

(IEEE 

1394) interface

3

, 2 USB2.0, RJ-45 

Ethernet, VGA output, headphone 
(stereo), monaural mini-jack 
microphone

Integrated Wireless LAN

Intel

®

PRO/Wireless 2200BG 

Network Connection (802.11b/g)  
Bus/Interface: mini PCI
Radio frequency band: 2.4GHz 
(ISM band)

Power Requirements 

68 watts m 10% (16V / 

AC100-240V)

Energy Star

®

compliant

Advanced power management - 

APM-ACPI compatible

Weight

3.11 lbs.with a standard battery

Size (W x H x D) 

10.6” X 1.37”-1.44” X 7.4” 

Supplied Accessories

Lithium-ion battery, power cord, 

and AC adapter

Optional Accessories

External USB floppy disk drive 

(PCGA-UFD5)

Additional standard battery

(PCGA-BP2T)

Large capacity battery (PCGA-BP3T) 
USB mouse (PCGA-UMS5)
USB mobile mouse

(PCGA-UMS3/B, UMS3/S)

Wireless optical mouse

(PCGA-WMS5/S)

USB keyboard (PCGA-UKB1) 
Slim carrying case (PCGA-CCB2)
Large carrying case (PCGA-CCGX)

Notebook Sport Backpack

(PCGA-CCP2) 

Notebook backpack

(PCGA-CCP3/H, /G, /R, /L) 

Notebook protection case

(PCGA-CCTR/J, CCTR/L)

Additional AC adapter

(PCGA-AC16V6)

Privacy screen (PCGA-FL6)
Additional 512MB memory

(PCGA-MM512U)

802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN router 

access point (PCWA-AR800)

802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN PC card 

(PCWA-C800S)

External Speakers (PCGA-SP1) 

SOFTWARE

Operating System

Microsoft® Windows®

XP Professional

VAIO® TR Series Software Bundle

Nework Smart Capture

Sony SonicStage® Mastering Studio 

software with MP3 encoder

Sony VAIO Update software
Sony VAIO Recovery Wizard software
Sony VAIO Help and Support software
Adobe® Acrobat® Reader
Google™ Toolbar
Intuit Quicken® 2004 New User 

Edition

InterVideo® WinDVD®
EasySystems Dragn' Drop CD+DVD 
Microsoft® Works 7.0
Microsoft Office® 2003 60-Day Trial 

(choice of: Student/Teacher or 
Small Business Edition)

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VAIO® Creation Suite Software

Sony Click to DVD™ software 
Sony DVGate Plus™ Software
Sony SonicStage® software
Sony Picture Gear™ Studio software
Sony VAIO Media™ software

Anti-Virus Software

Norton® Internet Security™ 90-Day 

Subscription

Internet Services

AOL Online™ 90-day Trial

8

Limited Warranty

1 Year Battery
1 Year Hardware Parts and Labor

9

Repair Service

Includes customer-replaceable part 
service and mail-in Sony depot serv-
ice options

10

Telephone Support

1 year of 24-hour, 7-day-a-week, 
free support for hardware issues. 
90 days of free support for soft-
ware and operating system issues.

On-line and Email Support

Free 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 PRO™ high-capacity media test-
ed up to 1GB. Does not support MagicGate™ 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 communi-
cate with each other.
7. Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on
usage.
8. New users only. Terms and conditions apply.
9. Certain restrictions apply. 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.
10. Type of repair service provided is solely at Sony’s dis-
cretion. Not all types of repair service offered on all models.

Computer Interface: The computer industry lacks stan-
dards, 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 per-
formance 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 prod-
uct 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 deter-
mine 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 ver-
sions or have all documentation. This product meets the
standards of the International Energy Star Program for
energy efficiency. Features and specifications are sub-

ject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and
measurements are approximate.
(c)2004 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved.
Reproduction in whole or in part without written permis-
sion is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, Memory Stick,
SonicStage, Giga Pocket, and VAIO are registered trade-
marks of Sony. XBRITE, ErgoBright, Memory Stick PRO,
MagicGate, Click to DVD, S-Master, DVgate Plus, VAIO
Media, Picture Gear Studio and Like No Other are trade-
marks of Sony. Intel and Pentium are registered trade-
marks, and Centrino is a trademark of Intel Corporation.
Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are trade-
marks of their respective owners.
Printed in U.S.A. 5/04

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®

Windows

®

XP Professional

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