The keyboard port does not work, hence using the usb port,
so can not access the BIOS
nor can I start in safe mode.
Rob
>Buy a real keyboard or set the appropriate option in your BIOS.
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"Rob" <rob.marshall@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:SERxf.91487$a15.57263@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > can windows xp be restarted in safe mode?
>
> as my keyboard is connected to a usb port
> and F8 is not accessible from boot up.
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> Thanks
> Rob
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restart in safe mode ... as my keyboard is connected to a usb port... and F8 is not accessible from boot up. ...Rob... (alt.os.windows-xp)
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