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unable to access data downloads-need to read javascript/active x

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I UPDATED THE GRAPHICS DRIVER TO ENABLE DATA DOWNLOADS but I am unable to open files. The reason given was"this file requires your computer to read javascript?active x". What more can I do? I need to access these files!!!!!

I UPDATED THE GRAPHICS DRIVER TO ENABLE DATA DOWNLOADS but I am unable to open files. The reason given was"this file requires your computer to read javascript?active x". What more can I do? I need to access these files!!!!!

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Firefox doesn't do ActiveX.
https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/ActiveX