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Toshiba Satellite L305 (T3400)

Rated:
88
  • Intel Pentium Dual Core
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 250 GB hard drive
  • 15.4 " Screen
  • Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium

Starting at $599

A wealth of great features won't cost you a fortune. That's what makes Toshiba Satellite L305 series one of the best laptop values available anywhere. The stunning 15.4-inch diagonal widescreen display on this series adds a whole visual dimension to your entertainment - movies, gaming, photos and more, plus school and business work.

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Review summary of Toshiba Satellite L305


10/20/2009
Rated:
88
alaTest.com

Verdict: Experts rate this product 66/100 and users 85/100. Comparing these reviews to 162896 other Laptops reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 88/100 = Very Good.

alaTest has collected and analyzed 461 reviews of Toshiba Satellite L305 from international magazines and websites.

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Toshiba Satellite L305-S5955


07/08/2009
Rated:
88
cnet.com

Pros: Ridiculously affordable ; decent screen ; handles streaming video well

Cons: Slow, older CPU ; thick and boxy ; no Webcam

Verdict: While it's hard to argue with a $350 laptop, the underpowered L305-S5955 is, basically, a Netbook in a larger case, with slightly better video playback.

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Toshiba Satellite L305-S5921


03/25/2009
Rated:
88
electronicsme.com

Pros: 2.16GHz Intel Pentium Dual Core processor, 2GB ram, 160GB hard drive, 15.4” widescreen LED backlit LCD display, Good connectivity and multimedia card support

Verdict: If you're looking for a low-priced, home class laptop, the Toshiba

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Toshiba Satellite M305D-S4828


08/29/2008
Rated:
88
laptopmag.com

Pros: Above-average graphics performance; Sleek design; Good audio output; USB ports can charge gadgets with system off

Cons: Short battery life; Lots of crapware; Inconsistent facial-recognition software

Verdict: The M305D comes loaded with Windows Vista Home Premium and a handful of utilities, including Toshiba's Face Recognition software, which is designed to let you log into Windows by looking into the webcam. Unfortunately, the software is extremely ...

Toshiba's Puma-based Satellite M305D is one sharp-looking notebook, and it delivers adequate performance for the price.

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Toshiba Satellite L305-S5875


07/23/2008
Rated:
88
zdnet.com

Editors' note: This review is part of our Back-to-School 2008 roundup, covering specific configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores.The Toshiba Satellite L305-S5875 is a thoroughly average, entry-level laptop. It wasn't too ...

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Summary

Processor
Intel Pentium Dual Core T3400 / 2.16 GHz ( Dual-Core )
Ram
3 GB (installed) / 4 GB (max) - DDR2 SDRAM - 800 MHz - PC2-6400 ( 1 x 1 GB + 1 x 2 GB )
Hard Drive
250 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm
CD/DVD
DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM - integrated
Graphics
Intel GMA 4500MHD Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0
Screen
15.4" TFT 1280 x 800 ( WXGA ) - TruBrite
Weight
5.5 lbs
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
Manufacturers Warranty
1 year warranty

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General

System Type
Notebook
Built-in Devices
Stereo speakers, wireless LAN antenna
Width
14.3 in
Depth
10.6 in
Height
1.5 in
Weight
5.5 lbs
Color
Glossy black, onyx blue
Localization
United States

Processor

Processor
Intel Pentium Dual Core T3400 / 2.16 GHz
Multi-Core Technology
Dual-Core
64-bit Computing
Yes
Data Bus Speed
667 MHz
Chipset Type
Mobile Intel GL40 Express

Cache Memory

Type
L2 cache
Installed Size
1 MB

Ram

Installed Size
3 GB / 4 GB (max)
Technology
DDR2 SDRAM - 800 MHz
Memory Specification Compliance
PC2-6400
Configuration Features
1 x 1 GB + 1 x 2 GB

Storage Controller

Type
Serial ATA
Serial ATA Interface
Serial ATA-150

Storage

Hard Drive
250 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm

Optical Storage

Type
DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM - integrated
Read Speed
24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
Write Speed
24x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 6x (DVD±R DL)
Rewrite Speed
24x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM)

Card Reader

Type
4 in 1 card reader
Supported Flash Memory Cards
SD Memory Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Memory Card

Display

Display Type
15.4" TFT
Max Resolution
1280 x 800 ( WXGA )
Widescreen Display
Yes
Features
TruBrite

Video

Graphics Processor / Vendor
Intel GMA 4500MHD Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0
Max Allocated RAM Size
1342 MB

Audio

Audio Output
Sound card
Audio Input
Microphone

Input Devices

Type
Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard - Localization and Layout
US
Features
Toshiba EasyKeys

Telecom

Modem
Fax / modem
Max Transfer Rate
53 Kbps

Networking

Networking
Network adapter
Wireless LAN Supported
Yes
Data Link Protocol
Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Compliant Standards
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED

Expansion Connectivity

Expansion Slots Total (Free)
2 ( 0 ) x memory ¦ 1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard/54
Interfaces
1 x display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) ¦ 1 x microphone - input - mini-phone 3.5 mm ¦ 1 x headphones - output - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ¦ 3 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A ¦ 1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45 ¦ 1 x modem - phone line - RJ-11

Power

Power Device
External
Voltage Required
AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )

Battery

Technology
6-cell lithium ion
Installed Qty
1
Capacity
4000 mAh

Operating System/Software

OS Provided
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
Software
Adobe Acrobat Reader, Toshiba ConfigFree, Google Toolbar, Toshiba Speech System, Sun Java 2 Runtime Environment, Skype, Toshiba Assist, Toshiba HDD recovery, Toshiba Recovery DiskCreator, Google Desktop, Google Picasa, Toshiba Disc Creator, Toshiba Extended Tiles for Windows Mobility Center, Toshiba Value Added Package, Face Recognition software, Toshiba DVD Player, Microsoft Works 9.0, LoJack for Laptops, Microsoft Office 2007 Home and Student Edition (60 days trial), Norton 360 (Trial), Toshiba Resources, WildTangent Orb Games Console

Manufacturer Warranty

Service & Support
1 year warranty
Service & Support Details
Limited warranty - 1 year

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature
41 °F
Max Operating Temperature
95 °F
Humidity Range Operating
20 - 80%


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