Well-Balanced Design
The VAIO VGNFS980 notebook combines a full-size workspace and powerful performance with the slim, lightweight design a mobile user demands. With integrated 802.11 b/g wireless LAN, the VAIO FS notebook is an ideal solution for your everyday essential computing needs and growing multimedia entertainment demands.
Essential Computing Performance
The VGNFS980 is optimized for mobility and designed with your day-to-day computing applications in mind. With a fast Intel Pentium M processor, ample storage, and an impressive suite of integtrated productivity and multimedia entertainment tools, your VAIO FS notebook is ready to help you power through your day and entertain you when you're done.
Exceptional LCD Technologies
The VGNFS980 features an exceptional 15.4" widescreen display with Sony's original XBRITE-ECO LCD technology for higher brightness levels than standard displays. The result is deeper blacks, brighter whites, and sharper detail. And with the anti-reflective coating to minimize reflection, you can enjoy a beautifully clear image from any viewing angle. It's the ideal way to present your photos and home video, and a great way to watch movies and DVDs when you're on the go.
Next-Generation Multimedia Entertainment
A passport to mobile multimedia entertainment, the VGNFS980 makes it quick and easy to create, manage and enjoy your digital photos, movies, and music. It's high-definition camcorder video ready, and with Sony's original Click to DVD software, high-quality presentation of your digital video content is surprisingly easy. SonicStage software is the only tool you need to manage your music files and make your own CDs. Enjoy thrilling graphics and DVDs with the 15.4" widescreen display, and burn DVDs and CDs with the integrated DVD+RW Double Layer/DVD+/-RW drive.
Included With Purchase
Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS2A).
Comparison Specifications
- 15.4" WXGA LCD Screen (1280 x 800) with XBRITE-ECO Technology
- Intel Pentium M Processor 740, 1.73 GHz Speed
- 80GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive, 4200rpm
- 1GB DDR2 PC2-4200 Memory, Expandable to 2GB
- DVD+R Double Layer/DVD+/-RW Drive
- Memory Stick Media Slot
- 10Base-T/100Base-TX Ethernet (RJ-45), Integrated V.92/V.90 Modem (RJ-11)
- i.LINK Interface (4-pin), 2 USB 2.0 Ports
- Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900, 128MB Dynamically Shared (RAM/Video) Memory
- Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition with SP2
Additional Specifications
- Integrated Wireless LAN: Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection (802.11b/g)
- Intel Centrino Mobile Technology
- 533MHz Front Side Bus Speed
- Multimedia Card Reader: Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO/Duo with MagicGate
- PCMCIA Type II/Type I Card Slot with CardBus Support
- Windows Sound System Compatible with Built-In Stereo Speakers
- VGA Out with Smart Display Sensor
- QWERTY Keyboard, 86 Keys with 2.5mm Stoke and 19.05mm Pitch
- Electro-Static Touch Pad
- Microphone Input
Manufacturer Specifications
- Lithium-Ion Battery (VGP-BPS2A), 3.0 - 3.5 Hours Estimated Battery Life
- Sony Click to DVD (DVD Creation), DVgate Plus (Digital Video Software)
- SonicStage (Digital Music), VAIO Media (Network File Sharing)
- Image Converter (PSP Transfer)
- Intuit Quicken 2006 New User Edition
- InterVideo WinDVD
- Microsoft Office 2003 (Student/Teacher Edition)
- Roxio DigitalMedia SE
Dimensional Specifications
- Dimensions: 14.33" W x 1" - 1.43" H x 10.41" D
- Weight: 5.96 lbs. with Standard Battery
Sony VGN-FS980 Warranty Details
One-Year Limited Warranty