I've had this problem 3-4 times now and fixed it with a clean reinstall of windows.
I think it's a hardware problem. It comes randomly as far as i can tell, i haven't installed anything recently. I just booted it up one day and it the problems started.
Here's what's happening:
-Boot time takes...
Alright, I just bought a HP Pavilion dv5000z notebook and it was working fine until recently. All of a sudden it started functioning very glitchy and would freeze up for 10-20 seconds at a time when multitasking. also it took 10-15 mins to boot up.
I went through allllll the anti-virus/malware...
alright, i've done tooooonnnnssss of searches on this and scans and blah blah, so i don't think there is a super simple answer to this.
i hope, however, that my two problems are connected.
first i get popups. they come through ie which i don't use, even when it's closed. i use firefox. or they...
when windows starts, i get i window that says "A required .DLL file, LIBEXPAT.DLL, was not found." what can i do to fix it, or get the window to stop coming up if it needn't be fixed?
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