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youtube crashing

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doucare
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almost every time i try to watch a video on youtube it freezes and a few seconds later my computer locks up and i have to turn it off by force. i tried updating my drives reinstalling adobe flash player. it didn't help. This started when youtube updated a few days ago.

almost every time i try to watch a video on youtube it freezes and a few seconds later my computer locks up and i have to turn it off by force. i tried updating my drives reinstalling adobe flash player. it didn't help. This started when youtube updated a few days ago.

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user709721
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Hi,

Recent crashes of certain multimedia contents (this includes Youtube videos, certain flash games and other applications) in conjunction with Firefox are most probably caused by a recent Flash update and/or a malfunctioning browser plugin such as Real Player.

In order to remedy the problem, please perform the steps mentioned in these Knowledge Base articles:

Other, more technical information about these issues can be found under these Links:


Hope this helps!

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