Toshiba A40 Series Personal Computer User Manual


 
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User's Manual
INTRODUCTION
DVD±RW drive Some models are equipped with a full- size DVD±RW drive
(DVD Dual drive) module that lets you record data to rewritable CD/DVDs as
well as run either 12cm (4.72") or 8cm (3.15") CD/DVDs
without using an adaptor. It reads DVD-ROMs at maximum
8 speed and CD-ROMs at maximum 24 speed. It writes CD-
R at up to 16 speed, CD-RW at up to 10 speed, DVD-R and
DVD-RW at maximum 2 speed. DVD+R and DVD+RW at
maximum 2.4 speed. This drive supports the same formats
as the DVD-ROM drive.
DVD-ROM DVD-Video
DVD-R DVD-RW
DVD+R DVD+RW
CD-DA • CD-Text
Photo CD(single/multi-session)
CD-ROM Mode1, Mode2
CD-ROMXA Mode2(Form1, Form2)
Enhanced CD(CD-EXTRA)
CD-G(Audio CD only)•Addressing Method 2
Display
The computer’s LCD panel supports high-resolution video graphics. The screen
can be set at a wide range of viewing angles for maximum comfort and readability.
Built-in 14.1" XGA TFT screen or 15.0"XGA/SXGA+TFT screen,
16 M colors, with one of the following resolutions:
XGA, 1024 horizontal × 768 vertical pixels
SXGA+, 1400 horizontal × 1050 vertical pixels
Graphics controller Graphics controller maximizes display performance. Refer
to
Appendix B for more information.
Keyboard
Built-in 85 keys or 86 keys, compatible with IBM enhanced
keyboard, embedded numeric overlay, dedicated cursor
control, and
keys. See Chapter 5, The Keyboard,
for details.