Step up to the portable and powerful 13.3 inch VAIO S Series notebook. A breeze to carry at just 4.4 lbs (with standard battery) this PC delivers up to 5 hours of standard battery life for true mobile freedom. Add to that durable magnesium casing and you get a notebook that?s perfect for those who are always on the go.
Perfectly Portable
Lightweight and easy to handle at just over 4 lbs. (with standard battery) with a thin 1 profile, the VAIO S Series notebook is crafted for those on the move. But true mobility is about much more than mere size and weight. And that's where this PC stands apart. A durable magnesium casing and new G-Sensor Shock Protection technology help protect your PC against the bumps and knocks common to life on the go. Plus a host of energy-saving features deliver up to 5 hours of standard battery life, and up to 7.5 hours with a large capacity battery (sold separately).
See the light
Practical innovation is a cornerstone of Sonys vision, and our keyboards are no exception. Designed for ease of use, the s laptop features precisely engineered keys to create a comfortable and intuitive typing experience. And to make it even easier to find the right keys ? whether typing day or night, in the dark or light ? an LED backlight creates a pleasant glow, framing the individual keys and illuminating the lettering.
Easy content streaming
Now it?s easy to wirelessly stream content to your HDTV with the Intel Wireless Display enabled S Series notebook. Sit back and experience your favorite online TV shows and movies from the comfort of your couch. Access music and photos from your hard drive or home network and immediately send it wirelessly to the biggest screen in your home. With integrated Intel Wireless Display technology, searching for cables and stringing them across your living room is a thing of the past. Plus, the Intel Wireless Display creates its own Personal Area Network (PAN) so there?s no need to go through the cumbersome process of adding devices to your home network. It just works.
Convenient backlit keyboard
Practical innovation is a cornerstone of Sonys vision, and our keyboards are no exception. Designed for ease of use, the S Series laptop features precisely engineered keys to create a comfortable and intuitive typing experience. And to make it even easier to find the right keys ? whether typing day or night, in the dark or light ? an LED backlight creates a pleasant glow, framing the individual keys and illuminating the lettering.
Durability
Hit the road with confidence. The VAIO S laptop is built to help endure the knocks, bumps and accidents common to frequent travel and day-in, day-out computing. Important durability features include: Magnesium alloy casing to help protect against knocks and bumps. G-Sensor Shock Protection technology helps counteract sudden movements by locking up the spinning hard drive to help prevent potential damage, such as scratching, which could lead to data loss.
LED backlit display
Developed by the same people you trust to engineer amazing flat-panel HDTVs, the VAIO S Series laptop features exceptional picture quality. The 13.3 inch (1366 x 768) widescreen display includes an LED backlight that helps ensure a bright display while conserving battery power. Plus, with100% color saturation you?ll enjoy a wider spectrum of color for more true-to-life images.
Intel Core i3 processor (2.53GHz)
Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
13.3" LED (1366x768) widescreen display
4GB of RAM & 320GB Serial ATA HDD
Intel wireless display technology
The new 2010 Intel Core i3 processor
Windows 7 Home Premium
Up to 5 hours of standard battery life
Up to 7.5 hours of battery life with a large capacity battery (sold separately)
Backlit keyboard for a convenient typing experience
Intel Wireless Display enabled
Premium portability at just 4.4 lbs (with standard battery)
LED backlit widescreen display
Watch it all on a compatible big screen with the HDMI output (HDMI cable required, sold separately)
Full-size keyboard with intuitive touch and feel
Built-in camera and microphone
Stereo Bluetooth technology
VAIO Care software, a simple do-it-yourself PC maintenance tool
Audio
Sound System: Intel High Definition Audio
Display
Back Light Technology: LED
Resolution: 1366 x 768
Screen Size: 13.3"
Environmental Information
ENERGY STAR: 5.0
EPEAT: Gold
ROHS: Compliant
General
Action Buttons: VAIO, ASSIST, Wireless On/Off
Pointing Device: Electrostatic Touchpad (Multi-Finger)
Security: Biometric Fingerprint Sensor
Graphics
Processor: Intel HD Graphics
Hard Drive
Capacity: 320GB
Type: HDD
Hardware
Backlit Keyboard: Yes
Camera: Built-in MOTION EYE camera and microphone
Keyboard: QWERTY, 86 keys with 1.7mm stroke and 19.05mm pitch
Inputs and Outputs
DC-In: 1
Express Card/34 Slot: 1
HDMI Output(s): 1
Headphone Jack: 1
Memory Stick Media Slot: 1
Microphone Input: 1
Port Replicator Connector(s): 1
Secure Digital (SD) Slot: 1
USB 2.0: 3
VGA Output(s): 1
Memory
Installed: 4GB (2GBx2)
Type/Speed: DDR3-1066MHz
Maximum: 8GB
Optical Drive
Type: DVD SuperMulti Drive
Power
Battery Type: Standard Capacity Lithium-Ion Battery
DVD Playback: 4.0 hours
Default Brightness: 5.5 hours
Maximum Brightness: 5.0 hours
Processor
Cache: 3MB
Speed: 2.53GHz
Technology: Dual Core
Type: Intel Core i3-380M
Service and Warranty Information
Onsite/In-Home Service: Yes
International Service: Yes
Limited Warranty Term: 1 Year Limited Warranty. See actual warranty for details.
Software
Operating System: Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
Anti-Virus Software: Norton Internet Security 2011 30-Day Trial Offer
Supplied Software: Microsoft Office Starter with reduced-functionality versions of Word and Excel, VAIO Care, Media Gallery, PMB - VAIO Edition
Start-up Times
Average Boot Time: 60 seconds
Average Resume Time from Suspend: 2 seconds
First Boot Time: 5 minutes
Weights and Measurements
Dimensions (Approx.): 12.95" (W) x 1.08-1.24" (H) x 9.00" (D)
Weight (Approx.): 4.4 lbs. (with Standard Capacity Battery)
Wireless/Networking
Bluetooth Technology: Bluetooth Integrated Stereo A2DP (2.1 + EDR)
Ethernet Protocol: 10baseT/100baseTX/1000baseT
WiDi Ready: Yes - Intel Wireless Display technology
WiFi Adapter: Intel 802.11a/b/g/n
