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Sony VAIO AW-Series VGN-AW290JFQ

Posted to Notebooks 2009-01-15

Looking for a Desktop Replacement notebook? The VAIO AW-Series VGN-AW290JFQ from Sony might be the one you want. With a 1TB(500GBx2) Interface : Serial ATA Speed : 4200rpm Technology : RAID 0 Technology hard disk drive and 4 GB (2 x 2 GB) standard memory, the VAIO AW-Series VGN-AW290JFQ has value. Add to this the Intel® Core™2 Duo processor T9550 processor for performance and you may have a winner!

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Product Summary
Intel Core 2 Duo processor T9550 2.66GHz/ 4GB/ 1TB (500GBx2) HDD

READ THE REVIEW          4.4 out of 5

Partner Information
Partner: n/a
Partner Product Link: n/a
Main Details
Model Type US Model
Style Type Desktop Replacement
Color Black
Production Year 2009
Barcode n/a
Part Number VGN-AW290JFQ
GPS No
Notes Article: Sony VAIO AW Notebook Series - What you need to know

TV Tuner : Yes - NTSC (Internal) / ATSC (External USB Adaptor)

# Max. External Display Resolution via HDMI™ : 1920x1080

Max. External Resolution via VGA : 2048x1536
Processor
Processor Name Intel® Core™2 Duo processor T9550
Clock Speed(GHz / MHz) 2.66 GHz
Front Side Bus(MHz) 1066 MHz
Cache(MB / KB) 6MB L2 Cache
Security Security : Biometric Fingerprint Sensor
Memory
Standard Memory 4 GB (2 x 2 GB)
Maximum Memory 8 GB
Intel Turbo Memory n/a
Memory Type DDR2 800
Graphics Controller
Video Card NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GT GPU Total Available Graphics Memory of 1270MB (with 2GB RAM), 1790MB (with 3GB RAM) or 2280MB (with 4GB RAM or higher) Video RAM : 512MB dedicated video RAM
Hard Disk Drive
Hard Disk Drive 1TB(500GBx2) Interface : Serial ATA Speed : 4200rpm Technology : RAID 0 Technology
Optical Drive
Optical Drive BD-R DL Read : 2x max # BD-R DL Write : 2x max # BD-R Read : 4x max # BD-R Write : 4x max # BD-RE DL Read : 2x max # BD-RE DL Write : 2x max # BD-RE Read : 2x max # BD-RE Write : 2x max # BD-ROM Read : 4x max # Blu-ray Disc™ Support : Read4 / Write5 (BD-R/-RE/-ROM) # CD Support : Read / Write (CD/-R/-RW) # DVD Support : Read / Write (DVD±R/±RW/±R DL/-RAM)
Display System
Display Size 18.4 inches XBRITE-FullHD™ Technology
Display System Type Backlight Type: LED
Native Panel Resolution 1920x1080x16.7 million colours
Operating System
Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition
Web Cam
Web Cam Yes
Keyboard
Keyboard QWERTY, 103 keys, 19.05 mm pitch, 2 mm stroke
Pointing Device
Pointing Device Electro-Static touch pad
Power
Battery Type Battery Type : Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPS13A/B)
Battery Life 1.0 to 2.5 hours Standard Capacity Battery
Recharge Time (On) n/a
Recharge Time (Off) n/a
Audio
Sound Card Intel® High Definition Audio with Dolby® Digital Live
Speaker System Built-in stereo speakers + 2W subwoofer
Additional Software
Software Anti-Virus and Recovery Software : Microsoft® Windows Live™ OneCare™ Trial Version

# Supplied Software : Microsoft® Works SE 9.0 w/ 60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Office Home and Student 2007

VAIO® Multimedia Suite : VAIO® Startup Assistant Click to Disc Editor - Import, Edit, Burn VAIO® Movie Story - Simple Movie Creation VAIO® MusicBox - Music by Mood VAIO® Media plus - Multimedia Streaming Software *Please access VAIO® Help and Support from your PC for a complete list of software applications and trials.
Physical Dimensions
Weight (lbs) 8.8
Height (Inch) 1.45 / 1.56
Depth (Inch) 11.4
Width (Inch) 17.2
Height (mm) 36.83 / 39.62
Depth (mm) 289.56
Width (mm) 436.88
Weight (Kg) 4
Accessories
Optional Accessories n/a
Warranty
Warranty(Canada) n/a
Warranty(US) Limited Warranty Term : 1 year limited warranty. See actual warranty for details. # Online and Email Support : Support available from http://www. esupport.sony. com/EN/VAIO # Telephone Support : 1 year toll-free technical telephone assistance, available 24/7

Connections

1/8 " Headphone OUT: 1
1/8" Microphone IN: 1
Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR: 1
Compact Flash Type I: 1
Compact Flash Type II: 1
ExpressCard /34 Slot: 1
Firewire 400 (4-pin): 1
Gigabit Ethernet: 1
HDMI OUT: 1
Memory Stick Pro: 1
Modem: 1
RF IN: 1
S/PDIF OUT: 1
SD Card Slot: 1
USB 2.0: 3
Wireless LAN (802.11a/b/g/n): 1
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