Toshiba toshiba computer Power, Ports, Slots, SIM card, (USB 2.0), AC adaptor, RTC battery, Battery pack, ExpressCard™, Bridge media, External monitor, Universal Serial Bus

A500/A500D series

Power

Battery pack	The computer is powered by one rechargeable
	lithium-ion battery pack.
RTC battery	The internal RTC battery backs up the Real Time
	Clock (RTC) and calendar.
AC adaptor	The AC adaptor provides power to the system
	and recharges the batteries when they are low.
	It comes with a detachable power cord which will
	either have a 2-pin or 3-pin plug enclosure.
	As the AC adaptor is universal, it can receive a
	range of AC voltages from 100 to 240 volts,
	however you should note that the output current
	varies among different models. Using the wrong
	adaptor can damage your computer. Refer to the
	AC adaptor section in Chapter 2, The Grand Tour.
Ports
External monitor	This port provides 15-pin, analog VGA port.This
	port allows you to connect an external monitor to
	the computer. Some models include this feature.
Universal Serial Bus	The computer supports multiple Universal Serial
(USB 2.0)	Bus ports that comply with the USB 2.0 standard.
	The ports with the ( ) has a Using the
	TOSHIBA USB Sleep and Charge function.
	One of the USB ports has an eSATA (External
	Serial ATA) function.
Slots
ExpressCard™	The internal ExpressCard slot is a Universal slot.
	This slot supports ExpressCard/54 and
	ExpressCard/34 modules.
Bridge media	This slot lets you insert an SD™/SDHC™
	memory card, miniSD™/microSD™ Card,
	Memory Stick® (PRO™/PRO Duo™),
	xD-Picture Card™ and MultiMediaCard™. Refer
	to Chapter 8, Optional Devices.
SIM card	This slot (located underneath the battery pack)
	allows you to transfer information from a
	standard 25mm Subscriber Identity Module (SIM)
	card to your computer. The SIM card slot is only
	featured on some models.

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