Description:
If you’re looking to break away from the desktop computer habit on a tight budget, the Toshiba Satellite 1115-S103 notebook PC is a worthy choice. This entry-level mobile PC easily provides enough processing power for most applications, and adds connectivity and expansion capacity--plus a DVD/CD drive--in a slim, attractive package. The notebook’s 1.5 GHz Intel Celeron processor delivers affordable computing power for a variety of productivity and multimedia software titles. The 1115-S103’s 20 GB hard drive offers ample space for storing copious amounts of data, digital music, and photos. A DVD-ROM drive and built-in stereo speakers enable you to enjoy digital movies and music on the road or at home. Sound is enhanced by 3-D sound support with HRTF 3-D positional audio, Direct 3-D sound, and hardware acceleration for DirectSound and DirectMusic. An ATI M6C graphics controller and 16 MB of external DDR video memory offer 1,024 x 768 resolution on the 1115-S103’s 14.1-inch TFT active-matrix display. The notebook’s 256 MB of memory--expandable to 512 MB--and its 256 KB of L2 cache make it easy to run several applications smoothly at the same time. Its two 32-bit CardBus-ready PC Card slots support either two Type II cards or one Type III card. The 1115-S103 includes two expansion memory slots (including the notebook’s main memory slot). The 6.9-pound, 12.6-by-10.9-by-1.5-inch 1115-S103 includes an integrated 10/100Base-T Ethernet interface with an RJ-45 LAN port and a built-in 56K V.92 modem with an RJ-11 connector. Other ports include a TV-out interface, an RGB monitor port, and a parallel printer interface. The notebook’s keyboard includes 85 full-size keys with 12 function keys. Installed software includes Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Works, Intuit Quicken Basic 2001, InterVideo WinDVD, Norton AntiVirus 2002, and Adobe Acrobat Reader.
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