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Toshiba Tecra 550 CDT Laptop

PROCESSOR

Intel Pentium.... 266Mhz (2.0v/2.5v) w/MMX
External data bus width 64 bit
External data/address bus speed 66.6 MHz
Integrated Coprocessor Yes
Processor Cache 32KB: (16KB code; 16KB data)

LEVEL 2 (L2) CACHE Yes: 512KB

Data Bus Width 64 bit
Data Bus Speed 66 MHz
DATA RAM: Yes
2 Mbit Pipelined Burst Synchronous SRAM (32K x 32bit, 2.5V) x 2
Access Time 8 ns

SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE Connecting Devices

PCI BUS (v.2.1): (32-bit, 33 MHz) PC Card Slots, Expansion Bus, Graphics Controller, Modem DSP, HDD, CD-ROM
ISA BUS: 8-bit, 8 MHz BIOS, FDD, KBC, Sound chip

MEMORY: 64Mbit EDO DRAM, 3.3V

Standard/Maximum 32 MB/160MB
Speed 60ns (supports Hyper Page mode memory access)
Data width 64 bit
Local Bus Clock Speed 66 MHz

BIOS (4Mbit FLASH EPROM, 512K) Yes: supports APM (v.1.2), ACPI (v.1.0), PnP (v.1.0a ), VESA (v2.0), DPMS, DCC2B, DMI (v.2.0), PCI BIOS

STORAGE

Removable HDD (2.5" Enhanced IDE) 4.0 billion bytes = 3.82 GB (13msec/14msec)
Local Bus Support Yes
Burst Data Transfer rates PIO Mode 4 (16.6MB/sec) or Ultra DMA Mode2 (33.3MB/sec)

SELECT BAY DEVICES

Second Battery Optional: Part# PA2451UR (Includes battery adapter)
Battery Type Li-Ion (10.8V, 3600mAH)

Modular FDD (3.5" 1.44MB) Included/Swappable with CD-ROM

FDD Dimensions 4.57"L x 3.8"W x .59"H
FDD Weight Weight: .29 lbs

Simultaneous FDD & CD-ROM Support Yes: External FDD adapter included
FDD Adapter Dimensions/Weight 7.0"L x 5.5"W x .875"H --- .25 lbs

Modular HDD (2.5" Enhanced IDE) Optional/Swappable with FDD
Capacity 2.1 billion bytes = 2.02 GB (13msec)

Modular CD-ROM

5.25" 20X Max. speed Installed/ For use in SelectBay only
Weight .55 lbs
Interface .ATAPI (Enhanced IDE) with 128K buffer
Local Bus support Yes
Random Access Time 135 ms @ 20X Max speed
Average Sustained Transfer Rate 3420KB/sec @ 20X Max speed; 2394KB/sec @ 14X Average speed
Supported Disc formats Red Book, Yellow Book, CD-ROM XA, CD-I Bridge (Photo-CD)
CD-I, CD-I Ready, CD-G, Multisession (Photo-CD, CD-Extra)

INTERNAL MODEM (Cellular Ready)1 K56 Flex with DSVD, V.34 and V.80 support for Video Conferencing

DAA Support US/Canada and Euro/Australia
Data support Protocols supported Bell-103/212A, CCITT-V.21/V.22, V.32, V.32bis, V.34, V.80
Error correction MNP 1-4
Data compression MNP 5, CCITT V.42 bis
Fax support Fax class 1
Protocols supported V.21 ch2, V.27 ter, V.29, V.17
Supported Functions Speaker phone, Telephony Answering Machine, Ring Wake-up Resume
Incoming Call Discrimination, Caller ID


DISPLAY

Type TFT Active Matrix Color (1024 x 768 resolution)
Size 12.1" Diagonal
Dot Pitch .24mm x .24mm
Contrast Ratio 100:1

VIDEO

Memory: 8Mbit SGRAM, 3.3V 4 MB
Access Speed 100 MHz
Data Bus Width 64-bit
Graphic Controller
PCI Bus Architecture w/burst mode Yes: 32-bit, 33 MHz
Controller Chip S3 Virge/ MX 3D (= 86C260)
64-bit BitBLT Engine Yes
2D Supported Features BitBLT, H/W Cursor, DirectDraw
3D Supported Features
Performance (texel/sec) 20 million
Modeling Fogging
Shading Flat shading, Gouraud shading
Rendering Bilinear/Trilinear texture mapping , Anti-aliasing, MIP mapping, Z-buffering (16-bit)
Direct3D support Yes
OpenGL Yes
Digital Video Accelerator
YUV Color Space Conversion Off-loads conversion from CPU for higher performance full motion video
without compromising picture quality or frame rate.
Scaling/ Interpolation Yes: vertical & horizontal
Zoomed Video Port Support Yes: vertical & horizontal
DirectVideo support Yes:w/Game SDK driver fr/Microsoft
DirectMPEG Yes

INTERNAL VIDEO SUPPORT Colors Refresh Rate (Non-Interlaced)

Smaller Image 640 x 480 24-bit (16.7M)2 N/A
Smaller Image 800 x 600 24-bit (16.7M)2 N/A
Full Screen 1024 x 768 24-bit (16.7M)2 N/A
Virtual Display Mode 1280 x 1024 16-bit (64K) N/A
Virtual Display Mode 1600 x 1200 8-bit (256) N/A

EXTERNAL VIDEO SUPPORT (CRT) Colors Refresh Rate (Non-Interlaced)

640 x 480 24-bit (16.7M)2 85 Hz
800 x 600 24-bit (16.7M)2 85 Hz
1024 x 768 24-bit (16.7M)2 85 Hz
1280 x 1024 16-bit (64K) 75 Hz
1600 x 1200 8-bit (256) 42 Hz (Interlaced)

SOUND SYSTEM

Chipsets: Yamaha OPL3-SA3
16 bit stereo audio playback/record Yes
Maximum Sampling Rate 48 kHz
FM Synthesis support Yes
Full duplex function Yes
Sound formats supported: SoundBlaster Pro...(v3.01), Windows Sound System (v2.0), MIDI
3D Sound Support Yes
DirectSound/Direct3Dsound support Yes: with Windows 95 Game SDK driver from Microsoft
Volume control Yes
Built-in Microphone (monaural) Yes
Speaker system Two top-mounted stereo speakers (28mm, 8 .)


EXPANSION PORTS

One RJ-11 port for internal modem (supplied) Yes
One 9-Pin Serial (16550 UART compliant) Yes
One 25-Pin Parallel (8 bit ECP) Yes
One 15-Pin RGB (SVGA video) Yes
One Fast Infrared port Yes: IrDA 1.1:4Mbps compatible
One (PS/2) 101 Keyboard/Mouse port Yes: "Y"connector supported
One External Floppy Drive port Yes
One Universal Serial Bus (USB) port Yes: Supports 127devices. Throughput Rate: 12Mbits/sec.
Microphone (3.5mm mini jack, monoaural) Yes
Headphone/Line-out (3.5mm mini jack, stereo) Yes
Line-in (3.5mm mini jack, stereo, 2V rms) Yes
One security lock port Yes

EXPANSION SLOTS

Two Stacked PC Card Slots Yes: Holds two - 5mm PC Cards Type II or one - 10.5mm PC Card Type III.
Support Standards Yes: Supports 32-bit, 3.3V PC CardBus cards and 16-bit, 5.0V PC card standards
Internal Memory Slot (One only) Yes

KEYBOARD

Windows 95 support Yes
84 keys, 3mm Travel, Keyboard Tilt Yes
12 dedicated function keys YesCursor control (8 Keys, Inverted "T") Yes
Numeric keypad (Integrated Overlay) Yes

Integrated Pointing Device AccuPoint....Desk Station V Plus (Optional) Part# PA2710U

(2) Full length 32-bit PCI/16-bit ISA slots Yes
(1) Half Length 32-bit PCI slot Yes
(2) Type III PC Card slots Yes: Each supports (1) Type II or (1) Type III PC Card
Built-in SCSI II Yes
5.25" half height drive bay Yes
Select Bay for Modular FDD, HDD, CD-ROM Yes 3
Designed for Windows 95 and PNP Yes
Hot Docking Support Yes

NoteDock II..... Port Replicator (Optional) Part# PA2713U

Two Type III CardBus ready PC Card slots Yes: Each supports (1) Type II or (1) Type III PC Card
Supported Interfaces Serial, parallel, PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse, DC in, SVGA monitor,
lock slot , joystick/MIDI, audio line-in, line-out, headphone, microphone

POWER

Autosensing External AC Adapter Yes: 4.90"L x 2.46"W x .97"H --- .66 lbs.

Input (Voltage/Frequency) 100-240V; 50-60Hz
Output (Voltage/Amps) 15 VDC; 3A (max)
Power Output (Watts) 45W
Battery Type: Li-Ion (10.8V, 3400mAH) Yes: Part# PA2448UR
Battery Life: (Full power) One battery: 2.5 hrs.; Two Batteries: Up to 5hrs.(max)
Recharge Time (Computer Off/On) 3 hrs.(Off) /4.5-11 hrs.(On) --- (per one battery pack)
MaxTime Power Management Yes
3. The slimline CD-ROM, standard with 550CDT, is not compatible with the Deskstation V Plus. CD-ROM use in the Desk Station requires the
purchase of 10x Avg. Speed CD-ROM (PA2659U).


DIMENSIONS 11.69"W x 9.09"D x 1.85"H

WEIGHT(includes .86 lbs. battery)

Weight Saver 5.8 lbs.
FDD installed 6.2 lbs.
CD-ROM installed 6.3 lbs.

ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS

Operating Non-operating

Temperature 41F (5C) to 95F (35C) -4F (-20C) to 149F (65C)
Thermal Gradient: 20º C per hour (max.) N/A N/A
Relative Humidity 20 to 80 non-condensing 10 to 90 non-condensing
Altitude: -197 to 9,843ft. (-60 to 3000m) -197 to 32,808ft. (-60 to 10,000m)
Shock: 10G; 1.5G w/CD-ROM installed 60G; 50G w/CD-ROM installed
Vibration: 0.5G; 0.25G w/CD-ROM installed 1G; 1G w/CD-ROM installed
1 Cellular Direct Connect compatible with Mortorola Micro TAC and Motorola Elite series only. 2 16 Million colors are not supported in 3D mode. Maximum 3D color support in this resolution is 64K colors.

3 The slimline Select Bay module, standard with 550CDT, is not compatible with the Deskstation V Plus. CD-ROM use in the Desk Station requires the purchase of CD-ROM Select Bay Adapter (PA2618U).


WARRANTY: 90 days. No warranty on battery.

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