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Firefox won't load some (seemingly random) pages but other browsers will

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Sometimes firefox won't load some pages. I'll be browsing a site and suddenly a page won't load. I've tried to reinstall and refresh firefox. uninstall all my plugins and addons but nothing seems to work. Also, other browsers like safari and chrome will work.

Sometimes firefox won't load some pages. I'll be browsing a site and suddenly a page won't load. I've tried to reinstall and refresh firefox. uninstall all my plugins and addons but nothing seems to work. Also, other browsers like safari and chrome will work.

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I'm not getting any error messages. When this happens. Sometimes it even loads that page and then it disappears. I've checked the system clock as well.

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I have this problem too.

The following sites are an example: https://www.lg.com/us/support/mylg/login https://online1.elancard.com/oad2/landing.correspondent.controller

Chrome, IE10 and Microsoft Edge bring up the pages just fine.

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https://online1.elancard.com/oad2/landing.correspondent.controller We are experiencing Technical Difficulties. The page you requested cannot be displayed

The other link works fine.


Start Firefox in Safe Mode {web Link} by holding down the <Shift>
(Mac Options)
key, and then starting Firefox. Is the problem still there?


Start your Computer in safe mode with networking. Then start Firefox. Try Safe web sites. Is the problem still there?

Starting The Computer In Safe Mode;
Free Online Encyclopedia

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No it does not work in safe mode.

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The above problems fit some of the problems I am having, but I don't see any useful solutions.