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Satellite

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 A55 Series 

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Part Numbers 

Satellite A55-S3063    

PSA50U-04M04D 

Pentium M Processor 715/15.0”XGA/512MB/80GB/DVD SuperMulti/Mdm/LAN/Wi-Fi/WinXP Home 

 

 

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.   

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Product Highlights 

Performance 

 

Intel® Centrino™ Mobile Technology  

 

512MB of Main Memory  

Great Features 

 80GB

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-S3063) 

CPU & Chipset 

 

Intel® Centrino® mobile technology 

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Intel® Pentium® M Processor 715™ 

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 1.50GHz

4

, 2MB L2 cache, 400MHz Front Side Bus 

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Intel® 855GM Chipset 

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Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG 

Memory 

 

512MB expandable to 1024MB  (

Both slots may be occupied.

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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

:  80GB

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  

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

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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™)

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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 

 

Norton AntiVirus™ 2004 – w/3-Month Subscription 

 

AOL® (3 –Month offer) 

AOL OFFER DETAILS: Availability may be limited, especially during peak times.  TO 
AVOID BEING CHARGED A MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP FEE, SIMPLY CANCEL 
BEFORE THE THREE-MONTH PROMOTIONAL PERIOD ENDS.  Premium services 
carry surcharges and communication surcharges may apply, including AK, even during 
promotional period.  Members may incur telephone charges on their phone bill, 
depending on their location and calling plan, even during promotional period.  Available 
to new AOL members in the United States, age 18 or older; a major credit card or 
checking account is required.

 

 

Adobe® Acrobat® Reader® 

 

AT&T® Worldnet® Service – 1 Month FREE 

Summary of Contents for A55-S3063

Page 1: ... 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 5 LED Indicators Power Power Save Mode System Sleep Suspend status H...

Page 2: ... an intrinsic characteristic of LCD technology 3 The transmission speed over the wireless LAN and the distance over which wireless LAN can reach may vary depending on surrounding electromagnetic environment obstacles access point design and configuration and client design and software hardware configurations The actual transmission speed will be lower than the theoretical maximum speed 4 Central P...

Page 3: ...nited States and other countries Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks and OneNote is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Wi Fi is a registered certification mark of the Wi Fi Alliance NVIDIA and GeForce are registered trademarks or trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation in the United States and or other countries MobileMark is a trademark of the Bu...

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