Suppress Safe Mode Warning Message (Windows 95/98/Me)

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Suppress Safe Mode Warning Message (Windows 95/98/Me)
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Enabling this setting suppresses the safe mode warning message when booting up, and bypasses the Startup menu.

Add a new value of 'BootWarn=' to MSDOS.SYS.

Set the value to '1' to ignore the Safe mode warning or '0' to run normally.

Settings:

Name: BootWarn
Value: (1 = enabled)

Disclaimer: Modifying the registry can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. We cannot guarantee that problems resulting from modifications to the registry can be solved. Use the information provided at your own risk.

Last Modified: May 14, 2002

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