Toshiba Tecra 9000

alaTest has collected and analyzed 54 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the screen and reliability. The usability and portability are also appreciated. Comments are divided on the design. Many are critical about the performance and value for money.

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value for money, performance

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Laptops the Toshiba Tecra 9000 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 78/100 = Good quality.

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Toshiba Tecra 9000

 

Lightweight laptop comes ready for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth wireless connectivity.

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Toshiba TECRA 9000 P3-1.1GHZ 30GB 256MB W2K 14.1-TFT DVD/CDRW 56K ENET WLAN

 

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Amazon review summary for the Toshiba Tecra 9000

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 7 user reviews of the Toshiba Tecra 9000 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 2.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

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performance

43% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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Bad luck or bad product

 

I have used this battery for over a year and suddenly it stopped charging with an error message plugged in, not charging. I followed the advice listed on various support forums including Toshiba's but no luck. I never had such a sudden malfunction of...

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Excellent Battery

 

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Excellent Battery

 

This battery is excellent if you are going on a trip or are going to be away from the plug for more that 3 or 4 hours. I have gotten up to 10 hours before having to charge it up again. LOVE IT!!

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battery life of 12 cell li-ion

 

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battery life of 12 cell li-ion

 

please type the proper way to get full life of battery according to manufactures recomendation... recharge when drained down or recharge at end of daily use. which is the best way as i read both ways in these reviews

Product Specifications

Toshiba introduces its thin and light Tecra 9000 Series offering the latest in mobile computing advancements. Combined with fastest processor, the Tecra 9000 Series also offers integrated Wi-Fi, Bluetooth technology and a Secure Digital (SD) media slot. Toshiba manufactures the industry's only notebook with both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth antennas embedded directly into the lid of the notebook, leaving no need for a PC Card. The Tecra 9000 is able to offer the best balance of performance, wireless connectivity and low power consumption. Highly mobile professionals can benefit from a lightweight device that provides wireless access to a LAN, team computing, file sharing and transfer of data between other Bluetooth-enabled devices. The robust feature set provides the ultimate in mobile computing without sacrificing battery life with its unique power-saving technology. Available in thousands of unique configurations, the Tecra continues to be the IT Manager's dream, providing hardware and software stability and flexibility, unlike any of its competitors.

Audio Input

Type:Microphone

Audio Output

Type:Sound card

Battery

Run Time (Up To):3hour(s)
Technology:Lithium ion

Cache Memory

Installed Size:512KB

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:10.6in
Height:1.2in/1.5in
Weight:5.3lbs
Width:12.2in

Display (Projector)

Color Support:24-bit (16.7 million colors)
Color Support:24-bit (16.7 million colors)
Diagonal Size:14.1in
Diagonal Size (metric):35.8cm
Max Resolution:1024 x 768
Technology:TFT active matrix
Widescreen Display: No

Header

Compatibility:PC
Country Kits:United States
Localization:English
Manufacturer:Toshiba
Model:9000
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:Toshiba Tecra

Input Device

Type:AccuPoint II / Keyboard/Keyboard / AccuPoint II

Mainboard

Data Bus Speed:133MHz

Miscellaneous

Color:Black / Silver/Black / Silver

Modem

Max Transfer Rate:56Kbps
Protocols & Specifications:ITU V.90
Type:Fax / modem

Networking

Data Link Protocol:Ethernet / Fast Ethernet / IEEE 802.11b/Ethernet / Fast Ethernet/Ethernet / Fast Ethernet / IEEE 802.11b
Type:Network adapter
Wireless LAN Supported: Yes
Wireless Protocol:802.11b

Optical Storage

Read Speed:24x/24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)/8x
Rewrite Speed:4x
Type:CD-ROM/CD-RW / DVD-ROM combo/DVD-ROM
Write Speed:8x

OS Provided

Type:Microsoft Windows 2000

Processor

Clock Speed:1.2GHz/1GHz/933MHz
Manufacturer:Intel
Type:Pentium III-M

RAM

Installed Size:128MB/256MB
Max Supported Size:1GB
Technology:SDRAM

Service & Support

Type:3 years warranty

Storage Controller

Type:IDE

Storage Floppy Drive

Type: None

Storage Hard Drive

Type:Portable

Storage Removable

Type: None

System

Hard Drive(-s) Total Capacity:10GB/20GB/30GB
Notebook Type:Notebook
Recommended Use:Corporate business / Small business/Small business / Corporate business

Video Memory

Installed Size:16MB

Video Output

Graphics Processor / Vendor:S3 SuperSavage/IXC