TOSHIBA

Satellite 2430 Series
Best Desktop Replacement with powerful features at a value price

Model(s):

Satellite 2430-S255
P4 2400/15.0XGA/512MB/40GB/DVD-CDRW/Mdm/LAN/WinXP Pro

Part numbers

PS243U-0276R7 PS243U-0276R3

Satellite 2430-S256

P4 2400/15.0XGA/512MB/40GB/DVD-CDRW/Mdm/LAN/WinXP Home
Satellite 2430 Small Business Series
P4 2400/15.0XGA/512MB/40GB/DVD-CDRW/Mdm/LAN/WinXP Pro/Office XP Pro P4 2400/15.0XGA/512MB/40GB/DVD-CDRW/Mdm/LAN/WinXP Pro/Office XP SB (Small Business) PS243U-0276R7X PS243U-0276R7W

Product Highlights

Performance
Intel Pentium 4 processor at 2.40GHz 512MB expandable to 1024MB 40GB* hard disk drive 15.0 TFT active matrix display NVIDIA GeForceGo graphics controller with 32MB video memory DVD-ROM/CDRW multi-function drive Integrated V.92/56K modem Integrated 10/100 Ethernet LAN Optional Upgrade: Integrated 802.11b Wireless LAN module

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System Characteristics

CPU Intel Pentium 4 processor at 2.40GHz** Integrated co-processor L2 Cache 512KB Level 2 Cache integrated on die 533MHz processor system bus clock speed Memory 512MB expandable to 1024MB; SODIMM expansion memory 128/256/512MB PC2100 DDR SDRAM, 2.5V Data/Address Bus Width; 64-bit/32-bit Intel 845PE+ICH4 Chipset Mass Storage Primary Hard Disk Drive: 40GB* hard disk drive; Enhanced IDE (ATA-5); 9.5mm height, 0.2lbs, service removable Modular DVD/CD-RW (included): ATAPI Interface; Compatibility: CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R (read only) Optional Modular Bay Drives: DVD-Multi, DVD-R/RW Software Decoder: WinDVD Graphics/Video 15.0TFT active-matrix display; Internal display supports up to 16M colors at 1024 x 768 NVIDIA GeForceGo graphics controller; 32MB external DDR video memory Direct 3D Support; OpenGL Support; DirectVideo and DirectMPEG (supported by software only) External Color Support/Refresh rate: (depending on CRT) 800 x 600; 120Hz @16bit/32bit colors (clean stretch) 1024 x 768; 120Hz @16bit/32bit colors (clean stretch) 1280 x 1024;120Hz @16bit/32bit colors (clean stretch) 1400 x 1050;100Hz @16bit/32bit colors (clean stretch) 1600 x 1200; 100Hz @16bit/32bit colors (clean stretch) 1920 x 1440; 75Hz @16bit/32bit colors (virtual screen) 2048 x 1536;60Hz @16bit/32bit colors (virtual screen) Input Devices Keyboard: Full sized 85 keys with 12 function keys, 2.7mm key stroke, 6mm height; Dedicated Windows & Application keys support; HotKey function; TouchPad pointing device; Scroll function (by help of driver) CD Control Function: Play/Pause, Stop/Eject, Previous, Skip/Next Instant Access Internet Button One Touch TV-out button
Toshiba Console Button Expandability 2 Expansion memory slots (including main memory slot) (Both slots may be occupied) 2 PC Card slots support 2 Type II Communications Integrated V.92/56K modem; Data and fax support Integrated 10/100 Ethernet LAN Optional Upgrade: Integrated Wireless LAN (IEEE802.11b) module 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 printer port RGB Port (Monitor) 3 Universal Serial Bus ports (2.0) Infrared port TV-Out (S-Video) RJ-45 LAN port RJ-11 modem port i.LINK - (IEEE 1394) SD Card Physical Description Dimensions (LxWxH): 13.0 x 11.0 x 1.7 Weight: 7.7lbs Power Switch; Wireless Communications switch LED Indicators: Power, Power Save Mode, HDD, FDD, CD/DVDROM, DC-IN, Caps Lock, Arrow, Numeric, Main Battery Charging Status, System Sleep / Suspend status, Wireless Communication (left side), SD Card Sound Realtek ALC202 Codec Chip; Software Sound Chip 16-bit stereo, Windows Sound System V2.0; SoundBlaster Pro compatible (in DOS box only) Built-in harman/kardon Stereo Speakers Direct 3D Sound (supported by sound driver); DirectSound and DirectMusic (supported by hardware acceleration); Full Duplex and MIDI support Sound Volume Control Dial Ports: Microphone port, headphone port, Line-in port Power Supply AC Adapter: 90W external AC Adapter, 100-240V / 50-60Hz frequency (Universal) input voltage, 19V x 4.74A Output. Battery Pack: 12-cell, rechargeable, removable Li-Ion battery, 14.8V x 6450mAh Dimension (LxWxH): 5.2 x 4.9 x 0.8 Weight: 1.5lbs Up to 2.5H battery life Recharge Time (Main Battery On/Off): 4Hrs/4Hrs~12Hrs 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, see the accessories information that shipped with your computer or visit www.accessories.toshiba.com

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Security Slot for computer lock, HDD and memory (by screw only), Built-in Modem/LAN (screw only), User Power-on password, Setup Security, Screen Blank (by Hotkey), Screen Saver by software Bios ACPI, PnP, VESA, DPMS, DDC, SM BIOS, PCI BIOS support Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Pro (2430-S255) pre-installed Microsoft Windows XP Home (2430-S256) pre-installed Windows 2000 component drivers on the web Additional Software Microsoft Office XP SB (Small Business) *(on some models See Product/Part Numbers below) Microsoft Office XP Pro (Professional) *(on some models See Product/Part Numbers below) Intuit Quicken Basic 2001 Norton AntiVirus 2002 AOL (3 Month offer) Adobe Acrobat Reader AT&T Worldnet Service Offer 1 Month Free Telephone access and other charges and other terms and conditions may apply. Offer available to new customers only. Offer expires 4/30/04. Microsoft Internet Explorer Toshiba Custom Utilities Satellite Series Online Documentation Toshiba Great Software Offer: Receive your choice of two software titles. The software selection includes titles from the follow categories; productivity, education/reference, creativity and entertainment Warranty 1 year parts, labor and battery Environmental Specifications Temperature: Operating: 5 to 35C (41 to 95F); Nonoperating: -20 to 65C (-4 to 149F) Thermal gradient: Operating: 15C per hour maximum; Nonoperating: 20C per hour maximum Relative Humidity: Operating: 20% to 80% non-condensing; Non-operating: 10% to 95% non-condensing Altitude (relative to sea level): Operating: -60 to 3000 meters; Non-operating: -60 to 10,000 meters Shock: Operating: 10G; Non-operating: 60G Vibration: Operating: 0.5G; Non-operating: 1.0G
Product: Part Numbers/UPC Code
Satellite 2430-S255 (Win XP Pro) Part number: PS243U-0276R7 UPC code: 032017169678 Satellite 2430-S256 (Win XP Home) Part number: PS243U-0276R3 UPC code: 032017169654

Satellite Pro 2430 Small Business Series
Satellite 2430 Small Business Series (Office XP Small Business) Part number: PS243U-0276R7W UPC code: 032017170919 Satellite 2430 Small Business Series (Office XP Professional) Part number: PS243U-0276R7X UPC code: 032017170926 * GB = 1 billion bytes
* Central Processing Unit (CPU) Performance Disclaimer: CPU performance in your computer product may vary from specifications under the following conditions: use of certain external peripheral products use of battery power instead of AC power use of certain multimedia games or videos with special effects use of standard telephone lines or low speed network connections use of complex modeling software, such as high end computer aided design applications use of computer in areas with low air pressure (high altitude >1,000 meters or >3,280 feet above sea level) use of computer at temperatures outside the range of 5C to 35C (41F to 95 F) or >25C (77F) at high altitude (all temperature references are approximate).
CPU performance may also vary from specifications due to design configuration. Under some conditions, your computer product may automatically shutdown. This is a normal protective feature designed to reduce the risk of lost data or damage to the product when used outside recommended conditions. To avoid risk of lost data, always make back-up copies of data by periodically storing it on an external storage medium. For optimum performance, use your computer product only under recommended conditions. Read additional restrictions under Environmental Conditions in your product Resource Guide. Contact Toshiba Technical Service and Support for more information. Return Policy

Selected Accessories

Toshiba Accessories
PA3165U-1ACA PA3250U-1BRS PA3212U-1MPC PA3109U-1FDD PA3255U-1DV1 PA3253U-1CD2 PA3256U-1DV2
Global AC adapter Primary Li-Ion Battery Wireless LAN Card Kit (802.11b) (Must be installed by Wireless Authorized Service Provider) USB Floppy Disk Drive Modular Bay DVD-Multi Modular Bay DVD-ROM/CDRW Modular Bay DVD-R/RW

Kingston Memory

KTT3614/128 KTT3614/256 KTT3614/512 128MB PC2100 DDR SDRAM Memory 256MB PC2100 DDR SDRAM Memory 512MB PC2100 DDR SDRAM Memory

Targus (Cases-Security)

NWCTM1 NWCEC2 NWCC52 PA450U Metropolitan Carrying Case (koskin) Executive Classic Global Traveler Targus Defcon Key Lock
TAIS does not accept the return of component parts, or bundled software, which have been removed from the PC system. Pro-rata refunds on individual PC components or bundled software, including the operating system, will not be granted. If you wish to return a complete PC system, contact the TAIS dealer where you purchased the product, and comply with the dealers standard return policies and procedures.

Wi-Fi (Agere)

7000011030 AP-2000 (802.11a/b) Access Point
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