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Last Updated: 07/06/2009
VGN-SR490JAB
VAIO® SR Series Notebook PC
Specifications
General
Computer Type:
Notebook
Type of Use:
Ultra-portable
Action Buttons:
Switch Mode
Pointing Device:
Electro-static touch pad
Security:
Biometric Fingerprint Sensor
Hardware
Keyboard:
QWERTY, 82 keys with 2.0mm stroke
and 19.05mm pitch
Camera:
Built-in 1.3 megapixel MOTION EYE®
camera and microphone
Processor
Type:
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor P8700
Speed:
2.53GHz
Front Side Bus Speed:
1066MHz
L2 Cache:
3MB
Technology:
Intel® Centrino® processor
technology
Memory
Type:
DDR2 SDRAM
Installed:
4GB PC2-6400 (2GBx2)
Maximum:
8GB
Speed:
800MHz
Hard Drive
Capacity:
250GB
Speed:
5400rpm
Interface:
Serial ATA
Impact Protection:
G-Sensor™ Shock Protection -
Hard Disk Drive Protection
Optical Drive
CD Support:
Read / Write (CD/-R/-RW)
DVD Support:
Read / Write (DVD±R/±RW/±R DL/-
RAM)
Expansion Slots
Multimedia Card Reader:
One Memory Stick
PRO™ (Standard / Duo) media slot with
MagicGate® functionality
One ExpressCard® /34 media slot
One Secure Digital (SD memory card) media
slot
Audio
Sound System:
Intel® High Definition Audio
Display
Screen Size:
13.3"
Resolution:
1280 x 800
XBRITE-ECO™ Technology:
Yes
Technology:
WXGA
Back Light Technology:
LED
Graphics
Processor:
Mobile Intel® Graphics Media
Accelerator 4500MHD with Intel® Clear Video
Technology
Total Available Graphics Memory: 1750MB
(max.)
Chipset:
Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset
Max. External Resolution via VGA:
2048 x 1536
Max. External Resolution via DVI:
1920 x 1200
Inputs and Outputs
Modem Jack:
1
Microphone Input:
1
Port Replicator Connector(s):
1 (Bottom)
1
2
14
4
11
USB Port(s):
2 (2.0 compliant)
VGA Output(s):
1
DC-In:
1
i.LINK® Connection:
1 (4pin) i.LINK® connector
(IEEE 1394)
Headphone Output(s):
1
Ethernet Connection (s):
1
Networking/Modem
Ethernet Protocol:
10Base-T/100Base-TX
Ethernet Speed:
Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
Modem Type:
Integrated V.92/V.90 Modem (RJ-
11)
Wireless LAN:
Intel® WiFi Link 5100AGN
(802.11a/b/g/n)
Bluetooth® Technology:
Integrated Stereo A2DP
Bluetooth® Technology (2.1 + EDR)
Power
Battery Type:
Standard Capacity Lithium-ion
Battery (VGP-BPS13A/B)
Estimated Battery Life:
Up to 7.0 hours Standard
Capacity Battery based on MobileMark
Method
Up to 10.5 hours Large Capacity Battery based
on MobileMark Method
Power Requirements:
100W + 10%
Software
Operating System:
Genuine Microsoft® Windows
Vista® Home Premium 64-bit
Supplied Software:
Microsoft® Works SE 9.0 w/
60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Office Home
and Student 2007
The VAIO® Software Experience:
VAIO® Startup
Assistant
VAIO® Care
VAIO® Multimedia Suite:
Click to Disc Editor -
DVD Creation
VAIO® Movie Story - Movie Creation
VAIO® MusicBox - Playlist Creation
VAIO® Media plus - Multimedia Streaming
Software
*Please access VAIO® Help and Support from
your PC for a complete list of software
applications and trials.
Anti-Virus & Recovery Software:
Norton Internet
Security™ 2009 30-Day Trial Offer
Service and Warranty Information
Telephone Support:
1 year toll-free technical
telephone assistance, available 24/7
Online and Email Support:
Support available
from http://www.esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO
Limited Warranty Term:
1 year limited warranty .
See actual warranty for details.
International Service:
1 year international service
plan available. Registration required. See
www.sony.com/IRSP for details.
Environmental Information
RoHS®:
Compliant
Dimensions
Weight:
4.39 lbs (with standard battery)
Measurements:
12.4"(W) x 0.98-1.34"(H) x
9.2"(D)
Supplied Accessories
Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS13A/B)
AC Adapter
Power Cord
Optional Accessories
Stick AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V21)
7
3
16
8
8
17
15
18
10
9
7
5,6
Additional Standard Capacity Battery (VGP-
BPS13A/B)
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL13)
VAIO® Protection Case (VGP-CKSR1)
USB Optical Mouse (VGP-UMS20/B)
Bluetooth® Laser Mouse (VGP-BMS33/B)
Neoprene Case (VGP-AMC1)
Notebook Backpack (VGP-CCP4/H)
Color:
Night Black
UPC Code:
027242775640
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 802.11n compatible access point. Some functionality may
require Internet services.
4. Viewable area measured diagonally.
5. Non-metric weights and measures are approximate and may vary.
6. Measured at the narrowest point
7. 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.
8. Actual battery life may vary based on product settings, usage
patterns and environmental conditions.
9. 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.
10. 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 aplicable software vendor.
11. Total Available Graphics Memory refers to the new Windows Vista®
classification of graphics memory, which varies depending on the
operating condition, version of device driver and system memory size.
12. Broadband Internet service required along with third party services
which may require a subscription or other service fee.
13. Microsoft® Windows Live™ OneCare™ Trial Version – This trial
software will work for ninety (90) days after you first use it. You will not
be able to use the software if you do not activate it as described the
first time you use the software. You can activate the software by
Internet: Internet service charges may apply. If you want to keep
using the software after the 90-day trial period, you must buy a
subscription. You can subscribe online by following the conversion
instructions presented during setup and paying the required fees.
14. Windows Vista® is required for functionality of G-Sensor™ Shock
Protection.
15. 60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Office 2007 - This trial software will
work only for 60 days after you first use it. You will not be able to use
the software if you don't activate it as described the first time you use
the software. You can activate the software by Internet: Internet
service charges may apply. If you want to keep using the software
after the 60-day trial period, you must convert to the perpetual
version. You can convert online by following the conversion
instructions presented during setup and paying the required fees.
16. Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth® devices vary.
17. Compatibility and performance in a 64 bit environment may vary.
Check with the manufacturer of your software or accessory to ensure
you have the latest updates.
18. Norton Internet Security™ 2009 30-day subscription is pre-installed
on your Sony VAIO PC. You need to activate the software for the
product to work. You can activate in the Sony VAIO Startup Assistant
or by double clicking the Norton Internet Security icon on your
desktop. After your 30-days are finished, buy Norton Internet Security
to continue to be protected from viruses, hackers and identify theft.
Computer Interface: For this product there are a multitude of varying
software packages and add-on hardware options. This product is not
manufactured to work with 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 here.
Sony hereby disclaims any representations or warranties that this
product is compatible with any combination of non-Sony products you
may choose to connect to it. 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 computer are subject
to change without notice. Preinstalled software may not be identical to
retail versions or have all documentation. Features and specifications are
subject to change without notice.
©2009 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or
in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, Sony logo, VAIO,
VAIO logo, XBRITE-ECO, Memory Stick PRO, MOTION EYE, G-Sensor,
MagicGate and i.LINK are trademarks of Sony in the U.S. and in other
countries. Microsoft, Windows Live, OneCare and Windows Vista are
trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and in other
countries. Intel and Centrino are registered trademarks and Core is a
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