Toshiba P15 Series User Manual

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TOSHIBA                                             
Satellite
® P15 Series 
Feature Model(s):                                                    Part Number 
Satellite P15-S479 
P4 2800/15.4”Wide XGA/512MB/60GB/DVD-Multi/Mdm/LAN/Wi-Fi/WinXP Media Center Edition   
 
 
PSP10U-0DXPGR 
 
Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. ("TAIS") shall not be liable for damages of any kind for use of this information, which is subject to change without 
notice.  Copyright 2003 TAIS  satellite_P15-S479.doc   Created on 9/10/2003 3:18 PM      Rev. 1.0a 
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Product Highlights 
Performance 
•  Intel® Pentium® 4 processor with HT Technology  
•  512MB of Main Memory 
•  60GB* hard disk drive  
Great Features 
•  15.4” Wide XGA active matrix display 
•  NVIDIA® GeForce™ FX Go5200, 64MB DDR video memory 
•  DVD-Multi multi-function drive 
Get On-Line 
•  Integrated  V.92/56K modem 
•  Integrated 10/100 Ethernet LAN 
• Integrated 
802.11a/g Wireless LAN  
 
System Characteristics 
CPU     (See CPU Performance Disclaimer)** 
•  Intel® Pentium® 4 processor at 2.80GHz** 
L2 Cache 
•  512KB Level 2 Cache integrated on die 
•  800MHz Processor System Bus Clock Speed (PSB) / Hyper-
Threading Technology support 
Memory 
•  512MB DDR SDRAM (Expandable to 2048MB)  (Both slots may 
be occupied) 
•  Expansion memory:  128/256/512/1024MB, 2.5V, SODIMM, 
PC2100 DDR SDRAM 
•  Data/Address Bus Width; 64-bit/32-bit 
•  Intel®  865PE + ICH5 Chipset 
Mass Storage/Optical Drive 
•  Primary Hard Disk Drive:  60GB* hard disk drive, 5400rpm, 
Enhanced IDE (ATA-5) Interface, 9.5mm height, 0.2lbs,, Service 
removable  
•  Main Module Bay – DVD Multi:  ATAPI Interface; Maximum 
speed (READ):  CD-R(24x), CD-RW(12x), CD-ROM(24x), DVD-
ROM(8x), DVD-R(8x), DVD-RW(8x), DVD-RAM(2x);  Maximum 
speed (WRITE):  CD-R(16x), CD-RW(4x),  DVD-R(2x), DVD-
RW(1x), DVD-RAM(2x) 
 
 
 
Compatibility:  CD-ROM, CD-R (read/write), CD-RW (read/re- 
 
 
 
write), DVD-ROM. DVD-R (read/write),       DVD-RW (read/write), 
 
 
 
DVD-RAM (read/write); 12.7mm height, user removable. 
•  Software Decoder:  InterVideo® (WinDVD™) 
Graphics/Video 
•  15.4”  Wide XGA (diagonal) TFT active-matrix display****; internal 
display supports up to 16M colors at 1280 x 800 
•  NVIDIA® GeForce™ FX Go5200 graphics controller; 64MB DDR 
external video memory  
•  Direct X 9.0 support, OpenGL support  
•  External Color Support/Refresh Rate:  (Depending on CRT)               
800 x 600;               60/70/72/75/85/100/120Hz                                 
1024 x 768;             60/70/72/75/85/100/120Hz   
 
 
 
  1280 x 800:   
 
57/60/70/72/75/85/100/120Hz                            
 
 
 
  1280 x 1024;           60/70/72/75/85/100/120Hz  
    
 
1440 
900; 
 
  60/70/72/75/85/100Hz 
 
1600 x 1200;            60/70/72/75/85/100Hz  
1680 x 1050;   
 
60/70/72/75/85/100Hz  
1920 
1200; 
  60Hz 
 
1920 x 1440;            60Hz  
2048 x 1536;            60Hz  
Input Devices 
•  Keyboard:  Full sized 85 keys with 12 function keys, 2.7mm key 
stroke, 6mm height; Dedicated Windows
® & Application keys 
support; HotKey function; TouchPad pointing device  
•  CD Control Function: Play/Pause, Stop/Eject, Previous, 
Skip/Next, Mode Control switch (CD/DVD/Digital Audio) 
•  Remote Control for Media Center Edition 
•  External TV Tuner:   
Dimensions:  5.2” x 0.9” x 5.5” 
Weight:  0.5lbs 
•  Toshiba Console button & Instant Access Internet button 
•  One Touch TV-out button 
Expandability 
•  2  memory slots (Both slots may be occupied)   
•  1 PC Card slot supports 1 Type II 
Communications 
•  Integrated V.92/56K modem; Data and fax support 
•  Integrated 10/100 Ethernet LAN 
•  Integrated 802.11a/g Wireless LAN 
Due to FCC limitations, speeds of 53kbps are the maximum permissible 
transmission rates during Download.  Actual data transmission speeds will 
vary depending on line conditions.  
Ports 
• RGB 
(monitor) 
port 
• Parallel 
port 
•  Infrared Port (FIR) 
•  3 Universal Serial Bus ports (USB 2.0) 
• TV-Out 
(S-Video) 
•  RJ-45 LAN port 
•  RJ-11 modem port 
•  i.Link (IEEE 1394) port 
•  Secure Digital® (SD) card slot 
Physical Description 
•  Dimensions (LxWxH):  14.2: x 10.8” x 1.7”  
•  Weight:  7.99lbs 
LED Indicators:  Power, HDD, DVD/CDRW, DC-IN, Caps Lock, Arrow, 
Numeric, Main Battery Charging Status, System Sleep/Suspend 
Status, SD Card, Wireless Communication (left side) 
Sound 
•  Realtek ALC202 Codec Chip, Software Sound 
•  16-bit stereo, Windows Sound System Ver. 2.0;  SoundBlaster® 
Pro compatible (in DOS box only) 
•  Built-in stereo speakers  
•  Direct 3D Sound (supported by sound driver); Hardware 
acceleration for DirectSound and DirectMusic; Full Duplex and 
MIDI (play back) support 
•  Sound Volume (by Dial) 
•  Ports:  External Microphone port, headphone port (stereo), Line-in 
port 
Power Supply 
•  AC Adapter:  120W AC Adapter, 100-240V / 50-60Hz frequency 
(Universal) input voltage, 19V x  6.3A Output.                                    
Dimensions (LxWxH):   5.9” x 2.5” x 1.5” 
   
 Weight:  1.38lbs 
•  Battery Pack:  12-cell, rechargeable, removable Lithium Ion 
(Graphite) battery; 14.8V x 6450mAh                                          
Dimension (LxWxH):   4.9” x 5.3” x 0.9” 
   
 Weight:  1.3lbs 
•  Battery Saver (in WindowsXP):  Stand by, HDD Auto Off, Display 
Auto Off, Hibernation 
•  Battery Life: 2.28H***                                                                          
Recharge Time (Off/On):  Main Battery– Up to 4Hrs/ Up to 12Hrs  
Battery life may vary depending on applications, power 
management settings and features utilized.  Recharge time varies 
depending on usage.  Battery may not charge while computer is 
consuming full power.  After a period of time, the battery will lose 
its ability to perform at maximum capacity and will need to be 
replaced.  This is normal for all batteries.  To purchase a new 
battery pack or see information on accessories shipping with your 
computer, visit the Toshiba website at 
Security 
•  Slot for computer lock, memory (2 screws), Built-in Modem (2