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Toshiba Unveils Satellite A105 Series Notebooks with Innovative Features

Strategic Insights

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Toshiba's latest Satellite A105 Series notebooks offer a range of options for consumers, from budget-friendly entry-level models to high-performance systems featuring Intel Core Duo or Solo processors and Microsoft Windows XP Media Center. These cutting-edge laptops boast a 15.4-inch diagonal widescreen TruBrite display, weighing as little as 6.0 pounds, making them ideal for those seeking desktop performance and screen size in a portable design. With features such as a DVD SuperMulti Double Layer drive, high-capacity 5400 rpm serial-ATA hard drive, and DDR2 533 MHz memory, these notebooks deliver exceptional multimedia performance and management.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Satellite A105 series notebooks are designed for consumers seeking desktop performance and screen size in a portable design, with a starting price of under $900 for the ESUP.
  • Select models feature Intel Core Duo or Solo processors and Microsoft Windows XP Media Center for enhanced multimedia performance and management.
  • The series boasts a 15.4-inch diagonal widescreen TruBrite display, weighing as little as 6.0 pounds.
  • Standard features include a DVD SuperMulti Double Layer drive, high-capacity 5400 rpm serial-ATA (SATA) hard drive, and DDR2 533 MHz memory.
  • The Satellite A105-S2021 features an Intel Celeron M Processor 390, 100GB hard drive, 512MB memory, and ATI RADEON Xpress X200M graphics, with an estimated single unit price (ESUP) of $899.99.
  • The Satellite A105-S4001 features the Intel Core Solo Processor T1300, Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950, 60GB hard drive, and 512MB memory, with an ESUP of $999.99.
  • The Satellite A105-S4004 features the Intel Core Duo Processor T2300, Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950, 100GB hard drive, and 1024MB memory, with an ESUP of $1,249.99.
  • The Satellite A105-S4014 features the Intel Core Duo Processor T2400, Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950, 120GB hard drive, and 1024MB memory, with an ESUP of $1,399.99.
  • Every Satellite A105 notebook includes four USB 2.0 ports, TV-Out (S-Video), RGB, RJ-11 modem (v.92), RJ-45 LAN, and headphone and microphone ports.
  • Customers can upgrade the notebook's service plans, including up to four years of extended service plans.

Statistics:

  • 15.4-inch diagonal widescreen TruBrite display
  • Starting price of under $900 for the ESUP
  • 6.0 pounds minimum weight
  • 100GB, 60GB, 100GB, and 120GB hard drive capacities
  • 512MB, 512MB, 1024MB, and 1024MB memory capacities
  • Intel Core Duo or Solo processors available
  • Microsoft Windows XP Media Center available
  • 4 USB 2.0 ports, TV-Out (S-Video), RGB, RJ-11 modem (v.92), RJ-45 LAN, and headphone and microphone ports

Sources:

  • Toshiba's Digital Products Division press release, dated February 2006
  • Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. website, www.toshiba.com
  • Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. press release, dated February 2006
  • Toshiba Corporation website, www.toshiba.co.jp
  • Microsoft Corporation website, www.microsoft.com

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