Toshiba Satellite L505D-S6947 16.0-Inch Laptop – Black/Grey

  • 2.2GHz AMD X2 Dual-Core RM-74 Processor
  • 3 GB RAM DDR2 800MHz
  • 320 GB Serial ATA Hard Drive, DVD SuperMulti Drive
  • Microsoft Windows Outlook Home Premium, 32 bit
  • 16-Inch HD Show

Offering solid performance and impressive affordability, the Satellite L505 laptop is tailor made for handling life’s essentials at home, school or work. Surfing the Net, downloading video, checking email, managing household finances or studying for finals, this simple-to-use, all-purpose, eco-smart machine makes an brilliant first-time or secondary laptop. It gives you ample processing power, reminiscence and storage space for getting things done. It also offers broadband connectivity for staying in touch, along with ports for enjoying and sharing pictures and playlists. A stunning high-def show lends a new visual dimension to whatever you’re doing. While a brilliant high-gloss Fusion End design with a Breeze pattern in Graphite Gray means you’ll be multitasking in style.Offering solid performance and impressive affordability, the Toshiba Satellite L505D-S6947 laptop is is a fantastic choice for handling computing essentials at home, school or work–from surfing the web and downloading video to managing household finances or studying for finals. This all-purpose, eco-smart machine features a stunning 16-inch show with 720p native high-classification resolution. And thanks to the built-in webcam and Toshiba Face Recognition software on this machine, you’ll delight in a more convenient way to communicate, log on or share your laptop among the family. To top it off, the L505 features a brilliant high-gloss Fusion End design with a Breeze pattern in Graphite Gray that’s sure to turn heads.

The Toshiba Satellite L505D laptop is tailor made for handling life’s essentials at home, school or work.

A brilliant high-gloss Fusion End design with a Breeze pattern in graphite gray means you’ll be multitasking in style.

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, 3 GB of installed RAM (upgradeable to 8 GB), Draft-N Wi-Fi networking (802.11b/g/n), 5-in-1 reminiscence card reader, full-size keyboard and 10-key pad, and 32-bit version of the Microsoft Windows Outlook 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 unsafe substances.

Key Features

  • 16-inch high-classification show for incredible color depth and clarity (Learn more)
  • 2.2 GHz AMD Turion X2 RM-74 processor for brilliant multi-tasking (Learn more)
  • 320 GB Serial ATA hard drive
  • 3 GB of RAM (800 MHz; upgradeable to 8 GB)
  • ATI Radeon 3100 Graphics with up to 1406 MB of video reminiscence shared with the main system reminiscence
  • 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)
  • 104-key keyboard with 10-key pad
  • Delight in proactive PC health–without the agonize. For your peace mind, this laptop comes with an innovative PC Health Monitor that constantly keeps tabs on things like your machine’s power treatment, temperature and hard drive–so you won’t have to.
  • Draft-N Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n)
  • Quick Ethernet (10/100)
  • Built-in stereo speakers
  • Microsoft Windows Outlook Home Premium operating system (32-bit version) (Learn more)
  • 6-cell (4000 mAh) battery
  • Dimensions: 15.1 x 10.2 x 1.55 inches (WxDxH)
  • Weight: 6 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 by 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 provides Quick (10/100) Ethernet networking.

  • 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 productivity: 1 VGA
  • 5-in-1 reminiscence card reader compatible with Secure Digital, Secure Digital High Capacity, Reminiscence Stick, Reminiscence Stick PRO, Multi Media Card, xD Picture Card
  • 1 headphone jack, 1 microphone jack
  • RJ-45 port for 10/100 Quick Ethernet
  • RJ-11 port for 56K modem

What’s in the box
This package contains the Toshiba Satellite L505D-S6947 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 Journal (60-day trial), Windows Media Player, Corel DVD Movie Factory, Google Toolbar, Google Picasa, PowerCinema, WildTangent Orb Game Console

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16-Inch High-Classification Show

This notebook has a 16-inch TFT show with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels (native 720p for high-classification 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 reminiscence (up to 1406 MB dynamically allocated from the system reminiscence).

Dual-Core Processing Power

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 delight in 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 composition.

8x DVD-SuperMulti Drive

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:

  • Write: 24x CD-R, 24x CD-RW, 8x DVD-R, 8x DVD+R, 6x DVD-R DL (double-layer), 6x DVD+R DL (double-layer), 6x DVD-RW, 8x DVD+RW, 5x DVD-RAM

With the Labelflash functionality, you can burn high-resolution, high-contrast pictures on the categorize side of DVD discs by the same laser used for data recording. Delight in transparency and high-quality not found in traditional printable media. All you need is a Labelflash DVD disc to start labeling without a printer.

Integrated Webcam with Face Recognition Capabilities

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 by 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.

Windows Outlook Home Premium Operating System

Windows Outlook Home Premium (32-bit version) is the operating system for users with advanced computer needs, and it includes all of the Windows Media Center capabilities for rotary your PC into an all-in-one home entertainment center for surveillance 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 make pleased. Computers that include Windows Outlook Home Premium and an auxiliary Windows SideShow show will also allow you to access key data even when your computer is off. It is also simpler 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 journal of Windows Outlook provides the elemental 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 Outlook include new tools that can warn you of impending hardware failures long before you have lost any vital personal data. And, all Windows Outlook 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.

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