Sony® VAIO® VGN-NR498E/P 15.4" Widescreen Notebook Computer With Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T5750 With Centrino® Processor Technology, Pink

The VAIO VGN-NR498E/P notebook features an Intel Core 2 Duo processor with Intel Centrino Duo mobile technology, providing multi-tasking capability and plenty of processing power. It also has advanced Wireless-N connectivity, a 15.4" widescreen LCD with XBrite-Eco™ technology, a multiformat DVD burner, huge 3GB memory and a generous 250GB hard drive. And AV Mode provides 1-touch access to your frequently used media, without booting the operating system.

Wireless-N (draft 802.11n), the latest in wireless, can provide increased wireless speed and range, particularly in a Wireless-N network. It is also compatible with 802.11a/b/g formats, for seamless connectivity with most existing wireless networks.

The multiformat DVD±RW drive lets you burn and play CDs and DVDs, including DVD-RAM and DVD±R Double Layer format, with a capacity of 8.5GB per disc.

The VAIO VGN-NR498E/P offers:
• 15.4"-diagonal widescreen WXGA (1280 x 800) XBrite-Eco LCD screen
• Intel Centrino Duo mobile technology
• Intel Core 2 Duo processor T5750 operating at 2GHz
• 2MB L2 cache
• Up to 667MHz frontside bus
• 3GB of PC2-5300 DDR2 SDRAM memory (2GB + 1GB)
• Maximum memory capacity: 4GB (Available system memory will be considerably less than this amount and will vary by model and system configuration. This is due to the use of shared video memory and operating system limits.)
• 250GB 5400-rpm Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive
• Multiformat DVD drive with Double Layer support (reads/writes DVD±R/RW, DVD-RAM, DVD±R Double Layer, CD-R/RW)
• Intel Pro/Wireless 4965ABGN (802.11a/b/g/Draft-N) wireless LAN
• 10/100Base-T Ethernet network port
• 1 ExpressCard/34 slot
• Memory card reader: reads Memory Stick, Secure Digital formats
• High Definition Audio; microphone input jack and headphone output jack
• Color: Pink

Microsoft® Windows Vista® Home Premium with Service Pack 1 comes installed, providing enhanced security and productivity, and new ways to organize, find and share information. Other software included:

• Microsoft Works SE 9.0
• Click to Disc Editor (DVD creation)
• VAIO Movie Story
• VAIO Music Box
• Microsoft Windows Live OneCare (trial version)

The VAIO VGN-NR498E/P is backed by Sony's 1-year limited warranty with toll-free 24/7 technical assistance.