Sony Electronics Inc. • 16530 Via Esprillo • San Diego, CA 92127 • 1.800.222.7669 • www.sony.com
Last Updated: 09/18/2009
VPCW121AX/T
VAIO® W Notebook PC
Specifications
General
Computer Type:
Notebook
Type of Use:
Mini Notebook
Action Buttons:
Wireless / Bluetooth® on / off
Pointing Device:
Electro-static touch pad
Hardware
Keyboard:
QWERTY, 82 keys with 1.2mm stroke
and 16.5mm pitch
Camera:
Built-in MOTION EYE® camera and
microphone with face-tracking technology
Processor
Type:
Intel® Atom™ Processor N280
Speed:
1.66GHz
Front Side Bus Speed:
667MHz
L2 Cache:
512kB
Memory
Installed:
1GB (1GBx1)
Maximum:
1GB
Type/Speed:
DDR2/533MHz
Hard Drive
Capacity:
250GB
Speed:
5400rpm
Type:
Serial ATA
Expansion Slots
Multimedia Card Reader:
One Memory Stick
Duo™ media slot with MagicGate®
functionality
One Secure Digital (SD memory card) media
slot
Audio
Sound System:
Intel® High Definition Audio
Display
Screen Size:
10.1"
Resolution:
1366 x 768
Back Light Technology:
LED
Graphics
Processor:
Mobile Intel® Graphics Media
Accelerator 950
Chipset:
Mobile Intel® 945GSE Express Chipset
Max. External Resolution via VGA:
1920 x 1080
Inputs and Outputs
Microphone Input:
1
USB Port(s):
2 (2.0 compliant)
VGA Output(s):
1
DC-In:
1
Headphone Output(s):
1
Ethernet Connection (s):
1
Power
Battery Type:
Large Capacity Lithium-ion Battery
Estimated Battery Life:
Up to 7.0 hours Large
Capacity Battery
Wireless/Networking
Ethernet Protocol:
10Base-T/100Base-TX
Wi-Fi:
802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth® Technology:
Integrated Stereo A2DP
(2.1 + EDR)
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Software
Operating System:
Genuine Microsoft® Windows
7® Starter
Supplied Software:
Microsoft® Works SE 9.0 w/
60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Home and
Student 2007
The VAIO® Software Experience:
VAIO Care™ -
System diagnostics and maintenance
VAIO® Multimedia Suite:
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 Software:
Norton Internet Security™ 2009
30-Day Trial Offer
Service and Warranty Information
Telephone Support:
1 year toll-free technical
assistance available 24/7
at 888-476-6972
Online and Email Support:
Available at
http://www.esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO
Limited Warranty Term:
1 year limited warranty .
See actual warranty for details.
Environmental Information
EPEAT™ :
Gold
RoHS®:
Compliant
ENERGY STAR®:
5.0
Dimensions
Weight:
2.96 lbs (with standard battery)
Measurements:
10.54"(W) x 2.01"(H) x 7.07"(D)
Supplied Accessories
Large Capacity Battery
AC Adapter
Power Cord
Optional Accessories
Additional Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL18)
Additional AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V39)
Slip Case (VGP-CPW1/T)
USB Optical Mouse (VGP-UMS30/T)
Color:
Brown
UPC Code:
27242783386
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 7®
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.
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14
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13. 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 dont 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
instgructions presented during setup and paying the required fees.
14. 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. After your 30-days are finished, buy Norton Internet
Security to continue to be protected from viruses, hackers and
identify theft.
15. Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth® devices vary.
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.
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