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Toshiba Satellite Pro A10 review

7.3

Editors' Rating

Very Good

7.7

Members' Rating

Very Good

Typical price:£ 499

Verdict

Given its sub-£500 (ex. VAT) price, the Satellite Pro A10 is pretty impressive. Choose it if you need a budget notebook for everyday tasks -- but be aware of its limitations... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Affordable
  • Reasonable performance.

Cons

  • No wireless connectivity
  • Relatively bulky and heavy
  • No CD-writer.

Key Specs

Processor manufacturer: Intel
Processor model: Mobile Celeron
Clock speed: 2 GHz
RAM installed: 256 MB
Hard drive size: 30 GB
Graphics processor: Intel Extreme Graphics 2
Graphics RAM: 96 MB
Display diagonal size: 14.1 in
Dimensions (W x H x D): 33.2x3.3x29.3 cm
Weight: 2.69 kg
Operating system: Windows XP Home

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Member Opinion

7.7

Average Member Rating

Very Good

34 Members have reviewed this product

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Harry Blair

Harry Blair

Pound for pound the best machine for the price when 1st sold

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10

Perfect


Anonymous

Anonymous

Excellent

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10

Perfect


Anonymous

Anonymous

Quality

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10

Perfect


Anonymous

Anonymous

Very cheap to upgrade to a top range machine

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10

Perfect


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