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Glossary

Digital Audio: An audio compression standard that enables high-quality transmission and real-time playback of sound files.

disk drive: The device that randomly accesses information on a disk and copies it to the computer°¶s memory. It also writes data from memory to the disk. To accomplish these tasks, the unit physically rotates the disk at high speed past a read-write head.

disk storage: Storing data on magnetic disk. Data is arranged on concentric tracks much like a phonograph record.

display: A CRT, LCD, or other image producing device used to view computer output.

documentation: The set of manuals and/or other instructions written for the users of a computer system or application. Computer system documentation typically includes procedural and tutorial information as well as system functions.

double click: To press and release the pointing device's primary button

rapidly twice without moving the pointing device. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to the pointing device's left button, unless otherwise stated.

driver: A software program, generally part of the operating system, that controls a specific piece of hardware (frequently a peripheral device such as a printer or mouse).

DVD: An individual digital versatile (or video) disc. See also DVD-ROM.

DVB-T (Digital Video Broadcasting - Terrestrial): Also known as terrestrial digital TV. Digital TV broadcasting standard.

DVD-R (+R, -R):A Digital Versatile Disc Recordable disc can be written once and read many times. The DVD-R drive uses a laser to read data from the disc.

DVD-RAM:A Digital Versatile Disc-Random Access Memory is a highcapacity, high performance disc that lets you store large volumes of data. The DVD-RAM drive uses a laser to read data from the disc.

DVD-R (Dual Layer): A disc having two layers on one side with the DVD-R storage capacity about 1.8 times larger than before. The DVD-RW drive uses a laser to read data from the disc.

DVD-ROM:A Digital Versatile Disc-Read Only Memory is a high capacity, high performance disc suitable for play back of video and other high-density files. The DVD-ROM drive uses a laser to read data from the disc.

DVD-RW (+RW, -RW):A Digital Versatile Disc-ReWritable disc can be rewritten many times.

DVD+R (Double Layer): A disc having two layers on one side with the DVD+R storage capacity about 1.8 times larger than before. The DVD-RW drive uses a laser to read data from the disc.

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NB255N245 specifications

The Toshiba NB255N245 is a compact and versatile netbook that offers a blend of portability and functionality, making it an ideal choice for users on the go. With its lightweight design and durable construction, this netbook caters to a wide range of needs, from casual browsing to productivity tasks.

One of the standout features of the Toshiba NB255N245 is its 10.1-inch LED-backlit display, providing crisp visuals while maintaining a small form factor. This display is perfect for web surfing, watching videos, or working on documents, delivering a vibrant viewing experience despite the device's size. The resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels ensures that text and images remain clear.

Powered by the Intel Atom N455 processor, the NB255N245 is designed for efficient performance to handle everyday computing tasks. This energy-efficient processor, coupled with 1GB of DDR3 RAM, ensures smooth multitasking without draining the device's battery. The netbook is equipped with a 250GB hard drive, providing ample storage for important files, photos, and multimedia content.

Another prominent feature of the Toshiba NB255N245 is its outstanding battery life. With a fully charged battery, users can enjoy up to 8 hours of usage, making this device perfect for long trips or extended periods away from a power source. Its efficient energy management means less time tethered to a charger and more time engaging with content or completing tasks.

The Toshiba NB255N245 also comes with built-in Wi-Fi connectivity and an integrated webcam, making it suitable for video conferencing and staying connected with friends and family. With three USB ports, an SD card reader, and a VGA output, the netbook offers excellent connectivity options for peripherals and external displays.

In terms of design, the NB255N245 showcases a sleek and modern aesthetic. Its comfortable keyboard and responsive touchpad facilitate easy navigation and typing, enhancing user experience. The compact size, weighing only around 2.6 pounds, allows for easy portability, catering to users who require a device that can fit into small bags or backpacks.

Overall, the Toshiba NB255N245 is an excellent choice for users seeking an affordable, portable device that does not compromise on functionality. Whether for work, study, or leisure, this netbook delivers reliable performance and convenience, making it a compelling option in the world of small-form-factor computing.