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Youtube freezes up the browser at my site and wont scroll. Take around 5 minutes for it to show the video then it scrolls.

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No problems in Chrome or IE. Its just firefox the youtube video feezes when the page is loaded and it take 5 minutes to be able to scroll down because its frozen. When it unfeezes and youtube video is there it scrolls fine thats after 5 minutes of waiting. Website silvergoldforum dot com go to a thread with a youtube video.

No problems in Chrome or IE. Its just firefox the youtube video feezes when the page is loaded and it take 5 minutes to be able to scroll down because its frozen. When it unfeezes and youtube video is there it scrolls fine thats after 5 minutes of waiting. Website silvergoldforum dot com go to a thread with a youtube video.

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You can check for problems with current Flash plugin versions and try these:

  • disable a possible RealPlayer Browser Record Plugin extension for Firefox and update the RealPlayer if installed
  • disable protected mode in Flash 11.3 and later
  • disable hardware acceleration in the Flash plugin