SONY PCG-F290 VAIO Notebook Owner’s Manual
- June 15, 2024
- Sony
Table of Contents
SONY PCG-F290 VAIO Notebook
Features
MAX Screen: 15″ XGA TFT
MAX Battery: 2X Battery Life*
MAX Mobility: 7.1 lbs**; 1.9″ thin
- using optional second battery in floppy drive bay
- with weight saver in floppy drive bay
PLUS :
- All-in-one design w ith floppy drive, hard drive and DVD-ROM drive for DVD movie playback
- i.LINK® (IEEE-1394) interface for DV motion capture and editing and still image capture
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
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All-in-one design with floppy drive, hard drive and DVD-ROM drive
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4X max. DVD-ROM drive with DVD movie playback capability
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Integrated V.90 modem for high-speed Internet access
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Three Programmable Power Keys (PPK) for easy access to key applications such as the Internet and email
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High-capacity Lithium-Ion battery, dual battery capability
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Intel® Pentium® II processor 400 MHz
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128 MB SDRAM (expandable to 192 MB max.)
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6.4 GB fixed hard drive
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256-bit graphics chip
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Built-in stereo speakers
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Digital touch pad
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Sony Smart Connect software:
High-speed data exchange via i.LINK (IEEE-1394) interface and other VAIO computers with Smart Connect software -
Sony Smart Capture software:
Quickly capture image/motion through a digital camcorder and i.LINK then send via email -
Certain restrictions apply to Express Repair Service.
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Requires payment of additional fees or subscription for use.
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Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage.
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From date of purchase upon registration.
Sony Electronics Inc.
3300 Zanker Road, San Jose, California 95134
For more information: 1.800.4SONYPC (476-6972)
Web address: http://www.sony.com/pc
Computer Interface: The computer industry lacks standards, and therefore,
there are a multitude of varying software packages and add-on hardware
options. This personal computer is not manufactured to any specific software,
and Sony does not and cannot make any warranty or representation with respect
to the performance of this product with any particular software packages
and/or non-Sony add-on hardware option except those mentioned in this
document. Sony hereby disclaims any representations or warranty that this
product is compatible with any combination 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 vary or
waive this disclaimer. Purchasers must determine for themselves the
suitability and compatibility 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 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 written permission is prohibited. Sony, Handycam, i.LINK and VAIO
are registered trademarks and 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 Windows logo are
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are trademarks of
their respective owners. This product meets the standards of the International
Energy Star Program for energy efficiency. The Energy Star emblem does not
represent EPA endorsement of any product or service. Features and
specifications are subject to change without notice. Nonmetric weights and
measurements are approximate.
SPECIFICATIONS
Model
PCG-F290
UPC Code
0-27242-55846-5
Processor
Pentium®II Processor 400 MHz
Cache Memory
256 KB Integrated On-Die Level 2
Bus Architecture
PCI
LCD
15″ XGA Active Matrix LCD (1024 x 768)
Graphics
NeoMagic MagicMedia™ 256AV with 2.5 MB Video RAM and 128-bit Accelerator
Direct 3D and MPEG Acceleration
Digital Audio
3D Stereo 16-bit playback and record Software Wavetable MIDI Synthesizer
MPEG
MPEG1 and MPEG2 Digital Video Supports Full Screen Playback
Standard RAM
128 MB SDRAM, expandable to 192 MB
Hard Drive
6.4 GB
DVD-ROM Drive
4X max. fixed DVD-ROM drive with DVD movie playback capability
Floppy Disk Drive
Removable 1.44 MB, 3.5″ Internal Operation Floppy disk drive bay also supports
second rechargeable battery when floppy drive is removed
Modem
Integrated V.90 Modem
Pointing Device
Digital Touch Pad
Speaker
Built-in Stereo Speakers
Microphone
Built-in (mono)
Battery
Lithium-Ion Battery Supports Dual Battery Operation
Battery Life
2.0–3.0 hours with one battery†
4.0–6.0 hours with optional second battery†
PC Card Slots
Supports Two Type II Cards or one Type III Card CardBus Support
Infrared
Supports 4 Mbps , 1.1 Mbps and 115 kbps IrDA Standard
Other Interface
Serial Port, Printer Port, VGA Monitor, PS/2® Keyboard/ Mouse, USB (x1), RJ-11
Phone Jack, i.LINK® (IEEE-1394) S200 Interface, Mic-In, Headphone, Port
Replicator
Power Requirements
65 Watts Maximum (19.5V DC / AC100-240V)
Power Management
Energy Star Compliant
ACPI Compatible
Size (W x H x D)
12.8″ X 1.9″ X 10.5″
Weight
7.1 lbs. (with weight saver in floppy drive bay)
7.6 lbs. (with floppy drive in floppy drive bay)
Supplied Accessories
Rechargeable Battery, AC Adapter, and Weight Saver
Optional Accessories
Additional battery (PCGA-BP71)
Network port replicator (PCGA-PRF1)
USB mouse (PCGA-UMS1)
Carrying case (PCGA-CCF)
Additional AC adapter (PCGA-AC71)
Service
One Year Limited Express Service
Limited Warranty
One Year Parts and Labor (90 days without registration)††
Telephone Support
Hardware: One Year††
Software and Operating System: 90 Days††
PRE-INSTALLED SOFTWARE
Operating System
Microsoft® Windows® 98
Software Applications
Adobe Acrobat® Reader
Adobe PhotoDeluxe® Business Edition
Adobe Premier® LE
Intuit® Quicken® Basic 99
Mediamatic DVD Express
Microsoft® Money 99
Microsoft® Outlook® 98
Microsoft® Works
Sony DVgate™ Motion
Sony DVgate™ Still
Sony Media Bar™
Sony PictureGear™
Sony Smart Capture
Sony Smart Connect
Sony Smart Label
Sony Smart Publisher
Sony Smart Write
Symantec WinFax® Basic Edition
Online Center
America Online®
Apple QuickTime™
AT& T WorldNet® Service
CompuServe®
Earthlink Sprint TotalAccess™
Microsoft®
Internet Explorer for Windows® 98
Netscape® Communicator™
Prodigy Internet™ *
Progressive Networks® RealPlayer
Tool Center
McAfee VirusScan®
Sony BatteryScope
Sony Notebook Setup
Sony PowerPanel
Sony PPK Setup
Sony Application Recovery CD
System Recovery CD
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