BZ Series
VGN-BZ560P34
•Intel® Core™ 2 Duo T9400 processor (2.53GHz)
•Windows XP® Professional preinstalled/Vista® Business recovery kit
•15.4" widescreen LCD with XBRITE-ECO™ technology
IT-friendly design
Sure it's stylish and easy to handle, but more importantly Sony knows that efficient and accessible PC design is critical to keeping your employees up and running. That's why the VAIO® BZ notebook was designed to provide hassle-free access to the components IT professionals most frequently access, including the RAM slots, hard drive, optical drive and keyboard.
Business-class durability
Hit the road with confidence. The VAIO® BZ notebook is built to endure the knocks, bumps and accidents common to frequent travel and day-in day-out computing.• Magnesium alloy casing to help protect against knocks and bumps• Spill-resistant keyboard to help protect against accidental spills• G-Sensor™ Shock Protection to help protect against sudden rough movements that could damage the hard drive.
Intel® Centrino® 2 performance
Backed by unprecedented processing power, expanded wireless connectivity, enhanced multimedia support and greater efficiency, Intel® Centrino® 2 Processor Technology delivers the robust performance you require, whether you're running heavy applications, closing deals on the road or editing images for a presentation during a long flight.
Industry-leading Sony LCD
The VAIO® BZ notebook features XBRITE-ECO™ LCD technology for crystal-clear picture quality. And select BZ notebooks deliver a high-resolution display with LED backlight for a 27% wider workspace over standard 1280 X 800 resolution LCDs. A great productivity feature, the wider workspace is perfect for never-ending Excel files and toggling between multiple documents while multi-tasking.
FW Series
VGN-FW198U/H
•Intel® Core™ 2 Duo T9400 processor (2.53GHz), 6MB L2 cache
•Genuine Microsoft® Windows Vista® Ultimate with SP1
•16.4" widescreen LCD with XBRITE-HiColor™ technology
Space-saving design
The smooth, curved lines of the VAIO® FW notebook are as functional as they are attractive. From the iconic cylindrical hinge to the sloping bezel where the keyboard meets the display, every last inch of this notebook is designed to maximize viewing area while minimizing size. The result: an innovative PC with a 16.4" LCD1 that combines all the benefits of a 17" widescreen display with the dimensions or "footprint" of a smaller 15.4" model.
W
ider LCD workspace for multi-tasking
A great productivity tool, the VAIO® FW notebook's extended widescreen display lets you view two documents or web sites side-by-side without tabbing back and forth. This convenient, time-saving feature typically found in larger notebooks and desktops is further complemented by XBRITE-HiColor™ LCD technology (select notebooks), which delivers crystal-clear picture quality and 100% color saturation.
Desktop performance
It all starts with the latest from Intel. Next-gen Intel® Centrino® 2 Processor Technology delivers unprecedented processing power, expanded wireless connectivity, enhanced multimedia support and greater efficiency. Add to this loads of RAM, ample storage and an array of inputs/outputs, and you get desktop power and convenience packed into a highly mobile notebook.
Multimedia power
The FW notebook is ideal for those in the creative fields. The spacious 16.4" widescreen display can easily accommodate multi-display design programs, such as Adobe Photoshop (sold separately). Optional Blu-ray Disc™ technology enables you to enjoy2, create and store3 up to 50GBs4 of hi-def content. An HDMI™ output (HDMI cable required and sold separately) allows you to output hi-def content in full 1080p HD to compatible TVs. And external ATI graphics with 256MB of VRAM will help power you through the most graphics-intensive media today.
BX series 15.4"
VGN-BX760P3
Flexibility
You have options. The BX Series Notebook is available in two display sizes, 14.1"4 and 15.4"4, and you have a choice of operating systems, Windows Vista™ Business or Windows XP Professional, to ensure compatibility with your existing IT infrastructure. In addition, with options available regarding memory, hard drive size, graphics, a built-in camera for video conferencing and wireless WAN through Sprint® Mobile Broadband Service6 on the 14.1" BX Notebook, you'll be able to find the perfect solution to your IT needs.
Mobility
Built for performance and portability, the VAIO® BX Series Notebook is ideal for the mobile professional. The BX Series features Intel® Centrino® Duo processor technology, Intel's latest and best notebook technology to date. Powered by an Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor and an 800MHz Front Side Bus, this fourth generation state-of-the-art technology provides unrivaled performance with improved battery life3. This power is complemented by Intel® Next-Gen Wireless-N technology2, which offers a massive boost in speed and considerably more range than 802.11a/g. To provide even further range, the 14.1" BX Series Notebook, available in a durable lightweight magnesium chassis, offers optional wireless WAN through Sprint® Mobile Broadband Service6, so you can maintain wireless access beyond office networks and hotspots.
Security
Security is a top priority with the VAIO® BX Series Notebook. Both BX Series Notebooks feature an integrated biometric fingerprint sensor, hard drive password protection and a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chip that is compliant with TCG v1.2b and enables companies to set the level of security on a specific client/user basis. Further, the 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 v3.35 (applies to models with Windows XP Professional only).
Commu
nication
VAIO® BX Notebooks will keep you wirelessly connected, networked and conferenced in. With lightning-fast Gigabit Ethernet, Intel's latest Next-Gen Wireless-N technology3 (see above for details), optional wireless WAN through Sprint® Mobile Broadband Service6 (14.1" BX Series Notebooks only) and an optional 1.3 megapixel built-in camera for instant real-time video conferencing, you can keep in touch with clients and colleagues in the office or while waiting for your plane.
CR Series
VGN-CR540E/R
•Intel® Core™ 2 Duo T8100 Processor (2.10GHz1)
•Genuine Microsoft® Windows Vista® Home Premium with SP1
•14.1"6 widescreen LCD with XBRITE-ECO™ technology
Balanced mobile design
Thin and light at only 5.49 lbs.5 with standard battery, the VAIO® CR notebook balances portability with the ease of use common to a mainstream-sized PC. The spacious display offers the room required to conveniently create and view your documents while the large keyboard provides a user-friendly touch and feel that makes for comfortable typing. And to complete the package, the CR notebook is available in an array of colors that will brighten up any boardroom.
Intel® Ce
ntrino® Duo processor technology
Select VAIO® CR notebooks are powered by Intel's hafnium-based processor technology. Hafnium, a unique metal with extraordinary insulative properties, acts as an insulator to the chipset to prevent electrical leakage. This revolutionary technology conserves power, resulting in increased energy efficiency, faster wireless networking and amazingly quick system responsiveness-ideal for all your productivity and multimedia needs. To complement this power, built-in 802.11n wireless LAN technology3 keeps you connected with greater performance, range and reliability than ever before.
Cross-platform performance
In addition to its powerful processor technology, the VAIO® CR notebook delivers a s
eries of added performance features. Featuring up to 4GB of RAM and a 320GB4 hard drive, this PC is built to handle a variety of tasks and provides ample storage for your files and multimedia. Enjoy the dedicated media controls and A/V mode for one-touch access to your music and movies without booting up — a convenient feature for long flights. And view it all in brilliant color and razor-sharp definition with XBRITE-ECO LCD technology, an industry-leading display technology that brings your multimedia to life.
Security
In addition to the enhanced security features offered by Windows Vista® Business, the CR notebook boasts a biometric fingerprint sensor. Fingerprint biometrics is a convenient and secure way to help protect your computer and the information on it with a simple swipe of your finger. The fingerprint sensor also stores passwords to the websites you visit, so authentication and access are quick and easy (available on black CR notebooks only).
VGN-BZ560P34
•Intel® Core™ 2 Duo T9400 processor (2.53GHz)
•Windows XP® Professional preinstalled/Vista® Business recovery kit
•15.4" widescreen LCD with XBRITE-ECO™ technology
IT-friendly design
Sure it's stylish and easy to handle, but more importantly Sony knows that efficient and accessible PC design is critical to keeping your employees up and running. That's why the VAIO® BZ notebook was designed to provide hassle-free access to the components IT professionals most frequently access, including the RAM slots, hard drive, optical drive and keyboard.
Business-class durability
Hit the road with confidence. The VAIO® BZ notebook is built to endure the knocks, bumps and accidents common to frequent travel and day-in day-out computing.• Magnesium alloy casing to help protect against knocks and bumps• Spill-resistant keyboard to help protect against accidental spills• G-Sensor™ Shock Protection to help protect against sudden rough movements that could damage the hard drive.
Intel® Centrino® 2 performance
Backed by unprecedented processing power, expanded wireless connectivity, enhanced multimedia support and greater efficiency, Intel® Centrino® 2 Processor Technology delivers the robust performance you require, whether you're running heavy applications, closing deals on the road or editing images for a presentation during a long flight.
Industry-leading Sony LCD
The VAIO® BZ notebook features XBRITE-ECO™ LCD technology for crystal-clear picture quality. And select BZ notebooks deliver a high-resolution display with LED backlight for a 27% wider workspace over standard 1280 X 800 resolution LCDs. A great productivity feature, the wider workspace is perfect for never-ending Excel files and toggling between multiple documents while multi-tasking.
FW Series
VGN-FW198U/H
•Intel® Core™ 2 Duo T9400 processor (2.53GHz), 6MB L2 cache
•Genuine Microsoft® Windows Vista® Ultimate with SP1
•16.4" widescreen LCD with XBRITE-HiColor™ technology
Space-saving design
The smooth, curved lines of the VAIO® FW notebook are as functional as they are attractive. From the iconic cylindrical hinge to the sloping bezel where the keyboard meets the display, every last inch of this notebook is designed to maximize viewing area while minimizing size. The result: an innovative PC with a 16.4" LCD1 that combines all the benefits of a 17" widescreen display with the dimensions or "footprint" of a smaller 15.4" model.
W
ider LCD workspace for multi-taskingA great productivity tool, the VAIO® FW notebook's extended widescreen display lets you view two documents or web sites side-by-side without tabbing back and forth. This convenient, time-saving feature typically found in larger notebooks and desktops is further complemented by XBRITE-HiColor™ LCD technology (select notebooks), which delivers crystal-clear picture quality and 100% color saturation.
Desktop performance
It all starts with the latest from Intel. Next-gen Intel® Centrino® 2 Processor Technology delivers unprecedented processing power, expanded wireless connectivity, enhanced multimedia support and greater efficiency. Add to this loads of RAM, ample storage and an array of inputs/outputs, and you get desktop power and convenience packed into a highly mobile notebook.
Multimedia powerThe FW notebook is ideal for those in the creative fields. The spacious 16.4" widescreen display can easily accommodate multi-display design programs, such as Adobe Photoshop (sold separately). Optional Blu-ray Disc™ technology enables you to enjoy2, create and store3 up to 50GBs4 of hi-def content. An HDMI™ output (HDMI cable required and sold separately) allows you to output hi-def content in full 1080p HD to compatible TVs. And external ATI graphics with 256MB of VRAM will help power you through the most graphics-intensive media today.
BX series 15.4"
VGN-BX760P3
Flexibility
You have options. The BX Series Notebook is available in two display sizes, 14.1"4 and 15.4"4, and you have a choice of operating systems, Windows Vista™ Business or Windows XP Professional, to ensure compatibility with your existing IT infrastructure. In addition, with options available regarding memory, hard drive size, graphics, a built-in camera for video conferencing and wireless WAN through Sprint® Mobile Broadband Service6 on the 14.1" BX Notebook, you'll be able to find the perfect solution to your IT needs.
Mobility
Built for performance and portability, the VAIO® BX Series Notebook is ideal for the mobile professional. The BX Series features Intel® Centrino® Duo processor technology, Intel's latest and best notebook technology to date. Powered by an Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor and an 800MHz Front Side Bus, this fourth generation state-of-the-art technology provides unrivaled performance with improved battery life3. This power is complemented by Intel® Next-Gen Wireless-N technology2, which offers a massive boost in speed and considerably more range than 802.11a/g. To provide even further range, the 14.1" BX Series Notebook, available in a durable lightweight magnesium chassis, offers optional wireless WAN through Sprint® Mobile Broadband Service6, so you can maintain wireless access beyond office networks and hotspots.
Security
Security is a top priority with the VAIO® BX Series Notebook. Both BX Series Notebooks feature an integrated biometric fingerprint sensor, hard drive password protection and a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chip that is compliant with TCG v1.2b and enables companies to set the level of security on a specific client/user basis. Further, the 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 v3.35 (applies to models with Windows XP Professional only).
Commu
nicationVAIO® BX Notebooks will keep you wirelessly connected, networked and conferenced in. With lightning-fast Gigabit Ethernet, Intel's latest Next-Gen Wireless-N technology3 (see above for details), optional wireless WAN through Sprint® Mobile Broadband Service6 (14.1" BX Series Notebooks only) and an optional 1.3 megapixel built-in camera for instant real-time video conferencing, you can keep in touch with clients and colleagues in the office or while waiting for your plane.
CR Series
VGN-CR540E/R
•Intel® Core™ 2 Duo T8100 Processor (2.10GHz1)
•Genuine Microsoft® Windows Vista® Home Premium with SP1
•14.1"6 widescreen LCD with XBRITE-ECO™ technology
Balanced mobile design
Thin and light at only 5.49 lbs.5 with standard battery, the VAIO® CR notebook balances portability with the ease of use common to a mainstream-sized PC. The spacious display offers the room required to conveniently create and view your documents while the large keyboard provides a user-friendly touch and feel that makes for comfortable typing. And to complete the package, the CR notebook is available in an array of colors that will brighten up any boardroom.
Intel® Ce
ntrino® Duo processor technologySelect VAIO® CR notebooks are powered by Intel's hafnium-based processor technology. Hafnium, a unique metal with extraordinary insulative properties, acts as an insulator to the chipset to prevent electrical leakage. This revolutionary technology conserves power, resulting in increased energy efficiency, faster wireless networking and amazingly quick system responsiveness-ideal for all your productivity and multimedia needs. To complement this power, built-in 802.11n wireless LAN technology3 keeps you connected with greater performance, range and reliability than ever before.
Cross-platform performance
In addition to its powerful processor technology, the VAIO® CR notebook delivers a s
eries of added performance features. Featuring up to 4GB of RAM and a 320GB4 hard drive, this PC is built to handle a variety of tasks and provides ample storage for your files and multimedia. Enjoy the dedicated media controls and A/V mode for one-touch access to your music and movies without booting up — a convenient feature for long flights. And view it all in brilliant color and razor-sharp definition with XBRITE-ECO LCD technology, an industry-leading display technology that brings your multimedia to life.Security
In addition to the enhanced security features offered by Windows Vista® Business, the CR notebook boasts a biometric fingerprint sensor. Fingerprint biometrics is a convenient and secure way to help protect your computer and the information on it with a simple swipe of your finger. The fingerprint sensor also stores passwords to the websites you visit, so authentication and access are quick and easy (available on black CR notebooks only).
