Page 2 - Toshiba’s activities; Toshiba. The company behind; Meet the Toshiba ApriAlpha Robot,
Three things make Toshiba Corporation unique amongst the world’s major computer companies: We have an unusually wide range of skills in areas ranging from power generation to robotics. We make a significant annual commitment to R&D. We have a strong focus on mobile computing technology. These fa...
Page 3 - The quickest way to
3 Some notable achievements in areas other than Notebooks. Toshiba has a broad range of interests. What unites them is an emphasis on advanced technology, and a concern with providing people with essential services and the tools they need to get more out of life. Toshiba has a medical equipment divi...
Page 4 - Toshiba received over
If you think you have a tough day, try working in space. Satellites in orbit experience temperatures of over 100 degrees Celsius when they’re in direct sunlight, and then plunge to minus 170 when they move into the Earth’s shadow. This is a high stress environment. No wonder things can go wrong - an...
Page 6 - In 1985, Toshiba developed the
Cooking up new ways to handle heat. Bringing new batteries to life. Shrinking components to fit. Reliability that’s built in, not bolted on. Designing and building Notebooks is a complex exercise. It requires innovation on many fronts, and a careful balance between competing priorities. This section...
Page 7 - and Toshiba have been able to change the way the; Toshiba EasyGuard; EasyGuard
7 SanDisk ® – Flash memory Matsushita ™ – LCD displays and memory NEC ™ – MRAM development Canon ™ – next generation flat panel displays Samsung ™ – next generation hard disk drives Harman Kardon ® – high quality speakers nVidia ® – graphics cards Meet our partners. Some of the world’s great technol...
Page 8 - Crumple Zones; Protect technologies are the latest examples of this philosophy.; Our Notebooks are
Crumple Zones A simple idea to reduce the impact of impacts. We’ve left a gap of 2 to 6mm between the edge of each circuit board and the inside of the casing. In effect, this creates a crumple-zone that helps to protect the motherboard in the event of impacts severe enough to deform the casing. For ...
Page 9 - Hinge Durability Test
9 Toshiba’s Notebook testing process - just like real life, only tougher. Each new Notebook design is subjected to an assault course of tests to make sure it can handle the rough-and tumble of life in the office and on the road. Hinge Durability Test This device opens and closes the Notebook’s lid t...
Page 10 - CONNECT
EasyGuard ™ Connect and Optimise: how to stay cool, calm and connected. EasyGuard ™ includes a range of useful utilities that are designed to help you connect to wired and wireless networks, solve connection problems, and optimise your Notebook for performance, battery life or other outcomes. The en...
Page 11 - OPTIMISE
11 OPTIMISE PC Diagnostics One touch of a button and the Diagnostics window appears. It’ll walk you through a process which will help you quickly identify and diagnose problems. This saves a lot of time and trouble, and makes it easy for non-technical users to give IT support staff the information t...
Page 12 - Secure includes a range of systems and devices
12 The Fingerprint Scanner Imagine a small scanner built into the keyboard of a Notebook. Skim your fingertip across it and the scanner reads the sub-surface pattern (no worries about cuts and calluses). Then it checks your print against the stored scan and gives you access to your Notebook. It’s si...
Page 13 - What are you interested in?; How to find your way
What size are you? Size isn’t everything. But if you’re looking for a smaller Notebook, or if you want one with a very large screen, this chart will help you home in on the right models. What are you interested in? The chart shows two key parameters to help you navigate to the right model or range. ...
Page 14 - Desktop replacements for; Acres of real estate, and a great view.; Toshiba has sold over
14 Desktop replacements for every business (and every budget). The Satellite Pro P series is designed for power-hungry professionals who are working with graphics, images, video or CAD and want a multimedia powerhouse to crunch through the numbers and display their work in exquisite detail on a spec...
Page 15 - How to cut costs; Tecra A3X
Afeature-packed15”entry-leveldesktop-replacementataveryaffordableprice.TheA3X’srangeofprocessorandscreenoptionsenablesbudget-consciousbusinessestominimiseupfrontcostswithoutcompromisingonqualityorreliability. Features include: Choice of Mobile Intel® Pentium® M Processors. Choice of 15” 1024x768 (XG...
Page 16 - Maximising; They achieve this in two ways:; We encourage our customers to tell us
Desktop replacements that will help keep fleets afloat. Toshiba’s Tecra M and Tecra S series have been developedspecificallyforbusinessesdeployingfleetsofallsizes,fromthosewithdozensofNotebookstothosewiththousands.We’ve focused on building in features that minimise the TotalCost of Ownership and max...
Page 17 - more could you ask for in a candidate? Tecra S3.; the lowest possible Total Cost of Ownership.; The desktop replacement for people who don’t
Features include: Toshiba RAID 1*support – mirror your hard disk drive or secondary internal HDD and protect yourself against data corruption or loss. This feature makes the Tecra S3 suitable for mission critical applications. Toshiba EasyGuard™ Secure technologies – the high security fingerprint re...
Page 18 - for presenting via projector, for instance.; Hmmmm, maybe I could
18 Travel light. Very light. Or very, very light. Toshiba’s ultra-portables. Toshiba’sultra-portableNotebooksaredesignedforlifeintheair,thebriefcaseandthehandbag.They’reengineeringmarvels,featuring numerous leading edge technologies that minimisesizeandcompressasmuchperformanceandcapabilityintothesm...
Page 19 - The ultra-portable that’s fully loaded.; The Portégé M300 packs all of the features of a full-scale desktop
Portégé R200 Portégé M300 Ultra-slim. Ultra-secure. Ultra-durable. Ultra-desirable. Portégé R200. The Portégé R200 blends leading-edge technology with a cutting-edge design. The magnesium alloy casework is so thin – from just 9.9mm – it’s sharp. And it’s a featherweight 1.29 kg. Despite this, it’s r...
Page 20 - Where the Tablet’s growing.
20 Notebooks that help you collect your thoughts. Toshiba’s Tablets. Tablets represent the future of Notebook computing. The logic behind the concept and the implications for personal and fleet productivity are compelling. Our current range consists of fourth generation devices that have cut the use...
Page 21 - The lightweight Tablet that converts into a; The Tablet for the corridors of power.
Tecra M4 The lightweight Tablet that converts into a heavyweight Notebook. Portégé M400. The Portégé M400 is a high performance, ultra-portable tablet – but it’s no lightweight. Within its slim, touch-over-2kg body you’ll also find a fully featured Notebook. It’s designed for highly mobile individua...
Page 22 - Who needs batteries anyway?
22 23 When you spend around A$4 billion a year on R&D (approximately six times the CSIRO’s annual budget) you tend to come up with a lot of new ideas. In fact, we earned over 1,250 patents in the USA alone in 2005 (and over 1,300 the year before) - the ninth highest of any company in the world. ...
Page 23 - The world’s biggest DVD disk.
22 23 Half Notebook, half notepad, twice as handy. It looks like a normal Notebook. But the screen can be detached so you can walk around with it and take notes, write memos, check your e-mail or go to a meeting. This relieves you of the burden of a keyboard when you want to wander, but lets you tap...
Page 25 - Toshiba’s warranty and support services.
24 25 First, we build the best possible Notebooks. Then we back them up with the best possible support. Technical services on the Web For quick and easy self-help tips and advice, visit the support section of Toshiba’s website at www.isd.toshiba.com.au or (NZ) www.toshiba.co.nz. You’ll find the late...
Page 26 - Contact us for Sales & General Inquiries; Contact us for Warranty, Service & Support; Contact us via e-mail
Toshiba Information Systems Division - Australia’s market leader in mobile computing. Customers in Australia and New Zealand have bought over 1.7 million Toshiba Notebooks since we sold our first in 1985 (the same year we introduced the world’s first industry standard Notebook). Toshiba Australia Pt...
