FAQS on Safe Mode

Q.1: How to know if our computer is in safe mode?

Answer:

When the computer starts a message is shown that our computer is operating on safe mode. Also the background of the screen is complete black color. Also the Internet is disabled. If one wants to use Safe Mode with Internet connectivity enabled, then they need to use “Safe Mode with Networking”.

Q.2: What is Boot Virus?

Answer:

A boot virus is a type of virus that affects the booting partition of the computer. This leads to failure of OS loading, changing to blue screen etc.

Q.3: What is WinRE?

Answer:

WinRE stands for Windows Recovery Environment. It is a diagnostic environment that enables the Windows to troubleshoot the problems and repair the causes of crashing of OS.


What is Safe Mode?

When we start our computers, our computers go through the booting process. In the booting process, the computer loads the operating system to RAM(Random Access Memory). So during this phase device drivers also get loaded and OS provides a base for interaction between the hardware and the drivers. So during this phase a lot of drivers get loaded even if not required

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FAQS on Safe Mode

Q.1: How to know if our computer is in safe mode?...