VAIO TP Home Theater PC
VAIO® TP Home Theater PC - Premium Model
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor T8100 (2.10GHz, 3MB L2 Cache)
Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium
You can watch Blu-ray Disc™ media and record HDTV and Internet-based TV. New hafnium-based processor chipset provides an excellent speed on multi-tasking while cutting energy consumption. It comes with pre-installed Microsoft® Windows Vista® Home Premium and automated PC security features. You can browse the web and e-mail your friends, using the wireless keyboard and remote control.
The circular design of Sony’s Vaio TP Home Theater PC stands out on a home entertainment shelf, bringing a Blu-ray disc player, HDTV recorder and a full Windows Vista Home Premium system into the playground.
It connects to a widescreen TV with a high-definition multimedia interface, or H.D.M.I., cable and includes a wireless keyboard for using the Web from across the room.
VAIO® TP Home Theater PC units come in both a standard and a premium configuration. The standard version comes in white at a retail price starting from about $1600 while the premium is black and sells for around $3,000. Both units are currently available. The VAIO® TP Home Theater PC supports watching and recording premium HD channels but requires the use of a CableCARD and has a built-in DVR, with up to 50 hours of recording time of HD television programming.

SPECIFICATION:
1. General
- Computer Type : Digital Home
- Type of Use : Home Theater PC
2. Weights and Measurements
- Weight (Approx.) : 7.72 lbs.
- Dimensions (Approx.) : 10.63″W x 3.58″H x 10.63″W14
3. Hard Drive
- Capacity : 500GB
- Speed : 7200rpm
- Interface : SATA
4. Hardware
- Keyboard : Wireless
- Action Buttons : S1, Volume, Mute, Mail and Internet
- Pointing Device : Electro static touch pad on keyboard
5. Power
- Power Management : ACPI 1.0 Compliant
- Power Requirements : 150W+10%
- Input Voltage : AC 100-240V
6. Expansion Slots
- Multimedia Card Reader : Memory Stick® media supports Memory Stick PRO™ and Memory Stick Duo™ media Secure Digital (SD™ memory card) Slot
- PCI Slot : 2
- x16 PCI Express : 1 (occupied by tuners)
- TV Tuner : High Definition digital cable tuner with CableCARD™8, ATSC and NTSC support
7. Audio
- Sound System : Intel® High Definition Audio
8. Optical Drive
- CD-R Write : 8x max.
- CD-RW Write : 8x max.
- DVD±RW : Yes
- CD Read : 24x max.
- DVD Read : 8x max.
- DVD+R Write : 8x max.
- DVD+R DL Write : 2.4x max.
- DVD+RW Write : 4x max.
- DVD-R Write : 8x max.
- DVD-RW Write : 4x max.
- DVD-R DL Write : 2x max.
- BD-ROM Read : 2x max.
- BD-R Read : 2x max.
- BD-RE Read : 2x max.
- BD-R DL Read : 1.6x max.
- DVD-RAM Read : 5x max.
- DVD-RAM Write : 5x max.
- Blu-Ray Disc™ Support : Yes11, 12 (BD-ROM/DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/-RAM)
- BD-RE DL Read : 1.6x max.
9. Graphics
- Processor : NVIDIA® GeForce® 8400M GT GPU 1535MB (max.)
- Video RAM : 256MB dedicated video memory
- Chipset : Mobile Intel® PM965 Express Chipset
10. Processor
- Type : Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T8100
- Speed : 2.10GHz
- Front Side Bus Speed : 800MHz
- L2 Cache : 3MB
11. Networking/Modem
- Ethernet Protocol : Ethernet (RJ-45)
- Ethernet Speed : 10Base-T/100Base-TX
- Wireless LAN : IEEE 802.11bg
12. Inputs and Outputs
- IR Output(s) : 2 (Composite outputs)
- WLAN antenna : 1
- S/PDIF Output(s) : 1
- Headphone Jack : 1
- Microphone Input : 1
- HDMI™ Connection Output(s) : 1
- VGA Output(s) : 1
- USB Port(s) : 4 (2 Front/2 Rear) (2.0 compliant)
- i.LINK® Connection : 1 4pin
- Ethernet Port : 1
- DC-In : 1
13. Software
- Operating System : Genuine Microsoft® Windows Vista® Home Premium
- Sony® Original Software : Click to Disc™ - DVD Creation *Please access VAIO® Help and Support from your PC for a complete list of software applications and trials.
14. Memory
- Type : DDR2
- Installed : 4GB(2GBx2) PC2-5300
- Maxi