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PCV-RZ44G Sony VAIO Digital Studio™ PC ¾ Convert VHS tapes to DVD with Sony Click to DVDTM Creation Software and DVD±RW / CD-RW drive*** ¾ Watch and record live TV with Personal Video Recorder powered by Sony Giga PocketTM engine ¾ Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor 2.80C GHz† with HT Technology ¾ 512MB PC2700 333MHz DDR / 160GB††3 7200rpm HD ¾ 128MB nVIDIA® GeForce™ FX5200 Graphics w/TV-out ¾ Sony® Subwoofer and Stereo Speakers / GigaBit Ethernet * Display sold separately. Video Audio Integrated Operation RePcoerrdsReoWerncia&tohl rDVdViedDreo±RW FEATURES • Personal Video Recorder powered by Sony Giga PocketTM engine • Analog Video Input for 8mm or VHS Camcorders • Watch Live TV / Record Shows for Later Playback • IR Remote Control and Receiver / IR Blaster • Internet TV Programming Guide • DVD±RW / CD-RW Drive*** - With Click to DVDTM Creation Software • nVIDIA® GeForce™ FX5200 128MB • TV-Out / VGA-Out / DVI-Out (DVI Output: 1280x1024x60Hz max.) • 8X AGP 3D Graphics Hardware Acceleration • Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor 2.80C GHz† with HT Technology • GigaBit Ethernet - Ready for the Network Future • High-Speed Internet Ready with 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-TX Fast Ethernet • Sony® Subwoofer and Stereo Speakers • 512MB PC2700 333MHz DDR • 160GB††3 7200rpm Ultra ATA/100 Hard Drive • Optical Mouse Sony Electronics Inc. For more information: 1.800.4SONYPC (476-6972) Web address: http://www.sony.com/vaio Computer Interface: The computer industry lacks standards, and therefore, there are a multitude 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 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 representations 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 software in each and every particular instance. Some pre-installed software titles may not include full documentation. 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, SonicStage Mastering Studio, and VAIO are trademarks of Sony. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Microsoft, Windows and Outlook are trademarks 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. 9/03 Ver 1.1 SPECIFICATIONS MODEL PCV-RZ44G PROCESSOR Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor 2.80C GHz† with Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology CACHE MEMORY 512KB Integrated On-Die Level 2 FRONT SIDE BUS SPEED 800MHz STANDARD RAM 512MB PC2700 333MHz DDR (expandable to 2.0GB) HARD DRIVE3 160GB††3 7200rpm Ultra ATA/100 Hard Drive DVD±RW / CD-RW DRIVE*** DVD±RW -RW (4X max. write / 2X max. rewrite / 2X max. read) +RW (4X max. write / 2.4X max. rewrite / 2.4X max. read) CD-RW (16X max. write / 10X max. rewrite / 32X max. read) CD-ROM 40X max. CD-ROM read / 16X Max. CD-RW read FLOPPY DISK DRIVE 3.5" 1.44MB Floppy Disk Drive VIDEO & GRAPHICS nVIDIA® GeForce™ FX5200 w/TV-Out 128MB Video Memory (128-bit DDR) TV-Out / VGA-Out / DVI-Out (DVI Output: 1280x1024x60Hz max.) 8X AGP 3D Graphics Hardware Acceleration Giga PocketTM Engine MPEG2 Realtime Encoder/Decoder board with TV Tuner AUDIO Creative® Soundblaster® Audigy® ETHERNET GigaBit Ethernet: 10Base-T/100BaseTX/1000Base-TX Ethernet (RJ-45) MODEM V.90 compatible data/fax modem EXPANSION SLOTS One 8x AGP (occupied by Graphics Card) Three PCI (two occupied) Multi-Media Card Reader (Memory StickTM, Compact FlashTM Type I & Type II, IBM Micro DriveTM, and Smart MediaTM) EXPANSION BAYS Two 5.25" Half-Height (occupied) One External 3.5" (occupied) Two Internal 3.5" (one occupied) PORT CONNECTORS Seven USB 2.0 (Three front/four rear) Two PS/2® (Mouse/Keyboard) One VGA/DVI Monitor Port / TV-Out Port One S/PDIF Out / One Parallel Port / One Line In One 6pin i.LINK Port (rear)/ One 4pin (front) One Headphone / One Microphone S-Video: Two Inputs (front and rear) Composite Video / Audio Inputs (front and rear) Coaxial Input (VHF/UHF) SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Speakers (Stereo) w/Subwoofer IR Remote Control and Receiver / IR Blaster VAIO® Keyboard / PS/2® Optical Mouse POWER REQUIREMENTS 295 watts max. / 100-120V ~4.7A (50/60Hz) POWER MANAGEMENT ACPI 1.0 Compliant DIMENSIONS (CPU) 7.75"(W) x 15"(H) x 15.4"(D) WEIGHT (CPU) 30.86 lbs. i.LINK® (IEEE 1394) OPERATING SYSTEM Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition VAIO® recommends Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition PRE-INSTALLED SOFTWARE: SONY ORIGINAL SOFTWARE Click to DVDTM - DVD Creation PictureGear StudioTM - Digital Photo DVgate Plus™- Digital Video SonicStage™ - Digital Music VAIO MediaTM - Network File Sharing OTHER SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS Microsoft® Works® 7.0 - Word Processing, Spreadsheet, Calendar, Scheduling, Contact Management, and Database Microsoft® Age of Empires® II6 MoodLogic® 2.5**5 Intuit Quicken® 20042 New User Edition Microsoft® Money® 20045 Microsoft® Encarta® Online4 Adobe® Acrobat® Reader® Apple QuickTime® RealNetworks® RealOneTM Player ANTI-VIRUS & RECOVERY SOFTWARE Norton® Internet SecurityTM 90 Day Trial**5 VAIO® Recovery Wizard3 VAIO® Support Agent ONLINE CENTER America Online®** Netscape® Navigator® EarthLink TotalAccess™** MSN® 8** SERVICE One Year Limited Express Repair Service* LIMITED WARRANTY One Year Parts and Labor* TELEPHONE SUPPORT Hardware: One Year Software and Operating System: 90 Days † GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may affect application performance. †† 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. *** DVD compatibility is not universal. 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 Teen content may be suitable for persons age 13 and older. May contain violent content, mild or strong language, and/or suggestive themes.

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Sony Electronics Inc.
For more information: 1.800.4SONYPC (476-6972)
Computer Interface: The computer industry lacks standards, and therefore, there are a multitude 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 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 docu-
ment. Sony hereby disclaims any representations 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 software in each and every par-
ticular instance. Some pre-installed software titles may not include full documentation. 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, SonicStage Mastering Studio,
and VAIO are trademarks of Sony.
Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Microsoft, Windows and Outlook are trademarks 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. 9/03
Ver 1.1
SPECIFICATIONS
Personal Video Recorder powered by Sony
Giga Pocket
TM
engine
• Analog Video Input for 8mm or VHS
Camcorders
• Watch Live TV / Record Shows for Later Playback
• IR Remote Control and Receiver / IR Blaster
• Internet TV Programming Guide
DVD±RW / CD-RW Drive
***
- With Click to
DVD
TM
Creation Software
• nVIDIA
®
GeForce
FX5200 128MB
• TV-Out / VGA-Out / DVI-Out
(DVI Output:
1280x1024x60Hz max.)
• 8X AGP 3D Graphics Hardware Acceleration
• Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 Processor 2.80C GHz
with
HT Technology
• GigaBit Ethernet - Ready for the Network
Future
High-Speed Internet Ready with
10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-TX Fast Ethernet
Sony
®
Subwoofer and Stereo Speakers
512MB PC2700 333MHz DDR
• 160GB
††3
7200rpm Ultra ATA/100 Hard Drive
• Optical Mouse
Convert VHS tapes to DVD w
ith Sony Click to DVD
TM
Creation
Software and
DVD±RW / CD-RW drive
***
Watch and record live TV with Personal Video Recorder pow-
ered by Sony Giga Pocket
TM
engine
Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 Processor 2.80C GHz
with HT Technology
512MB PC2700 333MHz DDR / 160
GB
††3
7200rpm HD
128MB nVIDIA
®
GeForce
FX5200 Graphics w/TV-out
Sony
®
Subwoofer and Stereo Speakers / GigaBit Ethernet
Sony VAIO Digital Studio
PC
PCV
PCV
-RZ44G
-RZ44G
FEATURES
i.LINK
®
(IEEE 1394)
Video Audio Integrated Operation
With
Personal Video
Recorder & DVD±RW
Recorder
M
ODEL
PCV-RZ44G
P
ROCESSOR
Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 Processor 2.80C GHz
with
Intel
®
Hyper-Threading Technology
C
ACHE
M
EMORY
512KB Integrated On-Die Level 2
F
RONT
S
IDE
B
US
S
PEED
800MHz
S
TANDARD
RAM
512MB PC2700 333MHz DDR
(expandable to 2.0GB)
H
ARD
D
RIVE
3
160GB
††3
7200rpm Ultra ATA/100 Hard Drive
DVD±RW / CD-RW D
RIVE
***
DVD±RW
-RW
(4X max. write / 2X max. rewrite / 2X max. read)
+RW
(4X max. write / 2.4X max. rewrite / 2.4X max. read)
CD-RW
(16X max. write / 10X max. rewrite / 32X max. read)
CD-ROM
40X max. CD-ROM read / 16X Max. CD-RW read
F
LOPPY
D
ISK
D
RIVE
3.5" 1.44MB Floppy Disk Drive
V
IDEO
& G
RAPHICS
nVIDIA
®
GeForce
FX5200 w/TV-Out
128MB Video Memory (128-bit DDR)
TV-Out / VGA-Out / DVI-Out (DVI Output:
1280x1024x60Hz max.)
8X AGP 3D Graphics Hardware Acceleration
Giga Pocket
TM
Engine MPEG2 Realtime
Encoder/Decoder board with TV Tuner
A
UDIO
Creative
®
Soundblaster
®
Audigy
®
E
THERNET
GigaBit Ethernet: 10Base-T/100Base-
TX/1000Base-TX Ethernet (RJ-45)
M
ODEM
V.90 compatible data/fax modem
E
XPANSION
S
LOTS
One 8x AGP (occupied by Graphics Card)
Three PCI (two occupied)
Multi-Media Card Reader
(Memory Stick
TM
,
Compact
Flash
TM
Type I & Type II, IBM Micro Drive
TM
, and Smart Media
TM
)
E
XPANSION
B
AYS
Two 5.25" Half-Height (occupied)
One External 3.5" (occupied)
Two Internal 3.5" (one occupied)
P
ORT
C
ONNECTORS
Seven USB 2.0 (Three front/four rear)
Two PS/2
®
(Mouse/Keyboard)
One VGA/DVI Monitor Port / TV-Out Port
One S/PDIF Out / One Parallel Port / One Line In
One 6pin i.LINK Port (rear)/ One 4pin (front)
One Headphone / One Microphone
S-Video: Two Inputs (front and rear)
Composite Video / Audio Inputs (front and rear)
Coaxial Input (VHF/UHF)
S
UPPLIED
A
CCESSORIES
Speakers (Stereo) w/Subwoofer
IR Remote Control and Receiver / IR Blaster
VAIO
®
Keyboard / PS/2
®
Optical Mouse
P
OWER
R
EQUIREMENTS
295 watts max. / 100-120V ~4.7A (50/60Hz)
P
OWER
M
ANAGEMENT
ACPI 1.0 Compliant
D
IMENSIONS
(CPU)
7.75"(W) x 15"(H) x 15.4"(D)
W
EIGHT
(CPU)
30.86 lbs.
O
PERATING
S
YSTEM
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Media Center Edition
VAIO
®
recommends Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Media Center Edition
P
RE
-I
NSTALLED
S
OFTWARE
:
S
ONY
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
THER
S
OFTWARE
A
PPLICATIONS
Microsoft
®
Works
®
7.0 -
Word Processing,
Spreadsheet, Calendar, Scheduling, Contact
Management, and Database
Microsoft
®
Age of Empires
®
II
6
MoodLogic
®
2.5
**5
Intuit Quicken
®
2004
2
New User Edition
Microsoft
®
Money
®
2004
5
Microsoft
®
Encarta
®
Online
4
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
VAIO
®
Support Agent
O
NLINE
C
ENTER
America Online
®**
Netscape
®
Navigator
®
EarthLink TotalAccess
™**
MSN
® 8**
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
* Display sold separately.
GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may affect
application performance.
††
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.
*** DVD compatibility is not universal.
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
Teen content may be suitable for persons age 13 and older.
May contain
violent content, mild or strong language, and/or suggestive themes.