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Article: VALUE NOTEBOOKS.(Toshiba Satellite 2590XDVD,)(Toshiba Satellite 2610DVD,)(Twinhead PowerSlim 600,)(Twinhead PowerSlim 300)(Hardware Review)(Evaluation)
- Article from:
- Australian PC World
- Article date:
- January 1, 2000
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1 Toshiba Satellite 2590XDVD
The Toshiba Satellite 2590XDVD stands above many of today's notebooks. It is user-friendly, offers broad functionality, and includes a great active TFT display and long portable life thanks to the lithium ion batteries.
The Intel 400MHz-based Satellite provides more than adequate performance, returning a PC WorldBench 98 score of 147 and a score of 20 in the Norton's multimedia test. Ease of setup and use was excellent, beginning as soon as the system was booted up for the first time. The Satellite's screen displays a message asking if you prefer Windows 98 or Windows 95, then proceeds to install and configure the operating ...