Sony VGN-FW290 Specification Guide

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Color of model will vary depening 
on configuration. 
VGN-FW290 Configure-to-Order
VAIO® FW Series Notebook PC
 
 
 
  
 
Inspired by theater screens. Born out of Sony® HD technology.
POWERFUL PC PERFORMANCE
Intel® Core™  2 Duo T9600-P8400 processor (2.80GHz -2.26GHz) with Intel® 
Centrino® 2 processor technology available.
The VAIO® FW notebook comes pre-installed with Genuine Microsoft® 
Windows Vista® Ultimate or Home Premium 64-bit or Windows Vista® 
Business 32-bit.
Tackle virtually any graphics requirement with an optional ATI Mobility 
Radeon™  HD 3650 graphics card with 512MB of dedicated video RAM . 
Built-in Wireless-N technology offers a boost in wireless connection speed 
and range .
INSPIRED BY THEATER SCREENS. BORN OUT OF SONY® HD TECHNOLOGY.
Fall in love with your favorite movies all over again. With an extra-wide, 
theater inspired 16.4” display, see stunning , true-to-life images with 
flaming reds, fresh greens and vibrant blues on an available XBRITE-FullHD™  
LCD.
The 16:9 aspect ratio ensures that you won’t miss an inch of the original 
picture from your favorite movie while also providing valuable extra 
workspace. Compare two documents or websites side-by-side without the 
hassle of having to tab back and forth.
With optional Blu-ray Disc™  technology , you can archive or record 25-
50GB of home movies, music and digital photos to a single Blu-ray Disc™  
media (sold separately) .
An HDMI™  output delivers video and audio to external sources via a single 
cable so you can enjoy HD entertainment on your compatible big screen 
TV (HDMI™  cable sold separately) .
 
ENDLESS FEATURES
The VAIO® FW notebook, designed with dedicated AV Controls, makes 
navigating through your favorite multimedia quick and easy.
Editing digital video or images is quick and easy with VAIO® Movie Story 
software. You choose the supplied template and professional-looking 
cutaways, cross-fades and soundtrack syncing are automatically done for 
you.
Stay connected to colleagues, friends and family with real-time video 
conferencing using the integrated MOTION EYE® camera and 
microphone.
Broaden your entertainment horizons with the VAIO® FW 
notebook featuring an extra-wide 16.4” LCD display. Great for 
watching and recording widescreen Blu-ray Disc™  movies 
(configurable) or viewing two web sites side-by-side, this 
entertainment powerhouse is inspired by theater screens, 
born out of Sony® HD expertise, and powered by Intel® 
Centrino® 2 Processor Technology (depending on 
configuration).
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