Satellite A500-11U

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Part Number : PSAM3E-01V00WEN

Key Features

- Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium 32-bit Edition (pre-installed, Toshiba-Dual-HDD recovery)
Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium 64-bit Edition (pre-installed, Toshiba-Dual-HDD recovery)
- Intel® Centrino® 2 Processor Technology featuring Intel® Core™2 Duo processor P8700
- DVD-RW SuperMulti drive (Double Layer)
- 4096 MB (2048 +2048) DDR RAM (800MHZ)
- 16" Widescreen TruBrite® XGA HD (1366 x 768) High Brightness display

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Technology	type : Intel® Centrino® 2 Processor Technology featuring Intel® Core™2 Duo processor P8700, Intel® GM45 Express chipset and Intel® WiFi Link 5100 clock speed : 2.53 GHz front side bus : 1066 MHz 2nd level cache : 3 MB
Operating System / Platform	Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium 32-bit Edition (pre-installed, Toshiba-Dual-HDD recovery) Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium 64-bit Edition (pre-installed, Toshiba-Dual-HDD recovery)
Design Colour	colour : Precious Black with black keyboard
System memory	standard : 4,096 (2,048 + 2,048) MB maximum expandability : 8,192 MB technology : DDR2 RAM (800 MHz)
Hard disk	capacity : 500 GB drive rotation : 5,400 rpm
DVD Super Multi drive (Double Layer)	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 maximum speed : Read: 24x CD-ROM, 8x DVD-ROM/ Write: 24x CD-R, 4x CD-RW, 10x HS CD-RW, 24x US CD-RW, 8x DVD-R, 6x DVD-R (Double Layer), 6x DVD-RW, 8x DVD+R, 6x DVD+R (Double Layer), 8x DVD+RW, 5x DVD-RAM type : slot-loading DVD Super Multi (Double Layer) drive
Display	size : 40.6cm (16.0”) type : Toshiba TruBrite® Edge-to-Edge HD TFT High Brightness display with 16 : 9 aspect ratio internal resolution : 1366 x 768
Graphics adaptor	type : ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4650 supporting HyperMemory™ technology memory : 1,024 MB dedicated VRAM (total available graphics memory using HyperMemory™ technology can be up to 2,301 MB with a 32-bit operating system and 3 GB system memory or 3,325 MB with a 64-bit operating system and 5 GB system memory) memory type : DDR3 Video RAM (resp. Video RAM and system memory combined) connected bus : PCI Express®
Internal video modes	The following internal video modes are supported: resolution : 1366 x 768
Max External Video Modes	Max Resolution : 2,048 x 1,536 Max Refresh Rate : 100 Hz Non-interlaced resolution with max refresh rate : 1,600 x 1,200
TV tuner	manufacturer : Toshiba type : hybrid digital (DVB-T) and analog TV tuner
Interfaces	1 × DC-in 1 × external monitor 1 × RJ-45 1 × external microphone 1 × headphone (stereo) 1 × SP/DIF (optical) shared with headphone socket 1 × HDMI-CEC (REGZA-Link) supporting 1080p signal format 1 × 5-in-1 Bridge Media slot (supports SD™ Cards up to 16 GB, Memory Stick® up to 256 MB, Memory Stick Pro™ up to 4 GB, MultiMedia Card™ up to 1 GB and xD-Picture Card™ up to 2 GB) 1 × integrated HD Web Camera (1,280 x 800) with AutoMacro support and built-in microphone 3 (Left 1, Right 2) × USB 2.0 1 (Left) × eSATA/USB 2.0 supporting USB Sleep-and-Charge
Expansion	2 × memory slots 1 × ExpressCard slot
Wireless communication	Wireless Technology : Bluetooth® Compliancy : Wi-Fi™ Network Support : 802.11a/g/Draft-N Manufacturer : Intel® Wireless Technology : Wireless LAN (802.11a/g/Draft-N)
Wired communication	topology : Gigabit Ethernet LAN speed : 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T
Sound system	supported audio format : 24-bit stereo speakers : built-in Harman Kardon® stereo speakers manufacturer : Toshiba Bass Enhanced Sound System
Keyboard	keys : 105 Windows keys : Yes special features : backlit keyboard with standard numeric keypad
Pointing device	type : Touch Pad with Multi-Touch Control
Battery	technology : lithium-ion maximum life : up to 2h30min (Mobile Mark™ 2007)
AC adaptor	input voltage : autosensing AC adapter (100/240 V) for worldwide usage output voltage : 19 V output current : 4.74 A
Physical dimensions	W x D x H : 384 x 259 x 38.4 (front) / 42.9 (rear) mm weight : starting at 2.76 kg
Warranty	1-year international warranty. Upgrade your standard warranty with Toshiba warranty extension, uplift and all-risks insurance packs.
Bundled hardware	AC adaptor
Bundled software	Toshiba Bluetooth™ Stack Toshiba Bluetooth™ Monitor Toshiba Disc Creator Toshiba User's Manual Supervisor Password Utility Toshiba Assist Chicony Camera Assistant Software Toshiba DVD Player Toshiba Face Recognition Toshiba Recovery Disc Creator HDMI Control Manager Microsoft® Works, Microsoft® Office Home and Student 2007 (free 60-day trial) Toshiba Value Added Package (Toshiba Power Saver, Toshiba Zooming Utility, Toshiba PC Diagnostic Tool, Toshiba Flash Cards, Toshiba Components Common Driver, Toshiba Accessibility, Toshiba Button Support) Google Software (Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer, Google Desktop, Picasa) McAfee® Internet Security (includes free Internet updates for 30 days) Toshiba PC Health Monitor MyPhotobook Software WildTangent Games Console Connectivity Doctor ConfigFree™ Toshiba utilities and drivers
Toshiba EasyMedia	Easy Entertainment HDMI-CEC (REGZA-Link) S/PDIF 2 Harman Kardon® Stereo Speakers Easy Connectivity Diversity Antenna 802.11a/b/g/N Wireless LAN Toshiba ConfigFree™ Built-in Web Camera & Microphone Toshiba Face Recognition Bluetooth® Integrated Bridge Media Adapter Easy Usability Toshiba TEMPRO Performance Tuning Service McAfee® Internet Security Google Pack Smart Display Support USB Sleep-and-Charge Toshiba Flash Cards HDD Protection Slot-loading DVD Super Multi drive Touchpad with multi-touch control Backlit keyboard Control Buttons Digital /anlog TV-Tuner
Security features	supervisor password HDD password on request wireless LAN switch slot for Kensington Cable Lock user password
Special features	HD Audio support SM BIOS compliant ENERGY STAR qualified computer integrated microphone for Voice over IP Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep® Technology Standard numeric keypad EasyControl Bar with 8 feather-touch Control Buttons (Eco Utility Button, CD/DVD launcher, Play/Pause, Forward, Rewind, on/off function of LED illumination (Touch Pad, Satellite logo, Control Buttons, backlit keyboard), Volume-, Volume+) power-saving Eco Utility integrated HD Web Camera (1,280 x 800) with AutoMacro support for Video over IP
Certification	This product is in compliance with the requirements of the applicable European Directives for CE marking.