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Sony Vaio Vgn A617S

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The Sony VGN-A617S laptop has an Intel Pentium M 2 GHz processer and 1 GB (DDR2 SDRAM) of memory (although it can support up to 2048 MB). The 43cm WXGA+ TFT Active Matrix screen supports a maximum resolution of 1440 x 900. The internal hard drive can store 120 GB of data. It weighs around 4000g and has an Lithium ion battery that lasts for approximately 1. 5 hours from a full recharge.

Pros
+ Higher Storage Capacity.
+ Large Screen.

Cons
- No CD-RW drive.

Key Spec
8.82 lb., Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, DVD±RW, 17 in. WXGA+ TFT Active Matrix, 120GB hard drive, 1GB RAM,

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Sony VAIO VGN-A617S PC Laptop Specification

Core Features

Processor	Intel Pentium M 2 GHz.
Installed memory	1 GB (DDR2 SDRAM).
Display	17 in. WXGA+ TFT Active Matrix.
Operating system	Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition.
Mobile technology	Intel Centrino Mobile Technology.

Processor

Processor type	Pentium M.
Processor manufacturer	Intel.
Processor speed	2 GHz.

Motherboard

Bus speed

533 MHz.

Memory

Installed ram	1 GB.
Ram technology	DDR2 SDRAM.
Max supported ram	2.048 GB.
Ram speed	533 MHz.
Installed cache memory	2048 KB.

Hard Drive

Hard drive capacity	120 GB.
Hard drive rotation speed	5400 RPM.
Storage controller type	Serial ATA.

CD / DVD

Cd / dvd type

DVD±RW.

Display

Display tech	WXGA+ TFT Active Matrix.
Display size	17 in..
Display max. resolution	1440 x 900.

Video

Graphic processor	ATI Mobility Radeon X700.
Installed video memory	256 MB.

Audio

Audio output type	Headphones, Sound card.
Audio input type	Line In (3.5mm), Microphone.

Technical Features

Expandability	1 x Type I/II PC Card Slot, 1 x Memory Stick Card Slot, Docking Station/Port Replicator.
Expansion ports	1 x IEEE 1394a (FireWire), VGA out, RJ-11 (modem), RJ-45 (NIC), DVI (Digital Video Interface), 7 x USB 2.0.
Input method	Keyboard.

Networking

Networking type	Bluetooth, Integrated 10/100/1000 Network Card, Integrated Wireless LAN.
Data link protocol	Bluetooth, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g.

Modem

Modem type	Fax / Modem.
Analog modulation protocol	ITU V.90, ITU V.92.

Battery

Battery run time	1.5 Hours.
Battery technology	Lithium ion.

Dimensions

Height	4.5 cm.
Width	40.5 cm.
Depth	28 cm.
Weight	4 kg

Other Info

Part no.

VGNA617S.

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