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safe mode - msconfig

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the other day i was trying to clear up some programs, so i went to run and used msconfig. it worked but now i cant get it out of safe mode on my laptop. does anyone have any idea of what to do, because i'm crazy lost?

Name: jam
Date: May 21, 2009 at 14:06:39 Pacific

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What exactly did you do when running MSCONFIG?

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Name: DAVEINCAPS
Date: May 22, 2009 at 21:34:59 Pacific

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Best to use 'add or remove programs' in control panel to get rid of programs you don't want. Msconfig shouldn't force safe mode. Run it again and choose 'normal startup' and see if it then works OK.

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