Toshiba Satellite A500 Service Manual page 21

1 Hardware Overview 1.1 Features
Toshiba Touch Pad
Wide Touch Pad with LED light bar.
Finger Print (BTO)
This product has a fingerprint utility installed for the purpose of enrolling and
recognizing fingerprints. By enrolling the ID and password to the fingerprint authen-
tication device, it is no longer necessary to input the password from the keyboard. Just
by swiping the finger against the fingerprint sensor.
Bluetooth (BTO)
Bluetooth wireless technology eliminates the need for cables between electronic device
such as desktop computer, printer and mobile phone.
eSATA / USB Combo Port
This product has one eSATA / USB Combo port, which allows device connection
through either eSATA or USB signals of eSATA / USB Combo Port.
USB Port
The computer has three USB 2.0 ports. It is supported to daisy-chain a maximum of 127
USB devices. The serial data transfer rate is 480Mbps, 12Mbps and 1.5Mbps. These
ports support PnP installation and hot plugging.
IEEE 1394 Port
The IEEE 1394 serial data transfer rate is 400 Mbps, this port supports hot plugging.
RGB External Monitor Port (BTO)
A 15-pin external monitor port is provided, through which the computer automatically
recognizes an external VESA DDC 2B compatible monitor.
HDMI Out Port (BTO)
A HDMI monitor can be connected to HDMI Out Port on the computer.
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