Toshiba a500-st5601 Specification Guide

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Satellite A500-ST5601 
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Satellite A500 Detailed Product Specification
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Model Name
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A500-ST5601          
Part Number: PSAP0U-00S007 
UPC:   883974258291 
Operating System
 
C1
 
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  Genuine Windows Vista
®
 Home Premium (SP1,64-bit version) 
Processor and Chipset
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Intel
®
 Centrino
®
 Processor Technology featuring
 Intel
®
 Core™ 2 Duo processor T6500 
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  2.1GHz, 2MB  L2 Cache, 800MHz FSB  
 Mobile Intel
®
 GM45 Express Chipset 
 Intel
®
 Wi-Fi Link 5100AGN 802.11a/g/n
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Memory
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  Configured with 4GB DDR2 800MHz (max 8GB)  
Storage Drive
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  320GB (5400 RPM) Serial ATA hard disk drive 
Fixed Optical Disk Drive
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  DVD SuperMulti  drive with Labelflash
®
 supporting 11 formats  
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   Maximum speed and compatibility: CD-ROM (24x), CD-R (24x), 
CD-RW (24x), DVD-ROM (8x), DVD-R (Single Layer, (8x)), 
DVD-R (Double Layer, (6x)), DVD-RW (6x), DVD+R (Single 
Layer, (8x)), DVD+R (Double Layer, (6x)), DVD+RW (8x), DVD-
RAM (5x) 
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 Uses 
Labelflash
®
 media to burn high quality labels directly to disc 
Display
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  16.0” diagonal widescreen TruBrite
® 
TFT LCD display at 1366x768 
native resolution (HD) 
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  Native support for 720p content 
Graphics
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 Intel
®
 Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD with 128MB-1759MB 
dynamically allocated shared graphics memory 
Sound 
 Built-in harman/kardon
®
 stereo speakers 
 Built-in microphone 
Input Devices 
  104 key US keyboard with 10-key 
  TouchPad™ pointing device  with multi-touch control 
 TouchPad™ Enable/Disable 
  Media Control Buttons:  
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  eco utility button (Energy-saving mode) 
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 Mute 
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 Media 
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  CD/DVD control buttons  
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  Volume up, volume down 
Communications 
 Webcam 
 Modem
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 10/100/1000 Ethernet 
 Intel
®
 Wi-Fi Link 5100AGN 802.11a/g/n  wireless LAN
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Expandability 
  2 main memory slots.  Both slots may be occupied.
 
  ExpressCard™ slot (ExpressCard/34 and ExpressCard/54) 
  Memory Card Reader 
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  Secure Digital, Secure Digital High Capacity, Memory Stick™, 
Memory Stick PRO™, Multi Media Card, xD Picture Card 
[shared slot] 
Ports 
 Video 
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  RGB (monitor) output port 
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 HDMI-CEC 
 Audio 
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  S/P DIF output port (shared with headphone port) 
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  Microphone input port 
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  Headphone output port 
 
 Data 
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  4 USB v2.0  ports  
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  3 x USB v2.0  ports  
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  1 x eSATA/USB combo port with USB Sleep and 
Charge
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  RJ-45 LAN port 
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  RJ-11 modem port 
 Security 
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  Slot for Security Lock 
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 Fingerprint 
reader 
Physical Description 
  Fusion Finish™ with Sonic Pattern in Black Onyx 
  Dimensions (W x D x H ): 15.1”  x 10.2” x 1.43”/1.61” 
  Weight: Starting at 7.17 lbs., depending upon configuration
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Battery
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  4000 mAh (6 cell) Lithium Ion battery pack 
  Battery Life (measured by MobileMark™ 2007)
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  Included 6-cell battery: 3 hours, 0 minutes 
   
Power Supply 
  65W (19V x 3.42A) Auto-sensing
 ,
100-240V/50-60Hz AC Adapter 
  Dimensions (W x D x H): 4.25” x 1.8” x 1.2” 
  Weight: starting at .49 lbs.  
Software 
C1
 
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  Toshiba Software and Utilities 
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  Electronic User’s Guide 
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  Bluetooth Stack for Windows by Toshiba 
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 TOSHIBA 
Resources 
page 
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  TOSHIBA Recovery Disc Creator 
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 TOSHIBA 
ConfigFree
®
 
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 TOSHIBA 
Disc 
Creator 
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  TOSHIBA DVD Player 
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  TOSHIBA Power-saving Eco Utility 
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  TOSHIBA Hard Drive Impact Sensor (3D sensor) 
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  TOSHIBA Face Recognition 
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  TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 
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  Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Recovery 
 Third-party Software 
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 Microsoft
®
 Windows Media Player 
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 Microsoft
®
 Works 9 
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 Google™ 
Toolbar 
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 Google™ 
Picasa™ 
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 Sun
®
 Java™ 2 Runtime Environment 
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 Adobe
®
 Acrobat
®
 Reader 
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 Corel
®
 DVD MovieFactory
®
 for TOSHIBA 
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  PowerCinema for TOSHIBA 
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 WildTangent
®
 Orb™ Game Console  
 Trial Software 
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  Norton Internet Security™ 2009, 30-day trial 
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 Microsoft
®
 Office Home and Student 2007 Edition, 60-day trial 
 Special Offers 
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  Amazon.com - Online Shopping 
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 NetZero
®
 Internet Service 
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 Skype
®
 
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  Intuit Quickbooks Financial Center 2009 
Environmental Specifications 
  This product is RoHS
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 compatible
 
  Energy Star 5.0 Compliant 
 
  EPEAT™ Gold Compliant