From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 23 5:59:58 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sage-american.com (sage-american.com [216.122.141.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F17AA37B403 for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2001 05:59:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sageone (ppp-208-191-234-207.dialup.crchtx.swbell.net [208.191.234.207]) by sage-american.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id HAA22715; Tue, 23 Oct 2001 07:59:48 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.20011023080024.00f12f38@mail.sage-american.com> X-Sender: jacks@mail.sage-american.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 08:00:24 -0500 To: amit_mewho@yahoo.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: jacks@sage-american.com Subject: Re: booteasy: how to boot into windows safe mode? In-Reply-To: <9r2sjk+in04@eGroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG hmmmm... as I recall (without doing a reboot to look), you don't need to press the "F" key until you see the Win OS first start and then you should have the key back (I know it's a small window of time). Also, I thought it was "F8" but it's been a while even though I have several dual boot machines. At 04:44 AM 10.23.2001 -0000, amit_mewho@yahoo.com wrote: >Hi, > I have a question about booteasy that I hope somebody can answer. I >use the default boot manager that comes with freebsd (4.2) to dual >boot windows 98 and freebsd. I recently added hardware that is causing >windows to not boot completely. How can I boot into windows safe mode? >since the normal windows option of pressing F4 before windows loads is >not available anymore.... > >thanks in advance... >Amit > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > Best regards, Jack L. Stone, Server Admin Sage-American http://www.sage-american.com jacks@sage-american.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message