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VGN-SZ110/B

VAIO® SZ Series Notebook PC

Sony Electronics Inc. •  16530 Via Esprillo •  San Diego, CA 92127 •  1-800-222-7669 •  www.sony.com

Last Updated: 01/26/2006

 

 

Specifications

General

Computer Type: 

Notebook

Type of Use: 

Ultra Portable

Action Buttons: 

S1, S2 (programmable) and WLAN/BT 

RF On/Off

Keyboard: 

QWERTY, 86 keys with 3mm stroke and 

19.05mm pitch

Pointing Device: 

Electro-Static touch pad

Security: 

Biometric Fingerprint Sensor

Hardware

Camera: 

Built-in Camera and microphone

Processor

Type: 

Intel® Core™  Duo Processor T2400

 

Speed: 

1.83GHz

Front Side Bus Speed: 

667MHz

L2 Cache: 

2MB

Technology: 

Intel® Centrino® Mobile Technology

Memory

Type: 

DDR2

Installed: 

1GB (PC2-4200)

Maximum: 

2GB

Speed: 

533MHz

Hard Drive

Capacity: 

100GB

Speed: 

5400rpm

Interface: 

Serial ATA

Impact Protection: 

G-Sensor™  Shock Protection - 

Hard Disk Drive Protection

Optical Drive #1

DVD+R DL Write: 

2.4x (max.)

DVD+R Write: 

4x (max.)

DVD+RW Write: 

2.4x (max.)

DVD-R Write: 

4x (max.)

DVD-RW Write: 

2x (max.)

CD-R Write: 

24x (max.)

CD-RW Write: 

10x (max.)

DVD±RW: 

Yes

 

CD Read: 

24x (max.)

DVD Read: 

8x (max.)

Expansion Slots

Multimedia Card Reader: 

Supports Memory Stick 

DUO™  media with MagicGate™  functionality, One 
ExpressCard™ /34 Slot, One PCMCIA - Type II/Type I 
card slot with CardBus support

Audio

Sound System: 

Sony® Sound Reality™  - Audio 

Enhancer

Display

Screen or Display Technology: 

WXGA

Screen Size: 

13.3”

 

Resolution: 

1280x800

XBRITE™  Technology: 

Yes

 

Graphics

Processor: 

NVIDIA® GeForce™  Go 7400 and Intel® 

Graphics Media Accelerator 950

Video RAM: 

128MB (NVIDIA® GeForce™  Go 7400) 

and 128MB dynamically allocated shared 
(RAM/Video) memory (Intel® Graphics Media 
Accelerator 950)

Technology: 

Hybrid Graphic System, TurboCache™

 

Chipset: 

Intel® 945GM

Interface: 

VGA out w/ Smart Display Sensor

12 

11 

13 

Inputs and Outputs

Headphone Jack: 

1

i.LINK® Interface: 

1 (4pin) i.LINK® connector (IEEE 

1394)

Memory Stick® Media Slot: 

1

Microphone Input: 

1

Port Replicator Connector(s): 

1

USB Port(s): 

2 (2.0 ports)

VGA Output(s): 

1

DC-In: 

1

Networking/Modem

Ethernet Protocol: 

Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)

Ethernet Speed: 

10Base-T/100Base-TX

Modem Type: 

Integrated V.90 Modem (RJ-11)

Wireless LAN: 

Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG 

Network Connection (802.11a/b/g)

Bluetooth® Technology: 

Integrated Bluetooth® 

Technology

Power

Battery Type: 

Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPS2C)

Estimated Battery Life: 

2.5-5.5 hours (Standard 

Battery)

Power Requirements: 

105W+10%

Software

Operating System: 

Microsoft® Windows® XP Home 

Edition with SP2

Internet Services: 

America Online® 180-Day Trial - 

New Users Only

Anti-Virus and Recovery Software: 

Norton® Internet 

Security™  60-Day Subscription, TrendMicro™  Anti-
Spyware 30-Day Trial, VAIO® Security Center, 
VAIO® Update software, VAIO® Recovery Wizard 
software, VAIO® Support Central

Supplied Software: 

Adobe® Photoshop® Album 

Starter Edition, Intuit® Quicken® 2006 New User 
Edition (previous Quicken users may require 
additional upgrade), InterVideo® WinDVD®, 
Microsoft® Works 8.5 60-Day Trial Version of 
Microsoft® Office 2003

(Student/Teacher Edition), 

Roxio® DigitalMedia SE

Sony® Original Software: 

Click to DVD® - DVD 

Creation, DVgate Plus™  - Digital Video, 
SonicStage® Mastering Studio - Audio Mastering 
and Remastering, SonicStage® - Digital Music, VAIO 
Media™  - Network File Sharing, Image Converter - 
PSP Transfer, 60-minute Trial Version of Wheel of 
Fortune®, 60-minute Trial Version of Jeopardy®

Service and Warranty Information

Limited Warranty: 

1 Year Limited Warranty

Telephone Support: 

1 year toll-free technical 

telephone assistance, available 24/7

Online and Email Support: 

Support available from 

http://www.esupport.sony.com

Dimensions

Weight: 

4.07 lbs. with standard battery (weight is 

approximate and may vary)

Measurements: 

12.5” (W) x 1.0” -1.5” (H) x 9.3” (D)

 

Supplied Accessories

Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS2C)
AC adapter (VGP-AC19V10)
Memory Card Adapter (VGP-MCA20)
Power Cord

Optional Accessories

Port Replicator (VGP-PRSZ1)
Additional Standard Capacity Battery (VGP-BPS2C)
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL2C)

10 

14 

AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V10)
1GB Memory Expansion Module (VGP-MM1GA)
512MB Memory Expansion Module (VGP-MM512M)
Battery Charger (VGP-BC1)
Bluetooth® Wireless Mouse (VGP-BMS30)
Sport Backpack (VGP-AMB2)
Neoprene Notebook & AC Adapter (VGP-AMC3)
80GB Portable Hard Drive (VGP-UHDM08)
40GB Ultra-portable Hard Drive (VGP-UHDP04/N and 

VGP-UHDP04/R)

Color: 

Charcoal Black Magnesium Casing

UPC Code: 

027242691209

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. Interoperability among Bluetooth® devices varies.
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 communicate with each other.

7. Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage.
8. See actual limited warranty for details. 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.

9. For certain third party software applications, Sony provides first level 

Phone Support. Additional telephone support may be available from the 
applicable 3rd party vendor. Availability and schedule for any such 
support is determined by the applicable software vendor.

10. The Microsoft Office 2003 60-Day Trial software is intended for 

evaluation purposes only. This trial software is installed on your system and 
you must activate the software before you can use it. Product activation 
procedures will be detailed during initial launch of the software; activation 
requires Internet access. This software has an expiration date of 60 days 
from date of first use, at which time the software will operate under 
reduced-functionality mode, limiting end-use options and operations.

11. Viewable area measured diagonally.
12. Broadband Internet service required along with third-party services 

which may require a subscription fee or other service fee.

13. NVIDIA® TurboCache™  technology combines the size and bandwidth 

of video memory and dynamically available system memory for optimal 
system performance.

14. Does not support Memory Stick media and Memory Stick PRO™  media 

using the MagicGate™  function or high-speed data transfer. Supports 
memory cards with capacitities up to 1GB. Does not support 5.0V 
SmartMedia media or the ID function of SmartMedia media with IDs. Does 
not support the SD Memory Card media copyright protection function. 
This adapter has been tested with only Sony® branded Memory Stick 
PRO™  media. Sony® branded Memory Stick PRO™  media is 
recommended for use with this adapter.

15. Measured at its narrowest point.

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 operate 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 options 
except those mentioned in this document. Sony hereby disclaims any 
representations or warranty that this product 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 determine 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. Pre-
installed software may not be identical to retail versions or have all 
documentation. 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. 
©2006 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in 
part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, Memory Stick, 
SonicStage, G-Sensor, VAIO, XBRITE, Sound Reality, Memory Stick PRO Duo, 
MagicGate, Click to DVD, DVgate Plus, VAIO Media and like.no.other are 
trademarks of Sony. Intel and Centrino are registered trademarks and Core 
is a trademark of Intel Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered 
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are trademarks of 
their respective owners. 
Printed in U.S.A. 12/05. 


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