"netrdr" <netrdr@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> My problem is I can't get to the safe mode. The arrow keys do not work. I
> can
> get tp the f8 page but everything looks good.
If the arrow keys do not work here, try another keyboard. Also, there are
numbers next to the selections, so press the number.
HTH
-pk
>
> "Terry R." wrote:
>
>> On 6/29/2007 10:00 AM On a whim, netrdr pounded out on the keyboard
>>
>> > my computer shows the startup system but then goes to the page where it
>> > gives
>> > you the error about not shutting down correctly and after 10 sec. it
>> > restarts
>> > and again goes to the error page. I cannot select safe mode because the
>> > arrow
>> > keys do not work. How do I stop the computer from restarting over and
>> > over?
>>
>> When the system reboots and the screen goes black momentarily, start
>> pressing the F8 key repeatedly until the menu appears. Try pressing the
>> number key corresponding to the selection if your arrow keys don't work.
>> Then select Safe Mode and see if it will boot. If so, try a System
>> Restore to a time prior to the crashing.
>>
>> --
>> Terry R.
>>
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