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Reviews of the Toshiba Satellite L355D-S7901

  • 6.1

    CNET Review

    February 17, 2009

    The Good: Attractive, if generic, design; separate multimedia controls; inexpensive 17-inch display.

    The Bad: Below-average performance; relatively short battery life; fingerprint prone; comparatively small connection assortment.

    The Bottom Line: If you need inexpensive computing power in a 17-inch desktop-replacement size, the Toshiba Satellite L355D-S7901 is one of your only options.

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  • 8.5

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 21, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 57/100 and users 81/100. Comparing these reviews to 166545 other Laptops reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 85/100 = 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-02P01D

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.), Budget, Gaming laptop
  • Screen type Widescreen
  • Wireless capabilities IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g

Processor

  • Processor AMD Turion 64 X2 mobile technology RM-72 / 2.1 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

Environmental Parameters

  • Min Operating Temperature 41 °F
  • Max Operating Temperature 95 °F
  • Humidity Range Operating 20 - 80%

Storage Controller

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

Storage

  • Floppy Drive None
  • Hard Drive 250 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 24x (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 4 in 1 card reader
  • Supported flash memory cards Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, Memory Stick Pro, SDHC Memory Card

Display

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

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

Notebook Camera

  • Camera Type Integrated

Input Device(s)

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

Telecom

  • Modem Fax / modem
  • Max transfer rate 56 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 System password, Administrator password, Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
  • Compliant Standards CB, CE, UL, CCC, CSA, FCC, ACPI, GOST, SASO, R&TTE, VESA DPMS, FCC Part 15 B, Plug and Play

Power

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

Battery

  • Technology 6-cell Lithium ion
  • Installed Qty 1
  • Battery capacity 4000 mAh
  • Mfr estimated battery life 1.7 hour(s)

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, Toshiba Assist, LoJack for Laptops, Norton 360 (Trial), Toshiba ConfigFree, Toshiba DVD Player, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Toshiba Disc Creator, Toshiba Speech System, WildTangent Game Console, Face Recognition software, Toshiba Value Added Package, Toshiba Recovery DiskCreator, Sun Java 2 Runtime Environment, 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 (Sept 2009) 5.7

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