Sony VAIO TXN15P/B (Core Solo 1.2 GHz, 1 GB RAM, 80GB) - $1499

Sony Vaio Notebook TXN15Sony Vaio Notebook TXN15

Manufacturer: Sony Electronics, Inc.
Part number: VGNTXN15P/B
General
Platform Technology    Intel Centrino
System Type       Notebook
Built-in Devices Stereo speakers, Bluetooth antenna, Wireless LAN antenna
Embedded Security      Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip , Fingerprint reader
Width         10.7 in
Depth         7.7 in
Height        1.2 in
Weight       2.9 lbs
Color          Charcoal
Notebook type    Ultraportable (Under 4 lbs.)
Wireless capabilities    802.11b, Bluetooth, 802.11a
Processor
Processor   Intel Core Solo U1400 / 1.2 GHz
Core voltage technology       Ultra Low Voltage (ULV)
Data bus speed   533 MHz
Processor features       Enhanced SpeedStep technology, Execute Disable Bit capability, Power-optimized processor system bus
Chipset type       Mobile Intel 945GMS Express
Cache Memory
Type L2 cache
Cache size          2 MB
RAM
Installed Size      1 GB / 1.5 GB (max)
Technology         DDR II SDRAM - 533 MHz
Memory specification compliance          PC2-4200
RAM configuration features 2 x 512 MB
Environmental Parameters
Environmental & energy standards compliance        EPEAT Silver compliant
Storage Controller
Storage controller type         IDE
Storage
Floppy Drive       None
Hard Drive          80 GB - 4200 rpm
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) / 4x (DVD±R) / 2.4x (DVD+R DL)
CD / DVD rewrite speed        10x (CD) / 2x (DVD-RW) / 2.4x (DVD+RW)
Card Reader
Card reader type          Card reader
Supported flash memory cards      Memory Stick, SD Memory Card, Memory Stick Pro
Display
Display Type       11.1 in TFT active matrix
Max Resolution   1366 x 768 ( WXGA )
Widescreen Display      Yes
Features     X BRITE
Video
Graphics Processor / Vendor         Intel GMA 950
Video Memory     Dynamic Video Memory Technology 3.0
Max Allocated RAM Size        128 MB
        
Audio
Audio output type        Sound card
Audio output compliant standards         Microsoft WSS 1.0/2.0
Input Device(s)
Input device type         Keyboard, Touchpad
Keyboard localization and layout   QWERTY
Telecom
Modem       Fax / modem / cellular modem
Max transfer rate         56 Kbps
Protocols & Specifications    ITU V.90, ITU V.92
Service provider Sprint Nextel
Networking
Networking         Network adapter
Networking / Wireless LAN Supported    Yes
Wireless NIC       Intel PRO/Wireless 3945BG
Data link protocol        Ethernet, Bluetooth, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, Fast Ethernet
Networking standards          IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b
Expansion / Connectivity
Expansion Slots Total (Free) 2 ( 0 ) x Memory, 1 ( 1 ) x CardBus - Type I/II, 1 ( 1 ) x Memory Stick, 1 ( 1 ) x SD Memory Card
Interfaces   1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45, 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 4 pin FireWire, 1 x Headphones - Output - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Modem - Phone line - RJ-11, 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Docking / port replicator, 2 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
Power
Power device form factor      External
Battery
Technology         Lithium ion
Installed Qty       1
Mfr estimated battery life     11 hour(s)
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & support type          1 year warranty
Service & Support Details      Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year, Technical support - Phone consulting - 1 year
Operating System / Software
OS Provided        Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Software     Sony DVgate Plus, Sony Click to DVD, Microsoft Works 8.5, Microsoft Office 2003 (Trial), Norton Internet Security (60 days subscription), Trend Micro Anti-Spyware (30 days subscription)
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