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Reviews of the Toshiba Satellite L355D-S7815

  • 5.3

    CNET Review

    July 17, 2008

    The Good: Low price; attractive display; broad, comfortable keyboard.

    The Bad: Poor performance compared with lower-cost systems; lousy speakers; brief battery life.

    The Bottom Line: Unless you need a 17.1-inch display, there are better entry-level laptops than the Toshiba Satellite L355D-S7815.

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  • 8.6

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | July 5, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 57/100 and users 82/100. Comparing these reviews to 148718 other Laptops reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 86/100 = Very Good.

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  • 6.0

    laptopmag.com

    By Dana Wollman | April 23, 2008

    Review Summary:  

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  • No Rating

    NotebookReview.com

    By Kevin | April 17, 2008

    Review Summary: The Toshiba L350 series notebook offers consumers an excellent budget desktop replacement notebook with a great deal of features for a low starting price of $749. As a mild refresh from the previous P200 series notebook the L350 gives you a slimmer ...

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Manufacturer: Toshiba

Part number: PSLE8U-00M00W

General

  • Built-in Devices Stereo speakers, Wireless LAN antenna
  • Width 15.7 in
  • Depth 11.5 in
  • Height 1.7 in
  • Weight 6.8 lbs
  • Color Onyx blue
  • Localization United States
  • Notebook type Mid-size laptops (6-7.5 lbs.)
  • Wireless capabilities IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b

Processor

  • Processor AMD Athlon 64 X2 QL-60 / 1.9 GHz
  • Multi-Core processor technology Dual-Core
  • 64-bit processor Yes
  • Processor features HyperTransport technology
  • Chipset type AMD M780G

Cache Memory

  • Type L2 cache
  • Cache size 1 MB

RAM

  • Installed Size 3 GB / 4 GB (max)
  • Technology DDR2 SDRAM - 800 MHz
  • Memory specification compliance PC2-6400
  • RAM configuration features 1 x 1 GB + 1 x 2 GB

Environmental Parameters

  • Environmental standards RoHS
  • Min Operating Temperature 41 ?F
  • Max Operating Temperature 95 ?F
  • Humidity Range Operating 20 - 80%

Storage Controller

  • Storage controller type Serial ATA/IDE
  • Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface Serial ATA-150

Storage

  • Floppy Drive None
  • Hard Drive 160 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm
  • Storage Removable None
  • Hard drive type Portable

Optical Storage

  • Type DVD?RW (?R DL) / DVD-RAM - Integrated
  • CD / DVD read speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
  • CD / DVD write speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD?R) / 6x (DVD?R DL)
  • CD / DVD rewrite speed 16x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM)
  • Disc Labeling Technology Labelflash Technology

Optical Storage (2nd)

  • 2nd optical storage type None

Card Reader

  • Card reader type 5 in 1 card reader
  • Supported flash memory cards Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, xD-Picture Card, Memory Stick Pro

Display

  • Display Type 17 in TFT active matrix
  • Max Resolution 1440 x 900 ( WXGA+ )
  • Widescreen Display Yes
  • Features TruBrite
  • Screen type Widescreen

Video

  • Graphics Processor / Vendor ATI Radeon 3100
  • Video Memory 256 MB
  • Max Allocated RAM Size 1406 MB

Audio

  • Audio output type Sound card
  • Audio Input Microphone

Input Device(s)

  • Input device type Keyboard, Touchpad
  • Keyboard localization and layout US
  • Features Toshiba EasyKeys

Telecom

  • Modem Fax / modem
  • Max transfer rate 53 Kbps

Networking

  • Networking Network adapter
  • Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes
  • Data link protocol Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet
  • Networking standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Expansion Slots Total (Free) 2 ( 0 ) x Memory, 1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard/54
  • Interfaces 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Headphones - Output - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 3 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Modem - Phone line - RJ-11, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45

Miscellaneous

  • Features 802.11 b/g Wireless LAN
  • Compliant Standards RoHS

Power

  • Power device form factor External
  • Voltage Required AC 120/230 V

Battery

  • Technology Lithium ion
  • Installed Qty 1
  • Battery capacity 4000 mAh

Operating System / Software

  • OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
  • Microsoft Office Ready Includes a preinstalled image of select 2007 Microsoft Office suites. Purchase a Medialess License Kit (MLK) to activate the software.
  • Software Skype, Google Picasa, Google Desktop, Google Toolbar, Memeo AutoSync, Toshiba Assist, Memeo AutoBackup, LoJack for Laptops, Norton 360 (Trial), Toshiba ConfigFree, Toshiba DVD Player, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Toshiba Disc Creator, Toshiba Game Console, Toshiba Speech System, Toshiba Value Added Package, Sun Java 2 Runtime Environment, Ulead DVD MovieFactory 5 for Toshiba, Microsoft Office Professional 2007 (60 days trial), Toshiba Extended Tiles for Windows Mobility Center

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support 1 year warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year

Sustainability

  • Greenpeace policy rating (Mar 2009) 5.3

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