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Product Review & Description
The limited edition VAIO® Z series notebook PC (VGN-Z890GLX) is built for both work and play. It has the professional features you need and the entertainment value you want.
Professional Features
Enjoy the cool sophistication the Z notebook's premium black carbon-fiber exterior. Maximize productivity with Genuine Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit. Enjoy the powerful performance of the Intel Core 2 Duo Processor P9700 (2.80GHz) and Intel Centrino 2 processor technology and 4GB of system memory (DDR3 1066MHz). The 320GB hard drive gives you tons of space for all your files. Protect your identity and limit access to your notebook with integrated biometric fingerprint technology. Keep your conscience and your environment clean with a mercury-free screen and the energy efficiency of Intel Centrino processor technology.
Entertainment Value
Stay entertained by watching or burning your favorite flicks in high definition Blu-ray. Enjoy the view on the durable 13.1" LED backlit (1600 x 900) widescreen. The LCD display offers scratch resistance and superb HD picture quality. You can also read and write CDs and DVDs. Enhance your visuals with Nvidia GeForce 9300M graphics and Sony's hybrid graphics system that allows you to adjust your graphic settings as you go, without having to reboot your PC. Create your own multimedia with VAIO® Movie Story. Hook up to your HDTV or primary PC with the HDMI output (HDMI cable sold separately).
Mobility & Communication
The oh-so-compact Z notebook (3.3 lbs) can go with you wherever you need to go. Get fast and reliable wireless connectivity in more places with integrated Wireless-N technology and Verizon Wireless Mobile Broadband Built-In. The Motion Eye camera and microphone helps you keep in touch with friends, family, and colleagues. Get even more connection options with stereo A2DP Bluetooth technology. The integrated GPS system gets you where you need to be.
Sony Warranty & Support
Sony has you covered with their one-year limited warranty with Onsite/In-Home Service. Get technical help anytime you need it via phone, email or online.
Sony VGN-Z890GLX
Detailed Specifications
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Laptop Model
- Series Z
- Model VGN-Z890GLX
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- Camera : Built-in MOTION EYE® camera and microphone with face-tracking technology
- Keyboard : QWERTY, 82 keys with 2.5mm stroke and 19.05mm pitch
Hardware
- Bluetooth® Technology : Integrated Stereo A2DP Bluetooth (2.1 + EDR)17
- Ethernet Protocol : 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T (Gigabit)
- Ethernet Speed : Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
- GPS : Yes23
- Mobile Broadband : Verizon Wireless Mobile Broadband Built-In15
- Modem Type : Integrated V.92/V.90 Modem (RJ-11)
- Wi-Fi : Intel® WiFi Link 5100AGN (802.11a/b/g/n)3
Wireless/Networking
- Sound System : Intel® High Definition Audio
Audio
- Front Side Bus Speed : 1066MHz
- L2 Cache : 6MB
- Speed : 2.80GHz1
- Technology : Intel® Centrino® 2 Processor Technology
- Type : Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor P9700
Processor
- DC-In : 1
- Ethernet Connection(s) : 1
- HDMI™ Output : 120
- Microphone Input : 1
- Modem Jack : 1
- Port Replicator Connector(s) : 1 (Bottom)
- USB Port(s) : 2 (2.0 compliant)
- VGA Output(s) : 1
- i.LINK® Connection : 1 (4pin) i.LINK® connector (IEEE 1394)7
Inputs and Outputs
- BD-R DL Read / Write : 1x max
- BD-R Read / Write : 2x max
- BD-RE DL Read / Write : 1x max
- BD-RE Read / Write : 2x max
- BD-ROM Read : 2x max
- Blu-ray Disc™ Support : Read / Write (BD-R/-RE/-ROM)21,22
- CD Support : Read / Write (CD/-R/-RW)
- DVD Support : Read / Write (DVD±R/±RW/±R DL/-RAM)
Optical Drive
- Dimensions (Approx.) : 12.4"(W) x 1.0-1.3"(H) x 8.3"(D)5,6
- Weight (Approx.) : 3.30 lbs5 (with standard capacity battery)
Weights and Measurements
- Action Buttons : S1, S2, Wireless / Bluetooth® on / off, Performace Select
- Computer Type : Notebook
- Pointing Device : Electro-static touch pad
- Security : Biometric Fingerprint Sensor Trusted Platform Module (TPM) TCG Ver.1.2 compliant
- Type of Use : Ultra-portable
General
- Multimedia Card Reader : One Memory Stick PRO™ (STD / Duo) media slot with MagicGate® functionality One ExpressCard® /34 media slot One Secure Digital (SD memory card) media slot
Expansion Slots
- Average Boot Time : 60 sec24
- Average Resume Time from Suspend : 2 sec24
- First Boot Time : 5 min25
Start-up Times
- Anti-Virus Software : Norton Internet Security™ 2009 30-Day Trial Offer16
- Operating System : Microsoft® Windows® 7 Professional 64-bit14
- Supplied Software : Microsoft® Works SE 9.0 w/ 60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Office Small Business 200713 Microsoft® Streets and Trips23
- The VAIO® Software Experience : VAIO Care™ - System diagnostics and maintenance
- VAIO® Multimedia Suite : VAIO® Movie Story - Simple Movie Creation VAIO® Media plus - Multimedia Streaming Software *Please access VAIO® Help and Support from your PC for a complete list of software applications and trials.
Software
- Installed : 4GB PC3-8500 (2GBx2)
- Maximum : 8GB
- Type/Speed : DDR3/1066MHz
Memory
- Capacity : 320GB
- Speed : 7200rpm
- Technology : Serial ATA
Hard Drive
- Battery Type : Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery
- Estimated Battery Life : Up to 5.5 hours8 Standard Capacity Battery Up to 8.0 hours8 Large Capacity Battery
- Power Requirements : 121W or less
Power
- International Service : 1 year international service plan. Registration required. See www.sony.com/IRSP for details.
- Limited Warranty Term : 1 year limited warranty9. See actual warranty for details.
- Online and Email Support : Available at http://www.esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO
- Onsite/In-Home Service : 1 year limited warranty with Onsite/In-Home Service19. See actual warranty for details.
- Telephone Support : 1 year toll-free technical assistance available 24/710 at 888-476-6972
Service and Warranty Information
- Chipset : Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset
- Max. External Display Resolution via HDMI™ : 1920x1080
- Max. External Resolution via VGA : 2048x1536
- Processor : NVIDIA® GeForce® 9300M GS GPU with Total Available Graphics Memory of 2013MB (max.) and Mobile Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD with Intel® Clear Video Technology with Total Available Graphics Memory: 1695MB (max.)11
- Technology : Hybrid Graphics System18
- Video RAM : 256MB of dedicated video RAM
Graphics
- Back Light Technology : LED
- Resolution : 1600 x 900
- Screen Size : 13.1"4
Display
- ROHS® : Compliant
Environmental Information
