PCG-F250

Sony VAIO® Notebook

MAX Screen: 13" XGA HPA

MAX Battery: 2X Battery Life*
MAX Mobility: Less than 7 lbs**; 1.7" thin
*using optional second battery in floppy drive bay
**with weight saver in floppy drive bay

PLUS:
• All-in-one design with floppy drive,
hard drive and CD-ROM drive
• i.LINK® (IEEE-1394) interface
for DV still image capture

SPECIFICATIONS
Model Power Requirements
PCG-F250 65 Watts Maximum (19.5V DC / AC100-240V)
UPC Code Power Management
ADDITIONAL FEATURES 0-27242-55854-0 Energy Star Compliant
ACPI Compatible
• All-in-one design with floppy drive, Processor
Intel® Celeron™ Processor 366 MHz Size (W x H x D)
hard drive and CD-ROM drive 12.8" X 1.7" X 10.5"
Cache Memory
• Integrated V.90 modem for high-speed 128 KB Integrated On-Die Level 2 Weight
Internet access Bus Architecture 6.8 lbs. (with weight saver in floppy drive bay)
PCI 7.3 lbs. (with floppy drive in floppy drive bay)
• Three Programmable Power Keys (PPK)
LCD Supplied Accessories
for easy access to key applications such Rechargeable Battery, AC Adapter, and Weight Saver
13" XGA HPA LCD (1024 x 768)
as the Internet and email Optional Accessories
Graphics
• High-capacity Lithium-Ion battery, NeoMagic MagicMedia™ 256AV with Additional battery (PCGA-BP71)
2.5 MB Video RAM and 128-bit Accelerator Network port replicator (PCGA-PRF1)
dual battery capability USB mouse (PCGA-UMS1)
Direct 3D and MPEG Acceleration
• Intel® Celeron™ processor 366 MHz Carrying case (PCGA-CCF)
Digital Audio Additional AC adapter (PCGA-AC71)
• 32 MB SDRAM (expandable to 160 MB max.) 3D Stereo
16-bit playback and record Service
• 4.3 GB fixed hard drive Software Wavetable MIDI Synthesizer One Year Limited Express Service*
Limited Warranty
• 256-bit graphics chip MPEG
One Year Parts and Labor (90 days without registration)††
MPEG1 Digital Video
• Built-in stereo speakers Supports Full Screen Playback Telephone Support
• Digital touch pad Standard RAM Hardware: One Year††
32 MB SDRAM, expandable to 160 MB Software and Operating System: 90 Days††
• 24X max. CD-ROM PRE-INSTALLED SOFTWARE
Hard Drive
• Sony Smart Connect software: 4.3 GB Operating System
Microsoft® Windows® 98
High-speed data exchange via i.LINK CD-ROM Drive
24X max. fixed CD-ROM drive Software Applications
(IEEE-1394) interface and other VAIO Adobe Acrobat® Reader
computers with Smart Connect software Floppy Disk Drive Adobe PhotoDeluxe® Business Edition
Removable 1.44 MB, Intuit® Quicken® Basic 99
• Sony Smart Capture software: 3.5" Internal Operation Microsoft® Money 99
Quickly capture image/motion through a digital Floppy disk drive bay also supports second Microsoft® Outlook® 98
rechargeable battery when floppy drive is removed Microsoft® Works
camcorder and i.LINK then send via email
Modem Sony DVgate™ Still
Integrated V.90 Modem Sony Media Bar™
* Certain restrictions apply to Express Repair Service. Sony PictureGear™
** Requires payment of additional fees or subscription for use. Pointing Device
Sony Smart Capture
† Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage. Digital Touch Pad
†† From date of purchase upon registration. Sony Smart Connect
Speaker Sony Smart Label
Built-in Stereo Speakers Sony Smart Publisher
Microphone Sony Smart Write
Built-in (mono) Symantec WinFax® Basic Edition
Sony Electronics Inc.
3300 Zanker Road, San Jose, California 95134 Battery Online Center
For more information: 1.800.4SONYPC (476-6972) America Online®**
Lithium-Ion Battery
Web address: http://www.sony.com/pc Apple QuickTime™
Supports Dual Battery Operation
Computer Interface: The computer industry lacks standards, and therefore, there are a multitude AT&T WorldNet® Service**
of varying software packages and add-on hardware options. This personal computer is not man- Battery Life
ufactured to any specific software, and Sony does not and cannot make any warranty or repre- CompuServe®**
sentation with respect to the performance of this product with any particular software packages 2.0–3.0 hours with one battery† Microsoft® Internet Explorer for Windows® 98
and/or non-Sony add-on hardware option except those mentioned in this document. Sony here-
by disclaims any representations or warranty that this product is compatible with any combina- 4.0–6.0 hours with optional second battery† Netscape® Communicator™
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 authorized to PC Card Slots Prodigy Internet™**
vary or waive this disclaimer. Purchasers must determine for themselves the suitability and com- Supports Two Type II Cards or one Type III Card Progressive Networks® RealPlayer
patibility of the hardware and software in each and every particular instance. Some pre-installed
software titles may not include full documentation. Software titles pre-installed on the Sony CardBus Support Earthlink Sprint TotalAccess™**
Notebook Computer are subject to change without notice. Simulated graphic shown on display.
©1999 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without writ- Infrared Tool Center
ten permission is prohibited. Sony, Handycam, i.LINK and VAIO are registered trademarks and Supports 4 Mbps , 1.1 Mbps and 115 kbps IrDA Standard McAfee VirusScan®
3MAX+, DVgate, Media Bar and PictureGear are trademarks of Sony. Intel, the Intel Inside logo,
and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Microsoft, Windows and the Other Interface Sony BatteryScope
Windows logo are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are trademarks of Sony Notebook Setup
their respective owners. This product meets the standards of the International Energy Star Serial Port, Printer Port, VGA Monitor, PS/2® Keyboard/
Program for energy efficiency. The Energy Star emblem does not represent EPA endorsement of
Mouse, USB (x1), RJ-11 Phone Jack, i.LINK® Sony PowerPanel
any product or service. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non-
metric weights and measurements are approximate. (IEEE-1394) S200 Interface, Mic-In, Headphone, Sony PPK Setup
Printed in U.S.A. 4/99 Port Replicator Sony Application Recovery CD
System Recovery CD