35% off Dell's Most Popular LaptopsManufacturer: Toshiba Part number: PSAT0U-00M001
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CNET editors' rating:
3.5 stars
Very good
How we rate-
Design: 7.0
Features: 8.0
Performance: 7.0
Battery life: 9.0
Service and support: 7.0
Overall score: 7.7 (3.5 stars) - Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 10 reviews all user reviews
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Product Summary
Toshiba Satellite A505-S6980
price range: $629.99
Good design and some really nice-sounding speakers round out the Toshiba Satellite A505-S6980, a very affordable mainstream laptop with excellent battery life for its size.
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- Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 10 reviews
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
"Prepare to be entertained (and at a good price to)."
by JHop19 on November 5, 2009
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
"Powerful, efficient, sleek, tactile, quality notebook"
by andrapaige on November 3, 2009
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1 out of 2 people found this review helpful
"Enjoyable lap top with minor quirks"
by Centurion68 on December 3, 2009
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"Speakers are great, flawless for the price."
by heres2ferrari on December 13, 2009
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by frankdrebin on December 11, 2009
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Toshiba
- Part Number: PSAT0U-00M001
General
- Width 15.1 in
- Depth 10.2 in
- Height 1.6 in
- Weight 7.2 lbs
- Color Black onyx
- Notebook type Budget, Mid-size laptops (6-7.5 lbs.)
Processor
- Processor Intel Core 2 Duo T6600 / 2.2 GHz
- Data bus speed 800 MHz
Cache Memory
- Type L2 cache
- Cache size 2 MB
RAM
- Installed Size 4 GB / 8 GB (max)
- Technology DDR II SDRAM
Storage Controller
- Storage controller type Serial ATA
Storage
- Floppy Drive None
- Hard Drive 500 GB
- Storage Removable None
- Hard drive type Standard
Optical Storage
- Type DVD+/-RW
- CD / DVD read speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
- CD / DVD write speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD) / 6x (DVD Double layer)
Display
- Display Type 16 in TFT active matrix
- Max Resolution 1366 x 768
- Features TruBrite technology
Video
- Graphics Processor / Vendor Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD
- Video Memory 128 MB
Audio
- Audio output type Sound card
Input Device(s)
- Input device type Keyboard, Touchpad
Networking
- Data link protocol Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) Memory, Memory card reader
- Interfaces 4 x USB 2.0 - USB 2.0, 1 x Ethernet - RJ-45, 1 x HDMI
Miscellaneous
- Cables Included Power cable ( 1 pcs.)
- Features 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN, Camera
Battery
- Technology Lithium ion
- Installed Qty 1
Operating System / Software
- OS Provided Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium
- Software Drivers & Utilities, Microsoft Works 9, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007
Sustainability
- Greenpeace policy rating (Sept 2009) 5.7
Manufacturer info
- Toshiba
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.toshiba.com
- Address: 1251 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY. 10020
- Phone: 1-800-316-0920
