Sony PCG-XG500K Laptop User Manual


 
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Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony VAIO® Notebook. Sony has
combined leading-edge technology in audio, video, computing, and
communications to provide you with state-of-the-art personal computing.
Features
Exceptional performance —
Your computer includes a Mobile Intel®
Pentium® III Processor featuring Intel® SpeedStep™ technology
*
and a
V.90 compatible K56flex modem.
Portability —
The rechargeable battery pack provides hours of use without
AC power.
Sony audio and video quality —
A high-resolution LCD screen enables
you to take advantage of today’s advanced multimedia applications, games,
and entertainment software.
Microsoft® Windows® operating system —
Your system includes
Windows® Millennium Edition or Windows® 2000 Professional.
Communications —
Access popular online services, send and receive e-
mails, browse the Internet, and use the dialing and fax features.
DVD drive —
This new optical storage technology provides increased
storage capacity and a rich multimedia computing experience. DVD-ROM
drives play both DVD-ROM and CD-ROM discs.
CD-RW drive —
(bundled with select models) This drive is that ideal
solution for making backups and archiving data, with the ability to store up
to 650 MB
of removable, rewritable storage on a single rewritable CD. Save
For a complete description of the specifications of your VAIO® notebook,
“Specifications” on page 145.
* Processor may be reduced to a lower operating speed when operating on battery power.
Actual upload and download speeds may vary due to line conditions, ISP support, and gov-
ernment regulations.