Toshiba Tecra A7-S712
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The Toshiba Tecra A7-S712 is powered by the Intel Core Solo Processor T1300, which runs at a speed of 1.66 GHz. This processor was specifically designed to provide notebooks with plenty of performance while draining as little power as possible. The processor is strongly supported by 512MB of PC4200 DDR2 533 MHz SDRAM. All the information is displayed on a 15.4" diagonal wide screen, which features a TruBrite™ TFT active-matrix LCD display at 1280x800 native resolution (WXGA) for optimal clarity and detail.

The A7-S712 comes with a combo CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive, which allows you to listen to a CD, watch a movie on DVD, or create a mix CD for your next party or event. There is plenty of storage room on the eighty gigabyte hard drive, which runs at an average of 5400 RPM. Music and movies sound great on the built-in stereo speakers and Realtek ALC861 sixteen-bit stereo software.

The Toshiba Tecra A7-S712 provides plenty of room for expansion and peripherals. With four USB 2.0 ports, it is simple to attach your favorite printer, digital camera, MP3 player, and scanner all at once. For devices like video cameras, the A7-S712 provides a Firewire I-EEE 1394 port. In addition to these ports, the notebook makes uploading pictures and data easy with a five-in-one bridge media adapter. This adapter supports five different memory cards, including Multi Media and SmartMedia cards.

For any user that wants a simple but well-designed notebook that performs well with business and multimedia applications, the Toshiba Tecra A7-S712 provides a solid option at an affordable price.