Firefox hangs on download/"save as"; clean reinstall does not help
Firefox hangs when trying to download/save as a file Also hangs when trying to open Tools/Options window
(On a second XP computer, everything is OK - I have been using FF since version 1.5)
Alla svar (2)
Please read this article:
http://kb.mozillazine.org/Firefox_hangs#Hang_downloading_files
Start Firefox in Diagnose Firefox issues using Troubleshoot Mode to check if one of your add-ons is causing your problem (switch to the DEFAULT theme: Tools > Add-ons > Themes).
See Troubleshoot extensions, themes and hardware acceleration issues to solve common Firefox problems and Troubleshoot issues with plugins like Flash or Java to fix common Firefox problems