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1.1 Features 1 Hardware Overview
TouchPad
This pointing device control stick, located in the center of the keyboard palm-rest,
provides convenient control of the cursor without requiring desk space for a mouse. The
TouchPad incorporates two mouse buttons.
Display
Following three types of display are available:
14.1-inch XGA screen, 1024×768 pixels, 262k color images •
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15.0-inch SXGA screen, 1400×1050 pixels, 262k color images
15.0-inch XGA screen, 1024×768 pixels, 262k color images
Batteries
The computer has two batteries: a Lithium-Ion main battery pack and RTC battery that
backs up the Real Time Clock and CMOS memory.
Universal Serial Bus (USB)
The computer comes with three USB ports that comply with Universal Host Controller
Interface (UHCI). The USB enables daisy-chain connection of up to 127 USB-equipped
devices and 480 Mbps serial data transfer. It is designed for easy configuration by a Plug-
and-Play operating system and provides hot insertion/ejection capability.
Parallel port
A 25-pin parallel port enables connection of a printer or other parallel device. The port
supports Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) conforming to IEEE-1284 and is Enhanced
Parallel Port (IEEE 1284) compliant. It features ChiProtect circuitry for protection against
damage due to printer power-on.
External monitor port
A 15-pin CRT port enables connection of an external monitor, which is recognized
automatically by Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) Display Data Channel
(DDC) compatible functions.
PC Card Slot
The PC Card Slot accommodates one 5mm card (Type II) and supports SRAM,
OTPROM, FLASH ROM, and mask ROM memory cards up to 64MB as well as
MODEM/LAN cards, ATA cards and CardBus cards. ACPI 1.0b compliant.
Sound system
Satellite A30 Series Maintenance Manual 1-3