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Jim
How do you restart windows XP in safemode??
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Norm
Depress the F8 key during the boot process.
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Nick Burns
Jim said:How do you restart windows XP in safemode??
Peck f8 in about 1/2 second intervals during boot up. If you miss try again.
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Wislu Plethora
Just holding down the key will cause it to repeat and gives-----Original Message-----
Peck f8 in about 1/2 second intervals during boot up. If you miss try again.
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a better chance than "pecking."
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Guest
"How to Boot in Safe Mode"
http://www.columbia.edu/acis/capture/safemode.html
http://www.columbia.edu/acis/capture/safemode.html
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Nick Burns
Will also cause keyboard overflow error on many pc.
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Sharon F
Will also cause keyboard overflow error on many pc.
Hmmm, could be a useful flaw on very fast systems. POST stops with a stuck
key warning. Press a key to resume, press F8 and you're in.
Personally, I use the tapping or "pecking" method...
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Clavin Schwindt
"If it continues to be elusive, next time start/run msconfig, and enable the
/safeboot option on the boot.ini tab. You will need to reverse it to boot
back to normal mode." This quote comes from a recent posting on the
"XP-General" MS-NG. I tried it and it worked. CGS
/safeboot option on the boot.ini tab. You will need to reverse it to boot
back to normal mode." This quote comes from a recent posting on the
"XP-General" MS-NG. I tried it and it worked. CGS