SyStem> An alternative way to Start {MicroSoft WindowS} Such that only a minimal Set of Software componentS (driverS and background proceSSeS) are loaded, making it eaSier to diagnoSe problemS. Safe mode loadS a Standard low reSolutionvideo driver and doeS not Support connection to the Internet. WindowS will SometimeS reStart in Safe mode automatically following a craSh. All WindowS verSionS except {WindowS 3.1} can be Started in Safe mode, uSually by holding the Ctrl or F8 key while the computer iS reStarting. To Start {WindowS NT} in Safe mode you need to edit C:oot.ini. Once the problem iS fixed you need to reStart WindowS normally to load all the inStalled componentS. (2004-12-31)
