Product Description
Offering generous features, solid performance and great portability,
the 14-inch diagonal Satellite M505 laptop is ideal for on-the-go
entertainment, work and learning. So you’ll stand out while you’re
moving out, it sports a classy upscale look that includes a high-gloss
Fusion Finish with a Sonic pattern in Black Onyx, along with a
color-matched interior and keyboard. And so you can multitask while
staying in touch, it also offers excellent power, battery life and a
great communications package. As for fun, it combines eco-smart Toshiba
technologies and a stunning hidef TruBrite display for more seamless
media viewing and playbacksDVDs, home movies and morealong with
exciting casual gaming.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #223 in Personal Computers
- Color: Brown/Grey
- Brand: Toshiba
- Model: PSMGQU-004004
- Dimensions: 1.55" h x
13.50" w x
9.14" l,
5.42 pounds
- CPU: AMD Mobile Athlon 64 2.2 GHz
- Memory: 4MB SODIMM
- Hard Disk: 320GB
- Processors: 1
- Display size: 14
Features
- 2.2GHz AMD X2 RM-74 Processor
- 4GB RAM
- 320GB Serial ATA Hard Drive, DVD SuperMulti Drive
- Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
- 14" Diagonal Widescreen TruBrite HD LED Backlit Display
Editorial Reviews
Amazon.com Product Description
Combining great portability, generous battery life and modern style in
a slim, eco-smart package, the Toshiba Satellite M505-S4947 is sized to
travel while providing powerful computing resources for all of your
needs--work, learning and play. The 14-inch LED-backlit display offers
TruBrite technology for optimal image clarity and a 1366 x 768
resolution for extra desktop working space and a widescreen aspect
ratio for watching letterboxed DVDs--as well as native 720p
high-definition resolution for watching downloaded HD movies and TV
shows.
Made
for mobility, this Toshiba M505D features a 14-inch high-definition
screen and 6-cell battery for up to 4 hours of battery life. |
The M505D's brilliant high-gloss Fusion finish with a Sonic pattern in black onyx is sure to turn heads. |
Playback of music and video is a breeze with the lighted, touch-sensitive multimedia controls. |
Enjoy great sound from music and movies via the integrated stereo speakers. |
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Thanks to the built-in webcam and Toshiba Face Recognition software on
this machine, you'll enjoy a more convenient way to communicate, log on
or share your laptop among the family. Other high-tech features include
a power-saving Eco Button to help reduce power consumption based on
your needs, USB Sleep-and-Charge port, a hard drive impact sensor that
protects your data, and a dual-layer DVD±RW drive that burns CDs and
offers LabelFlash print functionality. And it's sure to stand out in
the crowd thanks to the stunning Fusion Finish with Sonic pattern in
Black Onyx. This notebook offers dual-core productivity from
its 2.2 GHz AMD Turion X2 RM-74 processor. Other features include a 320
GB hard drive, 4 GB of installed RAM (upgradeable to 8 GB), Draft-N
Wi-Fi networking (802.11b/g/n), 5-in-1 memory card reader, eSATA/USB
combo port, and 64-bit version of the Microsoft Windows Vista Home
Premium operating system. This Toshiba notebook is Energy Star 5.0
certified and it is RoHS-compliant, effectively reducing the
environmental impact by restricting the use of lead, mercury and
certain other hazardous substances.
Key Features
- 14-inch high-definition, LED-backlit TruBrite display for amazing color depth and clarity (Learn more)
- 2.2 GHz AMD Turion X2 RM-74 processor for excellent multi-tasking (Learn more)
- 320 GB Serial ATA hard drive
(5400 RPM) with an impact sensor that helps safeguard your data by
"parking" the hard drive heads in the event of a drop or sudden
movement. (Learn more)
- 4 GB of RAM (800 MHz; upgradeable to 8 GB)
- ATI Radeon 3100 Graphics with up to 1919 MB of video memory shared with the main system memory
- 8x SuperMulti DVD drive with double layer support and Labelflash printing (See speeds)
- 1.3 megapixel with Face Recognition capabilities for added security (Learn more)
- Enjoy proactive PC health--without the worry.
For your peace mind, this laptop comes with an innovative PC Health
Monitor that constantly keeps tabs on things like your machine's power
usage, temperature and hard drive--so you won't have to.
- Draft-N Wi-Fi networking (802.11b/g/n) for greater speed and range
- Fast Ethernet (10/100)
- Built-in stereo speakers
- Brilliant Fusion finish with Sonic pattern in Black Onyx (Learn more)
- Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium operating system (64-bit version) (Learn more)
- 6-cell (3700 mAh) battery
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 9.14 x 1.55 inches (WxDxH)
- Weight: 5.8 pounds
- Warranty: One-year limited hardware warranty
Networking, Connectivity & Expansion
With its integrated Draft-N Wi-Fi networking capabilities, this laptop
provides up to five times the performance and twice the wireless range
using 802.11n-compatible routers as you would with 802.11g networks.
It's also backward compatible with 802.11b/g networks (commonly found
at Wi-Fi hotspots and in older home routers). This notebook also
providesGigabit (10/100/1000) Ethernet networking.
It also includes a next-generation ExpressCard card slot (replacing the
PCMCIA slot), which lets you take advantage of thinner, faster, and
lighter expansion cards for even more advanced wireless, networking,
storage, and security features. It comes with the following external
connectors:
- 3 USB 2.0 ports for connecting a wide range of peripherals--from digital cameras to MP3 players
- Includes 1 eSATA/USB combo port with USB Sleep and Charge
- Analog video output: 1 VGA
- 1 ExpressCard 54/34 slot for adding advanced wireless, networking, storage, and security features
- 5-in-1
memory card reader compatible with Secure Digital, Secure Digital High
Capacity, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Multi Media Card, xD Picture
Card
- 1 headphone jack (with SPDIF digital audio support), 1 microphone jack
- RJ-45 port for 10/100 Fast Ethernet
- RJ-11 port for 56K modem
What's in the box
This package contains the Toshiba Satellite M505D-S4930 notebook PC,
rechargeable lithium-ion battery, AC adapter, and operating
instructions.
It also comes with the following software:
Norton Internet Security 2009 (30-day trial), Toshiba PC Health
Monitor, Microsoft Works, Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007
Edition (60-day trial), Windows Media Player, Corel DVD Movie Factory,
Google Toolbar, Google Picasa, PowerCinema, WildTangent Orb Game
Console
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This notebook has a 14-inch LED-backlit display with a resolution of
1366 x 768 pixels (native 720p for high-definition viewing). It also
provides TruBrite technology, which makes images brighter and more
vivid thanks to its anti-glare feature. Video is powered by the ATI
Radeon 3100 graphics chip which uses shared video memory (up to 1919 MB
dynamically allocated from the system memory).
While the highly portable nature of mini-notebooks exposes them to the
knocks and bumps that are an inevitable feature of life on the move,
the Toshiba A505 features a 3D-accelerometer monitoring system that
detects freefalls, shocks and vibrations and protects the integrated
HDD to secure against the loss of any personal data.
The 2.2 GHz AMD Turion X2 RM-74 processor offers a dual-core
architecture, which delivers additional computing resources to help
expand your PC’s capabilities by providing higher throughput and
simultaneous computing--increasing your performance by up to 80
percent. You'll be able to perform multiple tasks such as digital
rendering and gaming all while running virus scan or other background
tasks seamlessly thanks to the innovative Direct Connect Architecture.
And it's designed to handle simultaneous 32- and 64-bit computing with
no degradation in performance. You'll enjoy long battery life thanks to
the AMD PowerNow! power management technology, which delivers
performance on demand and can extend system battery life up to 65
percent. And the AMD Digital Media XPress technology delivers stellar
multimedia performance and playback on digital entertainment such as
games, streaming video and audio, DVDs, and music.
This multiformat DVD/CD drive is compatible with writing both DVD+ and
DVD- disc formats as well as dual-layer (DL) DVD±R discs, which can
store up to 8.5 GB of data. It offers the following read/write speeds:
With the Labelflash functionality, you can burn high-resolution,
high-contrast pictures on the label side of DVD discs using the same
laser used for data recording. Enjoy transparency and high-quality not
found in traditional printable media. All you need is a Labelflash DVD
disc to start labeling without a printer.
A 1.3 megapixel digital web camera built into the LCD's bezel lets you
quickly snap photos and participate in live video chats. The integrated
webcam does more than just video chats. It includes Toshiba Face
Recognition capabilities--the ultimate hands-free, hassle-free way to
log onto your laptop. Just show your face to the webcam--no keeping
track of hard-to-remember passwords and no unnecessary typing. And if
you're using one laptop for several users--say for the whole family or
for a small business--Toshiba Face Recognition lets you switch profiles
with one simple look.
This Toshiba Satellite laptop makes a real statement about your
personal style the moment you walk in a room, thanks to Fusion finish
with finely striped Sonic design pattern. Run your fingertips across
the smooth, shiny palm rest of the Satellite laptop and what do you
encounter? Nary a bump. That's because the touchpad is recessed to give
your notebook a more streamlined look, and to give you more comfort
when you're clicking or going crazy with that cursor.
Additionally, separate multimedia buttons let you launch your favorite
entertainment right away. But with their unique feather-touch operation
these controls do that and more--allowing you to effortlessly start,
pause, fast-forward and rewind.
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Windows Vista Home Premium (64-bit version) is the operating system for
users with advanced computer needs, and it includes all of the Windows
Media Center capabilities for turning your PC into an all-in-one home
entertainment center for watching DVD movies and accessing your digital
audio library. You can also use Windows Media Center to record and
watch your favorite TV shows (even HDTV) and to access new kinds of
online entertainment content. Computers that include Windows Vista Home
Premium and an auxiliary Windows SideShow display will also allow you
to access key data even when your computer is off. It is also easier
than ever to share files between other PCs in your household and to
manage your laptop computer settings to more securely connect via
Wi-Fi. Every edition of Windows Vista
provides the essential tools and technologies to help protect you
whether you are browsing the Internet, connecting to a wireless
network, or just reading e-mail. All editions of Windows Vista include
new tools that can warn you of impending hardware failures long before
you have lost any important personal data. And, all Windows Vista
editions include parental control features that allow you to manage and
monitor your family's use of games, the Internet, instant messaging,
and other activities.