Besides F8, how else can I boot into Safe Mode in Windows XP Pro?

I desperately need to get into safe mode but F8 doesn't do anything on my pc, nor does any other "F's".

How else can I boot into Safe Mode???

Besides F8, how else can I boot into Safe Mode in Windows XP Pro?ie

start/run and type in msconfig

the go to the Boot.ini tab and select /safeboot option. Just uncheck it to restart normally.

Besides F8, how else can I boot into Safe Mode in Windows XP Pro?microsoft internet explorer

keep taping the f8 key fast you have to keep taping it fast