How to Boot in Safe Mode

Restart Computer and as soon as the computer starts to power up, press and hold down the F5 key until you hear a beep and see a message stating that Windows is running in Safe Mode.

Click OK to continue.

Access from Startup Menu:

Restart your computer, press and hold down the F8 key in WinMe/2000/XP (or press and hold down the CTRL key in Windows 98) until you hear a beep and the Startup Menu appears. Then select Safe Mode and press ENTER.