There is a known problem with Adobe Flash 10 causing IE7 to freeze randomly.
The failing module is Flash10a.ocx
According to reports on adobe.com forum Adobe must have been aware of this
error at least since early November 2008, but so far no solution seems to
having been provided.
regards Sven
"Susan" <> wrote in message
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> I'm using IE7 in Vista Ultimate 64-bit, but I'm currently only using
> the 32-bit version of IE7. And I have a couple problems:
>
> 1. My home page often doesn't load when I start IE7... However when I
> click on Refresh it almost always loads.
>
> 2. Randomly I can be surfing and IE freezes. I have mouse control but
> nothing on the IE page or header registers when mousing-over or
> clicking. Task Manager initially says IE is running. I will End Task
> and then the task updates that it is not running. Sometimes only that
> page closes down leaving IE on my homepage running and the TM saying
> that it is indeed running and IE registers the mouse actions.
> Sometimes IE shuts down completely and I close TM. I'll immediately
> restart IE and all will be well. I've applied all available Microsoft
> Updates.
>
> 3. Concerning IE7 64-bit. The main reason I have not been using IE7
> 64-bit is because numerous pages requiring Flash Player don't work
> because Flash Player (I think) does not load/run properly in 64-bit
> IE7. Adobe seems to have no interest in fixing this problem if it is
> their problem? As near as I can tell this has been going on since
> day-one of MS releasing IE 64-bit. Will this be different if MS
> releases an IE8 64-bit?
>
> Thanks.
> ~<Susan>~
>
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