The Tecra S1 series: Enter the world of infinite mobility

The Tecra S1 series:

Enter the world of infinite mobility.

Computer Systems Division, Toshiba Europe

Tecra S1 Sales Presentation

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Industry leading

stability Long

product life cycles

Mobility& desktop

replacement

Long

battery life for mobile productivity

The Tecra S1 concept



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Positioning

The Tecra S1 series

The finest combination of scalability and value

in corporate computing.



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Target group definitionLarge account customers

Mobile mainstream corporate notebook userLarge enterprises looking for top-end desktop replacement performance with added benefit of mobility Large enterprises operating wireless networks

Portégé R100/3500/40x0Ultra-Portable

SMB

CA/LA

Satellite Pro 2100Satellite Pro M10

Tecra S1Tecra M1

B2B notebooks positioning 2003

High-end Mainstream Value



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Why choose the Tecra S1 series?

Optimum platform stability – long product lifecycles, common software, docking and options reduce TCO

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Enhanced productivity – state-of-the art features including Intel® Centrino™ mobile technology boost performance and extend battery life

Mobility in the desktop replacement - combines full mobility with desktop benefits

Stay connected, your way – all the latest communication technologies on board including WLAN 802.11b with future-ready 802.11a/b

First-class expansion – full range of integrated ports, optional Advanced Port Replicator II further extends functionality



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Optimum platform stability

Software stability for all configurations throughout a life-cycle of at least 12 months

Common docking to streamline the IT Infrastructure

Common Slim SelectBay to ensure cross-platform compatibility for greater flexibility

Integrated Wireless LAN capabilities to offer maximum mobility and increased efficiency

Easy upgrade routes meet all future needs

Designed to guarantee long-term investment protection, this future-proofed corporate platform features.

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Enhanced productivityThe Tecra S1 series maximises mobility and productivity for corporate and executive users by offering the latest technology.

One of the fastest and most powerful mobile graphics engines - the ATI MOBILITY™ RADEON™ 9000 GPU – delivers impressive graphics and multimedia presentations

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Intel® Centrino™ mobile technology - improving system performance, enhancing wireless mobility and stretching battery life to a liberating up to 8:30 hours (Mobile Mark) with the optional 2nd battery



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Intel® Centrino™ Mobile Technology

Performance benefitsMobile optimized micro-architecture1 MB L2 cacheScaleable chipset solutionsUSB 2.0

Battery life benefitsMobile optimized micro-architectureEnhanced Intel® SpeedStep® Technology Power optimized processor busOptimized internal clock gating

Form factor benefitsImproved thermal solutionsThin micro FCPGA/FCBGA packagingIncreased integration

Pentium® MProcessor

Intel® PROWireless

Intel® 855 Chipset family

Wireless benefitsIntegrated Intel® PRO/Wireless 2100 Network ConnectionExtensive validationSingle and dual band WLAN support

Designed to deliver on the four vectors of mobility.



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ATA1002 channels

ICH4-MFlash Bios

External Graphics

AGP2x/4x

Pentium® MProcessor

USB/USB 2.06 ports

PCI

400 MHz PSB

LAN

DDR266/200

855Chipset family

Wireless

New mobile optimized micro-architecture delivers highest mobile performance for every notebook segment.

Performance enhanced for mobilityLarger L2 cache: 1 MB

Larger L1 cache, Queues and TLBs reduce data latency

Faster PSB: 400 MHz 3.2 GB/sAdvanced low power circuit design

Power optimized bus reduces overall CPU power consumptionDynamic power managementReduced idle powerReduced active power

Additional features0.13m manufacturing process (same as Tualatin (PIII-M) and Northwood (P4-M))

Intel® Centrino™ Mobile Technology



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Intel® Pentium® M processor performance Internet and mobile experience.

Source: Intel Corporation ConfigurationIntel® Pentium® M processor based platforms deliver the richest mobile experience

1.00 1.00

1.52

1.251.36

1.50 1.51

1.67

0.00

0.20

0.40

0.60

0.80

1.00

1.20

1.40

1.60

1.80

WebMark* 2001 - Overall Score MobileMark* 2002 - Performance Score

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3G

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173

145

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214

0 30 60 90 120 150 180 210 240

MobileMark* 2002 -- Battery Life Score (minutes)

InternetPerformance

MobilePerformance

Performance Baseline

66 WHr

66 WHr

66 WHr

66 WHr

Relative performance

Battery life (minutes)

Intel® Pentium® M processor 1.30 GHz

Intel® Pentium® M processor 1.60 GHzMobile Intel® Pentium® 4 processor-M 2.40 GHz

Mobile Inte® Pentium® III processor-M 1.33 GHz



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Phenomenal graphic performance

3D performanceFirst visual processor to fully support DirectX® 8.1 programmable pixel and vertex shades on a mobile platform SMARTSHADER™ technology enables stunning lighting and shadow effects SMOOTHVISION™ anti-aliasing technology delivers the best visual quality without compromising performance

Longer battery lifeATI’s third-generation POWERPLAY™ technology dynamically adjusts power consumption based on user activity, resulting in longer battery life

Visual quality and productivityFirst with video de-blocking technology Multi-monitor management and multi-display support Handy features for the professional provides users with exceptionally clear text, characters and images even when scaling down to lower resolutions

The new ATI MOBILITY™ RADEON™ 9000 GPU delivers extremely fast performing 3D graphics that dramatically enhance all aspects of the visual experience in every application.



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Mobility in the desktop replacement

Choice between 14.1” and 15.0” TFT screen

Toshiba Dual Pointing Device

Extra-wide palm rest

Powerful desktop PC features combined with all the benefits of

mobility.

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Programmable Menus

Toshiba Dual Pointing Device

Finest ergonomic integration of AccuPoint™ II mouse system with Touch Pad

Tremendous flexibilityEnd User can select AccuPoint™ II, Touch Pad or both

Programmable features (i.e. Touch Pad scroll)

Enable/Disable via Fn+F9

Perfectly centered to QWERTY keyboard for comfort and ease of use without removing hands from keyboard



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Integrated protective TFT cover provides:

“Tub” structure encases TFT

Superior durability

Superior rigidity

Spacious palm restIncreased comfort for typing

Tecra S1 chassis design



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Stay connected, your wayThe Tecra S1 series offers a wide choice of ways to connect to the company network or Internet.

Latest communication technologies are fully integrated - no need for add-ons

Wireless:Wi-Fi™ certified modules based on 802.11b specification, upgradeable to dual band (802.11a/b) after release of modules - access and share information without cables. Bluetooth™ upgradable - connect your PC with other Bluetooth™ enabled devices in your personal networkFast InfraRed (FIR) - rapid data synchronisation

Wired:Integrated Intel® 10/100 Ethernet LAN - reliable connection to the corporate networkInternational V.90 modem - unlimited global connectivity

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802.11 a/b

802.11bTransmit at 2.4 GHz bandData transfer up to 11 MbpsSequence Spread Spectrum Modulation

No interoperabilit

y

Decision guidelinesConsider using 802.11b if

Range requirements are significantEnd users are sparsely populated

Consider using 802.11a ifThere is need for much higher performanceSignificant RF Interference is present within the 2.4 GHz bandEnd users are densely populated

The Tecra S1 series offers Wireless LAN access via integrated modules based on 802.11b with dual-band antenna ready to run 802.11a/b

802.11aTransmit at 5 GHz bandData transfer up to 54 MbpsOrthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing



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First class expansion

3 USB 2.0 ports connect standard devices at data transfer rates of 480 Mbps

Fast InfraRed (FIR) – enables easy cable less data transfer and synchronisation

ConfigFreeTM - allows easy control of communication devices and network connections

Optional Advanced Port Replicator II – access to other devices on the desktop

Expandability on the road via SD™ Card slot

PC Card slot

State-of-the-art on-board expansions equips users for any task.

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ConfigFree™ Software Utility Suite

ConfigFree™ is a suite of utilities designed to allow easy control of communication devices and network connections.

GoalsMake use of Wireless LAN as easy and simple as wired connections

Increase acceptance and penetration of Wireless LAN

Create great „Out-of-box“ experience for the user

Support wizard-type easy connection set-up for WLAN

Motivate customers to use build-in Security features

Direct user support in case of connectivity issues



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ConfigFreeTM user window (TAB descriptor)

Network Connection AnalysisDoctor will help to solve the network problem

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Network Device ControlEasy Control of the Network Device setting

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Profile Setting and SwitchingCapture and switch the Network setting with click

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ConfigFree™ utility – toolset overviewToshiba PC’s new ConfigFree™ network utility suite.

ConfigFree™ network utility

NetDevSwitcher

Profile Setting

Connectivity Doctor

Quick Connect

Easy Secure

Simple Share

Switches the network device by enabling or disabling.

Captures the network setting into a profile for quick switch.

Informs the PC users in case of a problem in the network. It uses a friendly GUI to show where the problem is located and possible causes. Tool to provide hints how to fix the issue.

Connects to Toshiba Wireless devices quickly and easily. Helps the end user to connect to new Toshiba access point. It will setup the access point device and the Client PC securely and instantly within only a few stepsSet security to new or existing Toshiba AP devices. Wizard type WLAN security setup without much hassle

Network shared resources can be used on your PC hiding details.I.e. network printers, shared folders, internet settings.

Feature description



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Ports

Serial

Parallel

RGB

DVI

Gigabit Ethernet

PS/2 mouse

PS/2 keyboard

USB 2.0 x2

RJ-45

RJ-11

Security

Line-in

Line-out

Kensington lock for docking unit

Common docking

Supports the Tecra S1 seriesCompatible with Tecra 9x00, Tecra M1, Portégé 40x0 and the Satellite Pro M10, Satellite Pro 6x00 and Satellite Pro 60x0

Advanced Port Replicator II



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Advanced Port Replicator

compatibility matrix

USB 1.1Notebook

(Tecra 9xxx, TE2xxx,

Portégé 4xxx, Satellite Pro 6xxx)

USB 2.0

Notebook

(Tecra M1, Tecra S1,

Satellite Pro M10)

Advanced Port Replicator

(Tecra 9xxx, Portégé 4xxx,

Satellite Pro 6xxx)

USB 1.1 USB 2.0


(Tecra M1, Tecra S1,

Satellite Pro M10)

USB 1.1

USB 2.0

(with Gigabit

Ethernet – only on M1)

Docking strategy

Backwards compatible with Advanced Port Replicator

USB 2.0 support



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Tecra Series – commonality

Tecra 9100 Tecra M1 Tecra S1

HDD

Common HDDs w/

Portégé 4xxx, Tecra M1 & Tecra S1

Raw HDDs are same as Satellite Pro 6xxx

Common HDDs w/

Portege 4xxx & Tecra S1Raw HDDs are same as Satellite Pro

6xxx

Common HDDs w/

Portégé 4xxx & Tecra M1Raw HDDs are same as Satellitee Pro

6xxx

RAM PC2100 DDR Modules 128, 256, 512 MB

PC2100 DDR Modules 128, 256, 512, 1,024MB

PC2100 DDR Modules 128, 256, 512 MB

ODD Silver (like Portege 4xxx), CD, DVD, CD-RW, DVD/CD-RW

Black, same as Tecra 9100 plus DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/CD-

RW (No CD-RW)

Black, same as Tecra9100 plus DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/CD-RW

(no CD-RW)

Connectivity

Agere Wi-Fi™Wi-Fi™ & Bluetooth™ modules

w/

Tecra S1

Wi-Fi™ & Bluetooth™ modules w/

Tecra M1

BatteryCompatible w/ Tecra,

Satellite Pro (different colour)

9-cell batteries,

compatible with Satellite Pro M10

Unique 9-cell battery

SD Memory Yes Yes Yes

Docking Advanced Port ReplicatorAdvanced Port Replicator,


Advanced Port Replicator,


FDD USB FDD USB FDD USB FDD



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TECHNOLOGYIntel® Centrino™ mobile technology including Intel® Pentium® Mprocessor (1.3 / 1.6 GHz, 400 MHz Front Side Bus, 1 MB 2ndlevel cache), Intel® PRO Wireless 2100 network connectionand Intel® 855PM chipset

HDD30 GB (4,200 rpm) S.M.A.R.T., 40 GB (4,200 rpm), S.M.A.R.T

RAM256 MB -1,024 MB DDR

SIZE AND WEIGHT327 x 287 x 33.1/34.1 mm (W x L x H)2.7 – 3.0 kg

GRAPHICSATI MOBILITY™ RADEON™ 9000 (32 MB DDR Video RAM)

COMMUNICATIONV.90 modem, 10/100 Ethernet LAN, Wi-Fi™ 802.11b Wireless LAN (802.11a/b ready) and Bluetooth™upgradeable, Fast InfraRed (FIR)

SOFTWAREMicrosoft® Windows® XP Professional, ConfigFree™, Connectivity Doctor, Bluetooth Service Center

DOCKINGAdvanced Port Replicator II, Common docking with Portégé 40x0, Satellite Pro 60x0, Satellite Pro 6x00, Satellite Pro M10, Tecra 9x00 and Tecra M1

BATTERY9-cell Li-Ion battery, up to 5:24 hrs battery life, up to 8:30 hours with optional 2nd battery

PORTS Serial, Parallel, RGB, PS/2, 3 x USB 2.0,RJ-11,RJ-45, ext. microphone, headphone, FIR, 2x PC Card, TV-out, SD™ slot

SELECTBAYSlim SelectBay DVD-ROM/DVD-RW/DVD/CD/CD-RW + DVD/DVD-2nd HDD/2nd Battery

SCREEN14.1” and 15.0“ TFT – internal video mode: up to 1.024 x 768

Product specifications

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