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The Dell Inspiron 1525 was a laptop with a 15.4-inch display released in 2008. [3] [4] It weighed approximately six pounds – half a pound lighter than the 1520. [5]This laptop can be considered a mid-range Dell computer, between the smaller Dell 1420 model and the more expensive XPS M1530 model.
Dell was the subject of a class action lawsuit in 2005 over some of their Inspiron laptops (models affected include the 1100, 1150, 5100, 5150, and 5160). The suit was filed in September 2005, and was officially settled between December 2006 and January 2007, in what is known as the Lundell Settlement. [ 8 ]
The first PC model, manufactured by Dell (known as PC's Limited at the time), the Turbo PC. Michael Dell founded Dell Computer Corporation, doing business as PC's Limited in 1984 while a student at the University of Texas at Austin, [15] operating from Michael Dell's off-campus dormitory room at Dobie Center. [16]
Dell has also since dropped the E from the Latitude line (due to switching to a USB C/Thunderbolt dock system, rather than the e-Port analog pin-system docks), and the models are delineated by number now, e.g.: Latitude 5480, 5570. The second number in the model (as in, 5470 or 7280) indicates the size of the screen on the laptop.
It reportedly generated about $40 billion in debt for Dell. [11] The Dell Services, Dell Software Group, and the Dell EMC Enterprise Content Divisions were sold shortly thereafter for proceeds of $7.0 billion, which was used to repay debt. [2] In October 2017, It was reported that Dell would invest $1 billion in IoT research and development.
In March 2012 Dell introduced their 12th generation servers based on Intel Xeon. There are two basic lines: 620 and 720. [125] On the 720 line, Dell currently offers two rack-model servers: the Poweredge R720 [126] and the R720XD [127] — where the latter offers the option to extend the system to up to 26 internal disks.
Dell Precision is a series of computer workstations for computer-aided design/architecture/computer graphics professionals, or as small-scale business servers [citation needed]. They are available in both desktop (tower) and mobile (laptop) form.