On Mar 15, 2009, at 9:43 AM, Linda wrote: > On 3/14/09 8:11 PM, Randy B. Singer wrote: > >> I would definitely try doing a Safe Boot again, but there is no >> reason to continue to hold down the Shift key once the spinning >> pinwheel appears. > > Very cool. The PDF copy I have doesn't say that -- instructs us to > hold the > Shift Key until the screen says "Safe Boot" -- so this is MUCH better! > > Linda: Going into SAFE boot all I got was the spinning beach ball after the desk top appeared. I agree also that its better than holding down the shift key for what seems forever. Thanks. Ed