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The Gazelle (Sony VAIO F series) is the ultimate in portable computing performance.  Core i7 processing power is enhanced by an ultra-bright 16.4" display with 1920x1080 resolution and DVD+/-RW:DL.
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All systems come with Linux Pre-Configured using the empkernel to provide full hardware support (dual boot available), our user's manual, and one year of toll-free phone and email tech support.
Specifications
Manufacturer InfoEmperorLinux Gazelle F12 (Sony vpc-F12)
Pre-installed LinuxFedora LogoUbuntu LogoRed Hat Enterprise Linux LogoCentOS LogoDebian LogoSuSE LogoSlackware Logo
Processor and RAM1860 Mhz Core i7 Quad Intel i7-840QM w/ 8196 KB cache (3200 MHz max turbo, 45 W max TDP)
4 GB (slot 1,max) + 2 GB (slot 2)
8 GB max supported RAM, 1333 MHz clock speed
GraphicsFull Linux support: 16.4"FHD at 1920x1080
Full Linux support: NVIDIA GeForce 310M w/ 512 MB
Full Linux support: External VGA (Tri-state)
Full Linux support: WebCam (Optional)
Disks512 GB Hard Disk (Solid State)
Full Linux support: DVD+/-RW:DL Drive (Internal Module)
NetworkingFull Linux support: 10/100/1000 Mbps ethernet
Full Linux support: 802.11a/g/n (100Mbps+) WiFi
Full Linux support: Bluetooth
SoundFull Linux support: Internal 44.1kHz stereo sound chip
Battery6-cell, 4.8 Amp Hours
Estimated Life: 2 hours
Power ManagementACPI compliant BIOS
Full Linux support: Suspend to Ram
Full Linux support: Hibernate to Disk
PortsFull Linux support: 2 USB
Full Linux support: 1 ExpressCard
Full Linux support: 1 Firewire
Full Linux support: 1 eSATA
Full Linux support: 1 RJ45 (ethernet)
Full Linux support: 1 VGA
Full Linux support: 1 Secure Digital
Size6.4 pounds
15.3in (w) x 10.4in (d) x 1.6in (t)
Keyboard19.05 mm pitch, 2 mm stroke (full size)
103 key U.S. layout
Dual Boot OptionsManufacturer OS: Win7 Pro
"Blue Keys"Full Linux support: Volume Up: [Fn][F4]
Full Linux support: Volume Down: [Fn][F3]
Full Linux support: Volume Off: [Fn][F2]
Full Linux support: LCD Brightness Up: [Fn][F6]
Full Linux support: LCD Brightness Down: [Fn][F5]
Full Linux support: Hibernate to Disk: [Pwr]
WarrantiesSystem: Sony 3 year On-Site
Battery: 12 months
Included AccessoriesAC Adapter
Price$3500

Full Linux support: = Full Linux support   Partial Linux support: = Partial Linux support    No Linux support: = No Linux support   


Select another model:

 SystemCPULCDRAMDiskOpticalBattPrice
Gazelle F121.73 I7Q16.4" @ 1600x9004 G500SDVD+/-RW:DL6 C$1780.00 S
Gazelle F121.73 I7Q16.4" @ 1600x9004 G256SDVD+/-RW:DL6 C$2350.00 S
Gazelle F121.86 I7Q16.4" @ 1920x10806 G512SDVD+/-RW:DL6 C$3500.00 S

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