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computer always HANGS UPON opening cpu.

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Dancing cat
Dancing cat
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Cursor doesn't move/open, etc. until I CNTL/ALT/DEL opens TASK MANAGER TO REMOVE firefox/mozilla. Any suggestions?

Cursor doesn't move/open, etc. until I CNTL/ALT/DEL opens TASK MANAGER TO REMOVE firefox/mozilla. Any suggestions?

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FredMcD
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Are you saying opening Firefox freezes the system?

Start Firefox in Safe Mode {web link}

A small dialog should appear. Click Start In Safe Mode (not Refresh). Is the problem still there?


https://support.mozilla.org/kb/Firefox+is+already+running+but+is+not+responding

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-slow-how-make-it-faster

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-uses-too-many-cpu-resources-how-fix

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-uses-too-much-memory-ram

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-hangs-or-not-responding