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Toshiba Tecra M9 (PTM90A-0CL03H)

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RRP

$2475.00

Review Date

Tuesday, 10th of June, 2008

Features

Processor : Intel Core 2 Duo T8100

Supported Media : DVD±RW (+R double layer)

What's Hot

Built-in 3G modem, sturdy construction, relatively light, comfortable to use, fast networking

What's Not

Lacks an ExpressCard slot, uses parallel ATA instead of Serial ATA

The Final Word

For getting online on the go, the integrated 3G capability of this laptop is ideal. It's also a comfortable unit to use, but it does lack some modern conveniences.

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Audio & Speakers

Number of speakers

Audio Type

Stereo

Display

Display Technology

TFT

Screen size

14.1 in

Screen Resolution

1280x800

Aspect Ratio

16:10

General

Warranty (Months)

Other Features

Built-in 3G modem for BigPod account

Weight without PSU

2.3kg

Graphics Card

Graphics Processor

Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100

Hard Drive

Storage capacity

120 GB

RPM

5400

Input Devices

Touchpad, Buttons, Keyboard

Media

Supported Memory Media

Secure Digital (SD)

Memory

Installed memory (RAM)

1 GB

Maximum memory (RAM)

4 GB

RAM Type

DDR2

L2 Cache Memory

3MB

Motherboard

Chipset

Intel GM965 Chipset

Bus Speed

800MHz

Multimedia Features

Inbuilt Camera

Built-in Microphone ( Mobile )

Modem

Yes

Optical Drives

Supported Media

DVD±RW (+R double layer)

Drive Type

CD-RW/DVD-RW combo

PC Expansion Slots

Expansion Slots

PC Card

PCs

Physical Security Features

Slot For Cable Lock, Integrated Biometrics - Fingerprint Reader

Power Options

Power Supply

AC Power, Battery

Battery Type

Rechargeable - (Li-Ion)

Processor

Intel Core 2 Duo T8100

Processor Speed

2.16

Software

Operating Systems

Microsoft Windows Vista

Wired Connections

Wired Terminals / Ports

D-Sub, Firewire, Headphone Jack, Microphone Jack , RJ11 Phone Jack, RJ45, Serial, USB 2.0

Number of USB 2.0 Ports

Network Protocols Supported

Wireless, Gigabit Ethernet

Wireless Connections

Wireless technology supported

Wireless 802.11n (Draft), Bluetooth 2.0, HSDPA, Wireless 802.11a , Wireless 802.11g

*Specifications are subject to change without notice. While every attempt has been made by GoodGearGuide in the production of these specifications, possible errors or omissions may still occur. GoodGearGuide neither assumes legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any product specifications supplied.

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