Toshiba Tecra A5 User Manual
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TOSHIBA A5
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TOSHIBA A5 Features
Slots (depending on configuration)
Ports (depending on configuration)
DVD Super Multi 
drive
Some models are equipped with a full-size DVD 
Super Multi drive module that lets you record data 
to rewritable CD/DVDs as well as run either 12 cm 
(4.72") or 8 cm (3.15") CD/DVDs without using an 
adaptor. It reads DVD-ROMs at maximum 8 speed 
and CD-ROMs at maximum 24 speed. It writes 
CD-Rs at up to 24 speed, CD-RWs at up to 10 
speed, DVD-Rs at maximum 8 speed, DVD-RWs 
at maximum 4 speed, DVD+Rs at maximum 8 
speed, and DVD+RWs at maximum 4 speed. This 
drive supports the same formats as the CD-RW/
DVD-ROM drive plus the following:
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DVD-ROM
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DVD-Video
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DVD-R
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DVD-RW
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DVD+R
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DVD+RW
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DVD-RAM
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CD-Text
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CD-DA
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Photo CD (single/multi-session)
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CD-ROM Mode1, Mode2
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CD-ROMXA Mode2 (Form1, Form2)
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Enhanced CD (CD-EXTRA)
Computers in this series can be configured with multiple types of optical 
disc drive. For more information on the optical disc drives available, talk to 
your dealer. More information on using the optical disc drive can be found 
in Chapter 4, 
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PC Card
Accommodates one type II device.
Multiple Digital 
Media Card (SD/
MMC/MS/MS Pro/
xD)
This slot lets you easily transfer data from devices, 
such as digital cameras and Personal Digital 
Assistants, that use flash-memory.
You can use a memory module in this slot.
Docking
Special port for connecting an Optional Port 
Replicator.
External monitor
15-pin analog VGA port supports VESA DDC2B 
compatible functions.
