Panasonic Toughbook CF-30

The Panasonic Toughbook CF-30 is a fully rugged laptop manufactured by Panasonic, originally announced on 16 October 2006 as the successor of the CF-29. There are three hardware revisions (marks) of the CF-30.

Panasonic advertises the laptop as being the first MIL-STD-810G certified laptop.

The Panasonic Toughbook CF-30 was succeeded by the Panasonic Toughbook CF-31 in 2010.

Chipset
The Mark 1 and Mark 2 laptops use the Intel 945GM chipset, whereas Mark 3 laptops use the Mobile Intel GS45 Express Chipset.

Maximum amount of RAM supported
According to the service manuals , the maximum amount of random-access memory (RAM) supported by the Panasonic Toughbook CF-30 is 4 gigabytes, but users have found out that the laptop is capable of recognizing and utilizing up to 8 gigabytes of RAM.

Service manuals

 * CF-30CTQAZBM (Mark 1; Simplified) (ORDER NO. CPD0612204A1)
 * CF-30CTQAZxx (Mark 1; Simplified) (ORDER NO. CPD0611207C2)
 * CF-30FTSAZAM (Mark 2; Simplified) (ORDER NO. CPD0711216CE)
 * CF-30KTPAXxM (Mark 3; Simplified) (ORDER NO. CPD0811212CE)