IE 6 Crashes predicularly

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Over the recent weeks/months, my IE6has deteriorated drastically. I run
multiple IE6 copies a lot and it has gotten so that after loading up a few IE
windows, whenever I bring up a new copy of IE 6, it crashes some of the other
windows. One of the sites I run a lot is Investors Business Daily (IBD)
along with an IBD graph -- and now "whenever" I bring up a new copy of IE6
(wheather manually or clicking on a link in an email or anything else) the
new window comes up and crashes the IBD window and its associated graphs --
it is happening everytime I do it now. Its unbelievable -- I have been
running for years with no problems such as this.
 
Ron Smith said:
Over the recent weeks/months, my IE6has deteriorated drastically. I run
multiple IE6 copies a lot and it has gotten so that after loading up a few IE
windows, whenever I bring up a new copy of IE 6, it crashes some of the other
windows. One of the sites I run a lot is Investors Business Daily (IBD)
along with an IBD graph -- and now "whenever" I bring up a new copy of IE6
(wheather manually or clicking on a link in an email or anything else) the
new window comes up and crashes the IBD window and its associated graphs --
it is happening everytime I do it now. Its unbelievable -- I have been
running for years with no problems such as this.
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1= Click start >> Control Panel >> Double Click Network and Internet
Connections >> Double click Internet Options, on the IE Properties window
you will see these Options:
General | Security | Privacy | Content | Connections | Programs
| Advanced .

Click on General Tab (1st Tab on the left) and you will see a Button called
[ Clear History ..] click on it to clear your History caches, then click on
[Delete Files..] to delete Internet Files created over the time, click on [
Delete Cookies...] to delete your cookies left by visiting websites.

= Then try to Disable the Add-Ons on your Browser somehow installed on your
browser, On how to disable the Add-ons follow this:
Click on Programs Tab and then click the Manage Add-Ons Button there Disable
the None/Not Verified Plug-ins/Add-ons ( you need to Renable them one-by-one
later and see which one is the culprit and remove it or you can send them
here in your next
post) and click [OK] to confirm your Changes.

Click on Advanced Tab and scroll down under the browsing option and uncheck
this box:
[&] Browsing
[ ] Enable Third-Party browser extensions (Req Rest) and click Apply
then Ok to close your IE Properties.

Scan for malwares from here:
http://www.lavasoft.com/products/ad-aware_se_personal.php
http://www.safer-networking.org ; for Spybot S&D

3... You may have a bad RAM try to test your RAM by running Memtest by
downloading this tool and unzip it and make a floppy or CD/DVD and run it on
Reboot.
http://www.memtest.org/
You may need to reposition/reset the RAM sticks in their slots.
Look in the Event viewer for any Error Messages and post them here if the
above didn't help.

Regards,
nass
 
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