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can I acess XP NtFS drive from win98 as slave drive
When I attempt to boot to Safe Mode I get a display of .sys files (as they are being loaded, I guess) which ends with Windows\system32\drivers\mup.sys. The system pauses for a few seconds then reboots. When I try to boot to the XP cd and Startup trys to load I get a message: File \$win_nt$.~bt\biosinfo.inf could

XP Safe Mode
Additional Information: How to start Windows XP in Safe mode http://service1.symantec. com/SUPPORT/tsgeninfo.nsf/docid/2001060608000039 Safe-Mode Boot Switches for Windows Boot.ini File http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q239/7/80.asp A Description of the Safe Mode Boot Options in Windows XP

Continuous reboot, NO Safe Mode
Doug stevieray_5...@yahoo.com microsoft public windowsxp security_admin I set a Win XP Pro box to boot to safe mode so that I could do maintanence. Once in Safe Mode, it will not accept my log in, nor will it accept the local admin log in. That being the case, I cannot get into XP nor can I get out of safe mode.

XP Safe Mode
Had to check with her... yes, she selects Safe Mode, & a blue box appears at the bottom of the screen saying "Safe Mode". The next option she's presented with is to choose her operating system - XP is highlighted, so she presses enter, XP tries to load & then the computer switches off... :-( If she can't boot into

XP safe mode/command prompt
The last line if for getting (forcing of choice in startup list) the Safe Mode of XP. Make sure you are using a text editor to do this. (Notepad is good. or command-prompt Edit). Boot.ini must be a text file. -- Maurice N -------------------------------------------------- "Patrick Arceneaux" wrote When I press F8 I

my boot stopped in agp440.sys when i see in safe mode...
Damn Those Snipers 123...@hotmail.com microsoft public windowsxp help_and_support I have a problem in that I have XP Home. When I try to get into safe mode, I get the message that says I have Xp professional. Various utilities confirm I have Home edition. I just looked at the boot.ini tab and it says under

Windows safe mode and P4C800 Deluxe. How?
FYI, it can boot into XP safe mode, but not regular mode because it doesn't load the optimized drivers for the controller. -----Original Message----- I am having a serious problem with the Promise 133 XT2 Controller an WinXP. My Configuration: Athlon XP 1600, 512 MB RAM, Epox 8KHA+, Seagate Baracude IV 80 GB as

F8 options at bootup?
Use the F8 key *only* to bring up the Windows XP Startup Menu. Use the cursor keys to highlight Safe Mode on the menu and then press the Enter key to select it. You will be prompted to choose which of the installed versions of Windows you want to boot from, even if there is only one such choice.

AHA-1940AU works in XP safe mode command prompt but not in XP ...
On the XP home/sp2 only the administers showed up. Had to press ctl/alt/del to log on as a limited user. Losing Hope wrote: I guess I wasn't clear here. Boot into safe mode. When you get to the safe mode login screen, press CTL+ALT+DEL twice Try to log in as one of the limited users on your system by typing their

XP safe mode boot up
I have Win98SE & XP Pro duel boot. For some reason I can't access the 98SE boot menu, every time I press F8 and chose safe mode it will only allow me to start XP in safe mode. How can I chose the 98 safe mode? Highlight the 98 boot option, hold the Ctrl key down, hit enter key.....

Starting in Safe Mode
Blorty blo...@bigpond.com alt os windows-xp Excellent information in every way except for one small but significant detail.......doing that does NOT bring up any information on safe mode. If you had actually bothered to try it before posting sarcastically like you did, you would have found that out and avoided

Unable to boot into safe mode
I did go into Windows XP safe mode and everything worked there. Next, I noticed an unknown USB device in Windows 98SE. I tried removing it without any luck and the I had to remove all the USB drivers from normal mode, Safe Mode, I think you meant, where ghosts may be. then boot into normal mode with USB devices

Administrator account doesn't appear in Home XP Safe Mode
Tom tomk...@yahoo.com microsoft public windowsxp general I have XP Pro that normally boots and operates fine, but if after reboot I hit F8 and choose "any" SAFE MODE boot choice, the system hangs after displaying a page list of drivers, with the last one being Mup.sys (full path: multi

Duall boot to XP - updating Grub to allow "safe mode" XP?
When taking delivery of a new "out of the box" machine (XP Pro SP1 pre-installed by the OEM) I noticed that it would not boot in safe mode. It went through some of the motions a la style of Win NT eg line per line indication of what it was doing but would always stop - I can't recall where exactly.

How to get into Win XP Safe Mode?
Joli Ballew co...@waymark.net microsoft public windowsxp help_and_support XP can boot into safe mode - just press F8 while the comuter is booting and choose it from the resulting boot options list. -- Joli Ballew Author of Windows XP Professional - The Ultimate Users Guide

Windows XP Safe Mode Boot?
Geoff Bayes geo...@brunel.co.uk uk comp os win95 've been using XP Professional for about a fortnight with no real problems and yesterday tried to boot into Safe Mode which, in Win98, would show me things I couldn't see in a normal boot. The first try gave me a blue screen, "windows has stopped loading in order to

XP Safe Mode?
Choose Safe Mode from the menu that appears. "Gavin" <gsh...@abcbirds.org> wrote in message news:b1e901c20e4e$f0d257b0$2ae2c90a@hosting.microsoft.com... I am trying to boot in safe mode in order to run an antivirus tool. The menus I get are different from what is described in the MS help file. If I click start,

XP SAFE MODE - HOW TO ACCESS IT.
STOP: 0x00000035 0x81D92940 0x00000000 0x0000000 0x0000000 0x0000000 Now I even could not go to the "secure" mode, always the aboce bsod. So I reinstalled the old safed registry manually and now WinXP at least runs again like before. (HD attached to motherboard not to Promise card) FYI, it can boot into XP safe

XP SAFE MODE - HOW TO ACCESS IT.
CeeBee ceebeeches...@start.com.au alt comp periphs mainboard asus If I boot up with a P4C800 Deluxe I can't get into Windows XP safe mode. Hitting F8 gives me a list of boot devices, and not the XP menu to select safe mode. I've been searching around BIOS for a setup on that but obviously I am missing something.

Administrator account doesn't appear in Home XP Safe Mode
When you hit F8 on a multi-boot system and get to the Boot menu, the default menu is the XP one (bearing in mind that I have XP and ME dual-booted, but no triple-boot). If you select Safe Mode from that - then go into XP - you will get XP Safe Mode If you select Safe Mode and select to go into ME,