"MAXL" <MAXL@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Internet explorer freezes when trying to download files. This started
> happening since I installed XP Service Pack 2. I am using an HP
> Pavilion 762. Should I try reinstalling IE 6. Never have tried it
> so don't know what information I need to record before trying it.

Tools | Internet Options
Click Settings in the Temporary Internet Files section and set it to 50 MB.
Then click Clear Files and check the box to delete all offline content.
Then try downloading again.

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