[ Notebook - Display Size: 15 in - Pentium M - Processor Speed...more ]
The stylish Tecra S2 is eminently scalable and can be configured to deliver top-of-the-line performance and advanced graphics capabilities. Featuring an Intel Pentium M Processor,... more
top-of-the-line performance and advanced graphics capabilities. Featuring an Intel Pentium M Processor, Integrated 802.11g wireless and docking capability, the Tecr...
The stylish Tecra S2 is eminently scalable and can be configured to deliver top-of-the-line performance and advanced graphics capabilities. Featuring an Intel Pentium M Processor, Integrated 802.11g wireless and docking capability, the Tecra S2 makes it easy to transition to a notebook. A large screen and robust NVIDIA GeForce Go 6600 PCI Express graphics provide stunning visuals, while the bridge media adapter allows access to digital files from multiple sources, making it easy to share information with co-workers and clients. And, to top it off, the Tecra S2 is engineered for reliability and longevity.
Networking
Networking: Network adapter
Wireless LAN Supported: Yes
Wireless NIC: Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG
Data Link Protocol: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Features: Bluetooth ready
Compliant Standards: IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Expansion / connectivity
Expansion Bays: 1 x front accessible
Expansion Slots Total (Free):
2 ( 1 ) x memory
1 ( 1 ) x CardBus - type III (2 x type I / II)
1 ( 1 ) x SD Memory Card
1 ( 1 ) x Memory Stick
1 ( 1 ) x xD-Picture Card
1 ( 1 ) x SmartMedia Card
Interfaces:
1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45
1 x display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
1 x infrared - IrDA
3 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A
1 x display / video - TV-out
1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
1 x docking / port replicator - 240 pin docking
1 x microphone - input - mini-phone mono 3.5 mm
1 x headphones - output - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
Miscellaneous
Features: Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), PC Card security, system password, hard drive password
Compliant Standards: Plug and Play, ACPI 1.0b, DDC-2B, VESA DPMS
Power
Power Device: External
Voltage Required: AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
Battery
Technology: 6-cell lithium ion
Installed Qty: 1 / 2 (max)
Capacity: 4300 mAh
Run Time (Up To): 3.25 hour(s)
Operating system / software
OS Provided: Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Software: Toshiba Custom Utilities, Apple QuickTime, Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0, Toshiba ConfigFree, Sonic PrimeTime, Microsoft Office OneNote 2003, InterVideo WinDVD Creator Platinum 2, InterVideo WinDVD 5, Norton Antivirus 2004 (3 months subscription), Microsoft Works 8.0, Microsoft Windows Media Player 10, Computer Associates Easy FireWall (30 days trial), Quicken New User Edition 2004, Napster Digital Music Service (30 days trial), RealOne Player 8 Basic, Sonic Solutions Drive Letter Access (DLA), Sonic Solutions RecordNow! Basic for Toshiba, Sun Java 2 Runtime Environment
Manufacturer warranty
Service & Support: 3 years warranty
Service & Support Details: Limited warranty - 3 years
Advantages Light, versatile, packed with features Disadvantages It's still a laptop
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◄Bits and Bobs►
The edges of the Tecra are loaded with discretely embedded features. There is an on-off switch for the wireless antenna, a system indicator panel, and a microphone jack. Two UBS ports, a PC card slot, an SD card slot, an S-video port, a Network port, and an i.LINK port are also provided. Other ports are provided for an RGB monitor and a modem, ang of course there is a parallel port.
◄Warranty►
To date, I've had no problems with my Tecra M2. If servicing were necessary, it would be coordinated by my company's IT service. But if there are problems, the IT folks won't hesitate to tap the 3-year warranty for parts and labor. The battery has a 1-year warranty.
◄Price►
My company purchased my ToshibaTecra M2 though an arrangement that resulted in a hefty discount...
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