> > wrote:
> > > Recently the percentage of websites I visit containing blocked ("red x-ed") images has mushroomed. Most often, some of a site's images are fine,
and some are blocked. I haven't changed browsers (I use E7). NASA's sites,
astronomy sites, etc., are no fun once this problem has reared its head.
What to do?
> > > Thanks for your help.
> > Flush the browser's temp file cache and purge its cookies.
> > Disable any ad-blocking software.
> > Try starting IE7 in its no add-ons mode.
> > Check the contents of your hosts file.
> Having the same problem here: I tried all of Vanguard's suggestions to no
> avail. Tried reseting IE in the Advanced settings. Curiously, all the
> problems seem to go away if I run IE7 in Admin. Mode. ??? Anyone else have
> any suggestions? Thanks in advance, A
Hi,
Disable any third-party firewall, security suite, etc to see if that program
is causing the problem.
936214- How to troubleshoot compatibility problems that affect IE7 in
Windows Vista:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/936214 (Also applies to XP)
You may have to uninstall, instead of merely disabling, McAfee or Norton
software, while troubleshooting this issue.
Removing McAfee may require a removal tool
http://ts.mcafeehelp.com/displaydoc.asp?docid=408302&CategoryId=120919
Removing Norton/Symantec products completely will require the removal tool
http://service1.symantec.com/Support/tsgeninfo.nsf/docid/2005033108162039?OpenDo
cument&lg=en&ct=us&seg=hho&src=hot
Hope this helps,
Don
[MS MVP- IE]
ajlewis77 - 05 Jul 2008 15:58 GMT
Solved this problem by updating to Vista SP1. Update, DUH! Thanks to all for
input.
PB did you try this? -A
> > > wrote:
> > > > Recently the percentage of websites I visit containing blocked ("red
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> Don
> [MS MVP- IE]