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Name: computers-are-cool (by Luke)
Date: April 17, 2006 at 04:47:05 Pacific
OS: Windows xp pro sp2
CPU/Ram: Amd Duron 800mhz/224mb
Product: Gigabyte/7IXE4
Comment:

Hi i would like to know i can make my windows xp boot to safe mode without pressing f8/f5 (its f5 on mine) or going into msconfig i`m talking about going into boot.ini and add another line in it so i can boot safe mode.


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Response Number 1
Name: Chuck 2
Date: April 17, 2006 at 04:59:17 Pacific
Reply:

HOW TO ADD SAFE MODE TO THE BOOT LOADER MENU


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Response Number 2
Name: trvlr
Date: April 17, 2006 at 07:52:41 Pacific
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Chuck2:

What an excellent "how to..." reference; the tutorial is clear and simple, and well laid out etc.

trvlr


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Response Number 3
Name: computers-are-cool (by Luke)
Date: April 20, 2006 at 08:00:26 Pacific
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Thanks for your help when it comes to things like this you there to help p.s i`m glad i found this site i love it :)

computer stats:
Gigabyte 7IXE4 Motherboard
Atapi MARY500 cd-rom
Philips 5232p cd-r/rw
WDC WD400EB-75CPF0 HD
Cypress USB mouse
WK-8000 Keyboard
NVIDIA Geforce fx 5200 Video card<br


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Response Number 4
Name: trvlr
Date: April 20, 2006 at 12:21:19 Pacific
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It is one the better sites; having been across a few over the years... I rate this one as amongst the top - if not THE TOP.

Some very able and helpful people here (both sexes...!)


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