"PNutts" <pnutterfield@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:04C84F67-C245-41A9-A309-61399DCE6404@xxxxxx
Quote:
> Thanks for posting your experience. The last Flash update solved a lot of
> folk's issues with IE7.
>
> "Mark R. Cusumano" wrote:
> Quote:
>> For months I have been living with the problem of IE7 suddenly hanging
>> and
>> taking 50 to 100% CPU time with the only solution to kill the process. I
>> upgraded all the activeX controls and even disabled them (seems disabled
>> activeX controls still seem to run if not uninstalled). Anyway I was
>> tooling around the Adobe website and was checking on the health of my
>> flash
>> player plug-in (which I always secretly suspected was the culprit) and
>> noticed I was running an old version which was strange since I just
>> installed the latest upgrade 2 weeks ago. Ok, no biggie, I'll download
>> it
>> again. Hmmm, STILL the old version. No error during the install so you
>> have NO CLUE the install didn't work. Completely uninstalled Flash
>> Player
>> using THEIR uninstaller, which seems to be the ONLY way to uninstall it,
>> the
>> reinstalled and Hey! The latest version is now installed and what a
>> surprise. I can't get IE7 to crash or hang at all.
>>
>> --
>> Mark R. Cusumano
>> Skype Name: mark.cusumano
>> Web: http://The-Padded-Cell.spaces.live.com
>>
>>
>>
>> Yeah it was getting to the point that loading Task Manager before IE7 was
becoming a habit :-)
--
Mark R. Cusumano
Skype Name: mark.cusumano
Web:
http://The-Padded-Cell.spaces.live.com