System.Windows.Forms.BootMode Enumeration

Specifies the boot mode in which the system was started.

Syntax

public enum BootMode

Remarks

This enumeration defines identifiers that represent the standard operating system startup modes.

This enumeration is used by the SystemInformation.BootMode property of the System.Windows.Forms.SystemInformation class.

The BootMode.Normal boot mode is the standard system startup mode. The BootMode.FailSafe boot mode is also called safe mode. The BootMode.FailSafeWithNetwork boot mode is also called safe mode with networking.

Members

Member NameDescription
FailSafe

The computer was started in safe mode without network support. This mode uses a limited drivers and settings profile.

FailSafeWithNetwork

The computer was started in safe mode with network support. This mode uses a limited drivers and settings profile, and loads the services needed to start networking.

Normal

The computer was started in the standard boot mode. This mode uses the normal drivers and settings for the system.

Requirements

Namespace: System.Windows.Forms
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0