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Satellite C55-A Detailed Product Specification1

Model Name: C55-A5243NR Part Number: PSCF6U-019014 UPC: 022265519349

Operating System C1 2
Windows 8
Processor3 and Graphics4
Intel® Pentium® 2020M Processor
o (2MB Cache, 2.40GHz)
Mobile Intel® HM76 Express Chipset
Mobile Intel® HD graphics with shared graphics memory
Memory5
Configured with 4GB DDR3 1333MHz (max 16GB)
2 main memory slots. One slot is occupied

Storage Drive6

500GB (5400 RPM) Serial ATA hard disk drive
Fixed Optical Disk Drive7
DVD SuperMulti drive supporting 11 formats
o Maximum Read speed and compatibility: CD-ROM (24x), CD-R
(24x), CD-RW (16x), DVD-ROM (8x), DVD-R (8x), DVD-R DL
(6x), DVD-RW (6x), DVD+R (8x), DVD+R DL (6x), DVD+RW
(8x), DVD-RAM (5x)

Display8

15.6” diagonal widescreen TruBrite® TFT display at 1366 x 768 native
resolution (HD)
o Native support for 720p content
o 16:9 aspect ratio
o LED backlit

Sound

Built-in stereo speakers
DTS Sound™

Input Devices

Standard Keyboard with 10 key (black)
Touch pad pointing device with multi-touch control

Communications

HD webcam with microphone
10/100 Ethernet
Wi-Fi® Wireless networking (802.11b/g/n)9

Expandability

Memory Card Reader
o Secure Digital, SDHC, SDXC, miniSD, microSD, Multi Media
Card (shared slot; may require adapter for use)

Ports

Video
o RGB
o HDMI®
Audio
o Microphone input port
o Headphone output port
Data
o 2 USB v2.0 ports+1 USB V3.0 port10
o RJ-45 LAN port
�� Security
o Slot for Security Lock

Physical Description

Satin Black in Trax Horizon
Dimensions (W x D x H Front/H Rear): 14.96” x 9.53” x 1.27”/1.39” with
feet
Weight: Starting at 5.3 lbs, depending upon configuration11

Power

65W (19V 3.42A) 100-240V/50-60Hz AC Adapter.
Dimensions (W x H x D): 4.21” x 1.85” x 1.20”
Weight: starting at 0.55 lbs.
Battery12
6 cell/48Wh Lithium Ion battery pack
Battery Life Rating (measured by MobileMark™ Office Productivity
2012)
o Included 6 cell battery: 4 hours, 1 minutes
Software C1 13
Toshiba Software and Utilities
o TOSHIBA App Place®
o TOSHIBA BookPlace™
o TOSHIBA eco Utility™
o TOSHIBA HDD Protection
o TOSHIBA HW Setup Utility
o TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio Truelink+
o TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator
o TOSHIBA Service Station
o TOSHIBA Start
o TOSHIBA Resolution+ Plug-in for Windows for Media Player14
o TOSHIBA Video Player
Third-party Software
o Adobe Reader
o DTS Sound™
o Internet Explorer® 10
o Norton™ PC Checkup
o WildTangent® Games Console
o Origin powered by EA Game Console
Special Offers and Trial Software
o 1 month trial for new Office 365 customers15
o Norton™ Internet Security (30-day trial subscription)
o Norton™ Online Backup (30-day Trial)
o Norton™ Anti-Theft (30-day Trial)

1 YEAR STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY16

Environmental Specifications

This product is RoHS17 compatible
ENERGY STAR® Qualified
EPEAT® Gold Rated
Operating Non-operating
Temperature
18
5° to 35° C -20° to 60° C
Thermal Gradient 15° C per hour (max) 20° C per hour (max)
Relative Humidity
(non-condensing) 20% to 90% 10% to 95%
Altitude
(relative to sea level) 0 to 10,000 meters 0 to 40,000 meters
Shock 10G 60G
Vibration 0.5G 1.0G

Service Upgrades and Extensions
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On-Site Repair, and ServiceExpress to provide additional support to your
notebook PC. For a full description and complete list of programs and
program terms and conditions, please visit www.support.toshiba.com.

Accessories

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www.accessories.toshiba.com

Memory Upgrade

Part Number Description
PA5037U-1M2G Toshiba PC3-12800 DDR3-1600MHz Memory, 2GB