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TOSHIBA                                             

Satellite

®

 A55 Series 

Feature Model(s):    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part Numbers 

Satellite A55-S326 

PSA50U-03C021 

Pentium M Processor 725/15.0”XGA/512MB/60GB/DVD SuperMulti/Mdm/LAN/Wi-Fi/WinXP Home 

Satellite A55-S3261 

PSA50U-03C022 

Pentium M Processor 725/15.0”XGA/512MB/60GB/DVD SuperMulti/Mdm/LAN/Wi-Fi/WinXP Pro 

 

 

Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. ("TAIS") shall not be liable for damages of any kind for use of this information, which is subject to change without notice.   

©2004 Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc.  All rights reserved 
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Product Highlights 

Performance 

 

Intel® Centrino™ Mobile Technology  

 

512MB of Main Memory  

Great Features 

 60GB

1

 hard disk drive 

 

DVD SuperMulti multi-function drive 

 

15.0” XGA TFT active matrix display

2

 

Get On-Line 

 

Integrated  V.92/56K modem 

 

Integrated 10/100 Ethernet LAN 

 

Integrated Wireless LAN  (802.11bg)

 3

 

 

System Characteristics 
Operating System

 

 

Microsoft

®

 Windows XP Home

 pre-installed 

(A55-S326) 

 

Microsoft

®

 Windows XP Professional

 pre-installed 

(A55-

S3261) 

CPU & Chipset 

 

Intel® Centrino® mobile technology 

o

 

Intel® Pentium® M Processor 725™ 

ƒ

 1.60GHz

4

, 2MB L2 cache, 400MHz Front Side Bus 

o

 

Intel® 855GM Chipset 

o

 

Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG 

Memory 

 

512MB expandable to 1024MB  (

Both slots may be occupied.

o

 

Data/Address Bus Width: 64bit/32bit 

 

Optional available expansion memory modules: 
256MB/512MB/1024MB, SODIMM; Memory compatible with 
PC2700 DDR333 

Mass Storage/Optical Drive 

 

Primary Hard Disk Drive

:  60GB

1

 hard disk drive, Enhanced IDE 

(ATA-6) interface, 4200rpm drive rotation; 9.5mm height, Service 
Removable 

 

DVD SuperMulti multi-function Drive

:  Enhanced IDE (ATAPI) 

Interface; Maximum speed:  CD-ROM (24x), CD-R(16x), CD-
RW(8x), DVD-ROM(8x), DVD-R(4x), DVD-RW(2x), DVD+R(2.4x), 
DVD+RW(2.4x), DVD-RAM(2x); Additional compatibility: CD-
ROM (read), CD-R (read/write), CD-RW (read/rewrite), DVD-
ROM (read), DVD-R (read/write), DVD-RW (read/rewrite), DVD+R 
(read/write), DVD+RW (read/rewrite), DVD-RAM (read/write); 
Service removable 

Graphics/Video 

 

15.0” TFT XGA LCD

2

, display supports up to 16M colors at 

1024x768 

 

Intel® 855GM integrated graphics controller; 32MB shared DDR 
SDRAM video memory 

 

DirectX8 supported by hardware and DirectX9 supported by 
software 

 

Supported external resolution/color/maximum external refresh 
rate:                                                                                                     

640 x 480 

16bit/32bit colors    60/75/85/100Hz 

800 x 600 

16bit/32bit colors 

60/75/85/100Hz                  

1024 x 768 

16bit/32bit colors 

60/75/85/100Hz                  

1280 x 1024 

16bit/32bit colors 

60/75/85/100Hz 

1400 x 1050 

16bit/32bit colors 

60/75/85Hz 

1600 x 1200 

16bit/32bit colors 

60/75/85Hz 

1920 x 1440 

16bit/32bit colors 

60Hz                                  

Input Devices 

 

Keyboard:  

Full sized 85 keys with 12 function keys, 2.7mm key 

stroke, 6mm height; Dedicated   Windows

®

 keys support; HotKey 

function; TouchPad pointing device  

 

CD Control Function:  

Play/Pause, Stop/Eject, Previous, 

Skip/Next

 

(Only works when system is turned on)

 

Expandability 

 

2 Memory slots (

Both memory slots may be occupied.

 

1 PC Card slot supports 1 Type II PC Card 

Communications 

 

Integrated V.92/56K modem; Data and fax support 

Due to FCC limitations, speeds of 53kbps are the maximum permissible transmission 
rates during download.  Actual data transmission speeds will vary depending on line 
conditions.                    

 

Integrated 10/100 Ethernet LAN 

 

Integrated Wireless LAN (Intel 802.11bg)

3

 

Ports 

 

RGB (monitor) port 

 

3 Universal Serial Bus ports (USB) 

 

TV-Out port (S-video) 

 

RJ-45 LAN port 

 

RJ-11 modem port 

 

i.Link™ port (IEEE 1394) 

Physical Description 

 

Dimensions (LxWxH):  13.3” x 10.8” x 1.58” (with feet) 

 

Weight:  5.9 lbs – 6.83lbs

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LED Indicators:  Power/Power Save Mode/ System 
Sleep/Suspend status, HDD, DC-IN, Caps Lock, Arrow, Numeric, 
Main Battery Charging Status, Wireless Communication switch

 

Sound 

 

STAC9750TG Codec Chip; Software Sound   

 

Built-in stereo speakers; Sound Volume (by dial), Direct 3D 
Sound / DirectSound / DirectMusic (supported by driver); MIDI 
Support; Sound Volume (by Dial);  Full Duplex Support    

 

Ports:  

External microphone port (monaural), headphone port 

(stereo) 

Power Supply 

 

AC Adapter:  

60W external AC Adapter, 100-240V / 50-60Hz 

frequency (Universal) input voltage,       15V x 4A Output.                 

Dimensions (LxWxH):  

 4.51” x 1.94” x 1.14”                                    

Weight:

 starting at 0.58lbs

5

 

 

Battery Pack:  

6-cell, rechargeable, removable Lithium Ion (Li-

Ion) battery, 10.8V x 4440mAh  

 

 

Dimensions (LxWxH):

  8.15” x 1.77” x 0.79”       

 

 

Weight:

 starting at 0.73lbs

5

                

 

 

Battery Saver (in Windows XP):  Stand by, HDD Auto Off, Display 
Auto Off, Throttling, Hibernation

 

 

Battery life (main batt):  Up to 3:54 (hours:minutes, as measured 
by MobileMark™)

6

 

 

Recharge time (main off/on):  Approx 5-11H(on)/ 2.5H(off)                

Battery life may vary depending on product model, configuration, 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 the 
accessories that shipped with your computer or visit the Toshiba website at 

www.accessories.toshiba.com

                            

                  

                            

           

Security 

 

Slot for computer lock, HDD and memory (each by 1 screw), Main 
Battery Pack (sliding lock), User Power-on password, HDD 
password (by help of utility), Screen Blank (by Hotkey), Keyboard 
Lock (by Hotkey), Screen Saver (by software)

 

Bios 

 

TSETUP, APM, ACPI,  PnP, VESA, DPMS, DDC, SM BIOS, PCI 
BIOS  support

 

Additional Software 

 

Microsoft® Works  

 

Microsoft® Office OneNote™ 2003 

 

Software Decoder:  InterVideo® (Win-DVD™ 5) 

 

Sonic® Solutions Drive Letter Access (DLA) 

 

Sonic® Solutions RecordNow!™ Basic 

 

ArcSoft® ShowBiz® DVD Version 1.3 

 

Intuit® Quicken® New User Edition 2004 

Summary of Contents for A55-S326

Page 1: ... Dedicated Windows keys support HotKey function TouchPad pointing device CD Control Function Play Pause Stop Eject Previous Skip Next Only works when system is turned on Expandability 2 Memory slots Both memory slots may be occupied 1 PC Card slot supports 1 Type II PC Card Communications Integrated V 92 56K modem Data and fax support Due to FCC limitations speeds of 53kbps are the maximum permiss...

Page 2: ... 1024 1 073 741 824 bytes and therefore may show less storage capacity Available storage capacity will also be less if the product includes one or more pre installed operating systems such as Microsoft Operating System and or pre installed software applications or media content Actual formatted capacity may vary 2 TFT Disclaimer Small bright dots may appear on your TFT display when you turn on you...

Page 3: ...responding to all of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis unless you have selected all those features Trademarks Portégé Satellite Tecra Slim SelectBay and SystemGuard are registered trademarks and ConfigFree is a trademark of Toshiba America Information Systems Inc and or Toshiba Corporation Intel Celeron Centrino Intel Inside Pentium the Intel Centrino logo and the Intel Inside lo...

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