# Vintage Toshiba Satellite M35X-S3112 Laptop - Windows XP Retro Gaming MachineUp for sale is a classic vintage silver Toshiba Satellite M35X-S3112 notebook (Part No. PSA72U-2KX00X). This machine is an incredible time capsule, fully configured and tested for legacy retro gaming, vintage software development, or classic diagnostics!Unlike most laptops from this era, the BATTERY ACTUALLY WORKS and holds a charge, powering the unit cleanly on its own!### 💻 Fully Tested System Specifications:
* **Processor:** Intel Celeron M Processor (Verified via CPU-Z)
* **Memory (RAM):** 1 GB Total Installed RAM (Verified in BIOS & OS)
* **Storage:** 80GB Hitachi Travelstar 2.5" IDE Hard Drive
* **Hard Drive Health:** HEALTHY / BLUE "Good" Status at a cool 28°C (Verified via CrystalDiskInfo)
* **Display:** 15.4" Wide Screen LCD (Bright, clean, and fully operational)
* **Operating System:** Clean installation of Windows XP
* **Optical Drive:** Slim Internal IDE Drive (See hardware notes below)### 🔌 Retro Connectivity / I/O Ports Included:
* 1x VGA Video Out & 1x S-Video Port
* 1x Parallel Printer Port (LPT)
* 2x USB Ports & 1x PCMCIA Expansion Slot
* Ethernet (RJ-45) & Modem (RJ-11) jacks
* Dedicated 3.5mm Headphone & Microphone jacks### ⚙️ Hardware & Condition Notes (Please Read):
* **Battery Status:** WORKING! Powers on and runs directly off battery power.
* **Optical Drive Limitation:** The drive reads standard software, utility, and music CDs perfectly fine. However, it is blind to DVDs and struggles to read them.
* **CRITICAL DISCLOSURE:** Attempting to read a DVD can cause the operating system to freeze/hang while the laser fails to track. Standard CDs spin up, eject, and read flawlessly. Priced accordingly!
* **Power Button:** The power button shroud has been fully aligned—it clicks normally and powers on properly without sticking.
* **Cosmetics:** In beautiful physical shape for its age. Keyboard, trackpad, and case face are very clean with crisp factory labels. Shows minor surface wear on the outer lid typical of normal vintage ownership. Please review the detailed photos closely!### 📦 Terms of Sale:
* **Accessories:** Includes the working internal battery. NO AC power adapter/charger or software media discs are included. (Requires a standard vintage Toshiba 19V — 3.42A barrel-style charger).
* **Shipping:** Ships securely boxed via USPS Ground Advantage to fully comply with lithium battery transport guidelines.
* **Return Policy:** Sold strictly AS-IS with NO RETURNS. Every single hardware attribute, port, and drive quirk has been completely and transparently disclosed upfront.
