<s>
The	O
Inspiron	B-Device
1525	O
is	O
a	O
laptop	B-Device
designed	O
and	O
distributed	O
by	O
Dell	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
their	O
Inspiron	B-Device
product	O
line	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
is	O
also	O
an	O
AMD	O
variant	O
known	O
as	O
the	O
Inspiron	B-Device
1526	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
laptop	B-Device
is	O
the	O
successor	O
to	O
the	O
Inspiron	B-Device
1520	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
January	O
4	O
,	O
2008	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
June	O
26	O
,	O
2008	O
,	O
this	O
laptop	B-Device
was	O
followed	O
with	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
the	O
Inspiron	B-Device
1535	O
,	O
otherwise	O
known	O
as	O
the	O
Dell	B-Device
Studio	I-Device
laptop	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
January	O
6	O
,	O
2009	O
,	O
the	O
Inspiron	B-Device
1525	O
was	O
superseded	O
by	O
the	O
Inspiron	B-Device
1545	O
,	O
which	O
gives	O
mostly	O
higher-end	O
configuration	O
options	O
at	O
a	O
lower	O
starting	O
price	O
,	O
but	O
lacks	O
features	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
HDMI	O
port	O
,	O
LED	O
indicator	O
lights	O
and	O
two	O
headphone	O
jacks	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
laptop	B-Device
was	O
discontinued	O
on	O
February	O
26	O
,	O
2009	O
,	O
which	O
left	O
the	O
Inspiron	B-Device
1545	O
as	O
Dell	O
's	O
15-inch	O
budget	O
laptop	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
strong	O
sales	O
numbers	O
,	O
the	O
Dell	B-Device
Inspiron	I-Device
1520	O
received	O
widespread	O
praise	O
regarding	O
its	O
size	O
and	O
small	O
screen	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Inspiron	B-Device
1525	O
was	O
intended	O
to	O
address	O
some	O
of	O
the	O
issues	O
with	O
the	O
Inspiron	B-Device
1520	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
laptop	B-Device
can	O
be	O
considered	O
as	O
a	O
mid-range	O
Dell	O
computer	O
,	O
between	O
the	O
smaller	O
1420	O
model	O
and	O
the	O
more	O
expensive	O
XPS	B-Application
M1530	O
model	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
1525	O
featured	O
a	O
chassis	O
with	O
a	O
new	O
edge	O
design	O
,	O
which	O
appears	O
on	O
all	O
of	O
Dell	O
's	O
current	O
laptops	B-Device
;	O
a	O
departure	O
from	O
the	O
design	O
of	O
previous	O
Inspiron	B-Device
laptops	B-Device
,	O
which	O
were	O
perceived	O
as	O
bulky	O
and	O
boxy	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
the	O
user	O
is	O
able	O
to	O
customize	O
the	O
unit	O
,	O
included	O
hardware	O
varies	O
from	O
laptop	B-Device
to	O
laptop	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Processors	O
:	O
Intel	B-Device
Celeron	I-Device
540	O
,	O
550	O
or	O
560	O
,	O
Intel	B-Device
Pentium	I-Device
Dual-Core	I-Device
T2370	O
,	O
T2390	O
,	O
T2330	O
,	O
T4200	O
,	O
T4500	O
and	O
the	O
Intel	O
Pentium/Intel	O
Core	O
2	O
Duo	O
T5250	O
,	O
T5450	O
,	O
T5550	O
,	O
T5750	O
,	O
T7250	O
,	O
T8100	O
,	O
T8300	O
,	O
T9300	O
or	O
T9500	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
most	O
notable	O
difference	O
between	O
this	O
laptop	B-Device
and	O
its	O
predecessor	O
,	O
is	O
that	O
the	O
1520	O
model	O
was	O
fitted	O
with	O
a	O
dedicated	O
graphics	O
card	O
whereas	O
the	O
1525	O
is	O
not	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
2008	O
processor	O
speed	O
test	O
,	O
the	O
Inspiron	B-Device
1525	O
placed	O
14	O
out	O
of	O
the	O
18	O
tested	O
computers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Inspiron	B-Device
1525	O
typically	O
comes	O
with	O
a	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
Windows	B-Application
Vista	I-Application
,	O
Windows	B-Device
7	I-Device
or	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
9.04	O
Operating	O
System	O
pre-installed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
12.04	O
and	O
Linux	O
Debian	O
Wheezy	O
are	O
known	O
to	O
be	O
working	O
out-of-the-box	O
on	O
this	O
model	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Inspiron	B-Device
1525	O
can	O
be	O
upgraded	O
to	O
Windows	B-Operating_System
10	I-Operating_System
32-bit	O
or	O
64-bit	O
but	O
has	O
no	O
compatibility	O
with	O
Windows	O
11	O
due	O
to	O
lack	O
of	O
TPM	O
2.0	O
support	O
,	O
however	O
it	O
can	O
be	O
unofficially	O
installed	O
,	O
but	O
the	O
low	O
processing	O
power	O
of	O
the	O
machine	O
wo	O
n't	O
make	O
it	O
ideal	O
to	O
do	O
so	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
fresh	O
installation	O
of	O
Windows	B-Operating_System
10	I-Operating_System
64-bit	O
already	O
provides	O
all	O
required	O
drivers	O
for	O
this	O
laptop	B-Device
,	O
including	O
the	O
webcam	O
,	O
SD	O
card	O
reader	O
,	O
WiFi	O
adapter	O
,	O
DVD/CDRW	O
Combo	O
drive	O
,	O
Intel	O
GM965	O
chipset	O
,	O
on-board	O
Intel	O
graphics	O
and	O
multimedia	O
keys	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
driver	O
for	O
the	O
Dell	O
Wireless	O
1505	O
Draft	O
802.11n	O
WLAN	O
Mini-Card	O
that	O
comes	O
with	O
the	O
Windows	B-Operating_System
10	I-Operating_System
64-bit	O
installation	O
is	O
a	O
Microsoft	O
driver	O
(	O
v5.100.245.200	O
,	O
dated	O
212-03-14	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
"	O
Display	O
Adapter	O
"	O
driver	O
(	O
for	O
the	O
965	O
Express	O
Chipset	O
)	O
that	O
automatically	O
comes	O
with	O
the	O
Windows	B-Operating_System
10	I-Operating_System
64-bit	O
installation	O
(	O
directly	O
from	O
Microsoft	O
)	O
is	O
version	O
8.15.10.2697	O
(	O
initially	O
released	O
for	O
Windows	O
8.1	O
64-bit	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
v8.15.10.1930	O
(	O
initially	O
released	O
for	O
Windows	B-Device
7	I-Device
64-bit	O
)	O
seems	O
to	O
reduce	O
the	O
occurrence	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Processors	O
can	O
be	O
upgraded	O
to	O
any	O
Socket	O
P	O
Intel	B-Device
Core2	I-Device
Duo	O
mobile	O
processor	O
in	O
the	O
T8x00	O
series	O
,	O
and	O
to	O
certain	O
T9x00	O
series	O
processors	O
whose	O
FSB	B-Architecture
speed	O
is	O
limited	O
to	O
800	O
MT/Sec	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Other	O
software	O
provided	O
with	O
the	O
laptop	B-Device
includes	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
February	O
18	O
,	O
2008	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
announced	O
that	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
7.10	O
would	O
be	O
available	O
as	O
an	O
optional	O
operating	O
system	O
for	O
the	O
laptop	B-Device
this	O
since	O
was	O
shipped	O
with	O
Ubuntu	B-Operating_System
9.04	O
until	O
support	O
ended	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Inspiron	B-Device
1525	O
has	O
received	O
a	O
great	O
deal	O
of	O
positive	O
attention	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
General	O
computer	O
users	O
welcomed	O
the	O
relatively	O
low	O
price	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
easily	O
accessible	O
volume	O
control	O
keys	O
,	O
and	O
hardware	O
reviewers	O
have	O
praised	O
the	O
customizability	O
of	O
the	O
laptop	B-Device
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
its	O
system	O
specifications	O
and	O
light	O
frame	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Despite	O
being	O
a	O
high-selling	O
model	O
,	O
and	O
receiving	O
a	O
large	O
amount	O
of	O
positive	O
feedback	O
,	O
the	O
Inspiron	B-Device
1525	O
has	O
also	O
attracted	O
some	O
level	O
of	O
criticism	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
critics	O
feel	O
that	O
the	O
sound	O
quality	O
is	O
unfit	O
for	O
a	O
recently	O
produced	O
laptop	B-Device
,	O
claiming	O
"	O
raspy-sounding	O
speakers	O
take	O
some	O
of	O
the	O
shine	O
off	O
the	O
1525	O
's	O
entertainment	O
appeal	O
"	O
,	O
whereas	O
others	O
have	O
criticized	O
the	O
system	O
's	O
performance	O
and	O
battery	O
life	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
positioning	O
of	O
the	O
cooling	O
fans	O
render	O
the	O
laptop	B-Device
incapable	O
of	O
supporting	O
high-end	O
graphics	O
cards	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Inspiron	B-Device
1525	O
utilizes	O
a	O
single	O
heat	O
sink	O
to	O
dissipate	O
heat	O
away	O
from	O
the	O
CPU	O
&	O
GPU	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Inspiron	B-Device
1525	O
is	O
not	O
the	O
only	O
model	O
that	O
uses	O
a	O
single	O
copper	O
alloy	O
conduit	O
,	O
it	O
is	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
more	O
common	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Inspiron	B-Device
1525	O
,	O
models	O
affected	O
will	O
combine	O
the	O
Intel	B-Device
Core	I-Device
2	I-Device
or	O
Intel	B-Device
Dual	I-Device
Core	I-Device
CPU	O
's	O
.	O
</s>
