Toshiba Pro A40 Laptop User Manual


 
Toshiba recommends Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Professional for Mobile Computing
All-in-one convenience
The Satellite Pro A40 comes with
a remarkable suite of pre-installed
business and productivity
software. Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Professional delivers true
reliability and performance. For
additional productivity, Microsoft
®
Office OneNote™ 2003* allows
you to capture, organise and
re-use notes and information.
Toshiba ConfigFree™ software
allows easy set-up and control
over network connectivity.
Maximum connectivity
A full range of expansion and
connectivity features are also
integrated, including a PC Card
slot, SD™ Card slot, and four
USB 2.0 ports for ultra-fast
data transfer and storage.
A programmable console button
launches applications at a single
touch. Transfer data ultra-fast
using integrated i-LINK™.
Breathtaking multimedia
Get ready for a sensational multi-
media experience. Feast your
eyes on the ultra-sharp 15.0" XGA
TFT display. Enjoy awesome virtual
surround sound generated by the
integrated SRS TruSurround™ XT
technology. Use the onboard
CD-RW/DVD combo drive to save
data on CD, watch DVD movies,
run memory-intensive programs
or play games. One-touch CD/
MP3 button functionality makes
life easy for all types of users.
Portable power
Whatever your business needs,
the Satellite Pro A40 delivers
power, exceptional performance
and reliability via the latest mobile
Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 processors.
With its large hard disk and
system memory, upgradeable to
2,048 MB, you can maximise
the opportunities of today’s
digital lifestyle.
Exceptional value
For small-to-medium business
users, the Satellite Pro A40
provides the perfect blend of
high-performance technology
and renowned Toshiba quality at
an affordable price. Configured
with state-of-the-art features
including the latest multimedia
technology, the Satellite Pro A40
is an all-in-one notebook PC in a
cool blue design that’s a pleasure
to use all day long.
TEG January 2004, Art. No. DSSPA40 01/04E. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
All trademarks are acknowledged. Product design specifications and colours are subject to change without notice and may vary from those shown. Errors and omissions excepted.
CPU performance may vary from specifications under certain conditions such as the use of battery instead of AC power, certain external peripherals, certain multimedia applications or network connections, complex modelling software and in areas with low air pressure at high altitude (1,000 metres
above sea level) and/or certain temperatures. CPU performance may also vary from specifications due to design configuration. Under some conditions, your computer may automatically shut down as a normal protective measure. To avoid risk of lost data, please make periodic back-up copies.
For optimum performance, use your computer only under recommended conditions. Please read detailed restrictions in the product resource guide, visit the Toshiba website: computers.toshiba-europe.com and/or contact Toshiba Technical Support. • One GB means one billion bytes. • To be
applied in countries where it is approved. • Battery life may vary depending on applications, power management settings and features utilised. 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 your accessories information that was shipped with your computer or visit the Toshiba website at computers.toshiba-europe.com. • Small bright dots may appear
on your TFT display when you turn on your PC. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is manufactured using high-precision technology. Any small bright dots that may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology.
* Microsoft
®
Office OneNote™ 2003 is not available in all countries. For further information contact your Toshiba Authorised Reseller.
Model Satellite Pro A40
P4 2.66GHz/15"TFT/40GB/256MB/DVD-CDRW/LAN
Satellite Pro A40
P4 3.06GHz/15"TFT/40GB/256MB/DVD-CDRW/LAN
Processor
Mobile Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 processor, 533 MHz Front Side Bus, 512 KB 2nd level cache
Clock speed
2.66 GHz 3.06 GHz
Display
15.0" TFT colour display
Internal video mode
Maximum number of colours: 16.7 million, resolution: 1,024 x 768
Hard disk
40 GB S.M.A.R.T.
System memory
256 MB, maximum expandability: 2,048 MB, technology: DDR RAM
CD-ROM, DVD-ROM,
CD-RW/DVD-ROM
CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive, maximum speed: 24x CD-ROM, 24x CD-R, 10x CD-RW, 8x DVD-ROM
Graphics adapter
Intel
®
852GME, up to 64 MB DDR RAM (UMA)
Max. external video modes
Max. colours: 16.7 million, max. refresh rate: 100 Hz, max. resolution: 2,048 x 1,536, non-interlaced resolution with max. refresh rate: 1,280 x 1,024
Keyboard
86 keys, 4 cursor keys, inlaid numeric keypad, 2 Windows
®
keys
Pointing device
Touch Pad
Wired communication
10/100 Base-TX Ethernet LAN, 56 Kbps data (V.90) and 14.4 Kbps fax international V.90 modem, V.92 ready
Sound system
Analog Devices with SRS TruSurround™ XT System, 16-bit stereo, built-in stereo speakers, volume dial
BIOS
ACPI: 1.0b, system management BIOS: 2.3
Interfaces
Built-in speaker, DC-in, external microphone, external monitor, headphone (stereo), parallel, RJ-11, RJ-45, 4 x (rear 2, left 2) USB 2.0, SD™, i-LINK™
Expansion
1 x PC Card Type II, 2 x memory slots (1 to configure)
AC adapter
Autosensing AC adapter (100/240 V) for worldwide usage
Battery
Technology: lithium-ion, maximum life: up to 2.5 hours
Operating system
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Professional
Bundled software
Drag’n Drop CD, online user manual, Toshiba utilities and drivers, WinDVD™, Microsoft
®
Office OneNote™ 2003*, ConfigFree™
Bundled hardware
AC adapter, AC power cable
Security features
System password security
Physical dimensions
W x L x H: 337 x 298 x 37 (front) / 50 (back) mm, weight: 3.50 kg
Warranty
1-year international warranty
Options
128 MB memory kit, 256 MB memory kit, 512 MB memory kit, 1,024 MB memory kit, universal AC adapter, battery pack, battery charger, USB diskette drive
For further information on Toshiba products
call 0870 444 8948 or visit:
(UK) www.computers.toshiba.co.uk
(IRL) www.computers.toshiba.ie
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