Toshiba a10-s100 Specification Guide

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TOSHIBA                                             
Satellite
® A15 Series 
Feature Model(s):                                           Part Numbers 
Satellite A15-S129  
Cel2400/15.0”XGA/256MB/40GB/DVD-CDRW/Mdm/LAN/WinXP 
Home 
      PSA10U-0ZH6MV  
 
Satellite A15-S1291 
Cel2400/15.0”XGA/256MB/40GB/DVD-CDRW/Mdm/LAN/WinXP 
Pro 
       PSA10U-0ZH6M6 
 
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Product Highlights 
Performance 
• 
Intel® Celeron® Processor at 2.40GHz   
• 
256MB of Main Memory (Expandable to 1024MB) 
Great Features 
• 
40GB* hard disk drives 
• 
DVD-ROM/CDRW multi-function drive 
• 
15.0” TFT active-matrix screen display 
Get On-Line 
• 
Integrated  V.92/56K modem 
• 
Integrated 10/100 Ethernet LAN 
• 
Optional:  Integrated Wireless LAN  
 
System Characteristics 
CPU   (See CPU Performance Disclaimer)** 
• 
Intel® Celeron® processor at 2.40GHz**  
L2 Cache 
• 
256KB Level 2 cache memory integrated on die  
• 
400MHz Processor System Bus Clock Speed 
Memory 
• 
256MB (1 DIMM) expandable to 1024MB (Both slots may be 
occupied
)  
• 
Expansion memory:  128MB/256MB/512MB, SODIMM, PC2100 
DDR  
• 
Data/Address Bus Width: 64bit/32bit 
• 
Intel® 852GM Chipset 
Mass Storage/Optical Drive 
• 
Primary Hard Disk Drive:  40GB* hard disk drives, Enhanced 
IDE (ATA-5) interface, 4200rpm drive rotation; 9.5mm height, 
0.2lbs, Service Removable 
• 
DVD-ROM/CDRW Multi-function Drive:  Enhanced IDE (ATAPI) 
Interface; Maximum speed:  CD-R(24x), CD-RW(10x), CD-
ROM(24x), DVD-ROM(8x); Compatibility:  CD-ROM, CD-R 
(read/write), CD-RW (read/re-write), DVD-ROM, DVD-R (read 
only), DVD-RW (read only); Service removable 
• 
Software Decoder:  InterVideo (WinDVD®) 
Graphics/Video 
• 
15.0” TFT**** active-matrix display; internal display supports up to 
16M colors at 1024 x 768  
• 
Intel® 852GM Integrated graphics controller; 32MB internal 
shared video memory 
• 
Direct 3D support and DirectVideo  
• 
External Color Support/Refresh rate:                                                  
• 
640 x 480:      60/75/85/100Hz Non-Interlaced @16M 
 
 
 
  800 x 600;      60/75/85/100Hz Non-Interlaced @16M                        
 
 
 
  1024 x 768;    60/75/85/100Hz Non-Interlaced @16M                        
 
 
 
  1280 x 1024; 60/75/85/100Hz Non-Interlaced @16M 
1600 x 1200;  60/75/85Hz Non-Interlaced @16M 
1920 x 1440;  60/Hz Non-Interlaced @16M 
Input Devices 
Keyboard:  
Full sized 85 keys with 12 function keys, 2.7mm key stroke, 
6mm height; Dedicated  Windows
® keys support; HotKey function; 
TouchPad pointing device  
Expandability 
• 
2 Memory slots – Both slots may be occupied 
• 
1 PC Card slot support 1 Type II PC Card 
Communications 
• 
Integrated V.92/56K modem; Data and fax support 
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.                    
• 
Integrated 10/100 Ethernet LAN 
• 
Optional:  Integrated Wireless LAN  
Ports 
• 
ECP parallel printer port 
• RGB 
(monitor) 
port 
• 
2 Universal Serial Bus ports (USB) 
• 
RJ-45 LAN Port 
• 
RJ-11 modem port 
Physical Description 
• Dimensions 
(LxWxH): 
 13.0” x 11.5” x 1.5” 
• 
Weight:  6.3lbs  
• 
LED Indicators:  Power, Power Save Mode, HDD, CD/DVD-ROM, 
DC-IN, Caps Lock, Arrow, Numeric, Main Battery Charging 
Status, System Sleep / Suspend status, Wireless Communication 
switch 
Sound 
• 
Analog Devices AD1981 Codec Chip; Software Sound; Sound 
Blaster Pro compatibility  
• 
Built-in stereo speakers; Direct 3D Sound, DirectSound 
(supported by driver) and DirectMusic; MIDI Support; Sound 
Volume (by Dial);                                                                                 
Ports:  External Microphone port, headphone port 
Power Supply 
• 
AC Adapter:  75W external AC Adapter, 100-240V / 50-60Hz 
frequency (Universal) input voltage,       15V x  4A Output.                
Dimensions (LxWxH):   5.3” x 2.0” x 1.1”                                          
Weight: 0.8lbs 
• 
Battery Pack:  6-cell, rechargeable, removable Lithium Ion (Li-
Ion) battery, 4400mAh                            
• 
Battery Saver (in Windows XP):  Stand by, HDD Auto Off, Display 
Auto Off, Throttling, Hibernation 
• 
Battery life (main batt):  3:13H*** 
• 
Recharge time (main off/on):  Approx 2.6H/4-11H+                            
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, Main Battery Pack (sliding lock), HDD 
(three screws) and memory (by screw only), User Power-on 
password, Setup Security (by help of SVPW utility), CPU serial 
No. security (By help of SVPW utility), Keyboard Lock (by 
HotKey), Screen Blank (by Hotkey), Screen Saver (by software) 
Bios 
• 
TSETUP,  APM, ACPI,  PnP, VESA, DPMS, DDC, SM BIOS, PC 
BIOS  support 
Operating System 
• 
Microsoft
® Windows XP Home pre-installed (A15-S129) 
• 
Microsoft® Windows XP Pro pre-installed (A15-S1291) 
• 
Windows 2000 component drivers on the web 
Additional Software 
• Microsoft® 
Works 
• 
Toshiba Notebook Maximizer 
• 
Intuit® Quicken® New User Edition 2003 
• 
Norton® AntiVirus™ 2003 – w/3-Month Subscription 
• 
AOL® (3 –Month offer) 
AOL OFFER DETAILS: Availability may be limited, especially during 
peak times.  TO AVOID BEING CHARGED A MONTHLY 
MEMBERSHIP FEE, SIMPLY CANCEL BEFORE THE THREE-
MONTH PROMOTIONAL PERIOD ENDS.  Premium services carry 
surcharges and communication surcharges may apply, including AK, 
even during promotional period.  Members may incur   telephone 
charges on their phone bill, depending on their location and calling