Dominick
Fri Apr 18 03:30:11 PDT 2008
Carlos wrote:
> There we have a problem.
> I wonder now whether it is IE32 or IE64 the one that is running.
> Press simultaneously Shift-Ctrl-Esc to bring up task manager.
> Go to the processes tab.
> What do you see to the right of iexplore.exe?
> Can you see an "*32" or not?
> The presence of "*32" indicates it is iexplore 32-bit.
> The absences implies iexplore 64-bit.
> Seems like a dead end alley for me here.
> Carlos
>
> "Dominick" wrote:
>
>> Carlos wrote:
>>> Can you see:
>>> 1.- Java icon in systray and
>>> 2.- A spinning triangle
>>> when you go to this page?
>>>
>>>
http://www.upshot.com/login/javatest/logo/javavmtest.html
>>>
>>> Carlos
>>>
>>> "Dominick" wrote:
>>>
>>>> Carlos wrote:
>>>>> Tools, Internet Options, Advanced, Java (Sun)
>>>>> Do you have a check there in the "Use JRE 1.6.0_06..."?
>>>>> Other than that, I am out of ideas and quite busy preparing skewers with
>>>>> onions, peppers, sirloin and sausage. All of it cooked with firewood...and
>>>>> paired with 5 measures of Champagne and 1 measure of Cassis Creme Liquor.
>>>>> :)
>>>>> Carlos
>>>>>
>>>>> "Dominick" wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Mike wrote:
>>>>>>> Carlos,
>>>>>>> I have never been one for Beta's. I assume that you trust them since you
>>>>>>> recommend them.
>>>>>>> Thanks though
>>>>>>> Mike
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "Carlos" <Carlos@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>>>>>> news:D3567C06-5303-46DE-9BFD-025F714D91D3@microsoft.com...
>>>>>>>> Sun (
http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp) has updated is Java
>>>>>>>> Runtime Environment.
>>>>>>>> Current version is JR6 Update 6, former was Update 5
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Click the "Download" button to the right of "Java Runtime Environment
>>>>>>>> (JRE)
>>>>>>>> 6 Update 6".
>>>>>>>> On the following page select "Windows" as Platform (DO NOT select Windows
>>>>>>>> x64), click on "I Agree.." and press "Continue" button.
>>>>>>>> I usually choose the 15 megabytes file "jre-6u6-windows-i586-p.exe" that
>>>>>>>> allows me to do offline installs.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Don't forget to uninstall the previous version of Java via Control Panel.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This JRE works with Internet Explorer 32-bit, which happens to be the
>>>>>>>> default IE on x64 systems (XP and Vista).
>>>>>>>> There is still no JRE for IE x64.
>>>>>>>> You WILL find an x64 version of JRE but it doesn't work with IE x64.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Carlos
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have a strange problem. Under Vista x64, IE 7 (I use the 32 bit IE)
>>>>>> has no support for Java at all. I have tried 6 update 5,6 and beta 10.
>>>>>> Here is what I know:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 1. Firefox works fine (with beta 10).
>>>>>> 2. It acts like there is no Java on the machine at all.
>>>>>> 3. The plugin is loaded (I checked the menu of plugins)
>>>>>> 4. Av turned off
>>>>>> 5 Anti-spyware turned off
>>>>>> 6. Unistalled/reinstalled, using the Installer cleanup ion between
>>>>>> 7. It won't even start in the system tray, like it does when Firefox
>>>>>> comes up
>>>>>> 8. Have tried numerous applet tests on the Internet
>>>>>> 9. It is enabled in Options
>>>>>> 10. Security is set to run applets, scripting, ActiveX controls
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What can I do to get this working?
>>>>>>
>>>> Yes that option is checked
>>>>
>> Can you see:
>> 1.- Java icon in systray YES FOR FIREFOX NO FOR IE7
>> 2.- A spinning triangle
>> when you go to this page? YES FOR FIREFOX NO FOR IE7
>>
IEXPLORE, JAVAW, and FIREFOX are all *32. I thought I had been careful
with that.
This one really has me perplexed. How might one debug this, should I
uninstall/reinstall IE7? Is there a way to turn on some sort of logging
and see what is happening, is there a place errors are reported?