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Satellite L500 Maintenance Manual 1-1
1.1 Features The Toshiba Satellite L500/L500D is a full-size PC notebook equipped with a Dual Core
Processor, providing high-speed processing capabilities and advanced features. The computer
employs a lithium ion battery that allows it to be battery-operated for a long period of time. The
display uses 15.6-inch and 16-inch HD LCD panel. The PGA socket supports BTO for the CPU
so that the system can be designed to suit your needs.
The computer has the following features:
Processor (BTO)
The computer is equipped with one of the following Intel® processors:
Intel® Dual CoreTM 2 Duo Processor
Intel® Penryn/Celeron Processor Support
Memory (BTO)
The computer has two SODIMM slots which come standard with 512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB,
accepting BTO for your memory requirements. It can incorporate up to either 4GB or 8 GB
of main memory depending on the model purchased. It supports DDR2 at 800MHz (DDR2
800 MHz module runs at 667Mhz with Athlon and Sempron processor).
Battery Pack
The computer is powered by one rechargeable and removable lithium ion battery pack. The
capacity can be either 3-cell, 6-cell or 12-cell, depending on the model of the computer.
RTC Battery
The internal RTC battery backs up the Real Time Clock and calendar.
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) (BTO)
The computer accommodates a 9.5 mm HDD with the following storage capacities:
120/160/250/320 GB, S-ATA (5,400rpm)
250/320 GB, SATA (7,200rpm)