Sony Electronics Inc. • 16530 Via Esprillo • San Diego, CA 92127 • 1.800.222.7669 • www.sony.com
Last Updated: 08/20/2007
VGN-BX760 BTO Series
SONY® VAIO® Professional BX Notebook
Specifications
General
Computer Type:
Notebook
Type of Use:
Portable
Action Buttons:
S1, S2 (programmable), Mute, Wireless LAN/Bluetooth®
On/Off and Camera Off (Available on select models)
Pointing Device:
Electro-Static touch pad and Pointing Stick
Security:
Trusted Platform Module (TPM), TCG Ver 1.2 compliant
Biometric Fingerprint Sensor
Hardware
Keyboard:
QWERTY (85 keys with 2.5mm stroke and 19.05mm pitch)
Cisco™ V3 Compatibility:
The Sony VAIO BX Series Notebook has been
tested in accordance with test criteria set by Cisco and is compatible
with Cisco’s Aironet 1200AG Series Access Point platform and Cisco’s
Access Control Server v4
Camera:
Optional Built-in Camera with 1/4" VGA CMOS Sensor
Processor
Type:
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T7700 (Configuration 1),
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T7500 (Configuration 2),
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T7300 (Configuration 3), or
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T7100 (Configuration 4)
Speed:
2.4GHz (Configuration 1),
2.2GHz (Configuration 2),
2GHz (Configuration 3), or
1.8GHz (Configuration 4)
Front Side Bus Speed:
800MHz
L2 Cache:
4MB (Configurations 1-3) or
2MB (Configurations 4)
Technology:
Intel® Centrino® Duo Processor Technology
Memory
Type:
DDR2
Installed:
4GB (2GBx2) PC2-5300, 2GB (1GBx2) PC2-5300, 1GB (1GBx1)
PC2-5300 or 1GB (512MBx2) PC2-5300
Maximum:
4GB
Speed:
667MHz
Hard Drive
Capacity:
160GB , 1200GB , 100GB or 80GB
Speed:
5400rpm (Configuration 1-4)
Interface:
Serial ATA
Optical Drive #1
DVD+R DL Write:
4x max. (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW only)
DVD+R Write:
8x max. (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW only)
DVD+RW Write:
8x max. (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW only)
DVD-R Write:
8x max. (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW only)
DVD-RW Write:
6x max. (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW only)
CD-R Write:
24x max. (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW)
24x max. (CD-RW/DVD-ROM)
CD-RW Write:
24x max. (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW)
24x max. (CD-RW/DVD-ROM)
DVD±RW:
Yes (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW only)
CD Read:
24x max. (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW)
24x max. (CD-RW/DVD-ROM)
DVD Read:
8x max. (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW)
8x max. (CD-RW/DVD-ROM)
DVD-R DL Write:
4x max. (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW only)
DVD-RAM Read:
5x max. (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW)
5x max. (CD-RW/DVD-ROM)
Expansion Slots
Multimedia Card Reader:
Supports optional Memory Stick®, Memory
Stick Duo™ media and Secure Digital (SD) media
ExpressCard™ /54 Slot
Audio
Sound System:
Windows® sound system compatible
Built-in stereo speakers
Interface:
Stereo mini microphone jack
Headphone jack
Display
Screen or Display Technology:
WXGA
Screen Size:
15.4”
Resolution:
1280x800
XBRITE-ECO™ Technology:
Yes
Graphics
Processor:
ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD2300 or
Mobile Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X3100
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Video RAM:
383MB (Total Available Graphics Memory if system memory
is 1GB), 895MB (Total Available Graphics Memory if system memory
is 2GB), 1023MB (Total Available Graphics Memory if system memory
is 4GB (ATI graphics) or 251MB (Total Available Graphics Memory if
system memory is 1GB) 358MB Total Available Graphics Memory if
system memory is 2GB or above) (Intel® GMA graphics)
Chipset:
Intel® 965PM (with external graphics) or
Intel® 965GM (with internal graphics)
Interface:
VGA out w/ Smart Display Sensor
Inputs and Outputs
Ethernet Port:
1
Headphone Jack:
1
i.LINK® Interface:
1 (4-pin) interface IEEE 1394
Memory Stick® Media Slot:
1
Modem Jack:
2
Secure Digital Slot:
1
Microphone Input:
1
Port Replicator Connector(s):
1 (Bottom)
USB Port(s):
3 (2.0 compliant)
VGA Output(s):
1
DC-In:
1
Networking/Modem
Ethernet Protocol:
Fast Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
Ethernet Speed:
10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T
Modem Type:
Integrated V.90/V.92 Modem (RJ-11)
Wireless LAN:
Intel® PRO/Wireless 4965AGN Network Connection
(802.11a/b/g/N)
Bluetooth® Technology:
Integrated Bluetooth® Technology
Power
Battery Type:
Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPS4A) or
Double Capacity Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPL4A)
Estimated Battery Life:
3.0-3.5 hours (Standard Battery)
6.0-7.0 hours (Large Capacity Battery)
Power Requirements:
105W+10%
Software
Operating System:
Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional with Service
Pack 2 or Windows Vista™ Business
Supplied Software:
Microsoft® Works 8.5 60-Day Trial Version of
Microsoft® Office 2007
Security and Anti-Virus Software:
Norton® Internet Security™ 60-Day
Trial
TrendMicro™ Anti-Spyware 30-Day Trial
Service and Warranty Information
Telephone Support:
1 year (toll-free technical telephone assistance,
available 24/7)
Limited Warranty and Onsite Service:
1 Year Limited Warranty with
Onsite Service
Online and Email Support:
Support available from
http://www.esupport.sony.com
Dimensions
Weight:
6.8 lbs with standard battery (weight is approximate and may
vary)
Measurements:
14.3”(W) x 1.49”-1.59”(H) x 10.46”(D)
Supplied Accessories
Standard Capacity Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS4A) or Double Capacity
Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPL4A)
AC adapter (VGP-AC19V24)
Power Cord
Optional Accessories
Multi-Function Docking Station with battery charger (VGP-PRBX1)
AC Adapter included (VGP-AC19V9)
Docking Station I/O:
Multi-Function Bay
Battery Charger
Serial Port
Hi Speed USB (USB 2.0) Ports x 4
Security Lock and Lock/Unlock Switch
Printer Port
Monitor (VGA) Port
Monitor (DVI-D) Port (DVI-D port not functional for Intel® Graphics
Media Accelerator 950)
Fast Ethernet 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T
Additional Standard Capacity Battery (VGP-BPS4A)
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL4A)
AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V10)
1GB Memory Expansion Module (VGP-MM1GA)
512MB Memory Expansion Module (VGP-MM512M)
Neoprene Notebook & AC Adapter (VGP-AMC5)
Memory Card Adapter (VGP-MCA10)
Color:
Silver Casing (Magnesium Casing)
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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 a compatible 802.11n access point. Some functionality may
require Internet services, which may require a fee.
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. Actual battery life may vary based on product settings, usage
patterns and environmental conditions.
8. When available, Sony will provide Onsite Service in fulfi llment of its
limited warranty obligations. Any such services are subject to the
terms and conditions of the limited warranty. See actual Limited
Warranty for details. Onsite Service will be provided via third-party
technician to be dispatched as needed following phone-based
troubleshooting. Some repairs may be accomplished with self repair
kits. Onsite Service may not be available in all locations.
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 2007 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. Sony VAIO® Professional BX Series has tested compatible with the
Cisco Aironet Access Point 1200 Series and the Cisco Access Control
Server v4. Cisco Compatible signifies that Sony’s product has
undergone interoperability testing by Sony, together with Cisco and a
third-party test house, based on testing criteria set by Cisco. Sony is
solely responsible for the support and warranty of its product. Cisco
makes no warranties, express or implied, with respect to Sony’s
product or its interoperation with the listed Cisco product and
disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a
particular use, or against infringement.
12. Viewable area measured diagonally.
13. Broadband Internet service required along with third-party services
which may require a subscription fee or other service fee.
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.
©2007 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or
in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, Memory
Stick, VAIO, XBRITE-ECO, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo,
MagicGate, Click to DVD 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 and Vista
is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Cisco, Cisco Systems, the Cisco
Systems logo, and the Cisco Square Bridge logo are registered
trademarks or trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the
U.S. and certain other countries. The Bluetooth word mark and logo are
registered trademarks and are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.All other
trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.
Printed in U.S.A. 04/07.
Lamp in this product contains mercury. Disposal of these materials may
be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or
recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the
Electronic Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).