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-Patrick >-----Original Message----- >From: Dana Tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: May 28, 2003 3:32 AM >To: CF-Community >Subject: safe mode question > > >One of those things I can never remember is how to get into >safe mode. I am >thinking that it may vary by computer manufacturer or possibly >OS. Anyway, >an acquaintance wants me to help him with a computer that is >frozen in an >"updating files" screen. He had previously loaded some games >-- he said he >had run them before (but I guess from CD) --- and the computer >gets to this >screen and freezes every time. Its a Dell and Me. I tried F4 >F6 and F8.... >no joy. I am thinking maybe I will try a boot disk if all else >fails but >can anyone tell me about safe mode? I figure if I can get into >DOS or safe >mode I will delete the newly installed files and ket hom go >from there.... > >Dana > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
