Toshiba Tecra A3 User manual

Tecra A3
The intelligent choice for business computing.
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Toshiba recommends
Microsoft®Windows®XP Professional.
Carefree mobile computing with
Toshiba EasyGuard
Toshiba EasyGuard is the better way to enhanced
data security, advanced system protection and easy
connectivity. Equipped with the Toshiba EasyGuard
Advanced package for carefree mobile computing,
including:
•Enhanced mobility with Toshiba ConfigFree™
software for simplified wireless and wired
connectivity
•Diversity Antenna with automatic antenna
selection for optimal wireless connectivity
•Toshiba Summit for net meeting productivity
and easy wireless file sharing
•Easy access and exchange of components
such as memory, HDD, Wireless LAN and
Bluetooth™ modules to save maintenance
costs and minimise system downtime
•Execute Disable Bit (XD-Bit) capability to
prevent buffer overflow virus attacks
•Robust system design for improved
productquality, reliability and durability
• Wireless LAN Switch for easy and secure
activation / deactivitation of integrated Wireless
LAN or Bluetooth™ modules
•Toshiba Assist button for one-touch access
to system support and services
Easy to deploy and manage
•Reduce the cost of evaluating, deploying and
training users on new models with the consistent
software image and long lifecycles
•Backwards compatible common docking
available with the optional Advanced Port
Replicator III
Mobility and performance
•Delivers exceptional mobile performance
in a thin and light design thanks to the latest
Intel®Centrino™ mobile technology
•Integrated new Mobile Intel®915GM Express
chipset with up to 128 MB RAM ensures great
graphics performance
•15" XGA TFT display for a large viewing and
working area in a thin and stylish design
•Professional video support for screen presen-
tations with one-touch presentation button,
RGB and TV-out (S-Video) ports
•Microsoft®Office OneNote™ 2003* enables
you to capture, organise and reuse your notes
electronically
Easy expansion
•Extra connectivity with 3 USB 2.0 ports and
PC Card slot for 1 Type II card
•Exchange information, video and multimedia
files with other digital devices using i.LINK®
(IEEE1394)
•6-in-1 bridge media slot supports
SmartMedia™, SD™ Card, xD-Picture Card™,
Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, MultiMedia
Card™
A choice of 4 ways to connect
•Built-in dual-mode Wireless LAN 802.11 b/g
•Bluetooth™
•Internal international V.90 modem (V.92 ready)
•10/100 Ethernet LAN port

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CPU performance may vary from specifications under certain conditions such as the use of battery instead of AC power, certain external
peripherals, certain multimedia applications or network connections, complex modelling software and in areas with low air pressure at high altitude
(1,000 metres above sea level) and/or certain temperatures. CPU performance may also vary from specifications due to design configuration. Under
some conditions, your computer may automatically shut down as a normal protective measure. To avoid risk of lost data, please make periodic
back-up copies. For optimum performance, use your computer only under recommended conditions. Please read detailed restrictions in the
product resource guide, visit the Toshiba web site: computers.toshiba-europe.com and/or contact Toshiba Technical Support. • One GB means
one billion bytes, accessible capacity may be less. • Wired and wireless communication capabilities to be applied in countries where approved. •
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, see your accessories information that
shipped with your computer or visit the Toshiba web site at computers.toshiba-europe.com. • Small bright dots may appear on your TFT display
when you turn on your PC. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is manufactured using high-precision
technology. Any small bright dots that may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. • Weight
may vary depending on product configuration, vendor components, manufacturing variability and options selected. • SRS®TruSurround XT™ is
only available for WinDVD applications. SRS®WOW™ is only available for Windows Media Player 9 in standard Windows interface. Please check
your system specifications to ensure optimal results. • Certain notebook chassis are designed to accommodate all possible configurations for an
entire product series. Your selected model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all of the icons or switches shown on
the notebook chassis.
* Microsoft®Office OneNote™ 2003 is not available in all countries. For further information contact your Toshiba Authorised Reseller.
Dealer stamp:
Advanced Port
Replicator III
Art. No. PA3314E-1PRP
Leather Case
Art. No. PX1186E-1NCA
512 MB USB Memory
Art. No. PX1161E-1M51
USB Retractable
Travel Mouse
Art. No. PX1096E-1NAC
Model Tecra A3-183 Tecra A3-184
Processor / Technology Intel®Centrino™ mobile technology including Intel®Pentium®M processor 740 (1.73 GHz, 533 MHz Front Side Bus, 2 MB 2nd level cache),
Intel®PRO/Wireless 2200BG network connection and Intel®915PM Express chipset
Operating system Microsoft®Windows®XP Professional
Display 15.0” XGA TFT display, resolution 1,024 x 768
Hard disk 40 GB (5,400 rpm), Enhanced IDE (ATA-6) 60 GB (5,400 rpm), Enhanced IDE (ATA-6)
System memory 256 MB DDR, maximum expandability: 2,048 MB, technology: DDR RAM 512 MB DDR, maximum expandability: 2,048 MB, technology: DDR RAM
Mobile Hard Drive 40 GB
Art. No. PA3404U-1H40
Optical device DVD Super Multi (Double Layer) driveCD-RW/DVD-ROM drive
Graphics adapter Mobile Intel®915GM Express chipset, up to 128 MB DDR Video RAM (UMA)
Pointing device Touch Pad
Wired communication Ethernet LAN, international V.90 modem (V.92 ready)
Wireless communication Wireless LAN (802.11b/g), Bluetooth™
Sound system Toshiba Bass Enhanced Sound System, built-in stereo speakers, volume dial
Interfaces 6-in-1 Bridge Media slot (supports SD™ Card, SmartMedia™, Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro™, MultiMedia Card™, xD-Picture Card™)
DC-in, external microphone, external monitor, headphone, i.LINK®(IEEE 1394), RJ-11, RJ-45, TV-out (s-video), 3x USB 2.0, built-in speaker
Expansion Connection to Advanced Port Replicator III (optional), PC Card slot for 1x Type II card, 2 memory slots (1 to configure)
Battery Technology: lithium-ion maximum life up to 3:42 hours (Mobile Mark™)
Bundled software Microsoft®Office OneNote™ 2003, online user and modem manual, Bluetooth™
Service Center, Toshiba ConfigFree™, Toshiba Management Console,
Toshiba utilities and drivers, Sonic RecordNow!, WinDVD™, Connectivity Doctor,
Norton Internet Security 2004 (90 day free trial version)
Microsoft®Office OneNote™ 2003, online user and modem manual, Management
Console, Bluetooth™ Service Center, Toshiba ConfigFree™, Connectivity Doctor,
Sonic™ Record Now!, WinDVD, InterVideo®WinDVD Creator 2 Platinum,
Norton Internet Security™ (90-day free trial version), Toshiba utilities and drivers
Bundled hardware AC adapter
Special features SM BIOS compliant, common docking and options with other Toshiba notebooks, Toshiba Enhanced SpeedStep,
Toshiba Power Saver utility, Toshiba Presentation button, Toshiba Assist button
Toshiba EasyGuard Execute Disable Bit Protection (XD-Bit), Data Backup, Durable Design, Kensington Lock, Diversity Antenna, Toshiba ConfigFree™,
PC Diagnostics, Easy Fix Components, Toshiba Summit, Wireless LAN Switch
Physical dimensions W x L x H: 338 x 279.7 x 29.4 (front) / 36.9 (back) mm, weight 2.7 kg
Warranty 2-year international warranty. Upgrade your standard warranty with Toshiba warranty extension and uplift packs.
Contact your nearest Toshiba Authorised Reseller for details.
Specifications Tecra A3
Power
AC Adapter
Battery
High Capacity Battery
Expansion
512 MB USB Memory
1024 MB (1 GB) PC2100 / PC2700 Memory
Drives
External USB FDD
Mobile Hard Drive 40 GB
100 GB HDD
Connectivity
Advanced Port Replicator III
Carry Cases
Leather Case
Desk-based
USB Retractable Travel Mouse
Services
International Warranty Extension
EMEA On-site Repair Next Business Day Service
PA3378E-1ACA (3 Pin)
PA3399U-1BRS
PA3400U-1BRS
PX1161E-1M51
PA3313U-1M1G
PA3109U-1FDD
PA3404U-1H40
PA3406U-1HA0
PA3314E-1PRP
PX1186E-1NCA
PX1096E-1NAC
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Basic options Tecra A3 PA number