Sometimes, after the intall
or uninstall of an application, or the attack of a virus, a malware or spyware
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your system may become instable or hangs altogether. You then need to troubleshoot
That is when you may need Safe-mode rebooting..
- Safe Mode Rebooting Definition
Safe Mode is a trouble-shooting mode in all versions Windows operating
system except Windows 3.1 and Windows NT.
When the computer
is started in safe mode, only the most necessary components of the system
are loaded. This means that some functions will not be available, such as connecting
to the Internet and using a high resolution on your monitor. When you reboot
into normal mode again, all your normal settings will come back.
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The purpose of the
Safe-Mode is to start the operating system only with a minimal
set of components loaded.
Thus spyware, adware, virus or malfunctioning
component you are trying to remove will in 99% of the cases not be loaded
in Safe Mode and therefore much easier to delete of fix.
- Microsoft Procedure To Starting In Safe Mode Using
F8
Close all programs.
Close all programs.
Shut down Windows from the Start Button.
Turn off the Power
Turn on the power.
During the start-up
of your computer you should tap F8, Usually quite early
in the start-up process. It is often a successful technique to keep the
F8 button pressed during the start up process, to be presented
after a while with a menu that allow you to start
in safe mode,
When Windows has started in safe mode, you will notice this by a low
resolution, few colours on the screen and no network capabilities.
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An Alternative That Makes The Process A Snap
Sometimes pressing F8 (point 4 above) would not make the system
booting in safe mode. One has to retry the whole process again from point
1 and so on.
To avoid the waste of time and stress (one trying to troubleshoot
and make the system operational again), there is a small sized utility
called BootSafe, available for free download at following
link: http://www.superadblocker.com/bootsafe.html
that makes the booting
process into safe-mode a snap.
Visit the link and never be stressed again trying to boot into safe mode
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