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Toshiba Announces Latest High-End Gaming Notebook with Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo Processor
New Satellite(R) P100-ST9742 Available Exclusively from ToshibaDirect.com
Toshiba Digital Products Division, a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced the latest addition to its popular high-performance gaming notebook series with the Satellite P100-ST9742 featuring the Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo Processor.
Available exclusively from ToshibaDirect.com, the Satellite P100-ST9742 features a 17-inch diagonal widescreen display in a 7.1-pound(1), 1.41-inch slim notebook chassis. The notebook incorporates the latest Intel Centrino Duo Mobile Technology and the NVIDIA(R) GeForce(R) Go 7900 GTX graphics(2) card with 512 GDDR3 SDRAM VRAM for delivering high-end graphics for the latest 3D games and multimedia programs, as well as a DVI-D output port to allow users to connect to an HDTV.
Stylishly designed, the Satellite P100-ST9742 sports a Sunlight Copper lid and has an estimated single unit price (ESUP) of $2,899(3). The new Satellite P100-ST9742 notebook is currently available from ToshibaDirect (www.toshibadirect.com).
“Today’s avid gamers expect the ‘wow’ factor from their gaming notebooks and Toshiba delivers this with the new Satellite P100-ST9742 notebook,” said Jeff Barney, vice president of marketing, Digital Products Division, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. “The combination of the Intel Core 2 Duo Processor and NVIDIA graphics card demonstrates Toshiba’s commitment to the next generation of gaming.”
The Satellite P100-ST9742 includes features such as a fingerprint reader for one-touch secure access management as well as a Dual Mode touch pad that can provide one-tap short cuts to launch e-mail, an Internet browser and other selected programs, and Bluetooth(R) v.2.0+EDR technology to connect with Bluetooth(R) devices such as wireless gaming controls and other accessories. Other highlights include:
- a DVD SuperMulti Double Layer drive that reads and writes in up to 11 formats that can nearly double a recordable DVD’s storage capacity for photo, music and video files in either DVD+R or DVD-R double layer formats;
- 5-in-1 bridge media adapter for easy file sharing and downloads;
- built-in harman/kardon(R) stereo speakers for a rich audio experience;
- TruBrite(TM) technology from Toshiba for a crisp, clear display;
- updated Mobile Intel 945 Express chipset and the Intel PRO/Wireless(4) 3945 ABG network connection as part of Intel Centrino Mobile Technology;
The new Satellite P100-ST9742 notebook comes with a standard one-year limited warranty(5). The standard limited warranty includes carry-in support at Authorized Service Providers throughout the country, or the customer may use any of the more than 3,000 UPS Stores for packaging and delivery of the product to a centralized depot for prompt service turnaround. Customers can also choose to upgrade the notebook’s service plans, including up to four years of extended service plans.
Included Microsoft Office OneNote(TM) 2003 software enables users to better capture, organize, find and share notes gathered from e-mail, meetings, presentations, classes, the Web and other sources. OneNote captures virtually any type of information — ranging from typed notes to audio — in a single convenient place.
All new Toshiba Satellite notebooks are RoHS-compatible(6), restricting the use of lead, mercury and certain other hazardous substances.
Satellite P100-ST9742 Specifications
| Processor: |
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Intel Core 2 Duo Processor(7) T7200 (2.00GHz, 4MB L2, 667MHz FSB with 64-bit(8)) |
| Operating System: |
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Genuine Windows XP Professional; Windows Vista(TM) Premium Ready |
| Display: |
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17-inch diagonal widescreen TruBrite TFT active-matrix LCD display at 1680x1050 native resolution (WSXGA+) |
| System Chipset: |
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Mobile Intel 945PM Express Chipset |
| Graphics Controller: |
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PCI-Express x16 graphics subsystem, featuring: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7900 GTX with 512MB GDDR3 SDRAM discrete graphics(2) memory |
| Memory: |
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2048MB PC5300 DDR2 SDRAM memory(9) |
| Hard Drive: |
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100GB (7200RPM) Serial-ATA (SATA) HDD(10) |
| Optical Drive: |
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DVD SuperMulti (+/-R double layer) drive supporting 11 formats |
| Wireless: |
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Intel PRO/Wireless(4) Network Connection 3945ABG (802.11a/b/g) |
| Audio: |
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Built-in harman/kardon(R) stereo speakers, sound volume control dial |
| Ports: |
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4 USB v2.0, RGB, S-Video, DVI-D, RJ-11 modem, RJ-45 LAN, i.LINK IEEE-1394, S/P DIF (shared with headphone) headphone and microphone ports |
| Slots: |
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5-in-1 Bridge Media Adapter (Secure Digital, Memory Stick(TM), Memory Stick PRO(TM), Multi Media Card, xD Picture Card); two main memory slots (both may be occupied), PCMCIA-Type II/Type I Card Slot; ExpressCard(TM) slot |
| Battery: |
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9-cell (6000mAh) Lithium Ion |
| Dimensions: |
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15.5 x 10.8 x 1.41 inches |
| Weight: |
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Starting at 7.1lbs(1) |
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