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The Satellite U500 is a thin and light portable laptop with a 13.3” widescreen display. This laptop represents the ultimate in laptop fashion with its elegant textured brown finish and glossy black keyboard. The U500 range is powered by the latest Intel Processors to ensure you have plenty of power to simultaneously run applications. At the touch of a button you can save power with the Toshiba Eco mode utility, and Toshiba PC health monitor utility is included to give a real time view of your laptops vital statistics. Computing and multimedia tasks are made easy with features such as multi-touch mouse pad, which adds zooming and scrolling functionality, and feather touch media buttons to control your multimedia files. Selected models also feature a slot loading DVD-SupeMulti Drive and backlit keyboard.

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Part Number

PSU52E-01100FEN

Part Number

PSU82E-016008EN

Part Number

PSU82E-00G008EN

Part Number

PSU8CE-008009EN

Part Number

PSU5EE-00800DEN

Part Number

PSU8CE-007009EN

Price

£ 599.00 (inc VAT)

Price

£ 599.00 (inc VAT)

Price

£ 649.00 (inc VAT)

Price

£ 749.00 (inc VAT)

Price

£ 799.00 (inc VAT)

Price

£ 899.00 (inc VAT)
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Operating system

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)

Operating system

Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit (pre-installed, Toshiba-HDD recovery)

Operating system

Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit (pre-installed, Toshiba-HDD recovery)

Operating system

Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit (pre-installed, Toshiba-HDD recovery)

Operating system

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)

Operating system

Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit (pre-installed, Toshiba-HDD recovery)

Processor

Intel® Pentium® dual-core processor T4200 | clock speed : 2.00 GHz | Front Side Bus : 800 MHz | 2nd level cache : 1 MB

Processor

Intel® Core™2 Duo processor T6600 | clock speed : 2.20 GHz | Front Side Bus : 800 MHz | 2nd level cache : 2 MB

Processor

Intel® Core™2 Duo processor T6600 | clock speed : 2.20 GHz | Front Side Bus : 800 MHz | 2nd level cache : 2 MB

Processor

Intel® Core™2 Duo processor P7450 | clock speed : 2.13 GHz | Front Side Bus : 1066 MHz | 2nd level cache : 3 MB

Technology

Intel® Centrino® processor technology featuring Intel® Core™2 Duo processor T6500, Intel® GM45 Express chipset and Intel® WiFi Link 5100 | clock speed : 2.10 GHz | front side bus : 800 MHz | 2nd level cache : 2 MB

Processor

Intel® Core™2 Duo processor P8700 | clock speed : 2.53 GHz | Front Side Bus : 1066 MHz | 2nd level cache : 3 MB

Design Colour

Luxe Brown with black keyboard

Design Colour

Luxe Brown with black keyboard

Design Colour

Luxe Brown with matt black keyboard

Design Colour

Luxe Red with matt black keyboard

Design Colour

Luxe Brown with black keyboard

Design Colour

Luxe Brown with matt black keyboard

System memory

3,072 (2,048 + 1,024) MB | maximum expandability : 4,096 MB | technology : DDR2 RAM (800 MHz)

System memory

3,072 (2,048 + 1,024) MB | maximum expandability : 8,192 MB | technology : DDR2 RAM (800 MHz)

System memory

4,096 (2,048 + 2,048) MB | maximum expandability : 8,192 MB | technology : DDR2 RAM (800 MHz)

System memory

4,096 (2,048 + 2,048) MB | maximum expandability : 8,192 MB | technology : DDR2 RAM (800 MHz)

System memory

4,096 (2,048 + 2,048) MB | maximum expandability : 8,192 MB | technology : DDR2 RAM (800 MHz)

System memory

4,096 (2,048 + 2,048) MB | maximum expandability : 8,192 MB | technology : DDR2 RAM (800 MHz)

Hard disk

250 GB

Hard disk

250 GB

Hard disk

500 GB

Hard disk

500 GB

Hard disk

500 GB

Hard disk

500 GB

DVD Super Multi drive (Double Layer)

DVD Super Multi drive (Double Layer)

DVD Super Multi drive (Double Layer)

DVD Super Multi drive (Double Layer)

DVD Super Multi drive (Double Layer)

DVD Super Multi drive (Double Layer)

Display

13.3 " | Toshiba TruBrite® WXGA TFT High Brightness display

Display

13.3 " | Toshiba TruBrite® WXGA TFT High Brightness display

Display

13.3 " | Toshiba TruBrite® WXGA TFT High Brightness display

Display

13.3 " | Toshiba TruBrite® WXGA TFT High Brightness display

Display

13.3 " | Toshiba TruBrite® WXGA TFT High Brightness display

Display

13.3 " | Toshiba TruBrite® WXGA TFT High Brightness display

Graphics adaptor

Intel® | Mobile Intel® GMA 4500M

Graphics adaptor

Intel® | Mobile Intel® GMA 4500MHD

Graphics adaptor

Intel® | Mobile Intel® GMA 4500MHD

Graphics adaptor

NVIDIA® | NVIDIA® GeForce® G 210M supporting TurboCache™ technology

Graphics adaptor

ATI | ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4570 supporting HyperMemory™ technology

Graphics adaptor

NVIDIA® | NVIDIA® GeForce® G 210M supporting TurboCache™ technology

Battery

maximum life : up to 3h35min (Mobile Mark™ 2007)

Battery

maximum life : up to 3h35min (Mobile Mark™ 2007)

Battery

maximum life : up to 3h35min (Mobile Mark™ 2007)

Battery

maximum life : up to 2h30min (Mobile Mark™ 2007)

Battery

maximum life : up to 2h36min (Mobile Mark™ 2007)

Battery

maximum life : up to 2h30min (Mobile Mark™ 2007)

Physical dimensions

weight : starting at 2.15 kg | W x D x H : 317 x 230.6 x 31.9 (front) / 38.2 (rear) mm

Physical dimensions

weight : starting at 2.15 kg | W x D x H : 317 x 230.6 x 31.9 (front) / 38.2 (rear) mm

Physical dimensions

weight : starting at 2.15 kg | W x D x H : 317 x 230.6 x 31.9 (front) / 38.2 (rear) mm

Physical dimensions

weight : starting at 2.15 kg | W x D x H : 317 x 230.6 x 31.9 (front) / 38.2 (rear) mm

Physical dimensions

weight : starting at 2.15 kg | W x D x H : 317 x 230.6 x 31.9 (front) / 38.2 (rear) mm

Physical dimensions

weight : starting at 2.15 kg | W x D x H : 317 x 230.6 x 31.9 (front) / 38.2 (rear) mm

Wireless communication

Wireless Technology : Wireless LAN

Wireless communication

Wireless Technology : Wireless LAN | Wireless Technology : Bluetooth®

Wireless communication

Wireless Technology : Wireless LAN | Wireless Technology : Bluetooth®

Wireless communication

Wireless Technology : Wireless LAN | Wireless Technology : Bluetooth®

Wireless communication

Wireless Technology : Wireless LAN (802.11a/g/Draft-N)

Wireless communication

Wireless Technology : Wireless LAN | Wireless Technology : Bluetooth®

Warranty

1-year international warranty. Upgrade your standard warranty with Toshiba warranty extension, uplift and all-risks insurance packs.

Warranty

1 year EMEA Carry-in. Toshiba also offers a large range of services to upgrade your standard warranty, please have a look at our website www.toshiba-europe.com/services to find the right service for your product.

Warranty

1 year EMEA Carry-in. Toshiba also offers a large range of services to upgrade your standard warranty, please have a look at our website www.toshiba-europe.com/services to find the right service for your product.

Warranty

1 year EMEA Carry-in. Toshiba also offers a large range of services to upgrade your standard warranty, please have a look at our website www.toshiba-europe.com/services to find the right service for your product.

Warranty

1-year international warranty. Upgrade your standard warranty with Toshiba warranty extension, uplift and all-risks insurance packs.

Warranty

1 year EMEA Carry-in. Toshiba also offers a large range of services to upgrade your standard warranty, please have a look at our website www.toshiba-europe.com/services to find the right service for your product.

Toshiba EasyMedia

Easy Entertainment | S/PDIF |
Easy Connectivity | 802.11b/g/ Draft-N Wireless LAN | Toshiba Face Recognition | Built-in Web Camera & Microphone | Diversity Antenna | 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 3D Impact Sensor | Touch Pad with Multi-Touch Control | Control Buttons

Toshiba EasyMedia

Easy Entertainment | S/PDIF | HDMI-CEC (REGZA-Link) |
Easy Connectivity | Built-in Web Camera & Microphone | Integrated Bridge Media Adapter | | Toshiba Face Recognition | Bluetooth® 2.1 with EDR | 802.11b/g/ Draft-N Wireless LAN | Diversity Antenna |
Easy Usability | Eco Utility | PC Health Monitor | Toshiba LifeSpace | McAfee® Internet Security | Toshiba TEMPRO Performance Tuning Service | Smart Display Support | USB Sleep-and-Charge | HDD 3D Impact Sensor | Control Buttons | Touch Pad with Multi-Touch Control

Toshiba EasyMedia

Easy Entertainment | S/PDIF | HDMI-CEC (REGZA-Link) |
Easy Connectivity | Built-in Web Camera & Microphone | Integrated Bridge Media Adapter | | Toshiba Face Recognition | Bluetooth® 2.1 with EDR | 802.11b/g/ Draft-N Wireless LAN | Diversity Antenna |
Easy Usability | Eco Utility | PC Health Monitor | Toshiba LifeSpace | McAfee® Internet Security | Toshiba TEMPRO Performance Tuning Service | Smart Display Support | USB Sleep-and-Charge | HDD 3D Impact Sensor | Control Buttons | Touch Pad with Multi-Touch Control

Toshiba EasyMedia

Easy Entertainment | S/PDIF | HDMI-CEC (REGZA-Link) |
Easy Connectivity | Built-in Web Camera & Microphone | Integrated Bridge Media Adapter | | Toshiba Face Recognition | Bluetooth® 2.1 with EDR | 802.11b/g/ Draft-N Wireless LAN | Diversity Antenna |
Easy Usability | Eco Utility | PC Health Monitor | Toshiba LifeSpace | McAfee® Internet Security | Toshiba TEMPRO Performance Tuning Service | Smart Display Support | USB Sleep-and-Charge | HDD 3D Impact Sensor | Control Buttons | Touch Pad with Multi-Touch Control

Toshiba EasyMedia

Easy Entertainment | HDMI-CEC (REGZA-Link) | S/PDIF |
Easy Connectivity | Diversity Antenna | | Built-in Web Camera & Microphone | Toshiba Face Recognition | 802.11a/b/g/ Draft-N Wireless LAN | 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 3D Impact Sensor | Touch Pad with Multi-Touch Control | Control Buttons

Toshiba EasyMedia

Easy Entertainment | S/PDIF | HDMI-CEC (REGZA-Link) |
Easy Connectivity | Built-in Web Camera & Microphone | Integrated Bridge Media Adapter | | Toshiba Face Recognition | Bluetooth® 2.1 with EDR | 802.11b/g/ Draft-N Wireless LAN | Diversity Antenna |
Easy Usability | Eco Utility | PC Health Monitor | Toshiba LifeSpace | McAfee® Internet Security | Toshiba TEMPRO Performance Tuning Service | Smart Display Support | USB Sleep-and-Charge | HDD 3D Impact Sensor | Control Buttons | Backlit keyboard | Touch Pad with Multi-Touch Control | Slot-loading DVD Super Multi drive

Special features

SM BIOS compliant | HD Audio support | integrated microphone for Voice over IP | Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep® Technology | ENERGY STAR qualified computer | integrated HD Web Camera (1,280 x 800) with AutoMacro support for Video over IP | 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), Volume-, Volume+) | power-saving Eco Utility

Special features

SM BIOS compliant | HD Audio support | integrated microphone for Voice over IP | Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep® Technology | ENERGY STAR qualified computer | integrated HD Web Camera (1,280 x 800) with AutoMacro support for Video over IP | 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), Volume-, Volume+) | power-saving Eco Utility

Special features

SM BIOS compliant | HD Audio support | integrated microphone for Voice over IP | Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep® Technology | ENERGY STAR qualified computer | integrated HD Web Camera (1,280 x 800) with AutoMacro support for Video over IP | 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), Volume-, Volume+) | power-saving Eco Utility

Special features

SM BIOS compliant | HD Audio support | integrated microphone for Voice over IP | Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep® Technology | ENERGY STAR qualified computer | integrated HD Web Camera (1,280 x 800) with AutoMacro support for Video over IP | 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), Volume-, Volume+) | power-saving Eco Utility

Special features

SM BIOS compliant | HD Audio support | integrated microphone for Voice over IP | Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep® Technology | ENERGY STAR qualified computer | integrated HD Web Camera (1,280 x 800) with AutoMacro support for Video over IP | 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), Volume-, Volume+) | power-saving Eco Utility

Special features

SM BIOS compliant | HD Audio support | integrated microphone for Voice over IP | Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep® Technology | ENERGY STAR qualified computer | integrated HD Web Camera (1,280 x 800) with AutoMacro support for Video over IP | power-saving Eco Utility | 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+)
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