Model
PCG-F360
Processor
Intel
®
Pentium
®
II Processor 400 MHz
Cache Memory
256 KB Integrated On-Die Level 2
Bus Architecture
PCI
LCD
14.1" XGA Active Matrix LCD (1024 x 768)
Graphics
NeoMagic MagicMedia™ 256AV with
2.5 MB Video RAM, 128-bit Accelerator
and MPEG Playback Acceleration
Digital Audio
3D Stereo
16-bit playback and record
Software Wavetable MIDI Synthesizer
MPEG
MPEG1 and MPEG2 Digital Video
Supports Full Screen Playback
Standard RAM
64 MB SDRAM, expandable to 192 MB
Hard Drive
6.4 GB
DVD-ROM Drive
4X max. fixed DVD-ROM drive with
DVD movie playback capability
Floppy Disk Drive
Removable 1.44 MB,
3.5" Internal Operation
Floppy disk drive bay also supports second
rechargeable battery when floppy drive is removed
Modem
Integrated V.90 56K* Modem
Pointing Device
Digital Touch Pad
Speaker
Built-in Stereo Speakers
Microphone
Built-in (mono)
Battery
Lithium-Ion Battery
Supports Dual Battery Operation
Battery Life
2.0–3.0 hours with one battery
†
4.0–6.0 hours with optional second battery
†
PC Card Slots
Supports Two Type II Cards or one Type III Card
CardBus Support
Infrared
Supports 4 Mbps , 1.1 Mbps and 115 kbps IrDA Standard
Other Interface
Serial Port, Printer Port, VGA Monitor, PS/2
®
Keyboard/
Mouse, USB, RJ-11 Phone Jack, i.LINK
®
(IEEE-1394)
S200 Interface, Mic-In, Headphone, Port Replicator
Power Requirements
65 Watts Maximum (19.5V DC / AC100-240V)
Power Management
Energy Star Compliant
ACPI Compatible
Size (H x W x D)
1.6" X 12.8" X 10.5"
Weight
6.8 lbs. (with weight saver in floppy drive bay)
7.3 lbs. (with floppy drive in floppy drive bay)
Supplied Accessories
Rechargeable Battery, AC Adapter, and Weight Saver
Optional Accessories
Additional battery (PCGA-BP71)
Network port replicator (PCGA-PRF1)
USB mouse (PCGA-UMS1)
Carrying case (PCGA-CCF)
Additional AC adapter (PCGA-AC71 or ACX1)
Service
One Year Limited Express Service**
Limited Warranty
One Year Parts and Labor (90 days without registration)
††
Telephone Support
Hardware: One Year
††
Software and Operating System: 90 Days
††
INCLUDED SOFTWARE
Operating System
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
98
Software Applications
Adobe Acrobat
®
Reader
Adobe PhotoDeluxe
®
Business Edition
Apple QuickTime™
Intuit
®
Quicken
®
Basic 99
Mediamatic DVD Express
Microsoft
®
Works Suite 99
Microsoft Word 97
Microsoft Works 4.5
Microsoft Works Calendar
Microsoft Money 99
Microsoft Encarta
®
99
Microsoft Greetings 99
Microsoft Expedia
®
Street 98
Softlink
®
inChorus™
Sony DVgate™ Motion
Sony DVgate™ Still
Sony Media Bar™
Sony PictureGear™
Sony Smart Capture
Sony Smart Connect
Sony Smart Label
Sony Smart Publisher
Sony Smart Write
Symantec WinFax
®
Basic Edition
Online Center
America Online
®
***
AT&T WorldNet
®
Service***
CompuServe
®
2000***
Earthlink Sprint TotalAccess™***
Microsoft
®
Internet Explorer for Windows
®
98
Mindspring
®
Internet Service***
Netscape
®
Communicator™
Prodigy Internet™***
Tool Center
McAfee VirusScan
®
Sony BatteryScope
Sony Notebook Setup
Sony PowerPanel
Sony PPK Setup
Sony Application Recovery CD
System Recovery CD
Sony Electronics Inc.
Information Technologies Marketing Division (ITMD)
3300 Zanker Road, San Jose, California 95134
For more information: 1.800.4SONYPC (476-6972)
Web address: http://www.sony.com/pc
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 man-
ufactured to any specific software, and Sony does not and cannot make any warranty or repre-
sentation 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 here-
by disclaims any representations or warranty that this product is compatible with any combina-
tion 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 com-
patibility 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
Notebook Computer are subject to change without notice. Simulated graphic shown on display.
©1999 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without writ-
ten permission is prohibited. Sony, Handycam, i.LINK and VAIO are registered trademarks and
3MAX+, DVgate, Media Bar and PictureGear are trademarks of Sony. Intel, the Intel Inside logo,
and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Microsoft, Windows and the
Windows logo 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. The Energy Star emblem does not represent EPA endorsement of
any product or service. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non-
metric weights and measurements are approximate.
Printed in U.S.A. 7/99
SPECIFICATIONS
• 14.1" XGA (1024 x 768) TFT screen
• High-capacity Lithium-Ion battery, dual battery
capability
• 6.8 lbs. light (with weight saver in floppy drive
bay), 1.6" thin
• All-in-one design with floppy drive, hard drive
and DVD-ROM drive
• i.LINK
®
(IEEE-1394) interface for DV editing
and data transfer between computers
• 4X max. DVD-ROM drive with DVD movie
playback capability
• Integrated V.90 56K* modem
• Intel
®
Pentium
®
II processor 400 MHz
• 64 MB SDRAM (expandable to 192 MB max.)
• 6.4 GB fixed hard drive
• Three Programmable Power Keys (PPK) for
easy access to key applications such as the
Internet and email
• 256-bit graphics chip
• Built-in stereo speakers
• Digital touch pad
MAX
MAX
Screen: 14.1" XGA TFT
MAX
MAX
Battery: 2X battery life*
MAX
MAX
Mobility: Less than 7 lbs**; 1.6" thin
*using optional second battery in floppy drive bay
**with weight saver in floppy drive bay
PLUS:
• All-in-one design
• i.LINK
®
(IEEE-1394) interface for DV editing
and data transfer between computers
• 4x max. DVD-ROM drive with DVD movie
playback
Sony VAIO
®
Notebook
PCG-F360
FEATURES
*
Due to FCC limitations, speeds of 53kbps are the maximum permissible transmit
power levels during download transmissions. Actual data speeds will vary depending
on line conditions.
** Certain restrictions apply to Express Repair Service.
***Requires payment of additional fees or subscription for use.
†
Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage.
†† From date of purchase upon registration.