Sony VAIO FXA63 Review
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May 8th, 2004
Summary
All-in-one convenience without all the weight. Bring the ultimate power, performance, CD-RW/DVD-ROM combination drive, and network connectivity of a VAIO into your day with Sony's new FXA series notebooks. The VAIO FXA notebooks provide everything you need in a notebook without any of those excess connections - which makes life easy and convenient whether you're on the road or at home. The amazingly fast AMD processors, large bright screens, generous RAM and hard drives, double battery capacity, and digital video editing capabilities add up to one great notebook. VAIO FXA notebooks give you high performance, plenty of power and true portability. VAIO FXA models include AMD PowerNow! technology which can extend system battery life by up to 30%. This means you can work and play for even longer! You have everything in one package with an integrated V.90 modem and simultaneous access to the hard drive, floppy drive and CD-RW/DVD combo drive.
Specs
Key Features
Notebook Type
Notebook
Recommended Use
Small Business, Home Use
Processor
AMD Athlon XP 1.4 GHz
Installed Memory
256 MB (SDRAM)
Display
14.1 in. TFT Active Matrix
Operating System
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Processor
Processor Manufacturer
AMD
Processor Type
Athlon XP
Processor Speed
1.4 GHz
Motherboard
Bus Speed
200 MHz.
Display
Display Size
14.1 in.
Display Tech
TFT Active Matrix
Display Max. Resolution
1024 x 768
Hard Drive
Hard Drive Capacity
20 GB.
Storage Controller Type ...
IDE
Memory
Installed RAM
256 MB
RAM Technology
SDRAM
Max Supported RAM
512 MB.
Installed Cache Memory
256 KB
CD / DVD
CD / DVD Type
CD-RW/DVD-ROM
Optical Drive Read Speed
8x (DVD), 24x (CD)
Optical Drive Write Speed
8x (DVD)
Optical Drive ReWrite Sp...
8x (CD)
Other Drives
Floppy Drive
3.5" 1.44 MB floppy
Video
Installed Video Memory
8 MB.
Audio
Audio Output Type
Sound card
Modem
Modem Type
Fax / Modem
Analog Modulation Protocol
ITU V.90
Networking
Networking Type
Network Adapter
Data Link Protocol
Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Ethernet
Battery
Battery Technology
Lithium ion
Battery Run Time
3 Hour(s).
Dimensions
Width
12.81 in.
Depth
10.52 in.
Height
1.89 in.
Weight
7.06 lb.
Warranty
Warranty
1 Year