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Safe Mode for Multi-boot Systems

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Use this method ONLY if you have multiple operating systems installed on your computer.

 

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Starting in Safe Mode on a Multi boot System:

1.Restart the computer. The computer begins processing a set of instructions known as the Basic Input/Output System (BIOS). What is displayed depends on the BIOS manufacturer. Some computers display a progress bar that refers to the word BIOS, while others may not display any indication that this process is happening.
2.When the Boot loader menu (list of the available operating systems) appears, use the arrow keys on the keyboard to select the version Windows what you want to safe boot into.
3.Press Enter, and then immediately begin tapping the F8 key. The Windows Advanced Options menu appears.
4.Using the arrow keys on the keyboard, scroll to and select the Safe mode menu item, and then press Enter.

 


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