XP pro won't boot into safe mode?

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I have a dual os installed - xp pro and mandrake linux 10.1

For some reason I can't fathom, XP won't boot into safe mode. On
pressing F8 I get the relevant menu, but if I select Safe the process
stops and reboots after ten seconds or so.

Any ideas please?
 
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| I have a dual os installed - xp pro and mandrake linux 10.1
|
| For some reason I can't fathom, XP won't boot into safe mode. On
| pressing F8 I get the relevant menu, but if I select Safe the process
| stops and reboots after ten seconds or so.
|
| Any ideas please?
 
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