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size : 15.4 "
type : Toshiba TruBrite® WXGA TFT display
internal resolution : 1,280 x 800
dot pitch (HxV) : 0.25875 x 0.25875 mm
typical contrast ratio : 300:1
response rise/fall : 25/25 ms
LCD brightness levels 1-8 : 46-61-76-90-106-120-136-155 cd/m²
Expansion 2 x memory slots
PC Card slot for 1x Type II card, type : Express Card™ slot
number of expansion types : 1
Hard disk capacity : 100 GB
certification : S.M.A.R.T.
height : 9.5 mm
drive rotation : 5,400 rpm
number of disks : 2
number of heads : 4
interface : Serial ATA
buffer size : 8 MB
desktop or notebook? : notebook
Keyboard Keys : 86
Windows® keys : 2
function keys : 13
Euro key : yes
key pitch : 19.05 mm
key stroke : 2.7 mm
Hot Keys : 1
special features : spill-resistant keyboard
Non-operating environmental conditions temperature : -20°C - 65°C
maximum thermal gradient : 20°C/hour
relative humidity : 10-95% non-condensing
altitude : -60 to 10,000 m
shock with optical disk drive installed (without optical disk drive installed) : 60G (60G)
vibration with optical disk drive installed (without optical disk drive installed) : 1G (1G)
Operating environmental conditions temperature : 5°C - 35°C
maximum thermal gradient : 15°C/hour
relative humidity : 20-80% (non-condensing)
altitude : -60 to 3,000 m
shock with optical disk drive installed (without optical disk drive installed) : 10G (10G)
vibration with optical disk drive installed (without optical disk drive installed) : 0.5G (0.5G)
System memory standard : 1,024 (512+512) MB
maximum expandability : 4,096 MB
technology : DDR2 RAM (533 MHz)
expansion module sizes : 256, 512, 1,024 MB
Interfaces 1 x DC-in
1 x external monitor
1 x RJ-11
1 x RJ-45
1 x TV-out (S-video)
1 x i.LINK® (IEEE 1394)
1 x external microphone
1 x headphone (stereo)
4 (Rear 2, Right 2) x USB 2.0
1 x 5-in-1 Bridge Media slot (supports SD™ Cards, Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro™, MultiMedia Card™, xD-Picture Card™)
Pointing device type : Touch Pad
AC adapter input voltage : autosensing AC adapter (100/240 V) for worldwide usage
frequency : 50-60 Hz
output voltage : 15 V
output current : 5 A
power dissipation : 75 W
weight : 370 g
Battery type : main
technology : lithium-ion
performance : 10.8 V x 4000 mAh
maximum life : up to 3:27 (Mobile Mark™) hours
power on : up to 12:00 hours
power off : up to 4:00 hours
Graphics adapter manufacturer : Intel®
type : 945GM Express chipset
memory amount : up to 128 MB
memory type : DDR2 RAM (UMA)
2D graphics accelerator : Yes
3D graphics accelerator : Yes
motion compensation : Yes
BIOS manufacturer : Phoenix
ACPI : 1.0b
System Management BIOS : 2.3
Flash ROM : CMOS Flash EPROM
Advanced Power Management : 1.2
DPMS Support : Yes
VESA Support : Yes
DDC Support : Yes
Plug and Play Support : Yes
Physical dimensions W x L x H : 360 x 267 x 29.8 (front) / 36.8 (back) mm
weight : 2.72 kg
Sound system manufacturer : Toshiba Bass Enhanced Sound System with SRS® TruSurround XT™ System and SRS® WOW
supported audio format : 16-bit stereo
speakers : built-in stereo speakers
type : Realtek ALC861
maximum sampling rate : 48 kHz
full duplex support : Yes
direct sound : Yes
direct 3D sound : Yes
volume dial : Yes
External video modes The following video modes are supported:
resolution:800 x 600 , maximum number of colours:4.3 billion, maximum refresh rate (non interlaced) : 100 Hz
resolution:1,024 x 768 , maximum number of colours:4.3 billion, maximum refresh rate (non interlaced) : 100 Hz
resolution:1,280 x 1,024 , maximum number of colours:4.3 billion, maximum refresh rate (non interlaced) : 100 Hz
resolution:1,600 x 1,200 , maximum number of colours:4.3 billion, maximum refresh rate (non interlaced) : 100 Hz
resolution:1,920 x 1,440 , maximum number of colours:4.3 billion, maximum refresh rate (non interlaced) : 75 Hz
resolution:2,048 x 1,536 , maximum number of colours:4.3 billion, maximum refresh rate (non interlaced) : 60 Hz
Internal video modes resolution : 1,280 x 800
maximum number of colours : 16.7 million
Operating system Genuine Windows® XP Media Center Edition
Wired communication topology : Ethernet LAN
speed : 10/100 Base-TX
connector : RJ-45
manufacturer : Askey
topology : international V.90 modem (V.92 ready)
speed : 56 Kbps data (V.90) and 14.4 Kbps fax
features : ring wake-up resume
connector : RJ-11
Wireless communication Compliancy : Wi-Fi™
Network Support : 802.11a/b/g
Manufacturer : Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG LAN Mini PCI adaptor integrated in Intel® Centrino® Mobile Technology
Wireless Technology : Wireless LAN (802.11a/b/g)
Max. external video modes max. resolution : 2,048 x 1,536
max. colours : 4.3 billion
max. refresh rate : 100 Hz
non-interlaced resolution with max. refresh rate : 1,600 x 1,200
Technology type : Intel® Centrino® Duo Mobile Technology featuring Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T5200, Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network connection and Intel® 945GM Express chipset
clock speed : 1.6 GHz
Front Side Bus : 533 MHz
2nd level cache : 2 MB
DVD Super Multi drive (Double Layer) buffer size : 2 MB
compatibility : CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-R(DL), DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R(DL), DVD+RW, DVD-RAM
interface : ATAPI
maximum speed : Read: 24x CD-ROM, 8x DVD-ROM/ Write: 24x CD-R, 4x CD-RW, 10x HS CD-RW, 10x US CD-RW, 8x DVD-R, 2x DVD-R (Double Layer), 4x DVD-RW, 8x DVD+R, 2.4x DVD+R (Double Layer), 4x DVD+RW, 5x DVD-RAM
type : DVD Super Multi (Double Layer) drive
weight : 190 g
Bundled hardware AC adapter
Bundled software Toshiba utilities and drivers
online user and modem manual
Toshiba ConfigFree™
Connectivity Doctor
Microsoft® Office OneNote™ 2003
Sonic™ Record Now!
InterVideo® WinDVD™ Creator 2 Platinum
InterVideo® WinDVD™
Toshiba Summit
Norton Internet Security™ 2006 (includes free Internet updates for 90 days)
Casework polycarbonate ABS
Certification CE Mark
The manufacturer declares that this product complies with the following directives and regulations for the CE-marking. Responsible for CE marking is Toshiba Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany.
GOST
R&TTE
CB report
SASO
Security features main hard disk (by screw)
keyboard lock
main memory (by screw)
BIOS password
slot for Kensington Cable Lock
Wireless LAN switch
system password security
Special features SM BIOS compliant
spill-resistant keyboard
HD Audio supporting
Multimedia Bar with 6 Easy Keys (Internet Browser, Rewind, Play, Stop, Forward, CD/DVD launcher)
Warranty 1-year international warranty. Upgrade your standard warranty with Toshiba warranty extension and uplift packs. Contact your nearest Toshiba Authorised Reseller for details.