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Brand: Sony
Product code: VGN-NR21S/S
EAN/UPC code: 4905524477672, 4905524477719, 4905524477733
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Category: notebooks/laptops
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Release date: 06 Jan 2008
Info modified on: 19 Aug 2008 17:22:07
Warranty: 1 year.
VAIO VGN-NR21S/S - Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T5450, DDR2 SDRAM (2x1024MB), DVD+-RW/+-R DL/RAM, 250GB SATA HDD, X-black LCD 15.4", NVIDIA® GeForce® 8400M GT GPU, 802.11a/b/g Draft n, Windows Vista® Home Premium
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A notebook, also known as laptop, is a portable computer. When you are looking for the right notebook, it is important to know where you are going to work with it. Do you want to use it on the road? Choose a model with a special energy saving 'mobile' processor, a good battery and a reasonably small display. This will allow you to work longer with the same battery and saves you the trouble of carrying around a large display that consumes a lot of precious battery power. Or will you be using you notebook mainly in places where you will have access to a power outlet? Then choose a desktop processor (more processing power for less money) and an ordinary battery, this will save you a lot of money, which you could spend on a bigger screen, you'll work faster because you can view more information at once and it's great for multimedia!
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Designed to be Different
With a soft and warm fabric-like texture and clear embossed VAIO logo, NR-Series stands proud as a notebook with style.
The unique dimpled surface is very comfortable to hold when on the move and offers a stylish alternative to the smoothness of most laptops.
Its sleek ‘floating’ design makes a striking first impression and enhances the natural
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thinness of the chassis.
Natural Simplicity
NR-Series perfectly complements natural elements in the home and your individuality.
These highly distinctive notebooks use a dimple moulding design to create a weave pattern that recalls the softness and warmth of clothing.
Choose from chic and elegant silver granite or African wengé brown, two colours that blend well with contemporary or more traditional wooden interiors.
Bright and Wide
All your favourite movies, home videos and photos are brought vividly to life through high colour X-black screen technology.
Pictures are more realistic and natural-looking than ever with superior brightness and exquisite detail.
The pin-sharp 15.4” widescreen LCD includes an anti-glare coating to minimize reflection so you can enjoy multimedia from almost any angle.
Fun-Loving Companion
On board is the latest multi-purpose DVD drive for playing films and music, a fast and efficient mobile Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X3100 and up to 200GB of hard disc space for storing downloads and games.
Here’s a notebook that lets you get the best out of your entertainment, wherever you are in the world.
Easy connectivity
Why make life complicated?
Designers positioned two USB sockets on each side of the notebook for effortless connectivity and made sure frequently used ports such as the headphone jack are as easy as possible to access.
NR-Series features a wide variety of connections including i.LINK™ for digital camcorders, a VGA port and ExpressCard 34mm slot.
Action Unlimited
Enjoying AV entertainment and the web is second nature with VAIO NR-Series.
Simple controls enable you to quickly find your favourite multimedia and watch movies, listen to music or play games with friends in an instant.
You can also program the S1 button with a popular function or application of your choice for even more convenience.
Maximum Performance
With lightning fast Intel® Core™ 2 Duo or Pentium Dual core processors and up to 2GB DDR2 SDRAM memory, NR-Series notebooks can handle all kinds of multimedia tasks.
Play movies and games, surf the net or edit your latest photos with ease.
Ultra efficient Intel® Centrino® Duo circuitry keeps you in touch on the move with enhanced battery life and wireless connectivity.
Ready to Entertain
Enjoy your notebook right out of the box. VAIO NR-Series comes pre-loaded with a full package of multimedia software including Click to DVD® for creating exciting home movies, Google Picasa for managing photo collections and VAIO Music Box.
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Processor clock speed
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Processor speed in Mhz. Often the clock speed is expressed by a manufacturer in GHz (1 GHz = 1000 MHz). The clock rate is the fundamental rate in cycles per second (measured in hertz) at which a computer performs its most basic operations such as adding two numbers. There are more factors, like internal memory size, that influence a computer's actual response time.
1660 MHz
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Processor family
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The processor serie to which the processor belongs.
Intel Core 2 Duo
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Processor
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Processor is the central unit in a computer containing the logic circuitry that performs the instructions of a computer's programs.
Intel® Core™2 Duo T5450
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Processor front side bus
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Speed of the processor's Front Side Bus (FSB) in megahertz (1 million Herz). The FSB is the bus that transfers data between the CPU and the northbridge of the Motherboard. The maximum theoretical bandwidth of the FSB is determined by the product of its width, its clock frequency and the number of data transfers it performs per clock tick.
667 MHz
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Chipset
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Chipset for this configuration; expressed as manufacturer and coined name
Mobile Intel® GM965 Express
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L2 cache
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The CPU cache (Level 2 in megabyte) is a smaller, faster memory which stores copies of the data from the most frequently used main memory locations.
2 MB
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Hard disk drive capacity
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The maximum storage capacity of the hard disk in gigabyte (1 GB = 1 billion bytes).
250 GB
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| Hard disk interface |
SATA |
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Hard disk rotational speed
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The rotational speed of a hard disk expressed in rotations per minute. The faster the better.
5400 RPM
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Display diagonal
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Size of the display for this product; expressed in inches diagonal
15.4 "
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Display
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The display technology. Flat screen technologies like Liquid Cristal Display (LCD) and Thin Film Transistor (TFT) active matrix technology are the trend.
In TV technologies one can notice FST (Flat Screen Tube) technology, and ARASC (Anti Reflexion, Anti Static Coating) or AGARAS (Anti-Glare ARASC) or simply AGC (anti-glare coating). The old tv and screen technology CRT means Cathodic Ray Tube. MLA = Micro Lens Array. p-Si=Polycrystalline Silicon. a-Si=Amorphous Silicon.
X-black LCD
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Display resolution
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Resolution of the display for the system
1280 x 800 pixels
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Internal memory
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The amount of memory measured in megabytes installed in the system's hardware
2048 MB
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| Internal memory type |
DDR2 SDRAM |
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Memory layout
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Describe how memory is plugged on the motherboard
2 x 1024 MB
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| Maximum internal memory |
4 GB |
| Memory clock speed |
667 MHz |
| Compatible memory cards |
Memory Stick™ Std / Duo, Memory Stick™ PRO Std / Duo |
| Card reader integrated |
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| Graphic adapter |
NVIDIA® GeForce® 8400M GT GPU |
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Maximum graphic adapter memory
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Graphics memory is determining with the (graphic) processor, the graphics/video performance of your computer. Graphics memory is often shared with system memory so that it varies depending on the amount of system memory installed and system load.
128 MB
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Optical drive type
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Type of the optical drive
DVD+-RW/+-R DL/RAM
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| CD write speed |
24 x |
| CD read speed |
24 x |
| CD rewrite speed |
24 x |
| DVD-R Dual Layer read speed |
6 x |
| DVD-R Double Layer write speed |
4 x |
| DVD-RAM read speed |
5 x |
| DVD-RAM write speed |
5 x |
| DVD-R write speed |
8 x |
| DVD-R read speed |
8 x |
| DVD-RW read speed |
6 x |
| DVD-RW write speed |
6 x |
| CD-R read speed |
24 x |
| CD-R write speed |
24 x |
| CD-RW read speed |
24 x |
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| CD-RW write speed |
24 x |
| Camera included |
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| Internal modem |
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| Networking features |
100 BASE-TX/10 BASE-T |
| Wireless technology |
802.11a/b/g Draft n |
| Modem type |
V92/V.90 |
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Bluetooth
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Bluetooth is a low-power radio technology developed to replace the cables and wires currently used to link or connect electronic devices such as personal computers, printers, and a wide variety of handheld devices including mobile phones. Because it uses radio-wave connectivity, a Bluetooth-enabled device has a constant, established connection to whatever browser it uses. This saves the user the trouble of logging on to check for emails or news updates, for example.
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| Wireless LAN data transfer rate (max) |
300 Mbit/s |
| Operating system provided |
Windows Vista Home Premium Edition |
| Battery technology |
Lithium-Ion |
| External power adapter |
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| ExpressCard slot |
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| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity |
1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
| IEEE 1394/Firewire ports quantity |
1 |
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TV out port
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Description of TV Out port
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USB 2.0 ports quantity
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USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
4
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| Modem (RJ-11) ports |
1 |
| Speaker/ headphone/ line-out jack |
1 |
| Microphone, line-in jack |
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| S/PDIF out port |
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| DC-in jack |
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| DVI port |
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Infrared data port
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A data port that uses infra-red data association (irDA) as the standard for wireless communications between computer and mobile phone devices. For example, to update the phone list on your irDA-enabled PC, you would line up the infra-red ports on each device and then transfer the phone information to your PC. This is a wireless transfer, so you don't need a cable or extra software.
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| SmartCard slot |
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| CardBus PCMCIA slot type |
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| TV in port |
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| Port replicator |
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| Cable lock slot |
Kensington |
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Weight
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Weight of the product without packaging (nett weight). If possible, the nett weight is given including standard accessories and supplies. Please, note that sometimes the manufacturer is giving a too commercial interpretation of product weight, by leaving out the weight of accessories and/or supplies.
2900 g
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269.1 mm |
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Height
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Height of the product
31.4 - 37.9 mm
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| Width |
360 mm |
| Pointing device |
Touchpad |
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