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Locks up my PC when/during updates.

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guitarcollege
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See pix. I have my PC set to NOT auto update, yet it still does. Every time you guys post an update (which is super frequent) it locks up my PC for an hour or more! I have to restart it several times before it reconnects to the internet.

See pix. I have my PC set to NOT auto update, yet it still does. Every time you guys post an update (which is super frequent) it locks up my PC for an hour or more! I have to restart it several times before it reconnects to the internet.
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James
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Dropa said
What is the background service????

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-background-updates-firefox-windows