From a link on MacSurfer: [computers.tutsplus.com]

Many here are familiar with Safe Mode, but many don't really understand what it does. Here you go.

I now understand Safe Mode much better.


YMMV

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Bill
Flagler Beach, FL 32136

Carpe Vino!

Fermentation may have been a greater discovery than fire.
— David Rains Wallace

Sort of like booting with extensions off in days of old...

Thanks for posting this link Whip it is now added to my computer related
bookmarks file.

Rudie *(:>*

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“Stay Hungry Stay Foolish"
Steve Jobs

"There are only two mantras yum and yuk mine is yum "
Bernard Mickey Wrangle<>Tom Robbins<> "Still Life With Woodpecker"

"There is a fine line between a rut and a groove"
G.D. Kittredge III

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Thanks, great information!

Lots of great info on that site, thanks for sharing!

remember also.....to use a SAFE word......just in case......

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I reject your reality and substitute my own!

A very good reference to explain why one of my reflexive responses to problems is to say start up in Safe Mode. It bypasses lots of stuff that can cause problems and does some good checks.

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In tha 360. MRF User Map

You cannot guess how timely this is. Thank you.

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and for those running a Mocintosh...
at the bootloader intro-screen:

1. press the Spacebar
2. type x [lowercase]
3. Press Return

OS X will start in "Safe Mode"

more hackintosh boot options here

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Catzilla
Sort of like booting with extensions off in days of old...

but much, much more.

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