Sony is a credible and reliable company with many products to its glory, one of which is Sony Vaio AR88E Laptop. This specific product has taken computing to a higher level and enhances flexibility in operation. It is available with dimensions of (Width) 41.6 cm, (Depth) 30 cm and (Height) 3.4 cm and it weighs 3.8 kg which allows you to manage the device well. It is equipped with a 17″ TFT wide screen size of 1440 x 900 (WXGA+) pixels maximum resolution.
Intel Pentium Dual Core T2390 with a speed of 1.86 GHz is the processor type and it supports 533 MHz data bus speed. Enhanced SpeedStep technology is featured in this device and comes with Mobile Intel PM965 Express chipset. Effective memory is offered with 1 MB L2 Cache memory and 2 GB / 4 GB (max) DDR2 SDRAM of 533 MHz. Serial ATA is the storage controller and it features 250 GB – Serial ATA-150 – 5400 rpm hard drive.
This Sony laptop is integrated with DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM of 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD) read speed, 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 6x (DVD±R DL) write speed and 24x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM) CD / DVD Rewrite Speed. SD Memory Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick Duo and Memory Stick PRO Duo are the supported flash memory cards.
NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GT is the graphics Processor and supports 128 MB video memory and 890 MB Graphics Memory. Sound card is the audio output and Microphone is audio input. Microsoft WSS 1.0/2.0, DirectSound3D and High Definition Audio are the complaint standards. This way you can access effective audio and video.
With integrated camera of 1.3 Mega pixels and a resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels, you can take high quality images. Keyboard and touchpad are the input devices and comes with Fax / modem. Network adapter and Wireless LAN are supported in this laptop.
Interfaces supported are 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) – 4 PIN FireWire, 3 x Hi-Speed USB – 4 PIN USB Type A, 1 x headphones – output – mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x microphone – input – mini-phone 3.5mm, 1 x audio – SPDIF output, 1 x audio / video – HDMI – 19 pin HDMI Type A, 1 x display / video – S-video output, 1 x display / video – VGA – 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x network – Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T – RJ-45 and 1 x modem – phone line – RJ-11.
Availability of a Security lock slot takes care of the security factor. The unit requires external power supply and is compatible with Lithium Ion which offers 1.9 hour run time. Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium is the OS required. Software featured are VAIO Music Box, VAIO Recovery Utility 2.6, Google Picasa, McAfee Internet Security Suite (Trial), Google Software Pack, Roxio Easy Media Creator 9, WinDVD for VAIO 8.0, Microsoft Windows Media Player 11, Sony SonicStage Mastering Studio 2.4, Adobe Reader 8.1, VAIO Content Importer / Exporter, Microsoft Office 2007 (60 days trial), VAIO Movie Story and Sony Click to Disc Editor 1.0.
Sony Vaio AR88E 17” Laptop comes with 2 years warranty as extended service. Make the most out of your time and money by switching to this powerful device.
| General Info | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sony |
| Model | Sony Vaio AR88E Laptop |
| Weight | 3.8 kg. |
| Dimensions | (Width) 41.6 cm, (Depth) 30 cm and (Height) 3.4 cm |
| Processor Type | Intel Pentium Dual Core T2390 |
| Hard disk capacity | 250 GB – Serial ATA-150 – 5400 rpm |
| RAM capacity | 2 GB / 4 GB (max) |
| RAM type | DDR2 SDRAM |
| Speed | 1.86 GHz |
| Screen size | 17″ |
| Screen resolution | 1440 x 900 (WXGA+) pixels |
| Graphics processor | NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GT |
| USB ports | Yes |
| Optical drives | DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM |
| Removable media slots | Yes |
| Battery capacity | 1.9 hour run time |
| Mouse pad | Touchpad |
| Wireless technology | Yes |
| Modem | Yes |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium |
| Features | |
| S-Video card | Yes |
| Wi-Fi capability | Yes |
| CD/ DVD Read/write | Yes |
| Firewire port | Yes |





