Toshiba a8-s8514 Specification Guide

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Tecra A8-S8514 Detailed Product Specification
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Tecra A8-S8514 BTS Rev. 1.02 2007-02-16 CM T20061025 CB1.20 
 
Model Name 
Description 
Part Number 
UPC 
A8-S8514 
Genuine Windows® XP Professional, Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T7200 , 1024MB 
DDR2, 120GB 5400rpm (SATA), DVD-SuperMulti Drive, 15.4” WXGA w/ TruBrite™, 
Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 950, Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (802.11a/b/g), 
Bluetooth v2.0 + EDR, 1Gbps LAN, 1-year standard limited warranty 
PTA83U-0F6021 032017815995 
Section 1.01 Operating System
•  Genuine Windows® XP Professional 
•  Windows Vista™ Premium Ready
 
 
Section 1.02 
Intel® Centrino® Duo Mobile Technology featuring:   
•  Choice of processors: 
o
  Intel® Core™ 2  Duo Processor T7200  
ƒ  2.00GHz, 4MB L2, 667MHz FSB with 
64-bit
 
•  Chipset 
o
  Mobile Intel® 945GM Express Chipset 
•  Integrated Wi-Fi® compliant wireless LAN 
o
  Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (802.11a/b/g) 
Section 1.03 
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Section 1.13
 
•  Configured with 1024MB PC4200 DDR2 SDRAM (both memory 
slots occupied) 
•  1024MB (Min)/4096MB (Max), with 256MB, 512MB, 1024MB or 
2048MB PC4200 or PC5300 DDR2 memory modules.  
Hard Disk Drive
   
•  120GB (5400 RPM) Serial-ATA (SATA) hard disk drive; 9.5mm 
height 
Fixed Optical Disk Drive
 
•  DVD SuperMulti (+/-R double layer) drive supporting 11 formats 
o
  Maximum speed and compatibility: CD-ROM (24x), CD-R 
(24x), CD-RW (10x), DVD-ROM (8x), DVD-R (Single 
Layer, (8x)), DVD-R (Double Layer, (2x)), DVD-RW (4x), 
DVD+R (Single Layer, (2x)), DVD+R (Double Layer, 
(2.4x)), DVD+RW (4x), DVD-RAM (5x) 
Display
  
•  15.4” diagonal widescreen TruBrite™ TFT active-matrix LCD 
display at 1280x800 native resolution (WXGA) 
Graphics
  
•  Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 950 with 8MB-128MB 
dynamically allocated shared graphics memory 
 Sound 
•  Built-in stereo speakers  
•  Windows Sound System 
•  Sound Volume Control Dial 
Input Devices 
• Keyboard 
o
  85 key US keyboard 
o
  Hot Key Functions (Fn) 
o
  Windows Key Function 
o
 Application 
Key 
Function 
•  Toshiba Accupoint® and TouchPad™ dual pointing device 
•  TouchPad™ Enable/Disable  
• Control Buttons: 
o
  Toshiba Assist button to launch Toshiba Assist control 
panel 
o
  Presentation button to quickly connect to projectors 
Communications 
•  Toshiba V.92 software modem
 
•  Intel® PRO/1000 Network Connection - 10/100/1000 Base-TX 
Ethernet   
• Integrated Wireless-LAN:
    
o
  Intel® PRO/Wireless Network Connection 3945ABG 
(802.11a/b/g) 
•  Bluetooth® version 2.0 plus Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) with 
Toshiba Bluetooth driver software 
Expandability 
•  2 main memory slots.  Both slots may be occupied. 
•  One PCMCIA – Type II/Type I Card Slot  
•  Secure Digital slot (supports SDIO) 
Ports 
• Video 
o
  RGB (monitor) output port 
• Audio 
o
  Microphone input port 
o
  Headphone output port 
• Data 
o
  i.LINK™ IEEE-1394  
o
  USB v2.0 – 3 ports 
o
  RJ-45 LAN port 
o
  RJ-11 modem port 
o
  240-pin docking connector 
o
  Supported on optional Advanced Port Replicator III/III+: 
ƒ  RGB monitor port 
ƒ  Audio line-in and line-out 
ƒ Parallel 
port 
ƒ Serial 
port 
ƒ PS/2 
port 
ƒ  i.LINK™ (certain models only) 
ƒ USB 
v2.0 
 Physical Description for this Product Series 
•  Dimensions (WxDxH Front/H Rear): 14.5” (368.0mm) x 10.6” 
(268.0mm) x 1.18” (29.8mm)[F]/1.45” (36.9mm)[R] without feet 
•  Weight: Starting at 6.4 lbs  (2.9 kg) depending upon configuration
  
• Chassis Description 
o
  Case material: Polycarbonate ABS 
o
  LCD Cover Color: Titanium Silver 
• Physical Security 
o
  Slot for cable lock;  
o
  Items protected by a screw: Memory, HDD 
o
 Fingerprint 
reader 
• Software Security 
o
  Passwords: User power-on password, supervisor 
password 
o
  Hotkey locks: Screen Blank