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The Portégé M300

Sales presentation

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ultra-portable.

Portégé M300:

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

Experience convenient mobility with the thin, light ultra-portable weighing just 1.59 kg, with integrated optical disk drive and superb 12.1'' XGA polysilicon TFT display

Gain extended mobility with up to 6 hours battery-operating time and up to 11 hours with optional high-capacity battery

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

Versatile expansion with Advanced Port Replicator III common docking and support for PC Card as well as CompactFlash™ and SD™ memory card options

Why choose the Portégé M300?

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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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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

BenefitsElements

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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.

Simply press the

button

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Toshiba EasyGuard features and benefits: Portégé M300

Device Lock Toshiba software utility that allows flexible locking of specific devices in order to prevent unauthorized access to computer or copying of confidential files.

Password Utilities Toshiba software utilities that allows system administrators and users to set up of boot and HDD access passwords.

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 minimize 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.

Shock Protection Design Specially designed shock absorption that encloses key components, such as HDD, LCD and inverter to help reduce risk of damage in case of accidental shock, vibration or fall

Magnesium Casework Special alloy casework that ensures robustness while providing the light weight required from a notebook computer.

HDD Protection (3-axis) Specially designed shock absorption that encloses key components, such as HDD, LCD and inverter tohelp reduce risk of damage in case of accidental shock, vibration or fall

Spill-resistant Keyboard Extra insulation and water resistance incorporated into the system in order to delay damage from accidental spills

PC Diagnostics Specially develop Toshiba software that provides one-touch system support and services via the Toshiba Assist button

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 (Three separate antennae included in LCD display) that provides better Wi-Fi™ signal reception for optimal wireless connectivity.

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HDD Protection (3-axis)

• Toshiba system board with accelerometer sensor

• Unload head from HDD disks

• Improvement durability of HDD

What is the benefit?The unique combination of Toshiba cutting-edge 3D accelerometer and HDD Protection offers an enhanced impact protection solution compared to systems without these features. The 3D monitoring capability accurately filters out minor tilt movements and detects sudden vibrations to unload the HDD head before impact.

What is the HDD Protection ?

Prevents HDD from being damaged from shock or vibration (full 3-axis motion monitoring):

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Shock Protection Design

Summary of features and benefits• Shock protection through larger base,

rounded and protruding corners• Rubber protection surround LCD • Rubber tabs encase the hard disk drive

for increased cushion• Rubber security encircles and protects

the delicate inverter

What is the Shock Protector?Toshiba Shock Protection Design delivers enhanced system component protection against notebook damage in instances of drop, collision and physical impact of the notebook. The concept offers specialised features to withstand the physical trials of travelling, while also protecting against accidents.

Tested by

January 2005, Test Report No.:21117407_001

"Two sample units of the Portégé M300 notebooks were tested in January 2005 by TÜV Rheinland and passed the specific tests. The details test results can be found in the test report nr. 21117407_001."

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Spill Resistant Keyboard

What is the Spill-resistant Keyboard?• Prevents system damage from accidental

spills onto the keyboard (up to 30 cc water)

• Spill-resistant Keyboard - A layer of bending insulation beneath the keyboard holder to cover areas that would otherwise be exposed.

What is the benefit?The Spill-resistant Keyboard gives users enough time to save their data and shut down their notebook in the event of an accidental spill. This allows them to save valuable data as well as ensure that the liquid is not contacting running components.

KB CoverInsulator Tape

Two-sided Tape

Front Back

Will not work when 30cc of water is spilt.

w/o Spill Proof

with new Spill Proof

Will work when 30cc of water is spilt.

Tested by

January 2005, Test Report No.:21117407_001

"Two sample units of the Portégé M300 notebooks were tested in January 2005 by TÜV Rheinland and passed the specific tests. The details test results can be found in the test report nr. 21117407_001."

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Toshiba 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 is Toshiba ConfigFree™? 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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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 antennae - Makes it easier to connect

quickly and maintain stable performance • Bluetooth™ antenna between the two W-LAN

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

• Ultra-portable, super thin design, weighing only 1.59 kg

• Delivers extended battery operating time of up to 6 hours and up to 11 hours with optional high-capacity battery

• Superb 12.1'' XGA polysilicon TFT display

• The perfect balance between mobility and performance

• The seductive magnesium alloy case and sleek black interior create the ultimate status

• A pure pleasure to carry

• Slim dimensions

The Portége M300 is designed for the most mobile and demanding business users.

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Intel® Centrino™ Mobile TechnologyPrepare for ultra-portable computing on a higher level.

The Portégé M300 offers everything you need to work efficiently for longer:

• Intel Pentium M processor 753 (1.2 GHz ULV, 400MHz, 2MB 2nd Level cache)

• Intel PRO Wireless Network Connection 802.11 b/g

• Intel 855GME integrated graphics solution w/ Intel® Extreme Graphics 2 technology

Intel® Centrino™ mobile technology offers seamless

wireless connectivity, longer battery life and thinner

and lighter designs for exceptional mobile performance.

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All-in-one convenience

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

• Microsoft ® Office OneNote™ 2003* enables you to capture, organize 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 an integrated optical disk drive and 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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PS/2 USB DC-IN

Line in/out

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Easy expansion

• Integrated super-slim DVD Combo drive or DVD Super Multi drive enables fully multimedia playback / ready, writes and copies to all CDs and DVDs (depending on configuration)

• Wide range of interfaces, including support for PC Card, CompactFlash™ and SD™ card options

Compact Flash SD™ card DVD Super Multi drive or Combo drive

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A choice of 6 ways to connect

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

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

• 10/100 Ethernet Port

• i.LINK® (IEEE 1394) port

• Integrated Bluetooth™

• Built-in Fast Infrared (FIR)

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Toshiba Presentation Button

• Presentations made simple

– Touch’and’Present

– Ideal for mobile road warriors

– Programmable “One-Touch” switching from

•“Single Display (LCD only) with Single Image” to

•“Dual Display (LCD and CRT) with Single Image”.

• Programmable options– Single image on Dual Display

– Ext. display resolution of 1,600 x 1,200, 1,280 x 1024, 1,024 x 768 or 800 x 600– Dual image on Dual Display

– Ext. display resolution the same as the notebook

Single Display w/ Single Image (NB LCD only)

Dual Display w/ Single Image (NB LCD & Ext. CRT)

Toshiba Presentation Button

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Specifications: Portégé M300

Model Portégé M300

Processor/Technology Intel® Centrino™ mobile technology including Intel® Pentium® M processor Ultra Low Voltage 753 (1.20 GHz, 400 MHz Front Side Bus, 2 MB 2nd level cache),

Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG network connection and Intel® 855GME chipset

Operating system Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional

Display 12.1" XGA TFT polysilicon display, resolution 1,024 x 768

Hard disk 40 GB (4,200 rpm), Enhanced IDE (ATA-6)

System memory 512 (256 + 256) MB, maximum expandability: 1,280 MB, technology: DDR RAM

Optical device Super-slim CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive

Graphics adapter Intel® 855GME 16-64 MB DDR Video RAM (UMA), 4x AGP

Pointing device Touch Pad

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

Wireless communication Wireless LAN (802.11b/g), Fast InfraRed, Bluetooth™

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

Interfaces DC-in, headphone, external monitor, expansion bus connector, i.LINK® (IEEE 1394), RJ-11, RJ-45, SD™ Card slot,external microphone, 3 x USB 2.0, CompactFlash™ Card slot

Expansion connection to Advanced Port Replicator III (optional), PC Card slot for 2x Type II card or 1x Type III card, 1 memory slot (1 to configure)

Battery Technology: lithium-ion, maximum life up to 6:10 hours (Mobile Mark™)

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

Sonic RecordNow!, WinDVD™, Connectivity Doctor, Bluetooth™ Service Center, Norton Internet Security 2004 (90 day free trial version)

Bundled hardware AC adapter

Special features ACPI support, SM BIOS compliant, common docking and options with other Toshiba notebooks,Toshiba Enhanced SpeedStep, Toshiba Power Saver utility, Toshiba Presentation button, Toshiba Assist button

Toshiba EasyGuard Device Lock, Diversity Antenna, Toshiba ConfigFree™, Kensington Lock, Password Utility, Spill-resistant Keyboard,Easy Fix Components, Data Backup, Shock Protection Design, HDD Protection (3-axis), Magnesium Casework, Password Utility

Physical dimensions W x L x H: 286 x 233 x 28.9 (front) / 32.95 (back) mm, weight: 1.59 kg

Warranty 3-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 : Portégé M300

Basic options PA numberPowerAC Adapter PA3241E-1ACABattery PA3356U-2BRSHigh Capacity Battery PA3357U-2BRSExpansion512 MB USB Memory PX1161E-1M511024 MB (1 GB) PC2100 / PC2700 Memory

PA3313U-1M1G

DrivesMobile Hard Drive 40 GB PA3404U-1H40100 GB HDD PA3406U-1HA0CommunicationBluetooth™ SD™ Card 3 PA3370U-1BTMConnectivityAdvanced Port Replicator III PA3314E-1PRPCarry CasesLeather Portfolio Case II PX1168E-1NCADesk-basedUSB Retractable Travel Mouse PX1096E-1NACServicesInternational Warranty Extension Contact DealerEMEA On-site Repair Next Business Day Service

Contact Dealer

USB RetractableTravel MouseArt. Nr. PX1096E-1NAC

Advanced PortReplicator IIIArt. Nr. PA3249U-1BRS

Opt_LeatherCaseArt. Nr. PX1186E-1NCA

512 MB USB MemoryArt. Nr. PX1161E-1M51

High Capacity BatteryArt. Nr. PA3357U-1BRL

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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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