Durabook S15ST2 Laptop

June 26, 2008

Durabook S15ST2 Laptop

Durabook S15ST2 Laptop is designed with an elegant look which offers mobility along with efficiency. It has come with distinct advantages that make the use of the laptop easy and at the same time fascinating.

Technical Specifications

Durabook S15ST2 Laptop can offer high speed processing up to 2.4 GHz as it has been featured with Intel Core2 Duo T8300 processor. You can store up to 4 GB in RAM and the installed size of RAM is 2 GB. DDR2 memory technology is use in the device. It also comes with a HDD that has a permanent storage capacity up to 160 GB. You can run programs and software in Windows Vista Business or XP Professional platform. DVD-RW Dual drive is an added advantage in the new device.

Screen Properties

Hard Protective Acrylic LCD Sheet has been used for designing the monitor of this laptop. The diagonal screen size of the unit is measured as 15.4 inches. It has come with the compatibility to support WXGA format. Anti-shock mounted LCD screen gives additional protection to the unit. You can view images with maximum resolution up to 1440 pixels horizontally and 900 pixels vertically.

Security Features

Durabook S15ST2 Notebook has been featured with a smart card socket which is needed for identity protection. TPM 1.2 support offers additional security to the unit.

Network Support

Intel Pro or Wireless 945 ABG network feature has been supported by the unit and therefore it can support distinct wireless standards like 802.11a or b or g. The unit has come integrated with modem as well.

Available Ports

  • 1 x IEEE 1394 FireWire
  • 1 x External display (VGA) port
  • 3 x USB 2.0 ports
  • 1 x Serial port
  • 1 x Modem (RJ-11) Port
  • 1 x Gigabit Ethernet
  • 1 x ExpressCardâ„¢/54 slot (no PCMCIA slot)
  • 4 x USB 2.0 ports
  • 1 x IEEE 1394 port
  • 1 x Infrared (CIR) port
  • 1 x External display (VGA) port
  • 1 x S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) port
  • 1 x Headphone/speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support
  • 1 x Microphone-in jack
  • 1 x Line-in jack
  • 1 x Ethernet (RJ-45) jack
  • 1 x Modem (RJ-11) port
  • 1 x DC-in jack for AC adapter

Other Details

Another remarkable feature of the unit is that it comes with an integrated webcam. Durabook S15ST2 Laptop C omputer can run with the support of 9 cell long life battery. The device also comes with a one year limited international warranty. The unit has got Military Standard 810F Approval and it has cleared spill resistance and drop and shock tests. The unit has come with spill resistant keyboard, touch pad and buttons. The device is drop resistant as it comes with magnesium alloy casa and optical drive lock design.

General Information
Brand Durabook
Model Durabook S15ST2
Colours available Black, silver
Processor Type Intel Core2 Duo T8300
Hard disk capacity 160 GB
RAM capacity 2 GB
RAM type DDR2
Speed 2.4 GHz
Screen size 15.4
Screen resolution 1440 x 900
Graphics card Intel Core 2 Duo processor T7300 up to 358
USB ports 3
Optical drives DVD-RW Dual Drive
Battery capacity 9 Cell Long - Life Battery
Touch pad Yes
Wireless technology No
Modem Yes
Operating System Windows Vista Business or XP Professional
Features
S-Video card Yes
Wi-Fi capability No
CD/ DVD Read/write DVD
Firewire port Yes
Infra red port Yes
Accessories
Twinhead Bag
Lacie Rugged 160GB Pocket
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Durabook S13Y Laptop PC

June 6, 2008

General Information

Durabook S13Y Laptop PC is a rugged notebook made by Durabook. It comes with the following features

  • Magnesium alloy case - 20 times stronger than ABS plastic, offering higher survival rate.
  • Anti-shock mounting design protects LCD screen and hard disk drive from damage and data loss.
  • Flexible HDD cable design absorbs shock from drops.
  • Spill resistant keyboard, touchpad and buttons.
  • Exclusive Optical disk tray lock prevent unintentional tray eject from drop and vibration.
  • Double protection smart battery circuitry prevents damage caused by current or voltage surges and overheating.
  • It is available in black and silver combination.
  • It weighs 2.6 kg with 6-cell battery and the dimensions are 31.25cm (W) X 25.7cm (D) X 3.6~3.83cm (H).

Processor Type

This laptop uses Intel centrino Duo Core mobile technology. This processor is designed exclusively for notebook users. This technology gives good performance even while working on the battery. You would not feel the difference that you are actually working on battery.

It is available with the following processors

  • Intel Core 2 Duo processor with Front Speed Bus(FSB) 667MHz and 2~4MB L2 Cache
  • Intel Core Duo processor with Front Speed Bus (FSB) 667MHz and 2MB L2 Cache
  • Intel Core Solo processor
  • Intel Celeron M processor with Front Speed Bus (FSB) 533MHz and 1MB L2 Cache

Hard disk capacity

Durabook S13Y Wireless Laptop comes with two types of hard disks SATA (serial- ATA) and PATA (Parallel- ATA) with 2.5" in width and 9.5 mm in height. The Hard Disk features anti-shock proof that provides safety during transportation. It is shipped with 60/80/100GB PATA 100 or SATA 150 (factory option).

RAM type

This notebook comes with two Dual Channel DDR II SODIMM Slots each for 512MB/1GB/2GB (Max. 4GB). The clock speed of the memory is 533/667

Chipset and System BIOS

It comes with either Intel’s North Bridge 945GM Express or Intel’s South Bridge ICH7-M chipset. The BIOS supplied is from AMI BIOS.

Display, Video, and Graphics

This notebook comes with 13.3" TFT LCD with WXGA resolution 1280 x 800 dpi resolution. S13Y has a built in Intel 945GM graphics card. This card has enhancements for AGP BUS equivalent hardware 2D/3D video graphic accelerators. It has a shared system memory up to 128MB.

I/O ports

It comes with the following input and output ports.

  • One Smart Card socket
  • One 1.3 Mega-pixel Webcam
  • 4-in-1 media card reader support MS/MS Pro/SD/MMC
  • Durabook S13Y Silver Laptop

  • Three USB 2.0 connectors
  • One Line-Out phone jack for external speakers
  • One IEEE 1394 port
  • One Mic-In phone jack for external microphone
  • One 9 pin D-sub connector for RS232 serial port
  • One RJ-11 jack for internal 56Kbps V.90 modem
  • One Type II PCMCIA card socket
  • One RJ-45 jack for internal 10/ 100/ 1000Mbps Ethernet
  • One 15 pins D-Sub connectors for external monitor
  • One DC-In jack
  • One 36 pins D-Sub connectors for 2ND Serial & one Parallel ports (Factory Optional)

Optical drives

Durabook S13Y Laptop PC comes with a combo drive (DVD/CD-RW). It also has an option of DVD Dual or DVD Super Multi DVD Super Multi (DVD-R/CD-RW/DVD-RW/DVD+RW-DL/DVD-RAM)

Removable media slots

It has the following media slots

  • One smart card socket
  • 4-in-1 media card reader with support for MS/Ms Pro/SD/MMC
  • 1.3 Mega-Pixel Camera

Battery capacity

Durabook S13Y Notebook comes with a standard 6 cells 4400mAh Li-Ion battery that lasts up to 3.5hrs and an optional 9 cells 6600mAh Li-Ion battery that can last up to 5 hours.

Keyboard and touchpad

It comes with a standard keyboard with 85 keys and a standard touch pad.

Wireless Communication

This notebook comes with the following communication options

  • Modem : Internal 56K V.90 Fax/Modem
  • Ethernet : Integrated 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet
  • Wireless : Intel Pro/Wireless 3945ABG (802.11 a/ b/ g) network connection(factory option)
  • Optional Bluetooth

Operating System

It is shipped with

  • Windows Vista Business
  • Windows Vista Home Premium
General Specifications
Brand Durabook
Model Durabook S13Y
Colours available Black and Silver Combination
Weight 2.6kg
Dimensions 31.25cm (W) X 25.7cm (D) X 3.6~3.83cm (H)
Processor Type Intel centrino Duo Core mobile technology
Hard disk capacity 100GB (Max).
RAM capacity 4GB (Max)
RAM type Dual Channel DDR II SODIMM
Speed 533/667
Screen size 13.3 Inch
Screen resolution 1280 x 800 dpi
Graphics card Intel 945GM graphics card
USB ports 3
Optical drives 1
Removable media slots 2
Battery capacity 3.5hrs (standard 6 cell Lithium Ion Battery)
Mouse pad Touchpad
Wireless technology Intel Pro/Wireless 3945ABG (802.11 a/ b/ g)
Modem Internal 56K V.90 Fax/Modem
Operating System Windows Vista Business
Windows Vista Home Premium
Warranty 1 Year
Features
S-Video card No
Wi-Fi capability Yes
CD/ DVD Read/write Yes
Firewire port Yes
Infra red port No
Accessories
Mouse No
Memory sticks No
Carrying case Yes
Anti-virus software No
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