Sony VAIO TX VGN-TX16GP/W User's Manual

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VGN-TX16GP/W

Sony recommends Microsoft®
Windows® XP Professional.

Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.

*1 CPU speed will be reduced under certain operating conditions.  *2 By adding one 1GB memory module.  *3 Includes necessary data for recovery (setting back to initial 
shipment settings) in the hard disk drive consuming approximately 5GB in size.  *4 This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the Compact Disc Digital 
Audio standard specifications (CD Standard). A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material on the 
other side.  Please be aware that the audio side (non-DVD side) of a DualDisc may not play on this product because it does not conform to the CD Standard.  *5 High-
speed/Full-speed/Low speed compatible.  *6 Compatibility confirmed with Sony branded “Memory Stick” media only.  *7 MagicGate copyright protection technology 
cannot be applied to Memory Stick PRO.  *8 Does not support SD card’s copyright technology.  *9 Deploying IEEE 802.11b and IEEE 802.11g products on the same 
wireless network may reduce the communication speed due to radio interference.  Taking this into consideration, the IEEE 802.11g products are designed to reduce the 
communication speed to ensure communication with IEEE 802.11b products.  When the communication speed is not as fast as expected, changing the wireless channel 
on the access point may increase the communication speed.  *10 The communication speed varies depending on the distance between communication devices, 
existence of obstacles between such devices, the device configuration, the radio conditions, and the software in use.  In addition, communication may be cut off 
depending on the radio conditions.  *11 This product may only function with a genuine Sony battery designed for this model.  *12 Estimated battery life (under JEITA 
Battery Run Time Measurement Method (ver.1.0).) When the power-saving mode is on.  Actual battery life may vary with different operating conditions and settings. For 
further details, please visit vaio-online.sony.com  *13 Warranty conditions may vary by region.

The trademarks, including but not limited to “SONY”, “VAIO”, “Memory Stick” and “SonicStage” are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation 
and/or its subsidiaries. Adobe, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Reader and Adobe Premiere are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other 
countries. Intel, Intel logo, Intel Inside, Intel Inside logo, Intel Centrino, Intel Centrino logo, Intel SpeedStep, and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel 
Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Microsoft and Windows are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in 
the United States and other countries. All other product and brand names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Whilst information 
given is true at time of printing, small production changes in the course of our company’s policy of improvement through research and design might not necessarily be 
included in the specifications. E&OE. Actual models may differ slightly in appearance to illustrations provided. 

Specifications

VGN-TX16GP/W

Intel® Centrino™ Mobile Technology 

• Intel® Pentium® M Processor Ultra Low Voltage 733 (1.10GHz)*1 

• Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection • Intel® 915GMS Express Chipset

Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional with Service Pack 2 (English version) Multilanguage User Interface (pre-installed Traditional Chinese)

400MHz

400MHz

L1 Cache: 64KB  L2 Cache: 2MB  (on CPU)

512MB DDR2 SDRAM (512MB on board, upgradeable up to 1.5GB)*2 

1 SO-DIMM slot

40GB (C: 20GB, D: 20GB*3) Ultra ATA/100

CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive*4

Maximum reading speed: DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW, DVD+R DL (Double Layer): 4

× / DVD-ROM: 8× / CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM: 24×

Maximum writing speed: CD-R, CD-RW: 24

×                  

Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 900

Maximum 128MB (shared with main memory)

11.1˝ Wide (WXGA: 1366 

× 768) TFT colour display (Clear Bright LCD: White LED, Wide View)

• USB 2.0 

× 2*5 • i.LINK (IEEE 1394) S400 (4pin) • Network (RJ-45) connector (100BASE-TX/10BASE-T) • Headphone jack (stereo mini) 

• Microphone jack (monaural mini) • Monitor connector (VGA, D-SUB 15 pin) • Modular (RJ-11) connector • Port Replicator connector  

• Memory Stick Slot*6 (Standard/Duo Size compatible, MagicGate compatible, Memory Stick PRO compatible*7, High-speed data transfer compatible)

• SD card slot*8 (MMC card compatible)

• Integrated Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11b/802.11g*9 • Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection

• Data rate: maximum 11Mbps (802.11b) 54Mbps (802.11g)*10 • Frequency: 2.4GHz

• Bluetooth® standard version 2.0+EDR*10 • Output: maximum +6dBm • Frequency: 2.4GHz

V.92 and V.90 Compliant

Type I/II 

× 1, CardBus Support

• Intel® High Definition Audio compatible • 3D audio (Direct Sound 3D support) • Built-in stereo speakers

• 17mm Key pitch / 1.7mm Key stroke • 82 Keys • Intelligent Touchpad

VGP-BPS5*11 Lithium-ion battery: up to 8.5 hours of use*12

272.4 

× 21-28.5 × 195.1mm

1.26kg (including the supplied battery)

• Adobe Reader 7 • Adobe Photoshop Elements 3.0 (Installer) • Adobe Premiere Standard • DVgate Plus 2.1 • Instant Mode 1.0 

• Norton Internet Security 2005 • Roxio DigitalMedia SE 7 • PictureGear Studio 2.0 • SonicStage 3.2 • SonicStage Mastering Studio 1.4 

• SonicStage Mastering Studio Audio Filter 1.4 • VAIO Control Center 1.1 • VAIO Edit Components 5.0 • VAIO Media 4.1 

• VAIO Original Screen Saver • VAIO Recovery Utility 2.5 • VAIO Update 2.1• VAIO Zone 1.4 • WinDVD 5 for VAIO 

• AC adapter (VGP-AC16V8) • Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS5)

One year*13

Model

Platform

Operating System

Processor System Bus

Memory Bus

Cache Memory

Main Memory

Hard Disk 

Optical Drive

Graphics Accelerator 

Video Memory 

Display 

Interfaces

Wireless LAN

Bluetooth® 

Modem 

PC Card Slot

Audio 

Keyboard / Input Device 

Battery 

Dimensions (W 

× H × D) 

Weight 

Software Applications  

Supplied Accessories

Warranty 

Optional Accessories (availability depends on region)

VGP-BPL5 Lithium-ion Battery
● Rechargeable battery 

VGP-UMS50 USB Optical Mouse
● Stylish, easy-to-use sloping design

● Innovative PTFE sole for precise operation

● Sensor resolution: 800 dots per inch

VGP-CKTX1 Carrying Case
● Perfect size for VAIO TX

● Ideal slim, lightweight PC case

● Seven layer cushioning fabric

● Soft, luxurious feel in hand

 1. AV Mode button
  2. Play/Pause button
 3. Stop button
 4. Previous track button
 5. Next track button
 6. Disc eject button
 7. Indicators
 8. Network (RJ-45) connector (100BASE-TX/10BASE-T) 
 9. DC-IN connector 
 10. i.LINK (IEEE1394) S400 (4 pin) connector
 11. USB 2.0 connector
 12. PC Card Slot (Type I/II 

× 1)

 13. PC Card eject button
 14. Modular (RJ-11) connector 
 15. USB 2.0 connector
 16. Memory Stick slot
        (Standard/Duo Size compatible, MagicGate compatible, Memory Stick   
        PRO compatible, high-speed data transfer compatible)

 17. SD card slot (MMC card compatible)
 18. Wireless LAN switch
 19. Mute button
 20. Volume buttons
 21. Headphone jack (stereo mini)
 22. Microphone jack (monaural mini)
 23. CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive
 24. Manual eject hole
 25. Disc eject button
 26. Monitor connector (VGA, D-SUB 15 pin)

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VGP-PRTX1 Port Replicator
● DC-IN

● Monitor connector (VGA, D-SUB 15 pin)

● Network connector

● USB 2.0 connector (×3)

Intel® Centrino™ Mobile Technology

VAIO TX

VGN-TX16GP/W

Platinum styling. Entertaining possibilities in motion.

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