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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 representa-
tions 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 soft-
ware in each and every particular instance. Some pre-installed software titles may not include full doc-
umentation. Software titles pre-installed on the Sony Desktop Computer are subject to change without
notice. Simulated graphic shown on display.
©2002 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without 
written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, VAIO Digital Studio, VAIO Smart,  SonicStage, Memory
Stick, DVgate, MovieShaker, PictureGear Studio, VAIO Media,  Click to DVD, 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. 5/03 
SPECIFICATIONS
! All-in-One Design - Slim, Sleek, and Sophisticated
! 15.3” LCD Wide Aspect with built in Stereo Speakers
! CD-RW / DVD-ROM Combo Drive - Create Your Own CDs!
! High Speed Network Ready - 
10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet port
! 2 PCMCIA Type-II Card Slots for expansion capability
! i.LINK
®
(IEEE 1394) Interface and USB 2.0 Connectors
1
Sony VAIO
®
W Series PC
PCV
PCV
-
-
W
W
30
30
SONY VAIO
®
PCV-W30
i.LINK
®
(IEEE 1394)
Video Audio Integrated Operation
M
ODEL
PCV-W30
D
ISPLAY
15.3” LCD Wide Aspect Ratio
WXGA (1280x768)
P
ROCESSOR
Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 2.0GHz
†
C
ACHE
M
EMORY
512KB Integrated On-Die Level 2
F
RONT
S
IDE
B
US
S
PEED
400MHz
S
TANDARD
RAM
512MB PC-2100 DDR (expandable to 1 GB)
H
ARD
D
RIVE
80GB
††
Ultra ATA/100 Hard Drive
CD-RW / DVD-ROM C
OMBO
D
RIVE
CD-RW (16X max. write /10X max. rewrite / 24X
max. read)
DVD-ROM (8X max. DVD-ROM Read)
V
IDEO
& G
RAPHICS
SIS 651 Integrated Graphics
32MB Shared Graphics Memory
E
THERNET
10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet
M
ODEM
V.90 compatible data/fax modem
E
XPANSION
S
LOTS
Two PCMCIA Type-II Card Slots
Memory Stick
®
Media Slot
P
ORT
C
ONNECTORS
3 USB 2.0 (One Used for Mouse)
One Line In 
Two 4pin i.LINK
™
One Headphone / One Microphone
S
UPPLIED
A
CCESSORIES
Speakers (Stereo) (Built-in)
VAIO  Keyboard (Built-in)
USB Optical Wheel Mouse
P
OWER
R
EQUIREMENTS
100-120V -2.2A (50/60Hz)
P
OWER
M
ANAGEMENT
ACPI 1.0 Compliant 
D
IMENSIONS
(U
NIT
)
Keyboard Open 19.17” (W) x 10.28” (H) x
13.15” (D)
Keyboard Closed 19.17” (W) x 10.95” (H) x
7.52” (D)
W
EIGHT
(U
NIT
)
20.95 lb
P
RE
-I
NSTALLED
S
OFTWARE
:
S
ONY
O
RIGINAL
S
OFTWARE
PictureGear Studio
TM
- Digital Photo
DVgate Plus
™
- Digital Video
SonicStage
™
- Digital Music
VAIO Media
TM
- Network File Sharing
O
PERATING
S
YSTEM
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Home Edition
VAIO
®
recommends Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP
O
THER
S
OFTWARE
A
PPLICATIONS
Adobe
®
Premier
®
LE
Adobe
®
Photoshop Elements
®
Microsoft
®
Works
®
7.0 - 
Word Processing,
Spreadsheet, Calendar, Scheduling, Contact
Management, and Database
Microsoft
®
Age of Empires
®
2.0
MoodLogic
®
2.5
**5
Intuit Quicken
®
2003
2 
New User
Edition
Microsoft
®
Money
®
2003
5
Microsoft
®
Encarta
®
Online
4
Adobe
®
Acrobat
®
Reader
®
Apple QuickTime
®
RealNetworks
®
RealOne
TM
Player
A
NTI
-V
IRUS
& R
ECOVERY
S
OFTWARE
McAfee
®
Security Center
TM**5
VAIO
®
Recovery Wizard
3
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
† 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 5GB 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 tele-