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Replaced on-board with Radeon 1024 and replaced ram with 8 gigs + 2 sticks of old ram. Cleaned out junk system files and problem seems to be finally gone. No idea why this happened. Sorry to have cluttered up forum with a nagging problem. Thanks to all who helped by deteriorating memory cells with your suggestions.
Issue closede (hopefully)
Thread: Unable to D/L from any Freebie page | Forum: Freestuff
BINGO! Don't ask me WHY? Today it is working just fine. Quit late last night with no positive results. Fired up this AM and now it is working.
Since (until graphics card is delivered), this 'puter has an on-board vid chipset, I think it is a ram issue. When new card and new ram arrives, hopefully all this will be just a bad memory (LOL)
Thanks to all for suggestions.
Thread: Unable to D/L from any Freebie page | Forum: Freestuff
Done all of that many steps back. Nvideo drivers could be issue. They were a couple of months ago with some new software. Later today, I have a new exteral ATI video card coming. Also 8 gigs of ram. Hopefully the video card will get rid of issues there and the ram replacement might fix a balky bank that occasionally causes application errors. It is really strange that this is the only site of all that I regularly visit that has a problem. I can't find any blocking filters for the d/l link(s). It is also straqnge that both IE & FF react the same. Therefore it is not an application issue, but rather a Windows issue.
Thread: Unable to D/L from any Freebie page | Forum: Freestuff
Works fine in SAFE MODE. FF is loading everything (AB & AB+), so it has to be a Windows issue. Something is getting loaded that is not with the d/l script. Suspect it might be a bad or corrupt system dll. Process of elimination has ruled out just sbout evrything else. That's a tough one to find. Still looking.
Thread: Unable to D/L from any Freebie page | Forum: Freestuff
THis one really has me baffled. I've restored the registry froma year ago. Nada.
I've run FF in the safe mode (everything turned off). Still nada. I can watch it try to go bw-****amazonaws and then it defaults out to a white screen with the file name as the addy. Makes no sense. I've run malware scan, anti-spy scan and KIS anti-virus scan. Nothing. It was running fine last night and d/led a bunch, but today I went here first with no updates since I shut down yesterday and no this.
I've even tried loading that addy directly and of course since it is a redirect, it didn't work. Viewing the source page before it goes white offers no clues. It has to be something with AB or AB+. It really has me buffaloed. Only thing I have not tried and will after I exit this is running completely in safe mode. That might give me a clue. Nothing shows up in startup list or services that has not been there for a long time. JS is up to date. Damn. Getting frustrated.
Tanx for advice. Still looking. Iam smarter than this dumb machine and WILL figure it out.
Thread: Unable to D/L from any Freebie page | Forum: Freestuff
I know it is Ad Blocker and AB+, but turning it off does no good. From what I can see AB & Plus updated today and added some Rendo linkjs to their blacklist.
The other possibility is anti-tracking filters. If and when I find it will post results here.
Thread: Unable to D/L from any Freebie page | Forum: Freestuff
It is prevalent on all browsers not just FF and only on this site. Cleared history, cookies, etc. and still not working. No Ad-Blocking turned on for this site(s). Even restored registry from yesterday when it was working and still no go.
Oh, well! I thought 'puters were supposed to make life easier and simpler.
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Thread: Unable to D/L from any Freebie page | Forum: Freestuff