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Mar 19 2009

How To Find Windows Safe Mode

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There are many reasons why you might need to boot into Safe Mode when running a Windows Operating System, corrupt drivers, malware and system restore to name a few.  To get your computer system in Safe Mode it is very easy to do, following a few basic steps.

Either turn on your computer or restart the system.  When you see the BIOS text appear on your monitor, keep tapping the F8 function key on the keyboard.  In a few moments, you should see a menu with a bunch of options.  One of those options is to boot into Safe Mode.  Just enter the corresponding number and press Enter.  Your computer will now load the minimalistic necessary drivers and boot into Windows Safe Mode.

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