- Part Number:VGN-A690
General
- Platform Technology Intel Centrino
- Built-in Devices Wireless LAN antenna , Stereo speakers
- Width 16.0 in
- Depth 11.0 in
- Height 1.8 in
- Weight 8.8 lbs
- Bundled with Docking station
- Notebook type Desktop replacement (7.5 + lbs.)
- Screen type Widescreen
- Wireless capabilities IEEE 802.11b , IEEE 802.11g
Processor
- Processor Intel Pentium M 750 / 1.86 GHz
- Data bus speed 533.0 MHz
- Processor features Enhanced SpeedStep technology , Power-optimized processor system bus , Execute Disable Bit capability
- Chipset type Mobile Intel 915PM Express
Cache Memory
- Type L2 cache
- Cache size 2.0 MB
RAM
- Installed Size 1.0 GB / 2.0 GB (max)
- Technology DDR2 SDRAM - 533.0 MHz
- Memory specification compliance PC2-4200
- RAM configuration features 2 x 512 MB
Storage Controller
- Storage controller type Serial ATA
Storage
- Floppy Drive None
- Hard Drive 100.0 GB - 5400.0 rpm
- Storage Removable None
- Hard drive type Portable
Optical Storage
- Type DVD±RW (+R DL)
- CD / DVD read speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
- CD / DVD write speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 2.4x (DVD+R DL)
- CD / DVD rewrite speed 24x (CD) / 4x (DVD±RW)
Optical Storage (2nd)
- 2nd optical storage type None
Card Reader
- Card reader type Card reader
- Supported flash memory cards Memory Stick , Memory Stick Pro , Memory Stick Duo
Display
- Display Type 17.0 in TFT active matrix
- Max Resolution 1920 x 1200 ( WUXGA )
- Widescreen Display Yes
- Features ErgoBright , X BRITE
Video
- Graphics Processor / Vendor ATI Mobility Radeon x600 PCI Express x16
- Video Memory DDR SDRAM - 128.0 MB
Audio
- Audio output type Sound card
- Audio output compliant standards AC '97
Input Device(s)
- Input device type Touchpad , Keyboard
Telecom
- Modem Fax / modem
- Max transfer rate 56.0 Kbps
- Protocols & Specifications ITU V.90
Networking
- Networking Network adapter
- Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes
- Wireless NIC Intel PRO/Wireless 2915ABG
- Data link protocol IEEE 802.11g , IEEE 802.11a , Gigabit Ethernet , Ethernet , Fast Ethernet , IEEE 802.11b
- Networking standards IEEE 802.11a , IEEE 802.11b , IEEE 802.11g
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1.0 ( 1.0 ) x Memory Stick - Type I/II , 2.0 ( 0.0 ) x CardBus , 1.0 ( 1.0 ) x Memory
- Interfaces 1.0 x Hi-Speed USB - S-video output - 24 pin digital DVI ( On expansion base ) , 1.0 x Audio - Phone line - RJ-45 ( On expansion base ) , 1.0 x Display / video - Output - TOSLINK ( On expansion base ) , 1.0 x Display / video - S-video input - 4 pin USB Type A ( On expansion base ) , 1.0 x Docking / port replicator - DVI-Digital - RCA ( On expansion base ) , 1.0 x Modem - IEEE 1284 (EPP/ECP) - Mini-phone mono 3.5 mm ( On expansion base ) , 1.0 x Audio - SPDIF output - RCA ( On expansion base ) , 1.0 x Network - Line-in - RJ-45 ( On expansion base ) , 2.0 x Display / video - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - 4 pin USB Type A ( On expansion base ) , 1.0 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) ( On expansion base ) , 1.0 x Headphones - Input - RJ-11 ( On expansion base ) , 1.0 x Audio - VGA - 25 pin D-Sub (DB-25) , 2.0 x TV antenna - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm , 1.0 x Hi-Speed USB - Line-out - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) , 4.0 x Microphone , 1.0 x Display / video , 1.0 x Network , 1.0 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) , 3.0 x Parallel
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories Remote control , External speakers
- Cables Included ( 1.0 pcs.)
- Features Intel PRO/Wireless
Power
- Power device form factor External
- Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
- Power provided 135.0 Watt
Battery
- Technology Lithium ion
- Installed Qty 1.0
- Battery capacity 4000.0 mAh
- Mfr estimated battery life 2.5 hour(s)
Operating System / Software
- OS Provided Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
- Software Microsoft Office 2003 Student and Teacher Edition (Trial) , Sonic RecordNow! 7 , Sony Click to DVD , Quicken 2005 New User Edition , VAIO Zone , VAIO Update , Sony DVgate Plus , Sony SonicStage Mastering Studio , InterMute SpySubtract (30 days subscription) , VAIO Media , Sony SonicStage 2.1 , Norton Internet Security (90 days subscription) , VAIO Recovery Wizard , AOL Online (90 days trial) , Adobe Photoshop Elements , Sony PictureGear Studio , Microsoft Works 8.0 , VAIO Help and Support , Adobe Photoshop Album Starter Edition , InterVideo WinDVD
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Technical support - Phone consulting - 1 year , Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year
