310790 - blue boxes cover word text when opening up certain website, Mozilla website is covered with gray and blue boxes unable to read text

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[deskins]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; (R1 1.5))
Build Identifier: Mozilla/7.0

When I visit certain websites, there are blue and gray solid boxes that cover 
word text, unable to utilize Mozilla website because the text is covered so 
that I am unable to read any text. This happens with most every website that I 
visit. 

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Click on Mozilla Website
2. Blue and Gray Solid Boxes appear over text unable to read
3.Tried Reload Page, still same issue

Actual Results:  
Blue and Gray Boxes remain after all attempts to reload, clear cache

Expected Results:  
Able to view all websites with Mozilla and the text be visible

Comment 1

[Dave Townsend [:mossop]]

Please can you confirm which version of firefox causes this problem and also if
you still see the problem in safe mode: http://kb.mozillazine.org/Safe_Mode

Comment 2

[deskins]

(In reply to comment #1)
> Please can you confirm which version of firefox causes this problem and also 
if
> you still see the problem in safe mode: http://kb.mozillazine.org/Safe_Mode

I am utilizing 1.7 and the problem exists within the safe mode as well. 

Comment 3

[Dave Townsend [:mossop]]

I assume you are either using firefox 1.0.7 or a version of firefox 1.0.x which were all based on gecko 1.7. Please update to Firefox 1.5.0.1 and retest this.

Comment 4

[Dave Townsend [:mossop]]

Closing this as WFM. If you are still having this problem in Firefox 1.5.0.4 then please reopen.