Toshiba ® Satellite® U505-S2930 13.3" Laptop

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★★★★☆
4.3

 

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Pros

  • Fast (4)
  • Lightweight (4)
  • Powerful (4)
  • Quality display (3)
  • Quiet (3)
  • Comfortable keyboard (1)
  • Good battery life (1)
  • Nice size (1)
  • Portable (1)
  • Small and cute (1)
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Cons

  • Poorly designed keyboard (3)
  • Poor battery life (2)
  • Camera not too good (1)
  • No bluetooth (1)
  • Too hot (1)

Best Uses

  • Video (5)
  • Web browsing (5)
  • Word processing (4)
  • Music (3)
  • Business use (2)
  • Graphics (1)
 
 
 

Provided by J&R Electronics

Intel Core 2 Duo T6500 2.1GHz / 4GB RAM / 320GB Hard Drive / DVD±R/RW / Intel GMA 4500MHD / 802.11AGN / Webcam / Vista Home Premium 64-Bit

Specification Description
Model PSU52U-006005
Auto Sensing Yes
Available for Store Pickup Spec Name: rshStandard Yes
Battery Type Product
Benefits 2.1GHz Intel Core™ 2 Duo processor T6500, 2MB L2 Cache, 800MHz FSB has the processing muscleConfigured with 4GB 800MHz DDR2 memo
Cache Installed Size 2048 KB
Cache Memory Type L2 cache
Capacity 4800
Capacity UOM mAh
Card Reader Type Memory Card Reader
Chemistry Lithium Ion
Chipset Type Mobile Intel® GM45 Express
Connections VGA (1)HDMI-CEC (1)1/8" microphone jack (1)1/8" headphone/S/P DIF output port (1)USB 2.0 ports (2)
Country Of Origin China
Data Bus Speed 800 MHz
Data Link Protocol 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet; 802.11a/g/n WLAN
Description Header Compact and entertaining.
Digital Video Standard HDMI
Display Catalog Number 55034381
Display Form Factor Built-in
Display Screen Coating TruBrite
Display Size 13 inches
Enclosure Color Brown
End Product Indicator Yes
Expansion Slots Total (Free) ExpressCard slot supporting ExpressCard/34 and ExpressCard/54 (1)
Graphics Controller Type Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD
Hard Drive 320GB 5400 rpm SATA HDD
Humidity Range Operating 20~80%
Included in the Box Toshiba Satellite U505-S2930AC adapterLi-ion battery
Input Device 85 key US keyboard, TouchPad device
Installed Qty 1
Installed Size 4GB installed, 8GB maximum
Manufacturer Labor Warranty 12
Manufacturer Part Number PSU52U-006005
Manufacturer Parts Warranty 12
MAP Price 0.0
Max Altitude Operating 10000 ft
Max Monitors Supported 2 Monitors
Max Operating Temperature 95 Fahrenheit
Max Resolution 1280x800
Max Supported Qty 1
Max Transfer Rate 53 Kbps
Memory Speed 800 MHz
Min Operating Temperature 41 Fahrenheit
Mobile Technology Intel® Centrino®
Model U505-S2930
Modem 56k
Networking 10/100/1000 Ethernet
Networking Compliant Standards Ethernet; Wi-Fi®
Operating Temperature UOM ° F
Optical Storage Type DVD SuperMulti drive with Labelflash®
OS Provided Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium (SP1,64-bit version)
Power Device AC adapter, Li-ion battery
Processor Speed 2.1GHz
Processor Type Intel Core 2 Duo
Product Depth 9.1
Product Dimensions UOM inches
Product Disclaimer * Wireless access point required and not included. Internet use requires separately purchased Internet service contract. Availability of public wirele
Product Height 1.16
Product Type Laptops
Product Weight 5.4
Product Weight UOM pounds
Product Width 12.5
RAM Form Factor 2 DIMM
RAM Technology DDR2
Read Speed Up to 24x CD; 8x DVD
Rechargeable Yes
Rewrite Speed Up to 24x CD; 8x DVD
Shock Tolerance 10G operating; 60G non-operating
Size Specialty
Software Included TOSHIBA ConfigFree®, TOSHIBA Recovery Disc Creator, Google Picasa, TOSHIBA Face Recognition, TOSHIBA HDD Protection (3D Sensor), TOSHIBA Power-Sav
Speaker(s) Built-in speakers
Supported Flash Memory Cards Secure Digital, Secure Digital High Capacity, Memory Stick,Memory Stick PRO, MultiMediaCard, xD-Picture Card
Supported Languages English
Type Widescreen TruBrite® TFT LCD display, native support for 720p content
Vibration Tolerance 0.5G operating; 1.0G non-operating
Video Memory 128MB-1760MB dynamically allocated shared
Voltage 10.8
Voltage UOM Volts
Wireless NIC Intel® Wi-Fi Link 5100AGN
Write Speed Up to 24x CD; 8x DVD

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Toshiba ® Satellite® U505-S2930 13.3" Laptop Review

Nice size good value

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Lightweight
  • Nice Size
  • Powerful
  • Quality Display
  • Quiet

    Cons

  • Short Battery Life

    Best Uses

  • Video
  • Web Browsing
  • Word Processing
 

"This is a nicely priced fully loaded pre-built 13 inch notebook. Lacks the chrome trim case, (it is silver trim)and back-light keyboard and slot loading dvd, but to get those features you would have to pay $200.00 more and would also get the faster core 2 duel processor and larger hard drive for tha …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Aug 27 2009
Myahway
Noethern California
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Toshiba ® Satellite® U505-S2930 13.3" Laptop Review

Light little traveler

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable Keyboard
  • Fast
  • Lightweight

    Cons

  • Short Battery Life

    Best Uses

  • Music
  • Video
  • Web Browsing
  • Word Processing
 

"This laptop has been great for multitasking in web surfing, watching movies, and document preparation. Though I cannot really comment much about it since I have only been using it for about 2 weeks now, but I can only say that the laptop has been working excellently, much quieter, not as warm as mos …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 23 2009
bluedisney85
Palo Alto, ca
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Toshiba ® Satellite® U505-S2930 13.3" Laptop Review

Cute little yet poweful machine

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Excellently Portable
  • Fast
  • Lightweight
  • Powerful
  • Quality Display
  • More »

    Cons

  • Camera not too good
  • No Bluetooth
  • Poorly Designed Keyboard
  • Too Hot

    Best Uses

  • Business Use
  • Graphics
  • Music
  • Video
  • Web Browsing
  • More »
 

"The most extraordinary display is what the first thing attracts me to this. It is a very powerful notebook and I love it very much.



But since nothing is perfect, there are drawbacks as well

-Hinges that connect the screen to keyboard

-No bluetooth

-average quality camera "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 30 2009
Qam
MA
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Toshiba ® Satellite® U505-S2930 13.3" Laptop Review

GOOD ONE BUT IT I EXPECTED MORE

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Fast
  • Powerful

    Cons

  • Poorly Designed Keyboard

    Best Uses

  • Video
  • Web Browsing
 

"MY FORMER NOTEBOOK WAS A HP DV2810US 14.1 AND WHEN YOU GET THIS TOSHIBA YOU FEEL LIKE BEING DOWNGRADED IN QUALITY BUT IT WORKS OK. THE THING IS THAT DOES NOT HAVE THE METAL LOOK OF THE HP..IT HAS TOO MUCH PLASTIC //I THINK IT SHOULD BE A $ 650 MAX PRICE FOR THIS ONE "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Aug 19 2009
GUILLE
ARGENTINA
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Toshiba ® Satellite® U505-S2930 13.3" Laptop Review

A Must Buy!

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Fast
  • Lightweight
  • Long Battery Life
  • Powerful
  • Quality Display
  • More »

    Cons

  • Poorly Designed Keyboard

    Best Uses

  • Business Use
  • Music
  • Video
  • Web Browsing
  • Word Processing
 

"- Great, professional looking computer

- Nice finish

- Long battery life a plus although the battery does make the laptop a bit heavy

- Great pricing "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Sep 18 2009
A_Koder
New York, NY
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