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F8 safe mode not working

trying to boot up in safe mode.  Server 2003 R2.  F8 is not working.
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nobus
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David Johnson, CD
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please explain 'not working'
are you not getting the selection screen to show the available options.
won't start in safe mode..  please explain
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Sumesh BNR
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Is your f8 key working when you are in BIOS?
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try another keyboard
i assume you are hitting the F8 key several times during bootup ?
also  - try other keys, eg to get in Bios  - like Del, or F2
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Lcali - how is it going?   after a week, you should have an update for us
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The Microsoft Legacy Operating System topic includes legacy versions of Microsoft operating systems prior to Windows 2000: All versions of MS-DOS and other versions developed for specific manufacturers and Windows 3/3.1, Windows 95 and Windows 98, plus any other Windows-related versions, and Windows Mobile.

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