Toshiba’s Digital Products Division, a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced the Satellite U305-S2816 featuring the new Intel® Core 2 Duo processor T81001. Code name Penryn, Intel’s newest line of premiere mobile processors provides Toshiba’s high-end, thin-and-light consumer notebook with ample strength for powering the most demanding applications, while consuming less energy to empower users to accomplish more with greater efficiency.
“Toshiba’s new Satellite U305-S2816 provides users with an excellent blend of portability, performance and power at an exceptional price,” said Jeff Barney, vice president of marketing, Digital Products Division, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. “By combining superior components into a lightweight form factor, the Satellite U305-S2816 series is a perfect device for users who require mobility to meet the demands of a fast-paced world.”
With a starting price of $1,349.992, the Satellite U305-S2816 provides an ideal mix of performance, design and price to offer students, families and mobile professionals a computing solution that is ergonomic, aesthetically pleasing and powerful. The Satellite U305-S2816 incorporates 2048MB of memory3, a 250GB hard disk drive4, a starting weight of 4.6-pounds5 and features a 13.3-inch diagonal widescreen TruBrite® display.
By sporting the latest draft 802.11n wireless6 protocol, the Satellite U305-S2816 offers transfer speeds up to five times7 faster than the previous 802.11g standard. Through this new wireless protocol users can take advantage of an expanded wireless range, and the ability to download and upload large files with greater speed.
The Satellite U305 notebook series is available at www.toshibadirect.com as well as a variety of major consumer electronics and computer stores nationwide. The following configurations demonstrate the various specifications and price options available:
- Satellite U305-S2816 Unique Specifications (ESUP $1,349.992)
- Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium (32-bit version)
- Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T81001
- 2.1GHz, 3MB L2, 800MHz FSB
- 2048MB PC2-5300 DDR2 SDRAM memory3
- Maximum capacity 4096MB
- 250GB (5400 RPM) Serial-ATA hard disk drive4
- DVD SuperMulti (+/-R double layer) drive supporting 11 formats
- 13.3-inch diagonal widescreen TruBrite® TFT LCD display at 1280×800 native resolution (WXGA)
- Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X3100 with 64MB-251MB dynamically allocated shared graphics8 memory
- Built-in stereo speakers
- Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN (802.11a/g/n)6
- Bluetooth® version 2.0 plus Enhanced Data Rate
- Embedded Webcam and microphone
- Fingerprint reader
- One-year standard limited warranty9
Complete product specifications for all models within the Satellite U305 series are available at www.toshibadirect.com.