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MAJOR start up PROBLEMS

PrincessPapercuts - Jan 16, 2010 6:41pm GMT
Hello,

I have spent over an hour trying to fix my laptop. PLEASE HELP!!

When I turn my laptop, Dell Inspiron 1525, on...a black screen comes on...then the words Microsoft Corportation in green...with a green "system loading" like bar...looks like it is "thinking"...

What is this all about and how do I get my computer back?? I have trying numerous things from reading online. I am currently trying a SYSTEM RESTORE...

Please help. Step by step directions would be the best.

Thank SO much.Configuration: Windows XP Firefox 3.5.7
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