Microsoft KB Archive/235313

= Significant Delays Downloading Third-Party Files Using Plug-ins =

Article ID: 235313

Article Last Modified on 10/6/2005

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APPLIES TO

 Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 2, when used with:  the hardware: Intel x86

 

  

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This article was previously published under Q235313

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SYMPTOMS
Downloading and displaying third-party files in an Internet Explorer window through a plug-in may take significantly longer than you expect.

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CAUSE
A significant delay occurs because of multiple resets during the process, causing the process to start over each time.

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RESOLUTION
A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to computers that are experiencing this specific problem. This fix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Internet Explorer 4.01 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS

NOTE: In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The typical support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

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STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

This problem does not occur with Internet Explorer 5.

Keywords: kbqfe kbprb kb3rdparty kbhotfixserver KB235313

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