Re: Booting in Save Mode

On Mon, 01 Dec 2025 01:59:11 +0200, Steve Hayes wrote:
> Is there any simple way to boot into "Safe Mode"?
> 
> I find my computer sometimes loses connection to its USB ports, and
> the only way to get it back is to boot into Safe Mode, shut it down,
> then turn the power off, and reboot. 
> 
> But the only way I seem to be able to get it to boot into Safe Mode is
> to turn the power off while it is booting into Windows XP, and then
> starting again. There must be an easier way.

If turning off the computer is a requirement, then there's no software can
automate it (the turning on the computer part). Only a custom made add-on
card can do that (i.e. a hardware). Software can only partially automate it.