Error Message Scrolling Through Web Page Frame with Wheel

ID: Q194359

The information in this article applies to:

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to scroll through a Web page frame using the IntelliMouse wheel, you may receive either of the following error messages:

Internet Explorer then quits or your computer stops responding (hangs).

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if the frame through which you are attempting to scroll is not the active frame.

RESOLUTION

To work around this behavior, click inside the frame before you attempt to scroll through it.

Additional query words: lock locks up freeze freezes

Keywords          : kberrmsg msiew95 msient win98 
Version           : WINDOWS:1.0,3.0,3.01,3.02,4.0,4.01
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: October 16, 1998