Toshiba A120 User Manual

BETTER DISPLAY PROTECTION

• 2.5 times more resistant*

• 40% less bending*

BETTER DISPLAY HINGES

• 3 times stronger*

BETTER KEYBOARD EXPERIENCE

• 44% less bending*

BETTER SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE

• 50% stronger system board*

• 50% fewer screws*

BETTER HDD PROTECTION

• 1.4 times stronger HDD cover*

• 45 to 55% less bending*

* Compared to conventional comparable notebooks,

e.g. the Tecra M1.

Satellite Pro A120

Putting quality first for carefree mobility.

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Outstanding product quality with enhanced Toshiba EasyGuard features

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The new chassis design integrates Toshiba’s

Shock Protection Design for extensive protection

of critical components such as the HDD, LCD and inverter against potential damage and data loss resulting from accidents or falls

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Safeguard data with stronger HDD case protection, dedicated shock absorbers placed around the HDD and full 3-axis motion

monitoring that parks the HDD head in the

event of a shock

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Stronger LCD protection and a tougher display hinge (3 times stronger than previous notebooks)

protect the LCD display against excess force

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Improved keyboard resistance and usage (40%

less bending than previous keyboards) give users an improved typing experience, while the more resistant keyboard means less vibration

Impressive business performance

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Best business power to succeed on the move thanks to Intel

Centrino®Duo mobile technology with breakthrough dual-core processing capabilities

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Large 15.4” WXGA widescreen display gives you

space to view wider spreadsheets (25% more columns), two pages side by side or CAD drawings

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Work more efficiently and securely with the simple and secure Windows

Vista™ Business,

and stay connected with your business, in and out of the office

Designed to withstand the daily business challenge

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Minimise the danger of lost productivity with Toshiba’s robust design, including a more

resistant chassis and easier serviceability

of system components

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Reduce the risk of system failure or accidental data loss with the Spill-resistant Keyboard, which gives you ample of time to save your work and shut down the system in the event of a spill

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Enjoy computing peace of mind with attractive

optional warranty packages. Please contact

your nearest Toshiba Authorised Reseller for details

Get the most out of your investment

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The Satellite Pro A120 design has been

optimised using HALT (Highly Accelerated Life Testing) to achieve improved reliability and

a longer service life

• HALT is a combination of technical stress tests

covering extreme heat variation, resistance to shocks and repetitive vibration to simulate heavy notebook usage

• HALT enables the identification and isolation

of possible quality issues during notebook development, leading to the design of a more dependable and durable notebook

TEG January 2007, Art. No. EN-CE_SatProA120_DataS_Jan07. Microsoft, Aero, Windows, the Windows logo, and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All trademarks are acknowledged.

Product specifications, configurations, prices and system, component/options availability are all subject to change without notice. Product design specifications and colours are subject to change without notice and may vary from those shown. Errors and omissions excepted.

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CPU performance may vary from specifications under certain conditions such as the use of battery instead of AC power, certain external peripherals, certain multimedia applications or network connections, complex modeling software and in areas with low air pressure at high altitude (1,000 metres above sea level) and/or certain temperatures. CPU performance may also vary from specifications due to design configuration. Under some conditions, your computer may automatically shut down as a normal protective measure. To avoid risk of lost data, please make periodic back-up copies. For optimum performance, use your computer only under recommended conditions. Please read detailed restrictions in the product resource guide, visit the Toshiba web site: computers.toshiba-europe.com and/or contact Toshiba Technical Support. • Graphics processor unit (GPU) performance may vary depending on product model, design configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized. • Part of the main system memory may be used by the graphics system and therefore reduce the amount of main system memory available. • For PC’s configured with 4 GB of system memory, the full system memory space for computing activities will be considerably less and will vary by model and system configuration. • For information about upgrading your system memory please refer to the user manual or contact your local Toshiba service provider. • One GB means one billion bytes, accessible capacity may be less. • Wired and wireless communication capabilities to be applied in countries where approved. • Battery life may vary depending on applications, power management settings and features utilized. Recharge time varies depending on usage. Battery may not charge while computer is consuming full power. After a period of time, the battery will lose its ability to perform at maximum capacity and will need to be replaced. This is normal for all batteries. To purchase a new battery pack, see your accessories information that shipped with your computer or visit the Toshiba web site at computers.toshiba-europe.com. • Small bright dots may appear on your TFT display when you turn on your PC. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is manufactured using high-precision technology. Any small bright dots that may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology.

• Weight may vary depending on product configuration, vendor components, manufacturing variability and options selected. • SRS

TruSurround XT™

is only available for WinDVD applications. SRS

WOW™ is only available for Windows Media Player 9 in standard Windows interface. Please check

your system specifications to ensure optimal results. • Microsoft

Office OneNote™ 2003 is not available in all countries. • Certain notebook chassis are designed to accommodate all possible configurations for an entire product series. Your selected model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis.

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Specifications Satellite Pro A120

Power

AC Adapter – 15 V DC, 4 A, 60 W (75 W peak), 3-pin Battery – Li-Ion, 6 cell, 4,400 mAh Battery Charger – 2 batteries supported

Expansion

512 MB Memory PC2-4300 DDR2, 533 MHz 1,024 MB (1 GB) Memory PC2-4300 DDR2, 533 MHz

Drives

External USB FDD – 1.44 MB External DVD Super Multi Drive

Connectivity

USB 2.0 Port Replicator II

Carry Cases

Carry Case – Value Edition

Desk-based

Kensington MicroSaver USB Optical Mouse

Services

International Warranty Extension EMEA On-site Repair, Next Business Day Response Service

PA3377E-2ACA PA3285U-3BRS PA3091E-2CHG

PA3412U-2M51

PA3411U-2M1G

PA3109E-3FDD PA3454U-1DV2

PX1173E-1PRP

PX1181E-1NCA

PX1172E-1NAC PX1190E-1NAC

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Basic options Satellite Pro A120 PA number

Kensington MicroSaver

Art. No. PX1172E-1NAC

USB 2.0 Port Replicator II

Art. No. PX1173E-1PRP

AC Adapter – 15 V DC, 4 A, 60 W (75 W peak), 3-pin

Art. No. PA3377E-2ACA

International Warranty Extension

Contact Dealer

Carry Case – Value Edition

Art. No. PX1181E-1NCA

Model Satellite Pro A120-237 Satellite Pro A120-189

Processor / Technology Intel®Pentium®Dual-Core Processor T2060

(1 MB Cache, 1.60 GHz, 533 MHz FSB), Intel

945GM Express chipset

and Intel

PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network connection

Intel®Centrino®Mobile Technology featuring Intel®Core™ Duo Processor T2250

(2 MB Cache, 1.73 GHz, 533 MHz FSB), Intel

945GM Express chipset

and Intel

PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network connection

Toshiba EasyGuard Secure: Execute Disable Bit (XD-Bit), BitLocker™, Trusted Platform Module 1.2 (TPM), Advanced Instant Security, Toshiba Security Assist,

Toshiba Device Access Control (upon request), Password Utilities, Antivirus Software, Toshiba Wireless Key Log-on

Protect & Fix: Spill-resistant Keyboard, Shock Protection Design, HDD Protection (3-axis), Toshiba Anti-theft Protection Timer,

Data Backup, Easy Fix Components, Durable Design, PC Diagnostics, Kensington Lock

Connect: Toshiba ConfigFree™, Diversity Antenna, Wireless LAN Switch

Operating system Genuine Microsoft®Windows®Vista™ Business

Display 15.4” WXGA TFT display, resolution 1,280 x 800

Hard disk 80 GB (5,400 rpm), Serial ATA

System memory 1,024 MB (512 + 512 MB), maximum expandability: 4 GB, technology: DDR2 RAM (533 MHz)

Optical device DVD Super Multi (Double Layer) drive

Graphics adapter Mobile Intel®945GM Express chipset, up to 128 MB DDR2 RAM, 16x PCI Express

Pointing device Touch Pad

Wired communication Gigabit Ethernet LAN, international V.90 modem (V.92 ready)

Wireless communication Wireless LAN (802.11a/b/g)

Sound system Toshiba Bass Enhanced Sound System, built-in stereo speakers, volume dial

Interfaces DC-in, external monitor, external microphone, RJ-11, RJ-45, 3 x USB 2.0, headphone (stereo),SD™ Card slot

Expansion PC Card slot for 1 x Type II card, 2 memory slots

Battery Technology: lithium-ion, maximum life up to 4:00 hours (Mobile Mark™)

Bundled software Microsoft®Office OneNote™ 2003, online user and modem manual, Management Console, Toshiba ConfigFree™, Connectivity Doctor,

Toshiba Summit, Sonic™ Record Now!, InterVideo

WinDVD, InterVideo®WinDVD Creator 2 Platinum, Toshiba Zooming Utility,

Norton Internet Security™ 2006 (includes free Internet updates for 90 days), Toshiba utilities and drivers

Bundled hardware AC adapter

Special features SM BIOS compliant, Toshiba Enhanced SpeedStep, Toshiba Power Saver utility, Toshiba Presentation button,

Toshiba Assist button, HD Audio supporting, Toshiba Zooming utility

Security features BIOS password, HDD password on request, keyboard lock, main hard disk (by screw), main memory (by screw),

supervisor password, system password security, user password

Physical dimensions W x L x H: 368 x 268 x 29.8 (front) / 36.9 (back) mm, weight: 2.9 kg

Warranty 2-year international warranty. Upgrade your standard warranty with Toshiba warranty extension and uplift packs.

Contact your nearest Toshiba Authorised Reseller for details.