The Toshiba X205-SLI2 Satellite is a large laptop, with high-performance processing power and features to rival most desktops. This model features a powerful dual-core processor as well as premium features such as a DVD SuperMulti drive, built-in webcam and Windows Vista Home Premium.

Dual core/64-bit processing: The 2.1GHz Core 2 Duo T8100 has two processing engines that work in tandem, providing much more power than standard 2.1GHz processors. This processor is also capable of processing 64 bits of information at once, twice as much as standard 32-bit processors. Intel Centrino technology enhances mobile performance and extends battery life.

• This laptop features 2GB of DDR2 system memory—perfect for all but the most demanding users, gamers and multimedia professionals. DDR2 is slightly faster than DDR, the previous standard in system memory.

• Data travels to the processor along the frontside bus. The faster data travels, the faster everything works. This fast 800MHz frontside bus will enhance the speed of this laptop.

• Processors search for the same data over and over. L2 caches keep this data neat, organized, and nearby so it can be retrieved more quickly. This 3MB L2 cache is very large, providing a potentially strong boost in performance.

Hard drive: This hard drive features a 320GB capacity—perfect for robust collections of music, movies and multimedia. This drive’s data disks spin at 5400rpm. The faster they spin, the faster the data is read and written.

Blazing-fast wireless N: Built-in 802.11abgn wireless LAN lets you take advantage of the speed of the latest and fastest networks, as well as networks using the most popular standards.

HD-DVD / DVD SuperMulti drive: Use this HD-DVD ROM drive to enjoy your favorite movies in high-definition. Use the SuperMulti drive capabilities to create DVDs and CDs to share your files, music mixes or home movies. Or burn DVD-RAM discs—specially-formatted discs that let you drag and drop, or write and rewrite your files up to 100,000 times.

Widescreen display: This laptop features a bright 17" high-definition widescreen display with 1440 x 900 pixel (WXGA+) resolution and TrueBrite technology.

Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium (32-bit): This is the operating system for homes with advanced computer needs. And Vista Premium features the elegant new Aero interface. You’ll be able to use your laptop more effectively and enjoy new entertainment experiences—all with the benefit of added security and reliability.

High-end audio/video: This laptop features an advanced PCI-Express x16 graphics subsystem, utilizing the NVIDIA SLI Dual GeForce 8600M GT graphics card and 512MB GDDR3 of dedicated video memory, an addition to the main system memory. Using NVIDIA TurboCache technology, the total available graphics memory is 767MB. This high-end memory is great for more demanding games or video editing. The four built-in Harman Kardon speakers and subwoofer provide compelling 3D sound.

Media card reader: Seamlessly transfer images from your digital camera or camcorder. This 5-in-1 reader is compatible with Secure Digital, xD, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO and MultiMedia Card.

ExpressCard/54 slot: This notebook supports ExpressCard, an emerging standard in smaller, faster PC card solutions. This slot is also compatible with ExpressCard/34—use it to add memory, graphics upgrades, security devices and more.

Built-in camera/mic: Stay connected to family, friends or business associates wherever you go. Video chatting face-to-face is easy with the built-in camera and microphone.

Built-in Bluetooth: Enjoy easy communication with PDAs and other Bluetooth-enabled devices.

Connect it all: The HDMI connector provides convenient single-cable HD connectivity to your HDTV or A/V receiver. The S-Video port lets you connect to most televisions. The S/PDIF and audio/video connections provide even more options.

Intel Core 2 Duo Technology

Innovative power-saving features designed to extend battery life are also built right in.² That gives you more freedom to use your notebook when and where you want, such as taking advantage of new media technologies that take mobile entertainment to the next level. Plus you can spend less time waiting with optional Intel® Turbo Memory, which lets you boot up faster and accelerates load time of frequently used applications.