
Sony Vaio VGN-FW31E
Product Summary
General
Platform Technology: Intel Centrino, Intel Centrino 2
System Type: Notebook
Built-in Devices: Stereo speakers, wireless LAN aerial, Bluetooth aerial
Width: 38.4 cm
Depth: 26.1 cm
Height: 3.7 cm
Weight: 3.1 kg, 3.2 kg
Colour: Silver
Localisation: English / United Kingdom, English
Recommended Use: Home use
Processor
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo T6400 / 2 GHz, Intel Core 2 Duo T9550 / 2.66 GHz, Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 / 2.4 GHz
Multi-Core Technology: Dual-Core
64-bit Computing: Yes
Data Bus Speed: 1066 MHz, 800 MHz
Chipset Type: Mobile Intel PM45 Express
Features: Enhanced SpeedStep technology
Cache memory
Type: L2 Cache
Installed Size: 2 MB, 6 MB, 3 MB
Ram
Installed Size: 4 GB / 4 GB (max), 4 GB / 8 GB (max)
Technology: DDR2 SDRAM, DDR2 SDRAM - 800 MHz
Configuration Features: 2 x 2 GB
Memory Specification Compliance: PC2-6400
Storage controller
Type: Serial ATA
Serial ATA Interface: Serial ATA-150
Storage
Hard Drive: 400 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm,
Optical storage
Type: DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM - integrated, BD-RE - integrated, DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM / BD-ROM - integrated
Read Speed: 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD), 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD) / 4x (BD), 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD) / 2x (BD)
Write Speed: 16x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 4x (DVD±R DL), 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 4x (DVD±R DL) / 4x (BD-R) / 4x (BD-R DL)
CD / DVD Rewrite Speed: 10x (CD) / 4x (DVD±RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM), 16x (CD) / 6x (DVD±RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM) / 2x (BD-RE) / 2x (BD-RE DL)
Card reader
Type: Card reader
Supported Flash Memory Cards: SD Memory Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo
Display
Display Type: 16.4" TFT
Max Resolution: 1600 x 900 ( WXGA++ ), 1920 x 1080 ( WXGA++ )
Widescreen Display: Yes
Features: X-black
Video
Graphics Processor / Vendor: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3470, ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650
Video Memory: 256 MB, GDDR3 SDRAM - 512 MB, GDDR3 SDRAM - 256 MB
Audio
Audio Output: Sound card
Compliant Standards: DirectSound3D, High Definition Audio, Dolby Sound Room, Microsoft WSS 1.0/2.0, DirectSound3D, High Definition Audio, Microsoft WSS 1.0/2.0, High Definition Audio, Dolby Sound Room, Microsoft WSS 1.0/2.0, DirectSound3D, High Definition Audio, Dolby Sound Room
Audio Input: Microphone
Notebook camera
Camera Type: Integrated
Sensor Resolution: 1.3 Megapixel
Capture Resolutions: 1280 x 1024
Input device(s)
Type: Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard - Localization and Layout: UK QWERTY
Telecom
Modem: Fax / Modem
Protocols & Specifications: ITU V.90, ITU V.92, ITU V.90, k56Flex, ITU V.92
Max Transfer Rate: 56 Kbps
Networking
Networking: Network adapter
Wireless LAN Supported: Yes
Data Link Protocol: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (draft), Bluetooth 2.1 EDR
Compliant Standards: IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (draft), Bluetooth 2.1
Expansion / connectivity
Expansion Slots Total (Free):
2 ( 0 ) x memory
1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard/34, 2 memory
1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard/34
Interfaces:
1 x headphones - output - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
3 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 PIN USB Type A
1 x display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45
1 x modem - phone line - RJ-11
1 x microphone - input - mini-phone 3.5mm
1 x audio / video - HDMI - 19 pin HDMI Type A
Power
Power Device: External
Battery
Technology: Lithium Ion
Installed Qty: 1
Run Time (Up To): 2.2 hour(s), 2.8 hour(s), 2.7 hour(s)
Operating system / software
OS Provided: Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
Manufacturer warranty
Service & Support: 1 year warranty