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Toshiba NB500-108 Atom N455 1.66GHz 1GB 250GB 10.1" Windows 7 Starter Netbook
Toshiba NB500 Series Netbook

Toshiba NB500-108 Atom N455 1.66GHz 1GB 250GB 10.1" Windows 7 Starter Netbook

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Quicklinx: 7D7MWS00 Mfr#: PLL50E-008012EN
  • Microsoft Windows 7 Starter
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • Atom
Discontinued

Description

Leave your laptop at home, yet still stay connected to your digital world. If that's what you want, the Toshiba mini NB500 netbook is for you. This best-in-class, value-rich companion PC offers stand-out styling, plus a smart, comfort-driven design for light, on-the-go computing.

With its full-sized keyboard and touchpad, NB500 netbook is comfortable to use and easy to navigate, even when the going gets tight. Plus, its ample 10.1" diagonal LED-backlit display offers plenty of rooms to browse the Internet, update your online status, compose emails, or view photos. No wonder they call this PC "best-in-class".

Like all Toshiba netbooks, the NB500 lets you cover lots of ground while respecting mother Earth. It's Energy Star 5.0-compliant. It also comes with the power-saving Toshiba eco utility to help mind your battery usage, and a mercury-free LED backlit display, which uses less power.

  • Browse, chat and more

    You can enjoy staying in touch, dashing off letters or e-mails, shopping online for your next big purchase. Stay connected to your digital world, powered by the reliable Intel Atom processor. Enjoy a rich Internet experience. You'll enjoy a full Internet experience and be able to use many of your favorite apps to do whatever, whenever.
  • "Best-in class" comfort

    With its full-sized keyboard and touchpad, NB500 netbook is comfortable to use and easy to navigate, even when the going gets tight. Plus, its ample 10.1" diagonal LED-backlit display offers plenty of rooms to browse the Internet, update your online status, compose emails, or view photos. No wonder they call this PC "best-in-class".
  • Eco-chic engineering

    Like all Toshiba netbooks, the NB500 lets you cover lots of ground while respecting mother Earth. It's Energy Star 5.0-compliant. It also comes with the power-saving Toshiba eco utility to help mind your battery usage, and a mercury-free LED backlit display, which uses less power.
  • Sensational styling

    What could make this go-anywhere companion PC even better than it already is? Try a rainbow of catchy colors to suit any style and taste. The EasyGrip finish is smooth to the touch and ensures this netbook is always well in hand.
  • An ideal mobile companion

    Because life doesn't just happen when you're standing still, this Toshiba netbook is always ready wherever and whenever you are. It offers a battery life rating of long time so you can sail by power outlets, a durable travel-friendly clamshell design that holds up to on-the-go handling, plus built-in Wi-Fi and a webcam for live video chatting.
  • Famous Toshiba quality, reliability and value

    So many netbooks, so few with the quality and reliability behind the Toshiba name, and fewer yet with valuable extras like spacious storage, USB ports for easy media sharing and transfer for those must-have apps.

Specifications

Summary

Product Description
Toshiba NB500 108 - 10.1" - Atom N455 - 1 GB RAM - 250 GB HDD
Product Type
Netbook
Operating System
Windows 7 Starter
Processor
Intel Atom N455 / 1.66 GHz / 512 KB Cache
Memory
1 GB DDR2 (1 x 1 GB)
Storage
250 GB HDD / 5400 rpm
Display
10.1" LED backlight TruBrite 1024 x 600 / WSVGA
Graphics
Intel GMA 3150
Integrated Webcam
Yes
Networking
802.11b/g/n, 10/100 Ethernet
Battery
Up to 8 hours
Colour
Matte black
Dimensions (WxDxH)
26.2 cm x 19 cm x 3.6 cm
Weight
1.32 kg
Microsoft Office Preloaded
Includes a pre-loaded image of select Microsoft Office 2010 suites. Purchase an Office 2010 Product Key Card or disc to activate preloaded software on this PC.
Localisation
Region: United Kingdom
Environmental Standards
ENERGY STAR Qualified
Manufacturer Warranty
EMEA warranty - 1 year - carry-in


Detailed Specification

General

Product Type
Netbook
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 7 Starter

Processor / Chipset

CPU
Intel Atom N455 / 1.66 GHz
Cache
L2 - 512 KB
64-bit Computing
Yes
Front Side Bus
667 MHz
Chipset
Intel NM10 Express
Features
Enhanced SpeedStep technology, Hyper-Threading Technology

Memory

RAM
1 GB (1 x 1 GB)
Max RAM Supported
2 GB
Technology
DDR2 SDRAM
Speed
800 MHz / PC2-6400
Rated Speed
800 MHz
Form Factor
SO-DIMM 200-pin
Slots Qty
1
Empty Slots
0

Storage

Main Storage
250 GB HDD SATA 3Gb/s / 5400 rpm

Display

Type
10.1"
LCD Backlight Technology
LED backlight
Resolution
1024 x 600 (WSVGA)
Widescreen
Yes
Image Aspect Ratio
16:9
Features
HighBrightness, TruBrite

Audio & Video

Graphics Processor
Intel GMA 3150
Memory Allocation Technology
Dynamic Video Memory Technology 4.0
Max Allocated RAM Size
250 MB
Camera
Yes
Resolution
0.3 Megapixel
Sound
Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec
Realtek ALC259
Compliant Standards
High Definition Audio
Audio Features
Output: Toshiba Bass Enhanced Sound System

Input

Type
Keyboard, touchpad
Features
Multi-touch touchpad

Communications

Wireless
802.11b/g/n
Wireless Controller
Realtek RTL8188CE
Network Interface
10/100 Ethernet
Compliant Standards
Wi-Fi CERTIFIED

Battery

Technology
Lithium Ion
Capacity
4400 mAh
Run Time
Up to 8 hours

AC Adapter

Input
AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output
30 Watt, 19 V, 1.58 A

Connections & Expansion

Interfaces
VGA , LAN , Microphone input , Headphone output , 3 x USB 2.0
Memory Card Reader
Yes (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card)

Software

Software Included
Drivers & Utilities, Toshiba ConfigFree, Connectivity Doctor, McAfee Internet Security Suite (30 days subscription), Toshiba Supervisor Password Utility, Skype, Toshiba Assist, Windows Live Essentials, ebay, Toshiba Recovery Media Creator, Toshiba Photo Service, Toshiba Disc Creator, WildTangent Game Console, Toshiba Value Added Package, Chicony Camera Assistant Software, Bing Toolbar, Amazon, Nero BackItUp & Burn Essentials, Microsoft Office 2010 Starter, Nero 10 Essentials, Toshiba Music Place
Microsoft Office Preloaded
Includes a pre-loaded image of select Microsoft Office 2010 suites. Purchase an Office 2010 Product Key Card or disc to activate preloaded software on this PC.

Miscellaneous

Colour
Matte black
Features
Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), administrator password, system password, hard drive password, remote boot control, wake on LAN
Localization
Region: United Kingdom

Dimensions & Weight

Dimensions (WxDxH)
26.2 cm x 19 cm x 3.6 cm
Weight
1.32 kg

Environmental Standards

ENERGY STAR Certified
Yes

Manufacturer Warranty

Service & Support
EMEA warranty - 1 year - carry-in

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature
5 °C
Max Operating Temperature
35 °C
Humidity Range Operating
20 - 80%
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