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TOSHIBA    

Satellite

®

 M20 Series 

Exceptional performance with integrated Wireless in a Mobile Desktop Replacement PC 

Feature Model(s):                                                         Part Numbers 

Satellite  M20-S257  

Pentium M 1300/14.1”XGA/256MB/30GB/DVD-CDRW/Mdm/LAN/Wi-Fi/WinXP 

Pro          PSM20U-00F9Y7 

Satellite  M20-S258 

Pentium 

1300/14.1”XGA/256MB/30GB/DVD-CDRW/Mdm/LAN/Wi-Fi/WinXP 

Home 

         PSM20U-00F9Y3 

 

Satellite  M20 Small Business Series 

Pentium M 1300/14.1”XGA/256MB/30GB/DVD-CDRW/Mdm/LAN/Wi-Fi/WinXP 

Pro/MS 

Office 

SB 

     PSM20U-00F9Y7W 

Pentium M 1300/14.1”XGA/256MB/30GB/DVD-CDRW/Mdm/LAN/Wi-Fi/WinXP 

Home/MS 

Office 

Pro 

    PSM20U-00F9Y7X 

 

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Product Highlights                          

Performance 

 

1.30GHz system with Intel® Centrino™ mobile technology**  

 

256MB of Main Memory (Expandable to 1024MB) 

Slim Select Bay design 

 

30GB* hard disk drives 

 

DVD-ROM/CDRW multi-function drive 

Great Features 

 

14.1” TFT active-matrix screen display 

 

AccuPoint II pointing device 

Get On-Line 

 

Integrated  V.92/56K modem 

 

Integrated 10/100 Ethernet LAN 

 

Integrated 802.11b Wireless LAN module 

 

System Characteristics 

CPU  (See CPU Dislaimer)** 

 

Intel® Pentium® M processor at 1.30GHz**  

L2 Cache 

 

1MB Level 2 cache memory integrated on die  

 

400MHz Processor System Bus Clock Speed 

Memory 

 

256MB (1 DIMM) expandable to 1024MB (

Both slots may be 

occupied

)  

 

Expansion memory:  128MB/256MB/512MB, SODIMM, PC2100 
DDR  

 

Data/Address Bus Width:

 64bit/32bit 

 

Intel® 855GM Chipset

 

Mass Storage 

 

Primary Hard Disk Drive

:  30GB* hard disk drives, Enhanced 

IDE (ATA-5) interface, 4200rpm drive rotation; 9.5mm height, 
0.2lbs, Service Removable 

 

Slim Select Bay DVD-ROM/CDRW

:  Enhanced IDE (ATA-2) 

Interface; Maximum speed:  CD-R(24x), CD-RW(24x), CD-
ROM(24x), DVD-ROM(8x), DVD-R(4x), DVD-RW(4x), DVD 
Multi(4x); Compatibility:  CD-ROM, CD-R (read/write), CD-RW 
(read/re-write), DVD-ROM, DVD-R (read only), DVD-RW (read 
only), DVD Multi (read only); Hot swappable with software; user 
removable 

 

Optional Selectable Bay Options

:  Secondary HDD, DVD-ROM, 

DVD-ROM/CDRW, DVD Multi, 2

nd

 Battery 

 

Software Decoder:  InterVideo (WinDVD®) 

Graphics/Video 

 

14.1” TFT active-matrix display; internal display supports up to 
16M colors at 1024 x 768  

 

Intel® 855GM 

integrated graphics controller; External DDR 

SDRAM shared video memory 

 

3D Graphic accelerator; Digital Video Accelerator 

 

External Color Support/Refresh rate:                                                  
800 x 600;             60/75/85Hz Non-Interlaced @16M                        
1024 x 768;           60/75/85Hz Non-Interlaced @16M                        
1280 x 1024;         60/75/85Hz Non-Interlaced @16M 
1400 x 1050;      60/75/85Hz Non-interlaced @16M 
1600 x 1200;         60/75/85Hz Non-Interlaced @16M 

Input Devices 

 

Keyboard:  

Full sized 85 keys, 2.7mm key stroke, 6mm height; 

Dedicated Windows

®

 keys support; Application Key Function; 

HotKey function; Integrated AccuPoint II pointing device with 
Scroll function 

 

Expandability 

 

2 Memory slots – 

Both slots may be occupied

 

 

2 PC Card slots support 2 Type II or 1 Type III PC Cards 

Communications 

 

Integrated V.92/56K modem; Data and fax support 

 

Integrated 10/100 Ethernet LAN 

 

Integrated Wireless (802.11b) LAN 

(Intel® PRO/Wireless)

 

                          Due to FCC limitations, speeds of 53kbps are the maximum 
permissible transmission rates during Download.  Actual data transmission 
speeds will vary depending on line conditions.                    

Ports 

 

ECP Parallel port 

 Serial 

Port 

 

PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard port 

 RGB 

(monitor) 

port 

 

FIR (Infrared) port 

 

2 Universal Serial Bus ports (2.0) 

 

TV-Out – (NTSC/PAL output; RCA jack)

 

 

RJ-45 LAN Port 

 

RJ-11 modem port 

Physical Description 

 Dimensions 

(LxWxH): 

 12.4” x 10.8” x 1.5” 

 

Weight:  6.0lbs  

 

LED Indicators:  Power, Power Save Mode, HDD, 2

nd

 HDD 

(SelectBay), CD/DVD-ROM (SelectBay), DC-IN, Caps Lock, 
Arrow, Numeric, Main Battery Charging Status, 2

nd

 Battery 

Charging Status, System Sleep / Suspend status, Wireless 
Communication switch

 

Sound 

 

Software sound; Windows Sound System v2.0, SoundBlaster Pro 
compatibility; 16bit stereo; Full duplex support 

 

Built-in stereo speakers; Built-in Microphone (monaural); Direct 
3D Sound (supported by driver), DirectSound (supported by 
hardware acceleration) and DirectMusic (supported by hardware 
acceleration); MIDI Support; Sound Volume (by Dial);   

 Ports: 

 

External Microphone port, headphone port 

Power Supply 

 

AC Adapter:  

75W external AC Adapter, 100-240V / 50-60Hz 

frequency (Universal) input voltage,       15V x  5A Output.                

Dimensions (LxWxH):  

 5.5” x 2.2” x 1.1” 

 

Weight:  

0.88lbs 

 

Battery Pack:  

6-cell, rechargeable, removable Lithium Ion (Li-

Ion) battery, 10.8V x 4300mAh                          

 

 (2

nd

 battery:  6 cell; 10.8V x 3600mAh)                                                

 

Battery Saver (in Windows XP):  Stand by, HDD Auto Off, Display 
Auto Off, Throttling, Hibernation

 

 

Battery life (main batt/main + 2

nd

 batt):  03:42 (Hrs:Min) / 06:48 

(Hrs:Min) (Measured by MobileMark™) ***

 

 

Recharge time (main off/on; main + 2

nd

 batt off/on):  3.0H/3.0H+; 

6.0H/6.0H+                                                                                          
Battery life may vary depending on product model, configuration, 
applications, power management settings and features utilized.  
Recharge time varies depending on usage.  Battery may not 
charge while computer is consuming full power.  After a period of 
time, the battery will lose its ability to perform at maximum 
capacity and will need to be replaced.  This is normal for all 
batteries.  To purchase a new battery pack or to see the 
information on accessories shipping with your computer,  visit the 
Toshiba website at 

www.accessories.toshiba.com

 

Security 

 

Slot for computer lock, PC Card (sliding lock), Main Battery Pack 

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