Sony PCV-RS610 Specification Guide

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standards, and therefore, there are a multitude of

varying software packages and add-on hardware

options. This personal computer is not manufactured

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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

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Purchasers must determine for themselves the suit-

ability and compatibility of the hardware and soft-

ware in each and every particular instance. Some

pre-installed software titles may not include full docu-

mentation. Software titles pre-installed on the Sony

Desktop Computer are subject to change without

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©2004 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved.

Reproduction in whole or in part without 

written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, VAIO

Digital Studio, SonicStage, Memory Stick, DVgate

Plus, PictureGear Studio, VAIO Media,  Click to

DVD,  and VAIO are trademarks of Sony. Intel and

Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel

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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. 5/04

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For more information:  

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Web address: http://www.sony.com/vaio

PCV-RS610

Intel

®

Pentium

®

4 Processor 2.80E GHz

1

with Intel

®

Hyper-Threading Technology

1MB L2 Cache

800MHz

512MB

3

PC-3200 400MHz DDR

(expandable to 2.0GB)

160GB

2

7200rpm ATA-100

Hard Drive 

DVD±RW

5

-RW

(8X max. -R write / 4X max. -RW rewrite /

8X max. -R/-RW read)

+RW

(8X max. +R write / 4X max. +RW rewrite /

8X +R/+RW max. read)

CD-RW

(40X max. -R write / 24X max. rewrite /

40X max. -R/-RW read)

40X max. CD-ROM read

3.5” 1.44 MB Floppy Disk Drive

Intel

®

Integrated Graphics

64MB max. Dynamically Shared 

Graphics Memory 

Integrated AC’97

10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet

V.90 compatible data/fax modem

Three PCI (one occupied)
8x AGP Slot (available)

Two 5.25” Half-Height (two occupied)
One External 3.5” (occupied)
Two Internal 3.5” (one occupied)

Eight USB 2.0 (four front/four rear)
Two PS/2

®

(Mouse/Keyboard)

S/PDIF Digital Optical
One VGA
One Parallel Port
One 6pin i.LINK

6

Port (rear)

One 4pin i.LINK

6

Port (front)

One Headphone / One Microphone
One Line In

Speakers (Stereo)
VAIO

®

Keyboard / PS/2

®

Wheel

Mouse

RJ-11 Phone Cord

Min. 266W 100-120V 4.7A (50/60Hz)

ACPI 1.0 Compliant

7.2”(W) x 15.6”(H) x 14.9”(D)

26.5 lbs.

Click to DVD™ - DVD Creation
PictureGear Studio™ - Digital Photo
DVgate Plus™ - Digital Video
SonicStage™ - Digital Music
VAIO Media™ - Network File Sharing

Microsoft

®

Windows

®

XP

Home Edition

VAIO

®

recommends Microsoft

®

Windows

®

XP

Microsoft

®

Works

®

7.0 -

Word Processing, Spreadsheet,
Calendar, Scheduling, Contact
Management, and Database

Microsoft

®

Office

®

2003 60-Day

Student/Teacher Edition Trial

Intuit Quicken

®

2004 

New User Edition

InterVideo

®

WinDVD

®

MoodLogic

®

2.7 Trial

4

Norton

®

Internet Security™ 90 Day

Subscription

VAIO

®

Recovery Wizard

VAIO

®

Support Agent

America Online

®

90 Day Trial

7

One Year Parts and Labor

8

One Year Limited Express Repair

Service

9

Hardware: One Year
Software and Operating System: 90

Days

Free support available from 

http://www.sony.com/pcsupport

1. GHz denotes microprocessor inter-

nal clock speed; other factors may 

affect application performance. CPU 

speed will be reduced under certain 

operating conditions.

2. GB means one billion bytes when 

referring to hard drive capacity. 

Accessible capacity may vary. A por-

tion of hard disk space is reserved as

a recovery partition.

3. A Portion of Memory is allocated to 

Video memory.

4. Limited duration trial edition.

5. DVD Media/Formats are not uni-

versally compatible.

6. i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used 

only to designate that a product con-

tains an IEEE 1394 connector. All 

products with an i.LINK connector 

may not communicate with each other.

7. New users only. Terms and condi-

tions apply.

8. Certain restrictions apply. For a copy

of Sony’s warranty, please visit 

www.sony.com/pcsupport, call toll-

free 888-476-6972 (888-4SONYPC),

or write to Sony Electronics, 12451 

Gateway Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 

33913.

9. Type of repair service provided is 

solely at Sony’s discretion. Not all 

types of repair service offered on all 

models.

Loaded with powerful VAIO

®

original software empower-
ing you and your digital
lifestyle:
Click to DVD

Creation soft-

ware for easy and powerful
DVD creation.
PictureGear Studio

software

for your digital photo needs.
SonicStage

music software

to enhance your music listen-
ing experience.

Take comfort in that the
VAIO

®

RS610 comes will all

the right connections to
make it easy to import your
photos, music, and videos.
From i.LINK

™ 6

(iEEE 1394) to

10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast
Ethernet to convenient USB
2.0 connections, your con-
nected in your new digital
lifestyle.   

Optimized for today’s ad-
vanced technologies such as
DVD±RW and Intel’s

®

Hyper-

Threading technology so you
can get the most out of your
Sony

®

VAIO

®

personal com-

puter.

Create professional quality
DVDs with just one click
using VAIO’s original Click to
DVD

™

creation software and

DVD±RW drive

5

.   Burn dig-

ital home movies to person-
alized DVDs as well as cre-
ate slide shows from your
digital photos. 

Ready for entertainment.
The Sony

®

VAIO

®

RS Series

comes loaded with soft-
ware  to help you discover
how easy it is to create,
manage, and share your
digital photos, videos, and
music. Versatile. Empow-
ering. Ready for your digital
lifestyle.

Versatile. Empowering.  Ready for entertainment.

Desktop

Display not included

i.LINK

®

(IEEE 1394)