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Power

Do you need more power? FE Notebooks are engineered with the latest technology to meet the most demanding applications, so you can execute the programs you need to run your business.
Intel® Core 2 Duo™ Processor
Not just any new microprocessor, the Intel® Core 2 Duo™ is the first dual core processor designed exclusively for mobile notebooks. Intel has discovered a way to optimize mobile performance by combining two execution cores into one processor. The result is an incredibly powerful mobile notebook that also manages to use less battery life.
Intel® Centrino® Duo processor technology let Sony® VAIO® notebooks bring high speed computing and entertainment to a new level. This drastic increase in performance will let you enjoy mobile entertainment in a way you've never imagined. New high-definition capabilities let you immerse yourself in riveting entertainment while specialized multimedia technologies bring games, music, movies and photos to life. » Learn more about Intel Centrino Duo processor technology now at: intel.com/go/centrinoduo.
Intel® Express Chipset
With the mobile Intel® Express chipset and fast front side bus speed, you can experience superior graphic quality for great visual presentation of integrated graphics and high-definition content.
VAIO® Power Management Viewer
Set power modes to control the balance of stamina and performance from situation to situation. For example, select "Presentation Mode" to adjust the display brightness to the maximum setting, or choose "VAIO® Ultimate Battery" for extra-long battery life2.
Optional Integrated Optical Drive
An integrated DVD+R Double Layer/DVD±RW drive1 provides data storage of up to 8.5GB on one Double Layer DVD disc, making it easy to port, share, and save your data and high-quality media files.
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Communication

How can you stay in touch? When you need to reach your network of clients
and colleagues, the FE notebook's integrated wireless communication3 tools
keep you connected5.
Integrated 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN3
Wireless LAN3 technology enables easy access to your existing office or home wireless network and local hotspots without the need for additional hardware or network cards. With the tri-mode connection 802.11a/b/g, your notebook has a wider range of capabilities. 802.11a supports transmission of higher end applications, 802.11b allows you to connect to the Internet from public areas like hotels and airports, and with high-speed 802.11g you can access networks in offices and universities.
Built-in Gigabit Ethernet
Gigabit Ethernet enables extremely fast network data transfer speeds, building on the Ethernet protocol, but increasing speed tenfold over compatible Fast Ethernet networks to 1000 Mbps, or 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps).
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Performance

Isn't it time to elevate your performance? Designed for an optimal visual and audio experience, FE notebooks are designed with professional-quality hardware and software for your business applications.
Sound Reality™ Technology
With Sound Reality™ technology, VAIO® FE notebooks deliver exceptional sound quality. Unlike conventional computers, Sony's advanced audio integration technology allows you to enjoy professional audio quality directly from your notebook computer.
Magnesium Alloy Casing
Magnesium alloy casing provides protection from rain, dust and everyday wear and tear. Typically, notebooks with magnesium allow casing are more durable and have a longer lifespan.
Widescreen Display with
XBRITE-ECO™ LCD Technology

Sony's advanced XBRITE-ECO™ LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) technology provides extraordinary color purity and saturation, while conserving battery life. Enjoy multimedia presentations that are truly rich and vibrant.
VAIO® Creation Software
Sony puts professional-quality tools at your fingertips. With Click to DVD® software, DVgate Plus™, SonicStage Mastering Studio™ and the advanced DVD+R Double Layer/DVD±RW drive1, presenting your digital content in a professional-looking package is quick and easy.

Windows Vista™ Business
The VAIO® FE Notebook comes pre-installed with Windows Vista™ Business - the definitive choice for your business today and tomorrow. A stunning and simple new user interface lets you easily find, use and share information. Powerful safety features provide you with a safer computing experience, and help protect your critical data. Mobile computing enhancements allow you to stay connected with your business and customers whether you're in the office or on the road.3 And as your business and technology needs grow and change, Windows Vista™ Business can grow with you, providing the best return on your investment. Also available with Windows Vista™ Home Premium.
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Connectivity

Do you need to expand your capabilities? Sharing files, connecting to external devices and increasing your computer's capacity are easy with the FE Notebook's multiple connection options and versatile peripherals.
Optional Common Docking Station
and Multi-Function Bay

The VAIO® FE Notebook offers an optional common Docking Station with Multi-Function Bay, allowing you to expand your functionality options even further. This smart peripheral maximizes efficiency and increases storage potential with the simple swapping of powerful peripherals including a DVD+R Double Layer/DVD±RW Bay Unit1, CD-RW/DVD-ROM Bay Unit, and an 80GB6 HDD Bay Unit. Quick, easy and ultra-flexible, the Multi-Function Bay gives you the functionality you need without weighing down your notebook with excess hardware.
ExpressCard™ Technology
In addition to PC card support, VAIO® FE Notebooks also support ExpressCard™ technology, a smaller, faster solution with the throughput to port data at incredible speeds, making it ideal for transfers of video and uncompressed files. In addition, the ExpressCard standard promises to deliver low-profile, lightweight modular expansion, making it possible to add hardware capabilities such as memory, wired and wireless communications cards and security devices by simply inserting modules into
S-Video Out
For improved luminance and color in displayed images and video, the VAIO® FE Notebook includes S-video compatibility with and convenient connectivity to S-video-enabled TVs and projectors. ExpressCard-enabled systems.
Multi-Card Reader
With a 6-in-1 Multi-Card Reader7, you can access most of industry-standard storage cards for ultimate convenience and multi-purpose use. Write and read data from flash memory without connecting your digital device. (Multi-Card Reader is included in box)
Memory Stick Duo™ Storage Media
VAIO® FE Series notebooks support Memory Stick Duo® media, Sony's high-capacity removable flash memory. Memory Stick Duo media is ideal for use with your digital camera, camcorder, cell phone and personal audio player. Easily transfer files to and from these devices and your notebook.
Smart Display Sensor
Smart Display Sensor makes connecting to a compatible external projector or display easy. It automatically senses and selects the appropriate input for your external device and adjusts the video output to an optimized resolution, starting your presentations off with an effortless air of professionalism.
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1 DVD media/formats are not universally compatible.
2 Actual battery life may vary upon usage patterns, product settings, battery and environmental conditions.
3 Requires Wireless LAN compatible access point. Some functionality may require Internet services, which may require a fee.
6 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.
7 Does not support (a) Memory Stick media® using the MagicGate® function, (b) 5.0 V. SmartMedia media or the ID function of SmartMedia media with IDs, or (c) SD Memory Card media copyright protection function.

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