NVR23 VAIO® NV-Series Notebook Extreme entertainment. Powerful productivity.

MOVIES AND PHOTOS MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT GOT WIRELESS? STYLISH AND PROFESSIONAL Capture, edit, and share your digital Download. Make custom CDs. Enjoy Get high-speed wireless access net- Serious power and ultimate style movies or photos using Sony’s incredible sound and entertainment work connection with optional wire- with a big screen and 10-key pad! exclusive multimedia software!9 with the included subwoofer! less LAN access point & PC card8. Who says you can’t have it all? FEATURES

• Multipurpose bay supports included floppy drive, subwoofer, 10-key pad, and functional weight saver! Sony Exclusive • Mobile AMD Athlon™ XP processor and incredible nVidia® graphics set! MULTIMEDIA • Memory Stick® media slot allows you to tie together many aspects of the digital world! DIGITAL EDITING • i.LINK® (IEEE 1394) S400 digital interface3 supports high-speed digital video, audio, and data transfer software package! capabilities among equipped Sony products

SPECIFICATIONS Model Power Requirements Virus, Tools, and Support Software PCG-NVR23 80 watts maximum (19.5V / AC100-240V) Trend Micro PC-Cillin®11 Processor Energy Star® compliant VAIO Support Agent Mobile AMD Athlon™ XP processor 1800+ at 1.53 GHz1 Advanced power management - APM-ACPI compatible with QuantiSpeed™ architecture for improved performance Weight 1 GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors & AMD PowerNow!™ technology1 for improved battery life 8.2 lbs. with battery and weight saver may affect application performance. CPU speed will be reduced under certain operating conditions. Cache Memory 8.6 lbs. with battery and floppy drive 2 GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. 256 KB integrated on-die level 2 Supplied Accessories Accessible capacity may vary. Bus Speed Lithium-ion battery, power cord, floppy disk, subwoofer, 10- 3 i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that a prod- 266 MHz key pad, weight saver, AV cable, & AC adapter uct contains an IEEE 1394 connector. All products with an i.LINK connector may not communicate with each other. LCD Optional Accessories 4 Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage. 15.0” XGA (1024x768) TFT display Additional battery (PCGA-BP2NX) 5 From date of purchase with registration. Dual display support Neoprene notebook & AC adapter cases (PCGA-CCN1) 6 Wireless LAN access point and PC card sold separately. Sony Graphics Notebook backpack (PCGA-CCP1) cannot fully guarantee the security of wireless communications. ® 7 Requires fees for use. nVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go graphics chip with 32 MB DDR Additional AC adapter (PCGA-AC19V3) 8 Existing users may be required to pay upgrade fee. SDRAM and 3D hardware acceleration External speakers (PCGA-SP1) 9 Camcorder and i.LINK cable sold separately. Memory USB mouse (PCGA-UMS1/A) Computer Interface: The computer industry lacks standards, and therefore, there 256 MB DDR SDRAM (expandable to 512 MB) Carrying case (PCGA-CCGX) are a multitude of varying software packages and add-on hardware options. This Hard Drive 802.11b Wireless LAN Pro access point (PCWA-A200) personal computer is not manufactured to any specific software, and Sony does 2 not and cannot make any warranty or representation with respect to the perform- Fixed 30 GB hard drive 802.11b Wireless LAN Bridge access point (PCWA-A220) ance of this product with any particular software packages and/or non-Sony add- Optical Drive 802.11b Wireless LAN PC card (PCWA-C100 or -C150S) on hardware option except those mentioned in this document. Sony hereby dis- Fixed internal CD-RW / DVD combo drive 802.11a Wireless LAN access point (PCWA-A500) claims any representations or warranty that this product is compatible with any combination of products you may choose to connect. While Sony representatives (R-write 16x; RW-write 10x; DVD-read 8x; CD-read 24x) 802.11a Wireless LAN PC card (PCWA-C500) or Sony authorized dealers may be able to assist you and may make recommen- Hot-Swappable Multipurpose Bay Service and Warranty Information dations, they are NOT authorized to vary or waive this disclaimer. Purchasers 5 must determine for themselves the suitability and compatibility of the hardware Supports included floppy drive, subwoofer, 10-key pad, or One year limited hardware Express Service (Certain and software in each and every particular instance. Software titles pre-installed on weight saver restrictions apply.) the Sony Notebook Computer are subject to change without notice. Simulated 5 graphic shown on display. Preinstalled software may not be identical to retail ver- Floppy Drive One year limited hardware parts and labor sions or have all documentation. Internal removable 1.44 MB, 3.5" USB floppy drive Telephone Support5: One year hardware and 90 days soft- ® (c)2002 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part Memory Stick Media Slot ware and from purchase date without written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, VAIO and Memory Stick are Supports optional Memory Stick® media Operating System registered trademarks of Sony. DVgate, Jog Dial, PictureGear, MagicGate, ® ® MovieShaker, and Pico Player are trademarks of Sony. Intel and Pentium are reg- Modem XP Home Edition istered trademarks and SpeedStep is a trademark of Intel Corporation. Microsoft Integrated V.90 modem Home and Business Software and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. RealNetworks, Ethernet Quicken® 2002 New User Edition8 RealPlayer, and RealJukebox are registered trademarks of RealNetworks, Inc. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. This product meets 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet with RJ-45 interface Corel Word Perfect Office the standards of the International Energy Star Program for energy efficiency. Pointing Device/Keyboard Movie and TV Software Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non-metric Center Jog Dial™ control with back button Sony DVgate™ weights and measurements are approximate. Printed in U.S.A. 08/02 Electro-Static touch pad Sony MovieShaker™ 86 key QWERTY layout with 3mm stroke and 19mm pitch Sony Pico Player™ Estimated Battery Life4 InterVideo WinDVD™ 2000 Lithium-ion battery (PCGA-BP2NX) Music Software 1.0-2.5 hours4 Sony SonicStage™ PC Card Slots Screenblast™ Acid™ Two type I or II, or one type III card slot; CardBus support Screenblast™ Sound Forge® Audio Photo Software Multi-purpose bay supports included subwoofer! Sony Digital Print Integrated stereo speakers Sony Smart Capture (includes Video Capture) Other Interfaces Online Center i.LINK® (IEEE 1394) interface3, TV out, 3 USB ports, RJ-11 America Online® 11 modem jack, RJ-45 Ethernet, Memory Stick® media slot, Earthlink Total Access11 serial, VGA output, parallel, headphone (stereo), mic-in RealNetworks® Real Player

Size (H x W x D) ® ® 1.7”-2.1" X 13.3" X 10.9" Sony recommends Microsoft Windows XP Professional for Mobile Computing.

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