Re: safe mode

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From: Norm (spam_at_nospam.com)
Date: 08/12/04 

Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 23:36:42 GMT

Hit the F8 key early in the boot process before the os loads.

"owlsattic" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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does anyone know how to restart windows in safe mode?

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