L550/L550D/L555/L555D

Wireless LAN

The computers in this series are equipped with a

 

Wireless LAN module that is compatible with

 

other LAN systems based on Direct Sequence

 

Spread Spectrum/Orthogonal Frequency Division

 

Multiplexing radio technology that complies with

 

the IEEE 802.11 Standard.

 

 

The transmission speed over the wireless LAN, and the distance over which the wireless LAN can reach, may vary depending on surrounding electromagnetic environment, obstacles, access point design and configuration, client design and software/hardware configurations. The transmission rate described is the theoretical maximum speed as specified under the appropriate standard - the actual transmission speed will be lower than the theoretical maximum speed.

Security

Security lock slot Connects a security lock to anchor the computer to a desk or other large object.

Software

The computer’s internal display panel supports high-resolution video graphics and can be set to a wide range of viewing angles for maximum comfort and readability.

Operating systemWindows 7 is available. Refer to the preinstalled

 

Software section at the front of this chapter.

 

 

TOSHIBA UtilitiesA number of utilities and drivers are preinstalled

 

to make your computer more convenient to use.

 

Refer to the Utilities and applications section in

 

this chapter.

 

 

Plug and PlayWhen you connect an external device to the

 

computer or when you install a component, Plug

 

and Play capability enables the system to

 

recognize the connection and make the

 

necessary configurations automatically.

 

 

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