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NTRODUCTION
Special features
Communications
Modem An internal modem provides capability for data and fax
communication. It supports V.90 (V.92). Refer to Appendix
E. The speed of data transfer and fax depends on analog
telephone line conditions. It has a modem jack for
connecting to a telephone line. It is preinstalled as a
standard device in some markets. Both of V.90 and V.92 are
supported only in USA and Canada. Only V.90 is available
in other regions.
LAN The computer has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10
megabits per second, 10BASE-T) and Fast Ethernet LAN
(100 megabits per second, 100BASE-Tx).
Wireless LAN Some computers in this series are equipped with a wireless
LAN mini-PCI card that is compatible with other LAN
systems based on Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum /
Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing radio
technology that complies with the IEEE802.11 Standard
(Revision A or B) and Turbo Mode. Revision-A supports
data transfer rate up to 54Mbit/s. Revision-B supports data
transfer rate up to 11Mbit/s. Turbo Mode supports data
transfer rate up to 108Mbit/s.
Security
Security lock slot Connects an optional security lock to anchor the computer
to a desk or other large object.
Software
Standard Windows XP operating system and TOSHIBA Utilities
and drivers preinstalled on the hard disk.
Plug and Play When you connect an external device to the computer,
Plug and Play capability enables the system to recognize
the connection and make the necessary configurations
automatically.
Special features
The following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced
features, which make the computer more convenient to use.