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September 27,2006
Toshiba Announces New Satellite M115 Notebooks
Toshiba Announces Latest Satellite M115 Notebooks. Toshiba’s Digital Products Division, a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., announced its latest Satellite® M115 notebooks that offer consumers on-the-go productivity and entertainment in a “thin and light†form factor to fit any budget.
Starting at just over five pounds, each notebook in the Satellite® M115 line-up features a 14.1-inch WXGA diagonal display with TruBrite™ technology that offer stunning images for games or movies and the easy viewing of spreadsheets and other documents.
The notebooks also feature high-capacity 5400 rpm serial-ATA (SATA) hard disk drives for faster access to stored files, DDR2 533 MHz SDRAM memory3 for better performance of productivity applications, music, picture and video multimedia files, as well as four USB 2.0 ports for connectivity of accessories and peripherals.
The notebooks are also Windows Vista Capable, ensuring consumers will be able to upgrade to the new Windows Vista operating system while taking advantage of all the opportunities offered by Windows XP today. In addition, all new Toshiba Satellite® notebooks are RoHS-compatible, reducing harmful environmental effects by restricting the use of lead, mercury and certain other hazardous substances.
With an estimated single unit price (ESUP) starting under $700, the highly affordable Satellite® M115-S1061 value model features an Intel® Celeron® M Processor 420 (1.60GHz, 1MB L2, 533MHz FSB) suited to handle everyday mobile computing. The notebook also incorporates an 80GB serial-ATA hard disk drive, 512MB DDR2 SDRAM of memory, and Atheros® 802.11 (b/g) wireless LAN technology. The notebook features Microsoft® Windows XP Home Edition.For mobile productivity, the Satellite® M115-S3094 mainstream model features the Intel® Core™ Duo Processor T2050 (1.60GHz, 2MB L2, 533MHz FSB) as well as 512MB DDR2 SDRAM dual-channel memory and an 80GB serial-ATA hard disk drive. The notebook features Microsoft® Windows XP Media Center Edition and has an ESUP starting under $850. Both the Satellite® M115-S3094 and Satellite® M115-S1061 come in Mist Gray.
Satellite M115-S1061: Processor: Intel® Celeron® M Processor 420 (1.60GHz, 1MB L2, 533MHz FSB)
Display: 14.1-inch diagonal widescreen TruBrite TFT active-matrix LCD display at 1280×800 native resolution (WXGA)
System Chipset: ATI® Radeon® Xpress 200M Chipset
Graphics Controller: Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 950 with 8MB-224MB dynamically allocated shared graphics8 memory
Memory: 512MB PC4200 DDR2 SDRAM memory
Hard Drive: 80GB (5400 RPM) Serial-ATA (SATA) hard disk drive
Optical Drive: CD-RW/DVD-ROM
Wireless: Atheros® 802.11 b/g wireless7 -LAN
Ports: 4 USB v. 2.0, RGB, TV out (S-Video), headphone and microphone ports, RJ-45 LAN port, RJ-11, i.LINK â„¢
Battery: 6-cell (4000mAh) Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)
Dimensions & Weight: 13.5 x 9.53 x 1.17 inches, Starting at 5.24 lbs
Satellite M115-S3094: Intel® Centrino® Mobile Technology featuring Intel® Core™ Duo Processor T2050 (1.60GHz, 2MB L2, 533MHz FSB)
Display: 14.1-inch diagonal widescreen TruBrite TFT active-matrix LCD display at 1280×800 native resolution (WXGA)
System Chipset: Mobile Intel® 945GM Express Chipset
Graphics Controller: ATI® Radeon Xpress 200M with 64MB shared graphics memory
Memory: 512MB PC4200 DDR2 SDRAM memory
Hard Drive: 80GB (5400 RPM) Serial-ATA (SATA) hard disk drive
Optical Drive: DVD SuperMulti (+/-R double layer) drive supporting 11 formats
Wireless: Intel® PRO/wireless7 Network Connection 3945ABG (802.11a/b/g)
Ports: 4 USB (v. 2.0), RGB, TV out (S-Video), headphone and microphone ports, RJ-45 LAN port, RJ-11
Battery: 6-cell (4000mAh) Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)
Dimensions & Weight:13.5 x 9.53 x 1.17 inches, Starting at 5.18 lbs
AVAILABILITY: The latest Satellite® M115 series line is currently available from major consumer electronics and computer stores nationwide. Several additional configurations of the Satellite® M115 series are available at select retailers. Toshiba is committed to offering consumers the most competitive pricing possible, regularly offering rebate and other discount programs to its retailers. Consumers should check local stores and newspaper advertisements for current retail pricing on Toshiba notebook PCs.
