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TOSHIBA                                             

Satellite

®

 P15 Series 

Feature Model(s):                                              Part Numbers 

 

Satellite P15-S420 

P4 3000/15.4”Wide XGA/512MB/80GB/DVD+-R/+-RW/Mdm/LAN/Wi-Fi/WinXP 

Home 

    PSP10U-3ZJ97V 

 
Satellite P15-S4201 

P4 3000/15.4”Wide XGA/512MB/80GB/DVD+-R/+-RW/Mdm/LAN/Wi-Fi/WinXP 

Pro     PSP10U-3ZJ976 

 

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Product Highlights 

Performance 

 

Intel® Pentium® 4 processor with HT Technology  

 

512MB of Main Memory 

 

80GB* hard disk drive  

Great Features 

 

15.4” Wide XGA active matrix display 

 

NVIDIA® GeForce™ FX Go5100

, 32MB DDR video memory

 

 

DVD+-R/+-RW

 drive 

Get On-Line 

 

Integrated  V.92/56K modem 

 

Integrated 10/100 Ethernet LAN 

 Integrated 

802.11g

 Wireless LAN  

 

System Characteristics 

CPU  (See CPU Performance Disclaimer)** 

 

Intel® Pentium® 4 processor at 3.00GHz 

**

 

L2 Cache 

 

512KB Level 2 Cache integrated on die 

 

800MHz Processor System Bus Clock Speed (PSB) / Hyper-

Threading Technology support 

Memory 

 

512MB DDR SDRAM 

(Expandable to 2048MB)  (Both slots may 

be occupied)

 

 

Expansion memory:  128/256/512/1024MB, 2.5V, SODIMM, 
PC2100 DDR SDRAM 

 

Data/Address Bus Width; 64-bit/32-bit 

 

Intel®  865PE + ICH5 Chipset 

Mass Storage 

 

Primary Hard Disk Drive

:  80GB* hard disk drive, 4200rpm, 

Enhanced IDE (ATA-5) Interface, 9.5mm height, 0.2lbs,, Service 
removable  

 

Main Bay – DVD+-R/+-RW Drive

:  ATAPI Interface; Maximum 

speed (READ):  DVD-R (4x), DVD-RW (4x), DVD+R (4x), 
DVD+RW (4x), CD-R (24x), CD-RW (20x), CD-ROM (24x), DVD-
ROM (8x) ; (WRITE):  CD-R (16x), CD-RW (4x), DVD-R (2x), 
DVD-RW (2x), DVD+R (2.4x), DVD+RW (2.4x) 

   Compatibility

:  CD-R (read/write), CD-RW (read/re-write), CD- 

 

 

 

ROM, DVD-ROM, DVD-R (read/write),  DVD-RW (read/re-write),   

   DVD+R 

(read/write), 

DVD+RW (read/re-write) 

 

Software Decoder:  InterVideo® (Win-DVD™4) 

Graphics/Video 

 

15.4”  

Wide XGA (diagonal) TFT active-matrix display****; internal 

display supports up to 16M colors at 1280 x 800 

 

NVIDIA® GeForce™ FX Go5100 

graphics controller; 32MB DDR 

external video memory  

 

Direct 3D support, OpenGL support  

 

External Color Support/Refresh Rate: (Depending on CRT)                

800 x 600;               60/70/72/75/85/100/120Hz                                 
1024 x 768;             60/70/72/75/85/100/120Hz   

 

 

 

  1280 x 800:   

 

57/60/70/72/75/85/100/120Hz                            

 

 

 

  1280 x 1024;           60/70/72/75/85/100/120Hz  

    

 

1440 

900; 

 

  60/70/72/75/85/100Hz 

 

1600 x 1200;            60/70/72/75/85/100Hz  
1680 x 1050;   

 

60/70/72/75/85/100Hz  

1920 

1200; 

  60Hz 

 

1920 x 1440;            60Hz  
2048 x 1536;            60Hz  

Input Devices 

 

Keyboard:  

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

stroke, 6mm height; Dedicated Windows

®

 & Application keys 

support; HotKey function; 

TouchPad

 pointing device

 

 

CD Control Function: 

Play/Pause, Stop/Eject, Previous, 

Skip/Next, Mode Control switch (CD/DVD/Digital Audio)

 

 

Toshiba Console button & Instant Access Internet button 

 

One Touch TV-out button 

Expandability 

 

2  memory slots 

(Both slots may be occupied

)   

 

1 PC Card slot supports 1 Type II 

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 

802.11g

 Wireless LAN – (Atheros) 

Ports 

 RGB 

(monitor) 

port 

 Parallel 

port 

 

3 Universal Serial Bus ports 

(USB 2.0)

 

 TV-Out 

(S-Video) 

 

RJ-45 LAN port 

 

RJ-11 modem port

 

 

i.Link (IEEE 1394) port 

 

Secure Digital® (SD) card slot 

Physical Description 

 

Dimensions (LxWxH):  14.2: x 10.8” x 1.7”   

 

Weight:  7.99lbs 

LED Indicators:  Power, HDD, DVD/CDRW, DC-IN, Caps Lock, Arrow, 
Numeric, Main Battery Charging Status, System Sleep/Suspend 
Status, SD Card, Wireless Communication (left side)

 

Sound 

 

Realtek ALC202 Codec Chip, Software Sound 

 

16-bit stereo, Windows Sound System Ver. 2.0;  SoundBlaster

®

 

Pro compatible (in DOS box only) 

 

Built-in stereo speakers  

 

Direct 3D Sound (supported by sound driver); Hardware 

acceleration for DirectSound and DirectMusic; Full Duplex and 
MIDI (play back) support 

 

Sound Volume (by Dial) 

 

Ports:  

External Microphone port, headphone port (stereo), Line-in 

port

 

Power Supply 

 

AC Adapter:  

120W AC Adapter, 100-240V / 50-60Hz frequency 

(Universal) input voltage, 19V x  6.3A Output.                                    

Dimensions (LxWxH):  

 5.9” x 2.5” x 1.5” 

 Weight:  

1.38lbs 

 

Battery Pack:  12

-cell, rechargeable, removable Lithium Ion 

(Graphite) battery; 14.8V x 6450mAh                                          

Dimension (LxWxH):   

4.9” x 5.3” x 0.9”

 

 Weight:  

1.3lbs

 

 

Battery Saver (in WindowsXP):  Stand by, HDD Auto Off, Display 

Auto Off, Hibernation

 

 

Battery Life

: 2.0H ***                                                                           

Recharge Time (Off/On):  Main Battery– Up to 4Hrs/ Up to 12Hrs  

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 or see information on accessories shipping 
with your computer, visit the Toshiba website at 

www.accessories.toshiba.com

                            

 

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