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Model

PCG-Z1RAP3

Processor 

Intel

®

Pentium

®

M processor 1.70GHz

Cache Memory

L1: 64KByte Integrated On-Die

L2: 1M Byte Integrated On-Die

Bus Speed

400 MHz

LCD

14.1" SXGA+ (1400x1050) TFT display

Graphics

ATI MOBILITY™ RADEON™ 16 MB video DDR SDRAM 

Dual display support

Memory

1024 MB DDR SDRAM (512MB on-board + 512MB), maxi-

mum 1024 MB

Hard Drive

60 GB

2,11 

hard drive

Optical Drive

Internal CD-RW/DVD-ROM combo drive

(Max speeds: CD-R write 8x, CD-RW write 4x,  CD Read

24x, DVD-ROM read 8x)

Optional Floppy Drive

External 1.44 MB, 3.5" USB floppy drive (PCGA-UFD5)

Modem

Integrated V.90 modem

Ethernet

10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet with RJ-45 interface

Memory Stick

®

Media Slot

10

Supports optional Memory Stick

®

media

Pointing Device / Keyboard / Input Device  

Electro-Static touch pad

QWERTY, 83 keys with 2mm stroke and 18.5mm pitch

2 programmable buttons (one pre-set as maximum bright-

ness and another as mute) 

Estimated Battery Life

4

Lithium-ion battery

5.5-13.0 hours with double capacity battery

4

PC Card Slots

1 type I or type II card with CardBus support

Audio

Windows

®

sound system compatible

Built-in stereo speakers; monaural mini-jack microphone

Optional external speakers (PCGA-SP1)

Other Interfaces

RJ-11 modem jack, i.LINK

®

(IEEE 1394) interface

3

, 2 USB2.0,

RJ-45 Ethernet, VGA output, headphone (stereo), monaural

mini-jack microphone, port replicator connector

Optional Port Replicator (PCGA-PRZ1)

DC in, 3 USB2.0, VGA output, DVI-D, printer, RJ-45 Ethernet,

docking CN

Integrated Wireless LAN

Intel PRO/ Wireless Network Connection 802.11b 

Bus/Interface: mini PCI

Radio frequency band: 2.4GHz (ISM band)

Power Requirements

68 watts m 10% (16V / AC100-240V)

Energy Star

®

compliant

Advanced power management - APM-ACPI compatible

Weight 

5.36 lbs.with a double capacity battery

Size (H x W x D) 

0.9 -2.25" X 12.4" X 9.7" 

Supplied Accessories

Lithium-ion battery, power cord, and AC adapter

Optional Accessories

External USB floppy disk drive (PCGA-UFD5)

Standard battery (PCGA-BP2V)

Additional double-capacity battery (PCGA-BP4V)

USB mouse (PCGA-UMS5)

USB mobile mouse (PCGA-UMS3/V, PCGA-UMS3/S)

Carrying case (PCGA-CCGX)

Additional AC adapter (PCGA-AC16V6)

Port replicator (PCGA-PRZ1)

802.11b Wireless LAN Pro router access point (PCWA-A200)

802.11g Wireless LAN router access point (PCWA-AR300)

802.11g Wireless LAN PC card (PCWA-C300S)

802.11a Wireless LAN router access point (PCWA-A500)

802.11a Wireless LAN PC card (PCWA-C500)

Visual communication camera (PCGA-UVC10) 

Notebook sport backpack (PCGA-CCP2) 

Notebook backpack (PCGA-CCP1) 

External speakers (PCGA-SP1) 

External DVD±RW (PCGA-DDRW1)

Bluetooth adapter (PCGA-BA1/A)

Service and Warranty Information

One year limited Express Service

5

(Certain restrictions apply.)

One year limited parts and labor

5

Telephone Support

5

: One year hardware and 90 days soft-

ware and operating system from purchase date

Operating System

Microsoft

®

Windows

®

XP Professional 

Productivity Software

Microsoft

®

Money 2003

Microsoft

®

Works 7.0  

Microsoft

® 

Encarta Online

Video Software

Sony DVgate™ Plus 

Adobe

®

Premiere

®

LE

® 

InterVideo

®

WinDVD

®

4 for VAIO

®

PC 

Music Software

Sony Screenblast™ ACID™ 

Sony SonicStage™ with MP3 encoder 

Sony SonicStage™ Mastering Studio 

RealNetworks

®

Real One Player 

Photo Software

Adobe

®

Photoshop

®

Elements 

Sony Network Smart Capture 

Sony PictureGear Studio™ 

Communication

Sony VAIO Media™ Software 

Microsoft

®

MSN 8.0

and America Online

®8 

Gaming

Microsoft

®

Age of Empires 

Virus, Tools, and Support Software

McAfee

®

Internet Security Center

7

VAIO Support Agent 

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.

3 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 con-

nector may not communicate with each other.

4 Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage.

5 From date of purchase.

6 Wireless LAN access point sold separately. Sony cannot guarantee

the security of wireless communications.

7 Requires fees for use.

8 Certain features are time limited.

9 Limited duration trial subscription to Microsoft's current online ver-

sion. Internet access required; additional fees (including

telephone/long distance charges) may apply also.

10 Supports Memory Stock Pro

TM 

high-capacity media, but does not support

high-speed media capability. 

11 5GB of hard disk space is reserved as a recovery partition. 

Computer Interface: The computer industry lacks standards, and therefore, there are a multi-
tude of varying software packages and add-on hardware options. This personal computer is
not manufactured to any specific software, and Sony does not and cannot make any warran-
ty or representation with respect to the performance of this product with any particular soft-
ware packages and/or non-Sony add-on hardware option except those mentioned in this doc-
ument. 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. Preinstalled software may not be identi-
cal to retail versions or have all documentation. 

(c)2003 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without writ-
ten permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, Memory Stick and VAIO are registered trademarks
of Sony. DVgate, VAIO Media, SonicStage, PictureGear Studio are trademarks of Sony. Intel
and Pentium are registered trademarks and Centrino are trademarks of Intel Corporation.
Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. RealNetworks,
and RealPlayer are registered trademarks of RealNetworks, Inc. All other trademarks are
trademarks of their respective owners. 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. Printed in U.S.A. ure-
ments are approximate. Printed in U.S.A. 5/03

• Intel

®

Centrino

TM 

mobile technology - designed specifically for mobility

• Stylish and sophisticated design in a light and thin body  

• CD-RW/DVD-ROM combo drive integrated  

• Integrated wireless LAN

6

- connect to the network anywhere, anytime

• Beautiful 14.1” SXGA+ screen for work and play

• Amazing battery life up to 13 hours

4

• i.LINK

® 

(IEEE 1394) S400 digital interface

3

and Memory Stick

®

media slot

11

Sony VAIO® Z1-Series Notebook

SPECIFICATIONS

STYLE AND MOBILITY

Ultimate style in a light and thin body. Who

says you can’t have it all?

PCG-Z1RAP3

Elegance meets mobility.

Sony recommends Microsoft

®

Windows

®

XP.

FEATURES

Sony Exclusive

MUL

TIMEDIA

DIGIT

AL EDITING 

software p

ackage!

ENJOY MOVIES

10

Watch DVD movies anywhere with integrated

CD-RW/DVD combo drive, amazing long life

4

battery and large screen.

GOT WIRELESS?

6

Integrated 802.11b wireless for truly mobile

network connection.

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