Well, I didn’t buy W8, and am not using it, but there are folks here who do so, “This Bud’s for you!”.
One of W8’s features is an amazingly rapid boot. Actually, it’s a “hybrid boot”: a cross between hibernation and booting.
But, let’s say you’re having a problem which you need “Safe Mode” to solve. How can you do it in such a rapidly booting environment? F2 and F8 time periods are reduced to really tiny periods. According to the MSDN blog, “the interval wherein Windows wai...