RE: IE locking up at www.microsoft.com

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From: David Proud (DavidProud_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/19/04


Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2004 16:33:02 -0700

Yes, the jogging (stepping) over to the right of the body seems to have
something to do with the hanging/lock up. My problem only accurred after
installation of winxp SP2. I am running a Dell Inspiron 8500 laptop.

David P

"Tony" wrote:

> IE locks up when browsing to http://www.microsoft.com
>
> The body secion of the webpage jogs over to the right of
> the screen and then IE locks up. No links can be
> selected and the only way to close it is by crashing it.
> However if windows explorer is used to route to
> microsoft.com it will work fine.
>
> The system is running Windows XP Prof with IE 6. All of
> the updates have been downloaded from microsoft. Problem
> even occured before and after the istallation of service
> pack 2. Identical machines with the same stats have not
> experienced this problem.
>
> Thanks,
> Tony
>



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