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Help with browsers and connecting to the net
red_devil
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I have IE and Mozilla Firefox. They both take a while to load. Once I am connected the speed is ok its just taking ages to get going. Thanks.
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i tend to find Google Chrome to be faster then those above, worth a try0
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Sounds more like a slow machine than internet speed.
Have you followed the Speed Up sticky at the top of this board?:wall: Flagellation, necrophilia and bestiality - Am I flogging a dead horse? :wall:
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no i havent. Its only the browsers that are slow to load.:footie:0
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Firefox can be slow if you have automatic check for updates enabled
Oh and clear the download list too.4.8kWp 12x400W Longhi 9.6 kWh battery Giv-hy 5.0 Inverter, WSW facing Essex . Aint no sunshine ☀️ Octopus gas fixed dec 24 @ 5.74 tracker again+ Octopus Intelligent Flux leccy0 -
how to do that?:footie:0
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Options/Preferences Advanced then Update Tab.how to do that?
Downloads (click on it) clear list ...... don't worry it won't remove the download, just clears the list, it often uses up memory in FF4.8kWp 12x400W Longhi 9.6 kWh battery Giv-hy 5.0 Inverter, WSW facing Essex . Aint no sunshine ☀️ Octopus gas fixed dec 24 @ 5.74 tracker again+ Octopus Intelligent Flux leccy0 -
debitcardmayhem wrote: »Options/Preferences Advanced then Update Tab.
Downloads (click on it) clear list ...... don't worry it won't remove the download, just clears the list, it often uses up memory in FF
I got to preferences/advanced but cant see update tab:footie:0 -
OK I am on linux at the moment will go to windows in a while....I got to preferences/advanced but cant see update tab4.8kWp 12x400W Longhi 9.6 kWh battery Giv-hy 5.0 Inverter, WSW facing Essex . Aint no sunshine ☀️ Octopus gas fixed dec 24 @ 5.74 tracker again+ Octopus Intelligent Flux leccy0 -
Here ..... Deselect the checked ones
4.8kWp 12x400W Longhi 9.6 kWh battery Giv-hy 5.0 Inverter, WSW facing Essex . Aint no sunshine ☀️ Octopus gas fixed dec 24 @ 5.74 tracker again+ Octopus Intelligent Flux leccy0 -
Try Firefox in safe mode and IE in no add-ons mode to see if an add-on may be causing problems.
http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/Safe%20Mode
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ie/archive/2006/07/25/678113.aspx0
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