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Adum
8th November 2008, 13:50
Well basically when i go to watch a video on a website such as Youtube for example, only part of the video loads. only a bit of the bar fills up and the video just stops.

any ideas how to fix this?

thanks

TikkA
8th November 2008, 14:04
Have you tryed clearing your temporary files?
Whats your connection speed?

Adum
8th November 2008, 14:32
yeah i have deleted tempory files.

im not sure what my connection speed is im afraid, but it used to work fine. its only the last few days. it loads a small bit then the status bar says 'done'

TikkA
8th November 2008, 14:56
Which Browser you using?
Try deleting all content if you havnt already.

Adum
8th November 2008, 15:11
what?

in english please, im have no idea about computers. lol

im using internet explorer. its through BT. im on my wireless laptop connected to our wireless router downstairs?

TikkA
8th November 2008, 15:29
Try switching the routor off for bout 10 secs and back on?

Danr
8th November 2008, 15:39
Get Mozilla anyway fella.
http://www.mozilla.org/ - it's free and so much better than IE imo.

Adum
8th November 2008, 16:21
right iv found the problem. its my FLash player.

i tried sorting it but my AIR file was damaged whatever that is. so i deleted it and went to install flash players new version but i get a message saying cannot authenticate installer and it stops. so now im lost! lol.

need a new laptop anyway. lol

TikkA
8th November 2008, 17:03
Uninstall Flash Player, reinstall http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/

BBL
8th November 2008, 17:12
Then press twice consecutively CTRL+ALT+DEL

might not help but hey...