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Thinking of buying Toshiba Laptop Silpheed 04-15-2008
Posted by Barry Watzman on April 15, 2008, 10:35 pm
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The price is not unusually low. It's ok, but not "alarmingly" low.

I am not a fan of AMD processors, and generally won't buy such laptops.
I am not a fan of laptops with 17" displays

Those are my personal views and nothing more.

Silpheed wrote:
> It's the Toshiba Satellite® L355D-S7809. My local OfficeDepot has it for
> $599. Here are the specs:
>
> processor model AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-60
> processor speed 2.0 GHz
> brand name Toshiba Satellite
> manufacturer Toshiba
> model name Satellite L355D-S7809
> Wi-Fi capability included (Wi-Fi ready) yes
> hard drive capacity 200 GB
> memory 2 GB
> memory speed PC2-5300
> memory type DDR2 SDRAM
> maximum memory capacity 4 GB
> included integrated drives DVD±RW/DVD-RAM/DVD±R DL
> diagonal screen size 17.1 inches
> notebook computer weight 7.3 lb
> screen type TruBrite TFT active matrix LCD
> operating system Windows Vista Home Premium with Service Pack 1
> screen resolutionprocessor model AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-60
> processor speed 2.0 GHz
> brand name Toshiba Satellite
> manufacturer Toshiba
> model name Satellite L355D-S7809
> Wi-Fi capability included (Wi-Fi ready) yes
> hard drive capacity 200 GB
> memory 2 GB
> memory speed PC2-5300
> memory type DDR2 SDRAM
> maximum memory capacity 4 GB
> included integrated drives DVD±RW/DVD-RAM/DVD±R DL
> diagonal screen size 17.1 inches
> notebook computer weight 7.3 lb
> screen type TruBrite TFT active matrix LCD
> operating system Windows Vista Home Premium with Service Pack 1
> screen resolution 1440 x 900
> software included yes
> warranty 1-year limited
> number of USB 2.0 ports 3
> number of USB 1.1 ports 0
> modem standard 56K V.92
> audio hardware Windows-compatible audio
> frontside bus speed 800 MHz
> integrated speaker yes
> integrated memory card reader yes
> mouse pointer type touchpad
> number of VGA video ports 1
> video hardware ATI Radeon X1250
> video memory 128MB to 831MB shared
> thickness 1.7 inches
> width 15.7 inches
> depth 11.5 inches
> Ethernet port yes
> number of parallel ports 0
> number of PS/2 ports 0
> number of S-video out ports 0
> number of serial ports 0
> infrared port yes
> computer battery type lithium-ion
> number of FireWire ports 0
> 1440 x 900
> software included yes
> warranty 1-year limited
> number of USB 2.0 ports 3
> number of USB 1.1 ports 0
> modem standard 56K V.92
> audio hardware Windows-compatible audio
> frontside bus speed 800 MHz
> integrated speaker yes
> integrated memory card reader yes
> mouse pointer type touchpad
> number of VGA video ports 1
> video hardware ATI Radeon X1250
> video memory 128MB to 831MB shared
> thickness 1.7 inches
> width 15.7 inches
> depth 11.5 inches
> Ethernet port yes
> number of parallel ports 0
> number of PS/2 ports 0
> number of S-video out ports 0
> number of serial ports 0
> infrared port yes
> computer battery type lithium-ion
> number of FireWire ports 0
>
>
> Sorry for the spam. How come it's so cheap? I'll be using it primarily to
> play older games like Quake 3 , Diablo 2 and HalfLife 2. What do you guys
> think?
>
>
>

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