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Firefox is being a knob. PC says there its running but it isn't - help!

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MamaG · 04/07/2008 13:38

message says "firefox is already running but not responding. To open a new window you must first close...etc"

but according ot TAsk manager it isn't bloody running

I have rebooted

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BlueDragonfly · 04/07/2008 13:40

i can't help because mine too is broken even if i double click it it won't open?!

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MamaG · 04/07/2008 13:42

lol
thanks for that

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PertweeAndLemon · 04/07/2008 13:43

Is it running as a Process even if it's not listed as an Application?

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BlueDragonfly · 04/07/2008 13:43

well it bumped it ever so slightly

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SoupDragon · 04/07/2008 13:43

Mine's fine if that's any help...?

No, thought not...

Have you actually turned your PC off rather than just restarted?

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MamaG · 04/07/2008 13:46

P&L - ummm I don't know

SD thanks for that - no i didn't switch off, if i can't work out the process thingy I'll do that.

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PertweeAndLemon · 04/07/2008 13:49

Get up Task Manager. Look at the second tab (Processes). Sort by name and look for anything Firefoxy.

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MamaG · 04/07/2008 13:50

Yay it worked! Thanks P&L

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MamaG · 04/07/2008 13:50

(apologies for thread title by the way "pc says there its running ???")

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