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Question posted by tschultz11 on January 30th, 2013

Gateway Nv73 Takes 30 Minutes To Boot.

My Gaateway NV73 takes 30 minutes to boot up. What could create this problem? I have tried to re-install the OS to factory config and it still takes 30 minutes. Please help.

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