SONY VGN-FS740 Laptop Instructions
- June 14, 2024
- Sony
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SONY VGN-FS740 Laptop
WELL-BALANCED DESIGN
The VAIO® FS Notebook combines a full-size workspace and powerful performance with the slim, lightweight design a mobile user demands. With integrated 802.11 b/g wireless LAN3 , the VAIO® FS Notebook is an ideal solution for your everyday essential computing needs and growing multimedia entertainment demands.
EXCEPTIONAL LCD TECHNOLOGIES
The VAIO® FS Notebook features an exceptional 15.4″ widescreen display with Sony’s original XBRITE-ECO™ LCD technology for higher brightness levels than standard displays. The result: deeper blacks, brighter whites, and sharper detail. And with the anti-reflective coating to minimize reflection, you can enjoy a beautifully clear image from any viewing angle. It’s the ideal way to present your photos and home video, and a great way to watch movies and DVDs when you’re on the go. ESSENTIAL COMPUTING PERFORMANCE USING INTEL® CENTRINO™
MOBILE TECHNOLOGY
The VAIO® FS Notebook is optimized for mobility and designed with your day-to- day computing applications in mind. With a fast Intel® Pentium® M processor, ample storage, and an impressive suite of integrated productivity and multimedia entertainment tools, your VAIO® FS Notebook is ready to help you power through your day and entertain you when you’re done.
NEXT-GENERATION MULTIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT
- The VAIO® FS Notebook is your passport to mobile multimedia entertainment, making it quick and easy to create, manage, share, and enjoy your digital photos, movies, and music. It’s high-definition camcorder video ready, and with Sony’s original Click to DVD™ software, high-quality presentation of your digital video content is surprisingly easy. SonicStage® software is the only tool you need to manage your music files and make your own CDs. And with the optional TV/PVR dock and DVD+R Double
- Layer/DVD±RW4, you can watch and record your favorite TV programs right on your PC.
- The VAIO® FS Notebook has an incredibly well-balanced design. It’s slim and lightweight, yet provides an exceptional 15.4″ widescreen display with Sony’s original XBRITE-ECO™ LCD technology and Smart Display Sensor. Plus, it delivers powerful performance for your everyday essential computing needs and growing multimedia entertainment demands
Hardware
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Processor
Intel® Centrino™ Mobile Technology
Intel® Pentium® M Processor 740 (1.73GHz1 , 2MB L2 Cache) -
Front Side Bus Speed
533MHz -
Chipset
Intel® 915GM -
Integrated Wireless LAN
Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection (802.11b/g)3 -
LCD
15.4” WXGA display (1280×800) with XBRITE-ECO™ technology -
Hard Drive
80GB2 4200rpm Ultra ATA -
Memory
512MB PC-3200 400MHz DDR2 (256MBx2)
(Expandable up to 2GB) -
Graphics
Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 900
128MB Dynamically Shared Video Memory -
Graphics Interface
VGA out w/ Smart Display Sensor -
Optical Drive
- DVD+R Double Layer / DVD±RW Drive4
- DVD+R DL Write (2.4x MAX);
- DVD-R Write (8x MAX); DVD-RW Write (4x MAX)
- DVD+R Write (8x MAX); DVD+RW Write (4x MAX)
- CD-R Write (24x MAX); CD-RW Write (10x MAX)
- DVD Read (8x MAX); CD Read (24x MAX)
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Modem
Integrated V.90 Modem (RJ-11) -
Ethernet
10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet (RJ-45) -
Audio
Windows sound system compatible with Built-in stereo speakers -
Audio Interface
Monaural mini microphone jack Headphone jack -
Optional Port Replicator
2 USB 2.0 ports, Monitor (VGA) port, Printer port, DC in, RJ-45 Ethernet -
Memory Stick® Media Slot
Supports optional Memory Stick®, Memory Stick PRO™ and Memory Stick DUO™ media5 with MagicGate™ functionality -
PC Card Slots
One PCMCIA – Type II/Type I card slot with CardBus support -
Other Interfaces
4pin i.LINK®6 connector(IEEE 13943), 3 USB 2.0 ports,port replicator connector, VGA out -
Pointing Device
Electro-Static touchpad -
Keyboard
QWERTY, 86 keys with 2.5mm stroke and 19.05mm pitch -
Action Buttons
S1, S2 (programmable), Wireless LAN on/off -
Power Requirements
110W+10% -
Battery
Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPS2A) -
Estimated Battery Life
2.0-3.0 hours7 (Standard Battery) -
Weight
6.28 lbs. with standard battery (weight is approximate and may vary) -
Dimensions
14.33”(W) x 1”-1.41”(H) x 10.41”(D) -
Color
White -
Supplied Accessories
- Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS2A)
- AC adapter (VGP-AC19V11)
- Power Cord
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Optional Accessories
- Additional Standard Capacity Battery (VGP-BPS2)
- Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL2)
- AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V10)
- A/V Entertainment Dock (VGP-PRFS10V)
- Port Replicator (VGP-PRFS1)
- Visual Communication Camera (PCGA-UVC11A)
- USB Optical Mobile Mouse (VGP-UMS50)
- Wireless Presentation Mouse (VGP-WMS50)
- 512MB memory expansion module (VGP-MM512L)
- Sport Backpack (VGP-AMB2)
- Neoprene Notebook & AC Adapter (VGP-AMC3)
- 80GB2 Portable Hard Drive (VGP-UHDM08)
- Battery Charger (VGP-BC1)
Software
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Operating System
Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition with SP2 -
Sony Original Software
- VAIO Zone™ with WinDVD®
- Click to DVD™ – DVD Creation
- DVGate Plus™ – Digital Video
- SonicStage® – Digital Music
- VAIO Media™ – Network File Sharing
- Image Converter – PSP Transfer
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Other Software Applications
- Adobe® Photoshop® Album Starter Edition
- Intuit® Quicken® 2005 New User Edition (previous
- Quicken users may require additional upgrade)
- InterVideo® WinDVD®
- Microsoft® Works 8.0
- Microsoft® Office 2003 60-Day Trial10 (Student/ Teacher Edition)
- Roxio® DigitalMedia SE
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Anti-Virus and Recovery Software
- Norton® Internet Security™ 90-Day Subscription
- Intermute™ SpySubtract™ 30-Day Trial
- VAIO® Update software
- VAIO® Recovery Wizard software
- VAIO® Support Central
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Internet Services
America Online® 180-Day Trial – New Users Only
Service and Warranty
Limited Warranty and Onsite Service
1 Year Limited Warranty with Onsite Service8
Telephone Support
1 year toll-free technical telephone assistance, available 24/79
Online and Email Support
Support available from http://www.esupport.sony.com
- GHz denotes the microprocessor’s internal clock speed; other factors may affect application performance. CPU speed will be reduced under certain operating conditions.
- GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary. A portion of hard disk space is reserved as a recovery partition.
- Requires compatible wireless LAN access point, sold separately. Internet\ connection may require fees.
- DVD Media/Formats are not universally compatible.
- Supports Memory Stick PRO™ high-capacity media tested up to 1GB. Does not support MagicGate™ functionality.
- i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connector. All products with an i.LINK connectors may not communicate with each other.
- Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage.
- When available, Sony will provide Onsite Service in fulfillment of its limited warranty obligations. Any such services are subject to the terms and conditions of the limited warranty. See the actual Limited Warranty for details. Onsite Service will be provided via a third-party technician to be dispatched as needed following phone-based troubleshooting. Some repairs may be accomplished with self-repair kits. Onsite Service may not be available in all locations.
- For certain third-party software applications, Sony provides first-level Phone Support. Additional telephone support may be available from the applicable 3rd party vendor. Availability and schedule for any such support is determined by the applicable software vendor.
- The Microsoft Office 2003 60-Day Trial software is intended for evaluation purposes only. This trial software is installed on your system and you must activate the software before you can use it. Product activation procedures will be detailed during initial launch of the software; activation requires Internet access. 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 end-use options and operations.
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