Inspiron ( / ˈ ɪ n s p ɪr ɒ n / IN -spirr-on , formerly stylized as inspiron ) is a line of consumer-oriented laptop computers , desktop computers and all-in-one computers sold by Dell . The Inspiron range mainly competes against Acer 's Aspire ; Asus 's Transformer Book Flip, VivoBook and Zenbook ; HP 's Pavilion , Stream, and ENVY ; Lenovo 's IdeaPad ; Samsung 's Sens ; and Toshiba 's Satellite .
2-479: The Dell Inspiron lineup consists of laptops, traditional desktops, and all-in-one desktops. Discontinued: Dell home office/consumer-class product lines: Discontinued: Dell business/corporate-class product lines: 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
4-536: Was officially settled between December 2006 and January 2007, in what is known as the Lundell Settlement. There were a number of design flaws in this model, ranging from flaws in the cooling system of the notebook to a tab on the "C" panel pressing on the motherboard . In all, the design flaws caused the notebook to shut down suddenly or not to boot at all. The suit had been filed in Ontario, Canada; claimants said that
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