Toshiba Portege R500-11c Laptop
Posted on December 7, 2008
General description:
Toshiba Portege R500-11c Ultra-Portable Laptop features the latest technology and features and is aimed at mobile users. Toshiba Portege 5500-11c weighs just 1 kg and its dimensions are 28.3 x 21.6 x 2.6 cm (W x D x H). Toshiba Portege R500-11c is available in black and silver colours and the localization is UK.
Processor and Memory:
Toshiba Portege R500-11c Mobile PC features the Intel Core 2 Duo U7600 with a speed of 1.2 GHz, the processor features include dual core, 64-bit computing and to support the processor an L2 cache memory with 2MB memory is installed in the ultra-portable. Toshiba Portege R500-11C is installed with 2 GB RAM to boost the performance and it works on DDR2 SDRAM technology and operates at a speed of 667 Mhz.
Media Bay Options:
Toshiba Portege R500-11C is supplied with SATA controller with 160 GB storage controller that works at a speed of 4200 rpm. The other media bay option available is the DVD±RW / DVD-RAM – removable plug-in module.
Screen and Graphics:
Toshiba Portege R500 comes with a 12.1 inch TFT screen with wide screen option and 1280 x 800 wxga resolution and features led-backlit. The graphics enhancement is provided by Intel GMA 950 integrated video card and features Dynamic Video Memory Technology 3.0 and 256 MB Video memory.
External Ports:
Toshiba Portege R500 features the following ports:
• 1 ( 1 ) x CardBus – type II
• 1 x display / video – VGA – 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
• 1 x docking / port replicator
• 1 x network – Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T – RJ-45
• 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
• 1 x microphone – input – mini-phone 3.5mm
• 1 x headphones – output – mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
• 3 x Hi-Speed USB – 4 PIN USB Type A
Networking Support:
Toshiba Portege R500-11C Multimedia Laptop comes with a standard Ethernet port and wireless nic card from Intel. The network cards supports the following protocols: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, Bluetooth 2.0 EDR.
Input Devices:
Toshiba Portege R500-11C comes with standard keyboard and Touchpad as input devices.
Operating System:
The operating system supplied with the Toshiba Portege R500 is Microsoft Windows Vista Business and the other software’s included are:
• Intervideo WinDVD
• Toshiba ConfigFree
• Connectivity Doctor
• Toshiba Bluetooth Stack
• Toshiba Assist
• Toshiba Bluetooth Monitor
• Toshiba Disc Creator
• Norton Internet Security 2007 (90 days subscription)
• Toshiba Security Assist
• Toshiba Value Added Package
• Ulead DVD MovieWriter for Toshiba
• Microsoft Office Professional 2007 (60 days trial)
Battery Capacity and Warranty:
The ultra-portable includes an lithium-ion battery with 7.5 hours battery backup and 3 years international warranty.