Sony PCG-K33P Specification Guide

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Model
PCG-K33P
HARDWARE
Processor 
Mobile Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 Processor 
532 (3.06GHz
1
, 1MB L2 Cache)
Front Side Bus Speed
533MHz
Chipset
ATI Radeon
IGP 345M
Integrated Wireless LAN
IEEE 802.11b/g
3
LCD
15.4” WXGA with XBRITE
technology (
1280x800
Hard Drive
60GB
2
(4200rpm)
Memory
512MB PC-2100 266MHz DDR
(256MB x 2)
(Expandable to 1GB Maximum)
Graphics
ATI Radeon
IGP 345M
64MB Video RAM (shared w/ Main 
Memory
Graphics Interface
VGA out 
Video Interface
A/V mini jack 
DVD-ROM/CD-RW Combo Drive
4
DVD-ROM  
DVD Read (8x MAX)
CD-RW
CD-R Write (24x MAX), CD-RW Write 
(24x MAX)
Modem
Integrated V.90 Modem with RJ-11 
interface
Ethernet
10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet
with RJ-45 interface
Audio
Windows
®
sound system compatible, 
Built-in stereo speakers
Audio Interface
Monaural mini microphone jack, 
Headphone jack (stereo mini)
Memory Stick
®
Media Slot
Supports optional Memory Stick, 
Memory Stick PRO
media
5
PC Card Slots
One PCMCIA Type II/Type I 
card slot with CardBus support 
Other Interfaces
i.LINK
®
connector(IEEE 1394)
6
,
3 USB 2.0 ports, DC in, parallel port
Pointing Device
Electro-Static touch pad
Keyboard
QWERTY, 86 keys with 2.7mm stroke 
and 19.19mm pitch
Power Requirements
168W+10%
Battery
Lithium-ion battery (PCGA-BP2NY)
Estimated Battery Life
1.0 - 2.0 hours
7
Weight
8.2 lbs. with standard battery
(weight is approximate and may vary)
Size (W x H x D)
14.1” x 1.6” - 2.2” x 10.9”
Supplied Accessories
Standard Lithium-ion battery (PCGA-
BP2NY)
AC adapter (PCGA-AC19V9)
Power cord
Optional Accessories
Additional Battery (PCGA-BP2NY)
AC Adapter (PCGA-AC19V9)
802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Router 
Access Point (PCWA-AR800)
802.11 a/b/g Wireless LAN Ethernet 
Converter (PCWA-DE80)
3
Visual Communication Camera 
(PCGA-UVC11A)
Notebook Backpack (PCGA-CCP3)
Neoprene notebook and AC adapter 
cases (VGP-AMC3)
Sport Backpack (VGP-AMB2) 
Large Carrying Case (PCGA-CCGX) 
Wireless optical mouse
(PCGA-WMS5/S)
USB Mobile Mouse- Black
(PCGA-UMS3/B)
USB Mobile Mouse- Silver
(PCGA-UMS3/S)
USB Optical VAIO Mouse
(PCGA-UMS5)
Memory Card Adapter (VGP-MCA10)
512MB memory expansion module 
(VGP-MM512G)
60GB External Hard Drive
(PCGA-HDM06)
2
External Floppy Disk Drive
(PCGA-UFD5)
SOFTWARE
Operating System
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Professional 
SONY
®
Original Software
DVGate Plus
- Digital Video
SonicStage
®
- Digital Music
Picture Gear Studio
- Digital Photo 
VAIO Media
- Network File Sharing
VAIO
®
K Series Software Bundle
Adobe
®
Acrobat
®
Reader
InterVideo
®
WinDVD
®
Microsoft
®
Works 8.0 - Word 
Processing, Spreadsheet, Calendar 
Scheduling, Contact Management 
and Database
Microsoft
®
Office 2003 60-Day Trial 
(Small Business Edition)
Anti-Virus & Recovery Software
Norton
®
Internet Security™ 90-Day 
Subscription - Norton AntiVirus
®
Norton Personal Firewall, Norton   
Privacy Control, Norton AntiSpam
®
Norton Parental Control
Sony VAIO Update software
Sony VAIO Recovery Wizard software
Sony VAIO Help and Support software
Internet Services
AOL Online
90-day Trial - New Users
Only
SERVICE AND WARRANTY 
INFORMATION
Limited Warranty
1 Year Limited Warranty
8
Telephone Support
1 year toll-free technical telephone 
assistance, available 24/7
9
On-line Support
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. Requires compatible wireless LAN 
access point, sold separately. Internet
connection may require fees.
4. DVD Media/Formats are not univer-
sally compatible.  
5. Supports Memory Stick PRO
high-
capacity media tested up to 1GB. Does 
not support MagicGate
functionality.
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. Estimated battery life. Actual battery 
life may vary on usage.
8. See actual Limited Warranty for 
details.
9. 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 applica
ble software vendor.
10. Previous Quicken users may require
additional upgrade.
Computer Interface: The computer industry
lacks standards, and therefore, there are a mul-
titude of varying software packages and add-
on hardware options. This personal computer
is not manufactured to operate any specific
software, and Sony does not and cannot make
any warranty or representation with respect to
the performance of this product with any par-
ticular software packages and/or non-Sony
add-on hardware options except those men-
tioned in this document. Sony hereby dis-
claims any representations or warranty that
this product is compatible with any combina-
tion of 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 author-
ized 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. Software titles pre-installed on the
Sony Notebook Computer are subject to
change without notice. Simulated graphic
shown on display. Preinstalled software may
not be identical to retail versions or have all
documentation. This product meets the stan-
dards of the International Energy Star Program
Sony recommends
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Professional
for energy efficiency. Features and specifica-
tions are subject to change without notice.
Non-metric weights and measurements are
approximate.
©2004 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights
reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part
without written permission is prohibited. Sony,
i.LINK, SonicStage, Memory Stick, XBRITE,
Memory Stick PRO, MagicGate, DVgate Plus,
VAIO Media, Picture Gear Studio, Like No Other
and VAIO are trademarks of Sony. Intel and
Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel
Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are regis-
tered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All
other trademarks are trademarks of their respec-
tive owners.
Printed in U.S.A. 9/04
Multimedia
Entertainment
Go from work center to mul-
timedia center. Integrated
optical drive and pre-loaded
software lets you create, edit
and burn CDs, enjoy music,
watch movies
4
and organize
photos anywhere your note-
book can go with you.
Enhanced Wide 
Screen
Enhanced 15.4” wide screen
format lets you take full
advantage of DVD
4
movies,
view side-by-side page lay-
outs, spreadsheets and tool-
bars.
Wireless 
Freedom
Integrated wireless capabili-
ties let you connect to thou-
sands of Hotspots across
the country to check email,
surf the web and stay con-
nected.
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Connect to work
and play - wire-free!
Feature Packed Value
Affordable, full-sized note-
book with eye-catching great
looks that are sure to get you
noticed. Equipped with
essential features like full-
sized ergonomic keyboard,
Integrated 802.11b/g
Wireless LAN, and Memory
Stick PRO™ media slot.
Gently slanted keyboard pro-
vides a comfortable hand
and wrist position. 
Sony
®
VAIO
®
K Series note-
books are beautiful,
ergonomic, affordable and
equipped with integrated
wireless capabilities and
multimedia features that
will take you from work day
to night life. It’s a totally
versatile entry-level note-
book that combines the
technology you need for
mobile survival with a price
that’s easy on your wallet.
Feature-packed portability. Exceptional good looks. 
Notebook
PCG-K33P