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The Tecra A4Sales presentation

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Notebook & AV/PC segmentation: usage pattern / performance

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Satellite A80

Qosmio F10 Qosmio G10

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Positioning

Tecra A4:

Professional

multimedia performance in a widescreen format.

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Equipped with the Toshiba EasyGuard Advanced package for carefree mobility computing. Toshiba EasyGuard is the better way to enhanced data security, advanced system protection and easy connectivity.

Delivers exceptional mobile performance in a thin and light design thanks to the latest Intel® Centrino™ Mobile Technology including Intel® Pentium® M processors and Mobile Intel® 915PM Express chipset family.

Enjoy the enhanced graphics of the latest ATI MOBILITY™ RADEON™ X300 supporting PCI Express® bus architecture with 128 MB dedicated video memory

Widescreen 15,4” WXGA TFT display for exceptional graphics and video playback

Experience the rewards of seamless connectivity with everything onboard including Wireless LAN 802.11b/g, Ethernet LAN, i.LINK® port, 3 USB ports, Fast InfraRed and modem

Why choose the Tecra A4?

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New and exclusive: Toshiba EasyGuard

Toshiba EasyGuard is the better way to enhanced data

security, advanced system protection and

easy connectivity.

This next-generation computing experience incorporates technologies

enabling optimal connectivity and security, Toshiba anti-accident innovations

and advanced software utilities for carefree mobile computing.

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Toshiba Assist Button

to access PC diagnostics, expansion/connectivity utilities

and added productivity features instantly.

Enter the world of carefree mobile computing with Toshiba EasyGuard.

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Three core elements for carefree mobile computing

In addressing the need for enhanced data security, advanced system protection and easy connectivity. Toshiba EasyGuard features can be divided into its three core elements:

Secure Features that deliver enhanced system and data security

Protect & Fix Protective design features and diagnostics utilities for maximum uptime

Connect Features and software utility that ensures easy and reliable wired and wireless connectivity

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Toshiba EasyGuard features and benefits: Tecra A4

BenefitFeature

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4 XD-Bit Industry standard that prevents buffer overflow virus attacks

Easy Fix Components Easy to access and exchange of components, such as memory, HDD, modem, Wireless LAN and Bluetooth™ modules can save maintenance cost and minimise system downtime.

Data Backup Backup your data to protect it against accidental loss and store your backup copies on external hard disk drive, CDs, DVDs, or some other storage format.

Durable Design Robust system design for improved product quality, reliability and durability

PC Diagnostics Specially develop Toshiba software that provides one-touch system support and services

Kensington Lock Industry standard external locking device that helps to prevent spontaneous theft of notebook

Toshiba ConfigFree™ Software developed by Toshiba that allows users to quickly and easily set up a network connection, troubleshoot any connectivity problems, and capture a complete set of location settings for easy, one-button future use.

Diversity Antenna Toshiba innovation (2 Wi-Fi™ antennae and 1 Bluetooth™ antenna in LCD display) that provides better Wi-Fi™ signal reception for optimal wireless connectivity.

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ConfigFree™

Connectivity Doctor

Analyze your network connection and assist in fixing the problem.

Enables an easy and automatic switch between network configurations.

Profile Settings

Get connect with the members nearby. Members icon will show around the table, and document can be shared by dragging the file on the center.

ConfigFree™ Summit

Displays nearby active WiFi access point and Bluetooth in radar GUI.Draw a line to connect to devices.

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What isConfigFree™? Makes it easy for non-technical users to connect wired and wireless networks and Bluetooth™ devices and share files amongst locally connected users.

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Durable DesignWhat is Durable Design?Toshiba’s R&D, manufacturing and service activities are geared to maintaining the highest quality standards. Our principal design criteria for new products are maximum functionality combined with optimal quality.

What has been tested? • Electronic shock test• Keyboard endurance and pressure test• HDD shock and vibration test• System vibration test• Hinge open/close endurance test• Display open/shut durability test• Drop test• Pin-point pressure test

What is the benefit?The durable but stylish design delivers reliability even for heavy duty use while on the move.

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Execute Disable Bit (XD-Bit)

What is the XD-Bit ?

Execute Disable Bit is a system feature that, if present and enabled, allows the notebook’s processor to distinguish between bits of code that should be executed and the ones that cannot be, as they pose a threat to the system.

What is the benefit?

Prevention of buffer overflow virus attacks by enabling the system processor to distinguish between code that can and cannot be executed.

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PC Diagnostics

What is PC Diagnostic?

The Tecra A4 features PC Diagnostics Tool which allows users to easily access an inventory of hardware and software, reducing downtime when problems arise.

PC Diagnosis Tool V3 Features Summary• “Basic Information” lists the hardware

inventory and software inventory of the PC.• “Diagnostic Tool” diagnoses the status of each

devices integrated in the PC.

What is the benefit?

PC Diagnostic utility displays the hardware inventory and software inventory of the PC and diagnoses the status of each devices integrated in the PC.

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Diversity Antenna

What is the Diversity Antenna?This Toshiba innovation is in reality three antennae. Selected notebooks now have two Wi-Fi™ antennae and one Bluetooth™ antenna incorporated into the top lid of the LCD display as well as automatic antenna selection that provides users with optimal wireless connectivity.

Summary of features and benefits• Two W-LAN antennae - Increases the reliability and

stability of wireless connectivity • Antennae in top lid of LCD display - Prevents signal

interference from users’ desk hands, etc • Dual-band antennas - Makes it easier to connect

quickly and maintain stable performance • Bluetooth antenna between the two WLAN antennas

maintains the diversity effect and maximises the user’s ability to connect quickly and easily

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Device Lock utility

What is the Device Lock utility ?

This Toshiba software utility allows supervisors to restrict access to the notebook's devices and interfaces. It is a BIOS-supported tool set that helps to prevent the unauthorized access to the notebook or the unauthorized copying of confidential files.

What is the benefit?

• Seamless control of both I/O and disk devices

• Isolate devices, making them invisible

• Stops unwanted copying and distribution of data

• Secure, supervisor only administration

• Easy to use and manage via software

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Mobility and performance

• High-end mobile computing goes widescreen

• Lightweight 2.8 kilograms design, is ideal for a truly mobile lifestyle.

• The sleek and robust casing guarantees a memorable impression wherever life takes you

The Tecra A4 is designed for customers requiring exceptional value, combined with state-of-the-art multimedia technology

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Mobility and performance Delivers exceptional mobile performance in a thin and light design weighing just 2.8 kg

Thanks to the latest

Intel® Centrino™ Mobile Technology including - Intel® Pentium® M processors,(up to 533 MHz Front-Side Bus and supporting Execute Disable Bit)

- Mobile Intel® 915PM Express chipset. (up to 533 MHz Front-side Bus and Intel® Display Power Saving Technology)

- Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection(supports latest IEEE standard and new optional PROSet/Wireless software v.9.0 with improved GUI for simplified WLAN

capabilities)

The new Intel® Centrino™ mobile technology features PCI Express technology which doubles data transfer rates and improves graphics performance.

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Experience unprecedented mobile multimedia performance

15.4" WXGA TFT widescreen display for more vivid and brighter images.

– Displays 1280 x 800 pin sharp picture quality pixels in widescreen 16:10 aspect ratio

– Enjoy true-to-life DVD movies in all their widescreen glory

– In the work context, this remarkable widescreen gives you space to view entire spreadsheets (25% more columns), side by side view of two pages or CAD drawings

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Experience unprecedented mobile multimedia performanceWith the TV-out port, you can easily connect your notebook to a TV and get an even greater platform for interactive gaming, presentations or watching films.

Enjoy the enhanced graphics of the latest ATI MOBILITY™ RADEON™ X300 supporting PCI Express® bus architecture with 128 MB dedicated video memory

15.4“ WXGA TFT*

*TruBrite enhanced screen technology on selected models

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Experience unprecedented mobile multimedia performance

Amazing

acoustic entertainment wherever you go with

SRS TruSurround XT™ technologyfor virtual surround sound

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Truly stylish business performance

• Microsoft® Windows ® XP Professional with standards-based security, manageability and reliability

• Microsoft® Office OneNote* 2003™ enables you to capture, organise and reuse your notes electronically

– Makes it easier to take notes and organize vital information.

– Enables teams to manage, prioritize, and manipulate information more effectively .

– Enables teams to maximise input from meetings and discussions by sharing information more effectively

*Microsoft® Office OneNote™ 2003 is not available in all countries. For further information contact your Toshiba Authorised Reseller.

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Easy expansionFull Advanced Port Replicator (APR) III common docking support

Great Versatility Full APR-III docking support offers a wide range of interfaces for using peripherals and digital devices. The ARP III enables users to step back into the office and immediately adjust back to their office environment; this enables consistent and……

…….uncompromised mobile working.

RGB DVI Parallel Serial Modem/LAN

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Ultimate connectivity and all-in-one convenience

• 6-in-1 bridge media slot supports Smart-Media™, SD™ Card, xD-Picture Card™, Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, MultiMedia Card™

• ExpressCard™ slot for future-proof PC Card support

• 3 USB 2.0 ports, TV-out port, i.LINK® (IEEE 1394), PC Card support for easy, high-speed connectivity

• Built-in dual-mode Wireless LAN 802.11 b/g

• Internal international V.90 modem (V.92 ready)

• 10/100 Ethernet LAN port

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Specifications: Tecra A4

Model Tecra A4

Processor/Technology Intel® Centrino™ mobile technology including Intel® Pentium® M processor 7301.6 GHz, 533 MHz Front Side Bus, 2 MB 2nd level cache), Intel® PRO/Wireless

2200BG network connection and Mobile Intel® 915PM Express chipset

Operating system Microsoft Windows XP Professional triple language (uk, nl, fr)

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

Hard disk 60 GB (4.200 rpm), Enhanced IDE (ATA-6)

System memory

Optical device

Graphics adapter

Pointing device

Wired communication

Wireless communication

Sound system

Interfaces

Expansion

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Bundled software

Bundled hardware

Special features

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Physical dimensions

Warranty

512 MB, maximum expandability: 2,048 MB, technology: DDR RAM

Combo drive

ATI MOBILITY™ RADEON™ X300, 128 MB Video RAM, 16x PCI Express

Touch Pad

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

Wireless LAN (802.11b/g), Fast InfraRed

Toshiba Bass Enhanced Sound System with SRS® TruSurround XT™, built-in stereo speakers, built-in microphone, volume dial

6-in-1 Bridge Media slot (supports SD™ Card, SmartMedia™, Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro™, MultiMedia Card™, xD-Picture Card™)DC-in, external microphone, external monitor, headphone, i.LINK® (IEEE 1394), parallel, RJ-11, RJ-45, TV-out (s-video), 3x USB 2.0, built-in speaker

PC Card slot for 1x Type II card, ExpressCard™ slot, 2 memory slots (1 to configure)

Technology: lithium-ion, maximum life: up to 2:30 hours (Mobile Mark™)

1 x PC Card Type II, 2x memory slots (1 to configure) Microsoft® Office OneNote™ 2003, onlineuser and modem manual, Toshiba ConfigFree™, Toshiba Management Console,

Toshiba utilities and drivers,Sonic RecordNow!, WinDVD™, InterVideo® WinDVD Creator 2 Platinum, ConnectivityDoctor, NortonInternetSecurity 2004(90 day free trial version)

AC adapter

SM BIOS compliant, Commen Docking, Toshiba Power Saver utility, Toshiba Presentation button, Toshiba Assist button

Execute Disable Bit Protection (XD-Bit), Data Backup, Durable Design, Kensington Lock, Diversity Antenna ,Toshiba ConfigFree™, PC Diagnostics, Easy Fix Components

W x L x H: 360 x 268,5 x 29 (front) / 36.2 (back) mm, weight: 2,8 kg

1-year international warranty. Upgrade your standard warranty with Toshiba warranty extension and uplift packs.Contact your nearest Toshiba Authorised Reseller for details.

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Options & Accessories: Tecra A4

Basic options Tecra A4 PA numberPowerAC Adapter PA3283E-2ACA (2

Pin)Battery PA3399U-1BRSHigh Capacity Battery PA3400U-1BRSExpansion512 MB USB Memory PX1161E-1M511024 MB (1 GB) PC2100 / PC2700 Memory

PA3313U-1M1G

DrivesMobile Hard Drive 40 GB PA3404U-1H40Mobile Hard Drive 100 GB PA3406U-1HA0CommunicationBluetooth™ SD™ Card 3 PA3370U-1BTMConnectivityAdvanced Port Replicator III PA3314E-1PRPCarry CasesLeather Case PX1186E-1NCADesk-basedUSB Retractable Travel Mouse PX1096E-1NACServicesInternational Warranty Extension Contact DealerEMEA On-site Repair Next Business Day Service

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512 MB USB MemoryArt. Nr. PX1161E-1M51

USB RetractableTravel MouseArt. Nr. PX1096E-1NAC

Advanced PortReplicator IIIArt. Nr. PA3249U-1BRS

Opt_LeatherCaseArt. Nr. PX1186E-1NCA

BluetoothTM SDTM Card 3Art. Nr. PA3370U-1BTM

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"With the launch of EasyGuard, Toshiba continues to demonstrate its ability to meet the increasingly demanding needs

and requirements of business," said Andrew Brown, program manager, European Mobile Computing and Mobile

Devices, IDC. "Through significant R&D investment in innovative, new "beyond the box" technologies, Toshiba is

providing professionals with a differentiated offering that reduces downtime, improves security and offers central

management tools to help significantly lower TCO and increase ROI for IT decision makers.„

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