Toshiba TECRA A4 User manual

Tecra A4
Professional multimedia performance in a widescreen format.
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 product
quality, 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
Experience unprecedented mobile
multimedia performance
•15.4" WXGA TFT widescreen display with
Toshiba TruBrite enhanced screen technology
(on selected models) for more vivid and
brighter images
•Enjoy the enhanced graphics of the latest
ATI MOBILITY™ RADEON®X600 supporting
PCI Express®bus architecture with up to 128 MB
dedicated video memory
•Integrated DVD Super Multi drive allows users
to copy all types of DVDs onto disc, while
DVD Super Multi drive (Double Layer) supports
recordable DVDs featuring two separate
recording layers that can store 8.5 GB of
data (depending on configuration)
Truly stylish business performance
•Delivers exceptional mobile performance
in a thin and light design thanks to the latest
Intel®Centrino®mobile technology including
Intel®Pentium®M processor and Mobile Intel®
915 PM Express chipset
•Features a slimline design weighing just 2.8 kg
•Microsoft®Windows®XP Professional with
standards-based security, manageability and
reliability
•Microsoft®Office OneNote™ 2003 enables
you to capture, organise and reuse your notes
electronically
Ultimate connectivity and all-in-one
convenience
•6-in-1 bridge media slot supports
SmartMedia™, SD™ Card, xD-Picture Card™,
Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, MultiMedia
Card™
•3 USB 2.0 ports, TV-out port, i.LINK®(IEEE1394),
PC Card support for easy, high-speed
connectivity
•Built-in dual-mode Wireless LAN 802.11 b/g
•Bluetooth™
•Internal international V.90 modem (V.92 ready)
•10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN port
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Leather Case
Art. No. PX1186E-1NCA
USB 2.0 Port Replicator II
with Network port
Art. No. PX1173E-1PRP
USB Memory 512 MB
Art. No. PX1161E-1M51
International
Warranty Extension
High Capacity Battery
Art. No. PA3400U-1BRS Power
AC Adapter
Battery
High Capacity Battery
Expansion
512 MB Memory PC2100/PC2700 DDR SODIMM
USB Memory 512 MB
Drives
External USB FDD
Connectivity
Advanced Port Replicator III
USB 2.0 Port Replicator II with Network port
Carry Cases
Leather Case
Desk-based
USB Retractable Travel Mouse
Kensington Micro Saver
Services
International Warranty Extension
EMEA On-site Repair Next Business Day Service
PA3378E-2ACA
PA3399U-1BRS
PA3400U-1BRS
PA3312U-2M51
PX1161E-1M51
PA3109U-1FDD
PA3314E-1PRP
PX1173E-1PRP
PX1186E-1NCA
PX1096E-1NAC
PX1172E-1NAC
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Basic options Tecra A4 PA number
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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 modeling 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. • For information about upgrading your system memory
please refer to the user manual or contact your local Toshiba service provider. • 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. • Microsoft®Office OneNote™ 2003 is not available in all countries. • 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. • HyperMemory™ is calculated as the cumulative total of local and
system memory used by the Visual Processing Unit (VPU) intended for use in the processing and creation of 3D and other images. The amount of HyperMemory™
available is determined by the amount of local graphics memory and installed system memory.
Bundled software 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™ 2005 (includes free Internet updates for 90 days), Toshiba utilities and drivers
Bundled hardware AC adapter
Special features SM BIOS compliant, Toshiba Power Saver utility, Toshiba Presentation button, Toshiba Assist button
Physical dimensions W x L x H: 360 x 268.5 x 29 (front) / 36.2 (back) mm, weight: 2.80 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.
Model Tecra A4-255 Tecra A4-230 Tecra A4-256
Processor / Technology Intel®Centrino®mobile technology including
Intel®Pentium®M processor 750 (1.86 GHz,
533 MHz Front Side Bus, 2 MB 2nd level cache),
Intel®PRO/Wireless 2200BG network connection
and Mobile Intel®915 PM Express chipset
Intel®Centrino®mobile technology including
Intel®Pentium®M processor 760 (2.00 GHz,
533 MHz Front Side Bus, 2 MB 2nd level cache),
Intel®PRO/Wireless 2200BG network connection
and Mobile Intel®915 PM Express chipset
Intel®Centrino®mobile technology including
Intel®Pentium®M processor 770 (2.06 GHz,
533 MHz Front Side Bus, 2 MB 2nd level cache),
Intel®PRO/Wireless 2200BG network connection
and Mobile Intel®915 PM Express chipset
Operating system Microsoft®Windows®XP Professional
Display 15.4" WXGA TFT display, resolution 1,280 x 800 15.4" Toshiba TruBrite®WXGA TFT display, resolution 1,280 x 800
Hard disk 60 GB (5,400 rpm), Serial ATA 80 GB (5,400 rpm), Serial ATA
System memory 512 MB, maximum expandability: 2,048 MB, technology: DDR RAM
Optical device DVD Super Multi (Double Layer) drive
Graphics adapter ATI MOBILITY™ RADEON®X600,
64 MB Video RAM, 16x PCI Express ATI MOBILITY™ RADEON®X600, 128 MB Video RAM, 16x PCI Express
Pointing device Touch Pad
Wired communication Gigabit Ethernet LAN, international V.90 modem (V.92 ready)
Wireless communication Wireless LAN (802.11b/g), Bluetooth™, Fast InfraRed
Sound system Toshiba Bass Enhanced Sound System, built-in stereo speakers, built-in microphone, 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®(IEEE1394), parallel, RJ-11, RJ-45, TV-out (s-video), 3 x USB 2.0, built-in speaker, expansion bus connector
Execute Disable Bit Protection (XD-Bit), Data Backup, Durable Design, Kensington Lock, Diversity Antenna, Toshiba Summit,
Toshiba ConfigFree™, PC Diagnostics, Easy Fix Components, Wireless LAN Switch, Antivirus Software
Expansion PC Card slot for 1 x Type II card, 2 memory slots, connection to Advanced Port Replicator III (optional), Express Card™ slot
Battery Technology: lithium-ion, maximum life: up to 2:56 hours (Mobile Mark™)
Specifications Tecra A4