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lalalu

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Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Thu Nov 8, 2012, 10:22 PM

Nov 2012

Just wondering have you done any recent upgrades or changes?

There could also be a memory hog running somewhere. Did you check processes on Windows Task Manager.?

Do you also run CCleaner if online for a long time? It can clear the cache really quick. You can download it free from Cnet.

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Does anyone ever get black screens where their internet 'windows' are open? [View all] applegrove Nov 2012 OP

I've had that issue a few times with the latest Firefox (but not before). PoliticAverse Nov 2012 #1

I love Firefox but sometimes their updates need a lot of tweaking. lalalu Nov 2012 #3

NO lalalu Nov 2012 #2

What browser? What OS? RoccoR5955 Nov 2012 #4

Windows 7, browser I don't know. It fixed itself. Strange. applegrove Nov 2012 #5

You know, web browser RoccoR5955 Nov 2012 #6

Oh yes sorry, Explorer. I couldn't find the icon. Wouldn't know I ran applegrove Nov 2012 #7

That means nothing RoccoR5955 Nov 2012 #8