HG>JP> At times, even on this W-10 machine, I go to the C:\ and give it   
   HG>JP> some DOS command. I randomly go to Safe mode and do the same.   
      
   HG>Very often that is a much faster way to get things done, than to chase   
   HG>that rat on the screen to different "stations".   
      
   HG>JP>  At the moment, my Lenovo has a bug, Intel Agent is controlling the   
   HG>JP> booting and after so many years, I forgot how to disable it. It came   
   HG>JP> back active as I thought that I had to re-flash the BIOS. Shoot !   
      
   HG>The first place to look for it, would of course be in the BIOS.   
   HG>IIRC you get there by pressing F1 at booting. Normally the key combo is   
   HG>shown on the screen at booting, but that can be disabled in the BIOS.   
      
      
   HG>73 es GN de Sam, OH0NC   
      
   HG>aka Holger   
      
   Teh BIOS setup varies widely. My home built with an Asus MB uses F2   
   the HP Lsptop uses Esc and some uses Del are the ones I recall   
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