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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 warranty or representation with
respect to the performance of this product with any particular software packages and/or non-Sony add-
on hardware option except those mentioned in this document. Sony hereby disclaims any representa-
tions or warranty that this product is compatible with any combination of non-Sony 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 soft-
ware in each and every particular instance. Some pre-installed software titles may not include full doc-
umentation. Software titles pre-installed on the Sony Desktop Computer are subject to change without
notice. Simulated graphic shown on display.
©2003 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without
written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, VAIO Digital Studio, SonicStage, Memory Stick, DVgate
Plus, PictureGear Studio, VAIO Media, Click to DVD, and VAIO are trademarks of Sony. Intel and
Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Microsoft, Windows and Outlook are trade-
marks of Microsoft Corporation. Realone is a trademark 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.
Weights and measurements are approximate.
Printed in U.S.A.8/03
SPECIFICATIONS
¾
All-in-One Design - Slim, Sleek, and Sophisticated
¾
TV, Stereo, PC - The VAIO Experience
¾
17.5” LCD Wide Aspect with Stereo Speakers featuring SRS
TM
WOW
TM
¾
Giga Pocket
TM
Personal Video Recorder with TV Tuner
¾
DVD-RW / CD-RW Drive - Create your own DVDs and CDs
¾
PCMCIA Type-II Card Slot for expansion capability
¾
i.LINK
®
(IEEE 1394) Interface and USB 2.0 Connectors
1
Sony VAIO
®
W Series PC
PCV
PCV
-
-
W
W
600G
600G
SONY
VAIO
®
PCV-W600G
i.LINK
®
(IEEE 1394)
Video Audio Integrated Operation
M
ODEL
PCV-W600G
D
ISPLAY
17.5” LCD Wide Aspect Ratio (WXGA)
P
ROCESSOR
Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 2.80 GHz
†
C
ACHE
M
EMORY
512KB Integrated On-Die Level 2
F
RONT
S
IDE
B
US
S
PEED
533MHz
S
TANDARD
RAM
512MB PC-2700 DDR (expandable to 1 GB
6
)
H
ARD
D
RIVE
3
160GB
††
Ultra ATA/100 Hard Drive
3
DVD-RW / CD-RW S
LIM
C
OMBO
D
RIVE
DVD-RW
(1X max. write / 1X max. rewrite / 8X max. read)
CD-RW
(16X max. CD-R write / 8X max. rewrite / 24X max.
read)
V
IDEO
& G
RAPHICS
SIS 651 Integrated Graphics
32MB Shared Graphics Memory
Giga Pocket
TM
MPEG2 Realtime Encoder board with
TV Tuner
E
THERNET
10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet
M
ODEM
V.90 compatible data/fax modem
E
XPANSION
S
LOTS
One PCMCIA Type-II Card Slot
Memory Stick
®
Media Slot
P
ORT
C
ONNECTORS
4 USB 2.0 (One Used for Mouse)
S/PDIF Digital Optical Out
One 4pin i.LINK
™
One Headphone / One Microphone In / Line In
VHF/UHF / S-Video in / Composite V/A In
S
UPPLIED
A
CCESSORIES
IR Remote Control
Speakers (Stereo) (Built-in)
featuring SRS
TM
WOW
TM
VAIO Keyboard (Built-in) / USB Optical Mouse
P
OWER
R
EQUIREMENTS
100-120V 2.7A (50/60Hz)
P
OWER
M
ANAGEMENT
ACPI 1.0 Compliant
D
IMENSIONS
(U
NIT
)
Keyboard Open 20.4”(W)x12.1”(H)x15.2”(D)
Keyboard Closed 20.4(W)x12.9”(H)x7.4” (D)
W
EIGHT
(U
NIT
)
25.95 lb
P
RE
-I
NSTALLED
S
OFTWARE
:
S
ONY
®
VAIO
®
O
RIGINAL
S
OFTWARE
Click to DVD
TM
-
DVD Creation
PictureGear Studio
TM
- Digital Photo
DVgate Plus
™
- Digital Video
SonicStage
™
- Digital Music
VAIO Media
TM
- Network File Sharing
O
PERATING
S
YSTEM
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Home
VAIO
®
recommends Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Home
O
THER
S
OFTWARE
A
PPLICATIONS
Adobe
®
Photoshop Elements
®
Sony
®
Screenblast
®
Acid
®
Sony
®
Screenblast
®
Sound Forge
®
Microsoft
®
Works
®
7.0 -
Word Processing,
Spreadsheet, Calendar, Scheduling,
Contact Management, and Database
Microsoft
®
Office
®
2003 60-DayTrial
4
InterVideo
®
WinDVD
®
MoodLogic
®
2.5 Trial
**
5
Intuit Quicken
®
2004
2
New User Edition
Adobe
®
Acrobat
®
Reader
®
Apple QuickTime
®
RealNetworks
®
RealOne
TM
Player
A
NTI
-V
IRUS
& R
ECOVERY
S
OFTWARE
Norton
®
Internet Security
TM
90 Day Trial
**5
VAIO
®
Recovery Wizard
3
3
VAIO
®
Support Agent
O
NLINE
C
ENTER
America Online
®**
S
ERVICE
One Year Limited Express Repair Service
*
L
IMITED
W
ARRANTY
One Year Parts and Labor
*
T
ELEPHONE
S
UPPORT
Hardware: One Year
Software and Operating System: 90 Days
† GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may affect application per-
formance.
†† GB means one billion bytes when referring to Hard Drive capacity. Accessible capacity may
vary.
* Certain restrictions apply.
** Requires payment of additional fees or subscription for use.
1 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.
2 Previous Quicken users may require additional upgrade.
3 A portion of Hard Disk space is reserved for the recovery partition.
4 Limited duration trial subscription to Microsoft’s current online version. Internet access
required; additional fees (including telephone/long distance charges) may also apply.
5 Certain features are time limited.
6 It is recommended to use an authorized VAIO service center for upgrade memory installation
