Toshiba Portege A600 - Manual (Page 56)

User’s Manual 3-5
Hardware, Utilities and Options
Multimedia
Communications
Web Camera Web Camera is a device that allows you to
record video or take photographs with your
computer. You can use it for video chatting or
video conferences using a communication tool
such as Windows Live Messenger. Camera
Assistant Software will help you to add various
video effects to your video or photograph.
Some models are equipped with a Web Camera.
Please refer to the
Web Camera section in
Chapter 4, Operating Basics .
Modem Provides capability for data and fax
communication. It supports V.90 (V.92). The
speed of data transfer and fax communication
depends on the analog telephone line conditions.
The computer has a modem jack for connection
to a telephone line. Both V.90 and V.92 are
supported only in the USA, Canada, UK, France
and Germany. V.90 is available in other regions.
Some models are equipped with the integrated
modem.
LAN The computer has built-in support for Ethernet
LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast
Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second,
100BASE-TX) and Gigabit Ethernet LAN
(1000 megabits per second, 1000BASE-T).
Bluetooth Some computers in this series have Bluetooth
wireless communication function which
eliminates the need for cables between
electronic devices such as computers, printers
and mobile phones. When it is enabled,
Bluetooth provides the wireless personal area
network environment which is safe and
trustworthy, that is quick and easy.
Wireless LAN Some computers in this series are equipped with
a Wireless LAN module that is compatible with
other LAN systems based on Direct Sequence
Spread Spectrum/Orthogonal Frequency Division
Multiplexing radio technology that complies with
the IEEE 802.11 Standard.
Legal Footnote (Wireless LAN)
*8
For more information regarding Wireless LAN, please refer to the Legal
Footnotes section in Appendix H or click the *8 above.