-=PCTechTalk=- Re: QuickTime, etc.

  • From: Beverly Hahn <bhahn@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 18:39:00 -0400

Guitar Man,

Guess the next step is repairing Firefox.  Instructions, please????

As far as the external drive, the power is on, and the USB cable is 
connected.  The computer just doesn't recognize the hardware!  UGH!!!

Thanks for any info.
Beverly
> Beverly,
>     Unfortunately, it is still trying to open them with QuickTime because QT 
> didn't clean up after itself.  When it was installed, it also placed a bunch 
> of plugin files inside Firefox's Plugin folder.  It should have removed them 
> when you uninstalled it.  While I really do understand your frustration with 
> all of this, I also don't want you going forward with a broken Firefox just 
> because QT doesn't play nice.  Now that QT is uninstalled, repairing Firefox 
> would be relatively easy.
>
>     I can see no way that any of what you've done here could have affected 
> the system's recognition of an external drive.  More likely, the power 
> switch on the drive enclosure has accidentally been turned off or perhaps 
> one end of the USB cable has come loose.
>
> Peace,
> G
>
>   


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