Satellite A500/A500D

Features

This computer incorporates the following features and benefits:

Processor
Built-in

Your computer is equipped with one processor

 

and processor type varies depending on model.

 

To check which type of processor is included in

 

your model, open the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic

 

Tool Utility by clicking Start -> All programs ->

 

TOSHIBA ->Utilities ->TOSHIBA PC

 

diagnostic Tool.

 

 

Chipset

Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset

 

Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset

 

Mobile Intel® HM55 Express Chipset

 

or

 

AMD M780G Chipset

 

AMD M780V Chipset

 

AMD M880G Chipset

 

AMD M860G Chipset

 

AMD M870 Chipset

 

 

Memory

 

 

 

Slots

PC3-8500/PC2-6400 1 GB, 2 GB or 4 GB

 

memory modules can be installed in the two

 

memory slots of below models:

 

Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset model/

 

Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset/

 

Mobile Intel® HM55 Express Chipset

 

AMD M780G Chipset

 

AMD M780V Chipset

 

AMD M880G Chipset model/

 

AMD M860G Chipset model/

 

AMD M870 Chipset model.

 

Maximum system memory size and speed are

 

depending on the model you purchased.

 

 

Maximum size of memory can be installed on Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset models is 4GB.

PC2-6400 memory module works as PC2-5300 speed on AMD Athlon/SempronProcessor.

User’s Manual

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