If you found this page, you probably have a problem and you need a user manual for the device Sony VGN-SZ76GN/B. Be sure to check that it is the user manual to exactly the device that you are looking for. In our database Sony VGN-SZ76GN/B it belongs to the category Laptop. A user manualSony VGN-SZ76GN/B is taken from the manufacturer, a Sony company - it is an official document, so if you have any doubts as to its contents, please contact the manufacturer of the device Sony VGN-SZ76GN/B directly. You can view the user manualSony VGN-SZ76GN/B directly online or save and store it on your computer.
®
Sony recommends Windows Vista Business.
Specifications
Model
VGN-SZ76GN/B
VGN-SZ76GN/B
Processor Technology
Intel® Centrino® Processor Technology
2
Intel® Core Duo Processor T8300 (2.40GHz)*1*2 Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN Mobile Intel® GM965 Express Chipset
OS
Genuine Windows Vista® Business (English version) with Traditional Chinese Language Pack
Mobile Intel® GM965 Express Chipset
Chipset
Processor System Bus
Memory Bus
Cache Memory
800MHz
667MHz
3MB
Main
Pre-installed
/
Max
2GB DDR2 SDRAM*3 (upgradeable up to 4GB
)
1
Memory SO-DIMM slots
Hard Disk Drive
Drive
2 SO-DIMM slots (The pre-installed memory module uses two)
200GB*5 (Serial ATA, 5400rpm)
DVD±RW/±R DL/RAM Drive
Optical
Disc
Drive
Maximum
Reading Speed
DVD+R: 8x (Single Layer), 6x (Double Layer)
/
CD-RW: 24x
DVD-R: 8x (Single Layer), 6x (Dual Layer)
/
/
DVD+RW: 8x
DVD+RW: 8x
/
/
DVD-RW: 8x
DVD-RW: 6x
/
/
DVD-ROM: 8x /
DVD-RAM: 5x
DVD-RAM: 5x
DVD+R: 8x (Single Layer), 4x (Double Layer)
CD-R: 24x CD-RW: 16x
/
CD-ROM: 24x
/
CD-R: 24x
/
Maximum
Writing Speed
/
DVD-R: 8x (Single Layer), 4x (Dual Layer)
/
/
Graphics Accelerator
Dedicated Video Memory
Display
/
NVIDIA® GeForce® 8400M GS notebook graphics processing unit (GPU) (SPEED MODE) Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X3100 (STAMINA MODE)
64MB (SPEED MODE)
®
®
Intel Centrino Processor Technology
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
13.3" Wide (WXGA: 1280
High Speed USB 2.0
4pin (S400)
x 800) TFT Colour display (Clear Bright LCD)
USB
x 2
i.LINK (IEEE 1394)
x
1
9
1
1
Network (RJ-45) Connector 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T
Display Output Connector Analogue RGB, mini D-sub 15pin
x 1
0
1
x
1
Headphone
Interface Microphone
Modem
stereo mini jack
stereo mini jack
x
x
1
1
V.92 and V.90 Compliant
x 1
Memory Stick Slot
Memory Stick Duo Slot (MagicGate compatible, Memory Stick PRO Duo compatible, High-speed data transfer compatible)*6
DC IN
Others
Docking Station Connector
x 1
Wireless LAN
Integrated Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/Draft
n
Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN Data rate: Maximum 11Mbps (802.11b),
54Mbps (802.11a/g), 300Mbps (Draft 802.11n)*8 Frequency: 5GHz (802.11a/Draft n), 2.4GHz (802.11b/g/Draft n)
Bluetooth standard Ver. 2.0 EDR
Memory Stick (Standard/Duo Size, MagicGate, Memory Stick PRO)*10
ExpressCard /34 Type I/II
VAIO SZ
VGN-SZ76GN/B
Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth
Compatible Memory Cards*9
+
Multi Media Card • xD-Picture Card
1
2
13
14
15
PC Card Slot
Fingerprint Sensor
Security Chip
Camera
x
1
x 1
TCG Ver. 1.2 compliant Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
Effective Pixels: 640 480
x
Audio
DSD compatible high quality sound chip: Sound Reality (Intel® High Definition Audio compatible) 3D audio (Direct Sound 3D support)
Built-in stereo speakers Built-in monaural microphone
16
17 18
19
20
21 22
Keyboard
/
Input Device
Approx. 19mm key pitch
/
2.7mm keystroke 86 keys Intelligent Touchpad
hours of use
1
2. Microphone jack
3. Headphone jack
4. i.LINK™ (IEEE 1394) S400 connector
5. Monitor connector (Analogue RGB, mini D-SUB 15-pin)
6. PC Card slot (Type I/II x 1)
7. PC Card eject button
. DC-IN connector
Battery
Life*12
Bundled Battery
VGP-BPS9A/B Lithium-ion battery: up to
6
Optional Long Battery
VGP-BPL9 Lithium-ion battery: up to
315 24.7 36.4 234.3mm
1.93kg (including the supplied battery)
AV Entertainment: Image Converter
9
hours of use
Dimensions (W
Weight
x
H
x
D)
x
-
x
Included Software
3
Video Edit/Playback: VAIO Movie Story 1.1, VAIO Content Exporter 1.2, Adobe® Premiere® Elements 4.0,
VAIO Edit Components 6.4*13, WinDVD for VAIO 8.0 DVD Creation: Click to Disc 1.0, Click to Disc Editor 1.0 Music: VAIO MusicBox 1.1,
SonicStage Mastering Studio 2.4, SonicStage Mastering Studio Audio Filter 2.3, DSD Direct Player 1.0 Still Image/Photo: Windows® Photo
8. Memory Stick Duo slot
Gallery, Picasa
,
Adobe® Photoshop® Elements 6.0 (Installer) Home Network: VAIO Media 6.0 Word Processor/Spreadsheet: 60-Days Trial
9. Built-in MOTION EYE camera
10. Built-in microphone (monaural)
11. Fingerprint sensor
12. Shortcut buttons
3. Performance selector switch
4. Wireless switch
Version of Microsoft® Office Professional 2007*14 Tool: Roxio Easy Media Creator 9.1, Adobe® Reader® 8, Norton Internet Security™ 2008
(
(
Installer)*15
Installer), ArcSoft Magic-i Visual Effects 1.0, Protector Suite QL 5.6
AC Adaptor (VGP-AC19V26)
*16
One year*17
•
Utilities: VAIO Control Center 2.1, VAIO Camera Capture Utility 2.7, Setting Utility Series 3.1, Infineon TPM Professional Package 3.0
Support: VAIO Recovery Center, VAIO Update 3.0, VAIO Data Restore Tool 1.0
Windows® XP Professional Install Disc
•
Supplied Accessories
Warranty
•
Memory Card Adaptor (VGP-MCA20A)
•
1
1
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
CPU speed will be reduced under certain operating conditions. *2 Intel® Virtualization Technology is not supported on VAIO. *3 If memory modules of the same capacity are installed to both of the two memory module slots, the supported
dual channel mode provides better performance. *4 portion of the system memory over 3GB may not be available to the operating system. Sony does not guarantee compatibility with memories of other brands. *5 GB means one billion
bytes when referring to hard disk drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary. portion of hard disk space is reserved as recovery partition. *6 Compatibility confirmed with Sony branded “Memory Stick” media only. *7 The maximum
15. Power button
16. Optical disc drive
17. Manual eject hole
*1
A
A
a
communication distance can vary depending on the obstacles or the distance between the communication devices, the radio waves, the operating system or the software being used. *8 The communication speed varies depending on the
distance between communication devices, existence of obstacles between such devices, the device configuration, the radio conditions, and the software in use. In addition, communication may be cut off depending on the radio conditions. *9
Including cards that can be inserted in direct slots and the supplied memory card adaptor (VGP-MCA20A). *10 As for the Memory Stick PRO media, only Sony branded media is recommended to use with the memory card adaptor (VGP-
MCA20A). *11 The copyright protection and high-speed data transfer features of the SD Memory Card are not supported (VGP-MCA20A). *12 Estimated battery life (under JEITA Battery Run Time Measurement Method ver. 1.0). Actual battery
life may vary with different operating conditions and settings. For further details, please visit vaio-online.sony.com *13 Though the software is not pre-installed, the official license is registered. It can be downloaded free of charge. *14 This
software is intended for evaluation purposes only. It must be activated before actual use, and the activation procedures will be detailed during initial launch. Activation requires Internet access, which enables certain functions included. This
software has an expiration date of 60 days from date of first use, at which time the software will operate under reduced-functionality mode, limiting options and operations. *15 Free use of 90 days. Further update will be charged. *16 This
18. Disc eject button
19. ExpressCard™/34 slot
20. Hi-speed USB (USB 2.0) connectors
21. Network (Ethernet) connector
22. Modem connector
product may only function with
a
genuine Sony battery designed for this model. *17 Warranty conditions may vary by region.
SONY VAIO Memory Stick and SonicStage are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation and/or its subsidiaries. Adobe, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Reader and Adobe Premiere are trademarks of
,
,
Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. Centrino, Centrino Inside, Centrino Logo, Core Inside, Intel, Intel Logo, Intel Core, Intel Inside, Intel Inside Logo, Pentium and Pentium Inside are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and
other countries. Windows Vista and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other product and brand names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective
owners. Whilst information given is true at time of printing, small production changes in the course of our company s policy of improvement through research and design might not necessarily be included in the specifications. E&OE. Actual models may differ slightly in
appearance to illustrations provided.
<
OS Downgrade to Windows® XP>
Note that you cannot use the following features and software that you could use on Windows Vista® after downgrading to Windows® XP: Plug and Display feature, Instant Mode (on models with Instant Mode only), VAIO HDD Protection (on models
with
hard disk drive only), Sony original audio and visual software, Non-Sony software (e.g. Norton Internet Security™, InterVideo WinDVD, etc.), VAIO Recovery Tool. Refer to the Windows® Professional Install Disc User Guide for further details.
a
Optional Accessories for VGN-SZ76GN/B (availability depends on region)
VGP-PRSZ1
CVaGrryPin-gCCKasSe Z1
VGP-BMS33
Black (B),Gold (N), Silver (S),White (
Bluetooth® Laser Mouse
Docking Station
)
●
●
●
Monitor connector
Network connector
USB 2.0 connector (x3)
●
Integrated “VAIO Smart Protection™
for PC cushion
●
●
●
●
Smart wireless mouse for mobile use
Distinct technology and sharp mobility.
●
Solid design matching VAIO SZ
Highly accurate laser sensor
Innovative PTFE sole for precise operation
Sensor resolution: 800 dots per inch
VGP-BPL9
VGP-CP15
Carrying Pouch
VGP-UMS55
Silver (S), Black (B)
USB Laser Mouse
Lithium-ion Battery (L)
●
●
Rechargeable battery
Up to 9
hours of use*12
●
●
●
Embossed VAIO logo
Handy mini-pouch
Opens smoothly and quietly
●
Ergonomic design naturally fits your
Highly accurate laser sensor
●
vaio-online.sony.com
In addition to the user manual Sony VGN-SZ76GN/B, we also provide a support panel to help you solve your problems with Sony VGN-SZ76GN/B. If you have any questions, you can ask them in the form below. Other users viewing this website will have the opportunity to help you solve your probem with Sony VGN-SZ76GN/B. Remember that you can also share the solution. If you solved the problem yourself, please write the solution to the problem with Sony VGN-SZ76GN/B - you will surely help many users by doing so.
Have you got problems with your device? Ask a question - our users can help you