Sony - VAIO Digital Studio 820 Desktop

Name: Sony - VAIO Digital Studio 820 Desktop
Brand: Sony
SKU: 7237386

Model:VGC-RA840G

SKU:7237386

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Description

Now you can produce your own movie recordings, edit your camcorder videos and turn them into high-quality DVDs to archive and share. With the dual-core processor, you can also multitask with ease and indulge in your favorite 3D games.>> View the for the VGC-RA840G. (285KB .pdf)

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Intel® Pentium® D processor

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Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005

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Intel's introduction

Intel® Pentium® D processor 820 with 2 processing cores, 800MHz frontside bus, 2 x 1MB L2 cache and 2.8GHz processor speed1GB PC2-4200 DDR2 memory for multitasking power, expandable to 2GBMultiformat DVD±RW/CD-RW drive with double-layer support records up to 8.5GB of data or 4 hours of video using compatible DVD+R DL media; 16x maximum speed DVD-ROM drive

Features

250GB Serial ATA hard drive (7200 rpm); RAID ready
ATI RADEON X300 graphics with 128MB DDR SDRAM video memory; Intel® High Definition Audio (5.1-channel support); 2 S-video inputs, composite A/V inputs and TV-out
Giga Pocket TV Tuner Engine with MPEG-2 real-time encoder/decoder board to digitally record and play back TV programming right on your PC (via Windows XP Media Center Edition software); VHF/UHF coaxial input; IR receiver and remote
Multiformat media card reader supports CompactFlash Type I/II, Secure Digital, MultiMediaCard, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick Duo and xD-Picture Card
2 i.LINK (IEEE 1394) ports and 7 high-speed USB 2.0 ports, both front and rear accessible, for fast digital data transfer and easy peripheral connectivity
Built-in 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T Fast Ethernet networking interface; V.90 high-speed data/fax modem
5.1 surround sound speaker system, PS/2 keyboard and mouse
Advanced cooling system with a unique liquid-flow heat pipe to draw heat away from the processor without a noisy CPU fan; air in-take from middle section to maximize air flow and minimize noise
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 operating system preinstalled; software package included with Sony Click to DVD, DVgate Plus, PictureGear Studio, SonicStage and more
Intel, Pentium, Celeron, Centrino, Intel Inside and the Intel Inside logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries.

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<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716230738','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Processor</a>
Intel® Pentium® D

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716230979','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Processor Speed</a>
2.8GHz

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716231597','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">System Bus</a>
800MHz

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716231665','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Cache Memory</a>
2 x 1MB on die Level 2

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716231937','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">System Memory (RAM)</a>
1GB

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716236490','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">System Memory (RAM) Expandable To</a>
2GB

Type of Memory (RAM)
PC2-4200 DDR2

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716232062','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Hard Drive Type</a>
Serial ATA (7200 rpm)

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716235838','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Hard Drive Size</a>
250GB

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716236524','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Graphics</a>
ATI RADEON X300

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716235920','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Video Memory</a>
128MB DDR SDRAM

Personal Video Recorder (PVR)
Yes

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716238297','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">TV Tuner</a>
Yes

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716236935','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">MPEG</a>
Yes

Audio
Intel® High Definition Audio (5.1-channel)

Speakers
5.1-channel surround sound external speakers

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716237122','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Modem</a>
56 Kbps* ITU V.90 *Capable of receiving 56 Kbps downloads. However, current regulations limit download speed to 53 Kbps.

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716237203','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Network Card</a>
Built-in 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T Fast Ethernet networking interface (RJ-45 connector)

Wireless Networking
None

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716238257','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">DVD-ROM Drive</a>
Yes

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716238349','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Maximum DVD-ROM Drive Speed</a>
16x

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716238563','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Recordable DVD Drive</a>
Yes, double-layer DVD±RW/CD-RW

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716238811','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Recordable DVD Drive Speeds</a>
6x max. DVD+R DL; 16x8 DVD+RW; 16x6 DVD-RW; 40x24 CD-RW (DVD and CD read speeds not available)

Direct-Disc Labeling
No

Digital Media Reader or Slots
Yes, digital media card reader

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716238958','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Diskette Drive</a>
Yes

Diskette Drive Type
3.5" 1.44MB

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716239020','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Total Expansion Bays</a>
External: 1 (3.5"), 2 (5.25"); Internal: 3 (3.5"); Half-height: 2 (5.25")

Available Expansion Bays
Internal: 2 (3.5"; four 3.5" SATA hard drives can be accommodated if floppy drive is removed)

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1087340576286','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Total Expansion Slots</a>
2 PCI, 1 PCI-E x1, 1 PCI-E x16

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1087340576286','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Available Expansion Slots</a>
1 PCI

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716239272','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">USB 2.0 Ports</a>
7 (3 front, 4 rear)

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716239354','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">IEEE 1394 Ports</a>
2 (1 front, 1 rear)

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1087340818871','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">S-Video Outputs</a>
None

Additional Audio/Video Connectors
TV-out port, S/PDIF output; 2 S-video inputs (front and rear), composite audio/video inputs (front and rear), coaxial input (VHF/UHF)

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716239462','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Serial Ports</a>
None

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716239311','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Parallel Ports</a>
1

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716239499','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Game Ports</a>
None

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716240046','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Keyboard Description</a>
PS/2

Other Control Devices (mouse, etc.)
PS/2 mouse, IR remote

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716241291','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Operating System</a>
Windows XP Media Center 2005

Software Included
Sony DVgate Plus, SonicStage, SonicStage Mastering Studio, PictureGear Studio, Click to DVD, VAIO Media, Image Converter; Quicken New User Edition 2005; InterVideo WinDVD; Sonic RecordNow! 7; Adobe Photoshop Elements 3.0, Album Starter Edition and more

UPC
027242676091

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