Toshiba PTA42 Personal Computer User Manual


 
User’s Manual
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NTRODUCTION
Disks
Video RAM Up to 128 MB integrated solution shares with main
memory for intel 915GM/910GML. External 32/64/128
MB VGA DDR RAM for ATI MOBIRITY
®
RADEON
®
X300/X600/X600SE/X700 or nVIDIA
Geforce Go 6600/6200/6250. (Depend on model you
purchased)
Hard disk drive The computer has an integrated, 2 1/2" hard disk drive
(HDD) for nonvolatile storage of data and software. It
comes in the following sizes.
40.0 GB (37.26 billion bytes)
60.0 GB (55.89 billion bytes)
80.0 GB (74.52 billion bytes)
100.0 GB (93.15 billion bytes)
120.0 GB (111.78 billion bytes)
Diskette drive 3 1/2" 1.44-megabyte or 720-kilobyte connects to the
USB port. (Windows
®
XP does not support 720-kilo-
byte diskettes.)
DVD-ROM drive A full-size, DVD-ROM drive module lets you run either
digital versatile or compact disks without using an adap-
tor. It runs DVD-ROMs at maximum 8 speed and CD-
ROMs at maximum 24 speed. This drive supports the
same formats as the CD-ROM drive plus the following:
DVD-ROM DVD-Video
CD-RW/DVD-
ROM drive
Some models are equipped with a full-size, CD-RW/
DVD-ROM drive module that lets you run CD/DVDs
without using an adaptor. It reads DVD-ROMs at maxi-
mum 8 speed and CD-ROMs at maximum 24 speed. It
writes CD-R at up to 24 speed and CD-RW at up to 24
speed. See Chapter 4, Operating Basics, for details. For
reading, this drive supports the same formats as the
DVD-ROM drive.