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Todd
December 6th 03, 05:49 PM
how do i get into safe mode when XP Home Edition is
loading?

Chris Lanier
December 6th 03, 05:49 PM
Greetings --

In enter Safe Mode tap F8 just before the Windows XP loading screen when you
are booting your PC.

"Todd" > wrote in message
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> how do i get into safe mode when XP Home Edition is
> loading?
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Taurarian
December 6th 03, 05:49 PM
Good tutorial here:
How to start Windows XP in Safe mode
http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/tsgeninfo.nsf/docid/2001060608000039

"Todd" > wrote in message
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> how do i get into safe mode when XP Home Edition is
> loading?
>

Peter Hutchison
December 6th 03, 06:06 PM
On Fri, 14 Nov 2003 17:51:01 -0800, "Todd"
> wrote:

>how do i get into safe mode when XP Home Edition is
>loading?

PRess F8 repeatedly after the BIOS or POST screen comes up and before
login screen appears. Best time is when you see a white line appears
at bottom of screen when XP loads.

Peter Hutchison
Windows FAQ
http://www.pcguru.plus.com/

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