Intially it seemed to be good but by the time your lap start burning , unknown process running behind will make you annoyed and finally you laptop turn into oven. Yes, this is the most common problem I noticed while talking about user expirience with Vista on Dell 1525.

So, I thought installing XP but amazingly 

Hey one min what is this. Well no worries the two wonderful post written  here and here  will save much of your time will make you install XP easily on your system.

Just refer to link one for steps to install and link two to get proper driver. I am posting driver list  again here.

 

1.  Dell Inspiron 1525 SATA HERE
2. Dell Inspiron 1525 Wireless Card Driver  well known as Broadcom BCM 4311.
3.  Dell Inspiron 1525 Webcam( Creative Labs get those) Windows Update Sites.
4. Marvell Yukon 88E8040 PCI-E Fast Ethernet Controller drivers.
5. Video Card Driver Intel GM965 
6. Dell Application Software Quickset
7. Ricoh R5C833 Flash Drive controller Driver
8. Sound Audio Driver Dell Inspiron 1525 SIGMATEL STAC 92XX C-Major HD 
9. Chipset
10. Modem Conexant D330,HDA,MDC,v.92,
11. Touchpad
12. Dell Inspiron 1525 driver for Windows XP 

Get your XP Patched.

Installation. Enjoy Xp    

All Credit goes to …

 

 

PS:  Justskins (Refer for Alternative links for Driver Download)

PS: Laptop-drivers