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Toshiba Satellite 2800-500

Wednesday June 20, 2001
Written by David Lin
AUD
$3630
Price at time of review.
Make no mistake, this is one heavyweight of a notebook. The 3.3kg of the Satellite 2800 accounts for some of this, but otherwise it applies to some of the exceptional features found on this model.
Celeron 700 CPU, 128MB of PC100 SDRAM, Intel 815 motherboard chipset, 20GB Toshiba UltraDMA/66 hard disk, six-speed DVD-ROM drive, 8MB S3 Mobile Savage IX graphics, 15in XGA TFT screen, Yamaha DS-XG audio, integrated stereo speakers with subwoofer, integrated Toshiba V.90 modem, integrated Intel Pro/100 VE 10/100BaseTX Ethernet adaptor, two Type II PC Card slots, VGA, parallel and two USB ports, Windows ME, Toshiba utilities, recovery CD. Dimensions: 328 x 273 x 43mm (w x d x h). Weight: 3.3kg.
This article appeared in the June, 2001 issue of PC Authority.
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