Sony VGN-BZ569P38 User Manual

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VGN-BZ569P38
VAIO® BZ Series Notebook PC
 
 
 
Built for business, the lightweight VAIO® BZ notebook boasts the productivity and compatibility features 
required by IT professionals and business customers. Magnesium casing and a spill-resistant keyboard panel 
help protect against the accidents common to travel while next-gen Intel® Centrino® 2 processor technology 
provides the power necessary for heavy day-in day-out computing. This notebook also boasts a stunning yet 
functional design that offers easy access to internal components, and it features Windows XP Professional with 
Vista® Business recovery media for enhanced compatibility. Plus, all BZ notebooks are backed by the business-
grade support of VAIO Care™ to ensure that you maximize the value of your partnership with Sony.
 
Business PC featuring security, durability and IT-accessible design
 
POWERFUL PC PERFORMANCE
Discover a new world of mobile computing with Intel® Centrino® processor technology – the latest innovation from 
Intel®. Faster and more efficient than ever, the next-generation Intel® Core™ 2 Duo P8600 processor (2.40GHz  ) 
turns up the speed on multi-tasking while curbing energy consumption.
The VAIO® BZ notebook comes pre-installed with Genuine Microsoft® Windows XP Professional with Vista® Business 
recovery media included.
Offering a massive boost in wireless connection speed and range, work and play quicker almost anywhere within 
your office or home using next-generation 802.11n integrated wireless LAN technology  .
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COMPATIBILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY
Sony knows that efficient and accessible PC design is critical to keeping your employees up and running. With the 
VAIO® BZ notebook, frequent IT activities such as RAM upgrades, swapping out the optical drive, accessing the hard 
drive and detaching the keyboard are quick and easy to do.
The VAIO® BZ notebook has a reduced amount of pre-loaded software for improved compatibility and IT peace of 
mind. With less pre-loaded software, IT personnel can more quickly set up and image the notebook.
Keeping the technical needs of your business in mind, the VAIO® BZ notebook offers BIOS level control for IT 
administrators over inputs and outputs such as Ethernet, USB ports and Memory card/SD card slots to name a few.
 
 
 
 
VGN-BZ569P38
VAIO® BZ Series Notebook PC
 
 
 
Built for business, the lightweight VAIO® BZ notebook boasts the productivity and compatibility features 
required by IT professionals and business customers. Magnesium casing and a spill-resistant keyboard panel 
help protect against the accidents common to travel while next-gen Intel® Centrino® 2 processor technology 
provides the power necessary for heavy day-in day-out computing. This notebook also boasts a stunning yet 
functional design that offers easy access to internal components, and it features Windows XP Professional with 
Vista® Business recovery media for enhanced compatibility. Plus, all BZ notebooks are backed by the business-
grade support of VAIO Care™ to ensure that you maximize the value of your partnership with Sony.
 
Business PC featuring security, durability and IT-accessible design
 
POWERFUL PC PERFORMANCE
Discover a new world of mobile computing with Intel® Centrino® processor technology – the latest innovation from 
Intel®. Faster and more efficient than ever, the next-generation Intel® Core™ 2 Duo P8600 processor (2.40GHz  ) 
turns up the speed on multi-tasking while curbing energy consumption.
The VAIO® BZ notebook comes pre-installed with Genuine Microsoft® Windows XP Professional with Vista® Business 
recovery media included.
Offering a massive boost in wireless connection speed and range, work and play quicker almost anywhere within 
your office or home using next-generation 802.11n integrated wireless LAN technology  .
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COMPATIBILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY
Sony knows that efficient and accessible PC design is critical to keeping your employees up and running. With the 
VAIO® BZ notebook, frequent IT activities such as RAM upgrades, swapping out the optical drive, accessing the hard 
drive and detaching the keyboard are quick and easy to do.
The VAIO® BZ notebook has a reduced amount of pre-loaded software for improved compatibility and IT peace of 
mind. With less pre-loaded software, IT personnel can more quickly set up and image the notebook.
Keeping the technical needs of your business in mind, the VAIO® BZ notebook offers BIOS level control for IT 
administrators over inputs and outputs such as Ethernet, USB ports and Memory card/SD card slots to name a few.
 
VGN-BZ569P38
VAIO® BZ Series Notebook PC
Specifications
Dimensions
Weight: 5.8 lbs   (with standard battery)
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Measurements: 14.27"(W) x 1.18"(H) x 10.51"(D)  
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General
Computer Type: Notebook
Type of Use: Portable
Action Buttons: WLAN/Bluetooth® on/off, mute 
button, S1
Pointing Device: Electro-Static touch pad
Security: Biometric Fingerprint Sensor
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) TCG Ver.1.2
Hardware
Keyboard: QWERTY, 82 keys with 2.0mm stroke 
and 19.05mm pitch
Camera: Built-in 1.3 megapixel camera and 
microphone
Processor
Type: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor P8600
Speed: 2.40GHz  
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Front Side Bus Speed: 533MHz
L2 Cache: 2MB
Technology: Intel® Centrino® 2 Processor 
Technology with Intel® vPro™ technology
Memory
Type: DDR2 SDRAM
Installed: 3GB PC2-6400 (2GBx1) + (1GBx1)
Maximum: 4GB  
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Speed: 800MHz
Hard Drive
Capacity: 250GB  
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Speed: 5400rpm
Type: Serial ATA
Impact Protection: G-Sensor™ Shock Protection - 
Hard Disk Drive Protection  
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Display
Screen Size: 15.4"  
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Resolution: 
1440 x 900
XBRITE-ECO™ Technology: Yes
Technology: WXGA
Back Light Technology: 
No
Expansion Slots
Multimedia Card Reader: One Memory Stick 
Duo™ media slot with MagicGate® 
functionality
PC card slot (PCMCIA 2.0)
One Secure Digital (SD™ memory card) media 
slot
Audio
Sound System: Intel® High Definition Audio, 
Internal Stereo Speaker
Graphics
Processor: Mobile Intel® Graphics Media 
Accelerator 4500MHD with Intel® Clear Video 
Technology
Total Available Graphics Memory: 310MB 
(max.)  
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Chipset: Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset
Inputs and Outputs
Headphone Jack: 1
Modem Jack: 1
Microphone Input: 1
Port Replicator Connector(s): 1
USB Port(s): 3 (2.0 compliant)
VGA Output(s): 1
DC-In: 1
i.LINK® Connection: 1 (4pin) i.LINK® connector 
(IEEE 1394)  
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Ethernet Connection (s): 1
Power
Battery Type: Standard Capacity Lithium-ion 
Battery (VGP-BPS13A)
Estimated Battery Life: 2.0 to 5.0 hours   Standard 
Capacity Battery
3.0 to 7.5 hours   Large Capacity Battery
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Power Requirements: 100W +10%
Software
Operating System: Genuine Microsoft® Windows 
Vista Business downgraded to XP Professional 
with Vista® Business recovery media included
Internet Services: AOL® 90-Day Risk Free Trial - 
New Users Only
Supplied Software: Microsoft® Office Ready
Anti-Virus Software: Microsoft® Windows Live™ 
OneCare™ Trial Version
Service and Warranty Information
Telephone Support: Toll-free technical telephone 
assistance.  
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Online and Email Support: Support available 
from http://www.esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO
International Service: 1 year international service 
plan available. Registration required. See 
www.sony.com/IRSP for details.
Limited Warranty Term: 1 year limited warranty  . 
See actual warranty for details.
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Environmental Information
EPEAT™: Meets Silver EPEAT™ Rating
RoHS®: Compliant For more information: 
www.sony.com/vaioeco
Optical Drive
CD Read: 24x max
CD-R Write: 24x max
CD-RW Write: 24x max
DVD Read: 8x max
DVD+R DL Write: 6x max
DVD+R Write: 8x max
DVD+RW Write: 8x max
DVD-R DL Write: 6x max
DVD-R Write: 8x max
DVD-RAM Read: 5x max
DVD-RW Write: 6x max
DVD±RW: Yes   (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/RAM)
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Wireless/Networking
Ethernet Protocol: 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-
T
Ethernet Speed: Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
Wi-Fi: Intel® WiFi Link 5100AGN (802.11a/b/g/n)  
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Bluetooth® Technology: Integrated Stereo A2DP 
Bluetooth® technology  
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Modem Type: Integrated V.92/V.90 Modem (RJ-
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Regulation and Standards Compliance
ENERGY STAR® compliant: 4.0
Supplied Accessories
Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS13A)
AC Adapter
Power Cable
Optional Accessories
Port Replicator (VGP-PRBZ1)
Additional Standard Capacity Battery (VGP-
BPS13A/B)
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL13)
Universal Carrying Case (VGP-AMB1A)
USB Optical Mouse (VGP-UMS20/B)
Neoprene Case (VGP-AMC3)
Other
Color: Black
UPC Code: 027242762886