576058 - LOTS of hangs; open a new window browser and curser won't work until I completely restart Firefox.

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[Christina]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv:1.9.2.6) Gecko/20100625 Firefox/3.6.6
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv:1.9.2.6) Gecko/20100625 Firefox/3.6.6

LOTS of hangs; open a new window browser and curser won't work until I completely restart Firefox.  New error since version 3.6.6- ugh very frustrating

Reproducible: Sometimes

Steps to Reproduce:
1.More than one firefox browser window open at a time
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Actual Results:  
Curser freeze- doesn't function in the newly opened window

Expected Results:  
Well, the curser should function in any open browser windows no matter how many are open...but this is when two are open.

Comment 1

[Tyler Downer [He/Him]]

Reporter, Firefox 4.0.1 has been released, and it features significant improvements over previous releases. Can you please update to Firefox 4.0.1 or later, and retest your bug? Please also create a fresh profile (
http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Managing+profiles), update your plugins (Flash, Java, Quicktime, Reader, etc) and update your graphics driver and Operating system to the latest versions available. 

If you still continue to see this issue, please comment. If you do not, please close this bug as RESOLVED > WORKSFORME

filter: prefirefox4uncobugs

Comment 2

[Wayne Mery (:wsmwk)]

Reporter, do you still see this problem when using a current version in safe mode?   http://support.mozilla.org/kb/troubleshoot-firefox-issues-using-safe-mode

If you no longer see the problem, please set status to resolved and resolution to WORKSFORME.

If you do see the problem, please update comments on how to reproduce.

Comment 3

[Phoenix]

Resolved per whiteboard