Sony VGC-LT29U Specification Guide

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Last Updated: 09/15/2008
VGC-LT29U
VAIO® LT HD PC/TV All-in-one
 
 
 
 
Specifications
General
Computer Type: Desktop
 
Type of Use: All-in-one
 
Hardware
Keyboard: 99 keys, 19.05 mm pitch, 2.7 stroke
 
Action Buttons: Action Buttons on Keyboard - 
Standby, S1, S2, S3, Volume, Muting, Power 
On/Off. Action Buttons on PC - Display On/Off, 
Wireless On/Off, Keyboard/Mouse connection.
 
Camera: Built-in 1.3 megapixel MOTION EYE® 
camera and microphone
 
Mount Design: VESA-100
 
Processor
Type: Intel® Core™  2 Duo Processor T9300
 
Speed: 2.50GHz
 
Front Side Bus Speed: 800MHz
 
L2 Cache: 6MB
 
Memory
Type: DDR2
 
Installed: 4GB (2GBx2) PC2-5300
 
Maximum: 4GB
 
Speed: 667MHz
 
Hard Drive
Capacity: 1TB (500GBx2) 
 
Speed: 7200rpm
 
Interface: Serial ATA
 
Optical Drive #1
DVD+R DL Write: 2.4x max.
 
DVD+R Write: 8x max.
 
DVD+RW Write: 4x max.
 
DVD-R Write: 8x max.
 
DVD-RW Write: 4x max.
 
CD-R Write: 8x max.
 
CD-RW Write: 8x max.
 
CD Read: 24x max.
 
DVD Read: 8x max.
 
DVD-RAM Write: 5x max.
 
DVD-R DL Write: 2x max.
 
BD-R Read: 2x max.
 
BD-R Write: 2x max.
 
BD-RE Write: 2x max.
 
BD-ROM Read: 2x max.
 
BD-RE Read: 2x max.
 
BD-R DL Read: 1.6x max.
 
BD-R DL Write: 1x max.
 
DVD-RAM Read: 5x max.
 
Blu-Ray Disc™  Support: Yes
(BD-R/-RE/-ROM/ 
DVD±RW/±R DL/RAM Drive)
 
BD-RE DL Read: 1.6x max.
 
BD-RE DL Write: 1x max.
 
Expansion Slots
Multimedia Card Reader: Supports optional 
Memory Stick® and Memory Stick Duo™  
media with MagicGate® functionalityOne 
PCMCIA - Type II/Type I card slot with CardBus 
supportOne ExpressCard® /34 SlotOne Secure 
Digital (SD™  memory card) Slot
 
Audio
Sound System: Sony's Sound Reality™  - Audio 
Enhancer
 
Speakers (Total): 2 x 3 Watt stereo speakers + 5 
Watt subwoofer
 
13 
13 
16,17 
Display
Screen Size: 22"
 
Resolution: 1680× 1050 WSXGA+
 
XBRITE-HiColor™  Technology: Yes
 
Graphics
Processor: NVIDIA® GeForce® 8400M GT GPU with 
Total Available Graphics Memory of 1535MB 
(max.)
 
Video RAM: 256MB dedicated video memory
 
Chipset: Mobile Intel® PM965 Express Chipset
 
TV Tuner: Yes - ATI TV Wonder™  Digital Cable 
Tuner (NTSC, ATSC and CableCARD™  
Support)
 
Inputs and Outputs
Audio In: 1 (Line In)
 
Headphone Jack: 1
 
i.LINK® Interface: 1 4-pin interface
 
Infrared Port: 1
 
Modem Jack: 1
 
Microphone Input: 1
 
Optical Audio Output(s): 1
 
USB Port(s): 5 (2.0 compliant)
 
DC-In: 1
 
S/PDIF Output(s): 1
 
Ethernet Connection (s): 1
 
Networking/Modem
Ethernet Protocol: 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-
T
 
Modem Type: V.92/V.90 compatible data/fax 
modem (RJ-11)
 
Wireless LAN: Intel® PRO/Wireless 4965AGN 
Network Connection (802.11a/b/g/n)
 
Power
Power Requirements: 168W+10%
 
Input Voltage: 100-240V
 
Software
Operating System: Genuine Microsoft® Windows 
Vista® Ultimate
 
Internet Services: AOL® 90-Day Risk Free Trial - For 
new users only
 
Supplied Software: Microsoft® Works SE 9.0 w/ 
60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Office Home 
and Student 2007
 
Sony® Original Software: Click to Disc™  - DVD 
CreationLocationFree Player® Software*Please 
access VAIO® Help and Support from your PC 
for a complete list of software and trial 
applications.
 
Security and Anti-Virus Software: Norton 360™  All-
In-One Security 60-day Trial
 
Service and Warranty Information
Telephone Support: 1 Year toll-free technical 
telephone assistance, available 24-hours, 7-
days-a-week
 
Online and Email Support: Limited Support 
available from 
http://www.esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIOSee 
actual warranty for details.
 
Limited Warranty Term: 1 Year Limited Warranty
 
Dimensions
Weight: 21.4 lbs.
 
Measurements: 25.3"(W) x 16.5"(H) x 7"(D) (CPU 
and Display only)
 
Supplied Accessories
AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V17)
 
Remote Control (2 batteries)
 
12 
14 
10 
Wireless Keyboard (4 batteries)
 
Wireless Mouse (2 batteries)
 
8cm Disc Adapter
 
ATI TV Wonder™  Digital Cable Tuner (NTSC, ATSC 
and CableCARD™  Support
)
 
Color: Silver
 
UPC Code: 27242733787
 
1. GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may 
affect application performance. CPU speed will be reduced under 
certain operating conditions. 
2. TB means one trillion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. 
Accessible capacity may vary. A portion of hard disk space is 
reserved as a recovery partition. 
3. DVD Media/Formats are not universally compatible. 
4. 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. 
5. Non-metric measure is approximate and may vary. 
6. See actual Limited Warranty for details. For a copy of Sony's warranty, 
please visit www.esupport.sony.com, call toll-free 888-476-6972 (888-
4SONYPC), or write to Sony Electronics, 12451 Gateway Boulevard, 
Fort Myers, FL 33913. 
7. For certain third party software applications, Sony provides first level 
phone support. Additional telephone support may be available from 
the applicable 3rd party vendor. Availability and schedule for any 
such support is determined by the applicable software vendor. 
8. Viewable area measured diagonally. 
9. 60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Office 2007  - This trial software will 
work only for 60 days after you first use it. You will not be able to use 
the software if you do not activate it as described the first time you use 
the software. You can activate the software by Internet: Internet 
service charges may apply. If you want to keep using the software 
after the 60-day trial period, you must convert to the perpetual 
version. You can convert online by following the conversion 
instructions presented during setup and paying the required fees. 
10. Requires compatible wireless LAN access point, sold separately. 
Internet connection may require fees. 
11. Broadband internet service required along with hird party services 
which may require a subscription or other service fee. 
12. Total Available Graphics Memory refers to the new Windows Vista 
classification of graphics memory, which is the total of Dedicated 
Video Memory, System Video Memory and Shared System Memory. 
Shared System Memory varies depending on the operating condition 
and system memory size. 
13. A portion of the system memory over 3GB may not be available to 
the operating system. 
14. The digital TV tuner supports a CableCARD™  removable security 
module. Contact your cable operator to receive a CableCARD 
compatible with your operator’s network (additional charges may 
apply). Not all functions that are available when using a set-top box 
provided by your cable operator will be supported by CableCARD 
(e.g. video-on-demand and pay-per-view functionality may not be 
supported). 
15. HD cable service required along with third party services which may 
require a subscription or other service fee. 
16. As with other optical media devices, circumstances may limit 
compatibility or prevent Blu-ray Disc™  media playback. VAIO 
computers may not support movie playback on packaged media 
recorded in AVC or VC1 formats at high bit rates. 
17. Video recording to Blu-ray Disc™  media is done in MPEG2 and AVC 
formats only. 
18. Requires wall mount bracket sold separately. Restrictions apply. 
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. 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 and may vary.   
Lamp in this product contains mercury. Disposal of these materials may 
be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or 
recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the 
Electronic Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).   
©2007 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or 
in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, VAIO, XBRITE-
HiColor, Sony logo, VAIO logo, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, 
Memory Stick PRO, MagicGate, LocationFree Player, Sound Reality, Click 
to Disc and VAIO are trademarks of Sony. Intel and Core are trademarks 
of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. Microsoft and 
Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the 
U.S. and other countries. Blu-ray Disc is a trademark. All other trademarks 
are trademarks of their respective owners.   
Printed 12/07.   
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