Begin with the computer completely shut down, press the power button, when you hear the startup sound hold down the shift key till you see the apple logo
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 5:31 PM, Stephen Brownfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > How do you boot a Mac in safe mode? > > > > > Tom Piwowar wrote: > >> an Apple Powerbook G4 running OSX 10.4.11. The only way to type an >>> uppercase >>> v is by using the cap lock key. I've tried using both of the shift keys >>> and >>> neither works. Tested all the other keys and no problem typing an >>> uppercase >>> >>> >> >> Try in order until the problem is solved... >> >> 1) Change the keyboard to a different language and then back. >> >> 2) Safe boot >> >> 3) Delete all keyboard-related caches and preferences >> >> 4) Switch to a different language and see if the same key has the same >> problem. If so it is a hardware problem. >> >> ************************************************************************* >> ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** >> ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** >> ************************************************************************* >> >> >> > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
