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Sony Vaio® Vgn B3V

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The Sony VGN-B3VP laptop has an Intel Pentium M 1. 6 GHz processer and 512 MB (DDR SDRAM) of memory (although it can support up to 1024 MB). The 36cm XGA TFT LCD screen supports a maximum resolution of 1024 x 768. The internal hard drive can store 60 GB of data. It weighs around 2300g and has an Lithium ion battery that lasts for approximately 7. 9 hours from a full recharge.

Pros
+ Higher Storage Capacity.

Cons
- Slower processor speed for a laptop.
- No CD-RW drive.

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Sony Vaio® Vgn B3V Specification

Core Features

Processor	Pentium M 1.6 GHz.
Installed memory	512 MB (DDR SDRAM).
Display	14.1 in. XGA TFT LCD.
Operating system	Microsoft Windows XP Professional.
Mobile technology	Intel Centrino Mobile Technology.

Processor

Processor type	Pentium M.
Processor manufacturer	Intel.
Processor speed	1.6 GHz.

Motherboard

Chipset	Intel 855GME.
Bus speed	400 MHz.

Memory

Installed ram	512 MB.
Ram technology	DDR SDRAM.
Max supported ram	1.024 GB.
Ram speed	333 MHz.
Installed cache memory	2048 KB.

Hard Drive

Hard drive capacity	60 GB.
Storage controller type	IDE.

CD / DVD

Cd / dvd type	DVD±RW.
Optical drive read speed	24x (CD), 8x (DVD).
Optical drive write speed	24x (CD), 8x (DVD+R), 8x (DVD-R).

Display

Display tech	XGA TFT LCD.
Display size	14.1 in..
Display max. resolution	1024 x 768.

Video

Graphic processor

Intel 855GME.

Audio

Audio output type	Headphones, Sound card, Speaker(s).
Audio input type	Microphone.

Operating System

Platform

PC.

Technical Features

Expandability	1 x Type I/II PC Card Slot, 1 x Memory Stick Card Slot, Docking Station/Port Replicator, 1 x Memory Stick PRO, 1 x Memory Stick DUO.
Expansion ports	2 x USB 2.0, 1 x IEEE 1394a (FireWire), VGA out, RJ-11 (modem), RJ-45 (NIC).
Input method	Keyboard, Touchpad.

Networking

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

Modem

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

Battery

Battery run time	7.9 Hours.
Battery technology	Lithium ion.

Dimensions

Height	4.3 cm.
Width	32.1 cm.
Depth	25.5 cm.
Weight	2.3 kg

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