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Old 07 May 2005, 12:22 PM
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Question Windows Media Player problems

Everytime I try to access a link to a .wmv file media player freezes my entire PC The only way to get it back is to switch of the power
Old 07 May 2005, 03:28 PM
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Originally Posted by CrisPDuk
Everytime I try to access a link to a .wmv file media player freezes my entire PC The only way to get it back is to switch of the power
maybe your firewall (IF YOU HAVE 1)
Old 07 May 2005, 06:58 PM
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I have ZoneAlarm, in what way could it be causing the problem?
Old 08 May 2005, 05:09 PM
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i had a similar problem,switch it off and try to view a film if its ok you know its that.might be trying to connect to the net and ur firewall is stoping it so u lock up.
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