Toshiba Mini NB505: Stylish, Highly Portable Netbook
Perfect for your everyday computing needs when you're on the go, the Toshiba
Mini NB505-N508BL is one of the thinnest netbooks on the market--just 1.4 inches
thin (without extended feet). And it weighs less than 3 pounds, so it's easy to
carry in your backpack, purse, book bag, and more.
With over 8 hours of battery life, the Toshiba Mini NB505 offers
a full day of computing without a recharge (
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Thanks to its high-speed connectivity, the Intel Atom processor, and up to
eight-hour battery life rating, this budget-friendly netbook puts you in touch
with your favorite people, sites, social networks, and media almost everywhere
you go--all without compromising your freedom of expression. And with the
innovative rubberized EasyGrip finish, the NB505 netbook is easy to grab and go.
It features a brightly colorful 10.1-inch LED-backlit screen, a full-size
keyboard for comfortable typing, and a larger touchpad with multi-touch
control--enabling you to navigate documents, web pages, and images more easily.
You'll also be able to store all your documents plus a large media library on
the 250 GB hard drive, as well as download pictures from digital cameras via the
SD memory card slot. Other features include an
The 250 GB hard disk drive is protected using an integrated 3D impact sensor
which detects freefalls, shocks and vibrations. Other features include fast DDR3
RAM, an integrated webcam, and a mono speaker.
This Toshiba Mini comes pre-installed with the Microsoft Windows 7 Starter
operating system (32-bit version).
The NB505 offers a subtle look with shiny metallic reflections and engraved dot
patterns, plus a rubber-textured cover (
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The NB505 features a comfortable full-size keyboard, plus a full-size touchpad
with multi-touch capabilities (
see larger image).
Key Features
- 10.1-inch LED backlit widescreen display (1024 x 600-pixel
resolution) provides richer colors and clearer definition--perfect for browsing
the Internet.
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1.66 GHz Intel Atom N455 processor (512 KB L2 cache, 667 MHz
FSB) combines performance and energy efficiency to explore the Internet and stay
connected while mobile.
- 250 GB SATA hard drive (5400 RPM)
- 1 GB of installed DDR2 RAM (667 MHz; expandable to 2 GB)
- Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3150 video processor
with up to 250 MB dynamically allocated shared graphics memory.
- Wireless Connectivity
- With its Wireless-N Wi-Fi networking capabilities, this laptop
provides up to five times the performance and twice the wireless range using
802.11n-compatible routers as you would with 802.11g networks. It's also
backward compatible with 802.11b/g networks (commonly found at Wi-Fi hotspots
and in older home routers.
- Included Toshiba Software:
- Toshiba Media Controller offers simplified media sharing. Using
an intuitive drag-and-drop interface, it lets you share videos, music and
pictures from the media library on your laptop with compatible devices in your
home entertainment network, or with other compatible laptops and devices, like
an Xbox 360 game console. And you can do it all without moving equipment,
burning discs or fumbling with cables.
- Toshiba Bulletin Board is an easy-to-use organizational and
productivity app that lets you build your own personalized space on your
desktop. With Toshiba Bulletin Board, you can quickly and easily manage your
to-do lists and calendars, plus create your own custom work area by pinning your
favorite photos, documents, links and more.
- Toshiba ReelTime helps you cut down the time it takes to search
for files. The easy-to-use app takes traditional text-based file structures one
step further to help you find what you're looking for more quickly. Accessible
from your taskbar, it shows you a visual timeline of your recently accessed
files--using graphical thumbnails--so you can easily identify and get to your
files faster.
- Included Toshiba Utilities:
- Toshiba eco Utility makes it easy to go green as you go mobile.
Hit the Eco Button and you'll launch the Toshiba Eco Utility, which puts all
sorts of easy-to-read information on your screen, and gives you the ability to
adjust the power settings on your laptop. It also activates a light showing
you're in the Eco Mode. The Toshiba Eco Utility lets you pick the optimal power
plan for your situation. Choose High-Performance when you need every watt you
can get, Power Saver for the least energy consumption, or Balanced as a perfect
blend of the two.
- Up to 8 hours, 21 minutes of battery life (6-cell battery; 48
Wh)
- Dimensions & Weight: 10.3 x 7.48 x 1.4 inches (WxDxH); 2.9
pounds
Networking, Connectivity & Expansion
- 3 total USB ports
- VGA video output (analog, RGB)
- Microphone and headphone jacks
- Secure Digital (SD) memory card reader compatible with Secure
Digital High Capacity (SDHC), Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC),
MultiMedia Card media
- Fast Ethernet (10/100)
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Microsoft Windows 7 Home Starter
Microsoft Windows 7 Starter makes small notebook PCs easier to use because it
puts less between you and what you want to do--less waiting, less clicking, less
hassle connecting to networks. Windows 7 Starter combines the latest in
reliability and responsiveness with the familiarity and compatibility of
Windows.
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What's in the box
This package contains the Toshiba Mini NB505-N508BL netbook PC, rechargeable
lithium-ion battery, AC adapter, and operating instructions.
It also comes with the following software:
Norton Internet Security 2011 (30-day trial); Microsoft Office Starter 2010;
Google Toolbar and Google Chrome; Microsoft Windows Media Player 12; Microsoft
Silverlight; Microsoft Live Essentials; Toshiba Online Backup (30-day trial)
This laptop is backed by a 1-year limited hardware warranty.
Environmental Specifications
- Energy Star 5.0 certified
- Gold EPEAT designation for meeting standards to help reduce its
environmental impact.
- RoHS compliant effectively reducing the environmental impact by
restricting the use of lead, mercury and certain other hazardous substances
Learn more about
Toshiba's environmental commitment.
