[support] D7 website timing out - only in Chrome? (Beer or M&M's prize)

Jeff Brown jeff at wildcoast.com
Sat Jul 21 08:01:01 UTC 2012


Cursory look in Wireshark: I'm pretty sure the offending file is in / 
sites/default/files/Ally


On 21 Jul 2012, at 9:28 AM, WildCoast wrote:

> Think I replied from the wrong address, so this never reached the  
> list:
>
> Once the page was cached I ran a fresh Firefox session while running  
> tcpdump. Left it to run about a minute, and it used up 2,7Mb of data.
>
> Haven't checked the dump with wireshark yet, but while testing the  
> site on a Windows PC with IE, I caught a burst of sound. My first  
> thought is there's a wav file loading, and wherever it is, it's not  
> letting Chrome render the rest of the page until it's finished  
> downloading.
>
> Even in FF and IE, the page loads, but never finishes downloading  
> something else. Something interminable is left still trying to  
> download.
>
> Unfortunately I'm on a really expensive mobile connection, but maybe  
> this gives you a clue.
>
> HTH
>
> --
> Jeff Brown
>
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> Fax:+27-86-532 3508
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>
>
>
> On 21 Jul 2012, at 8:25 AM, Jessica Hannan - Halo Digital Design  
> wrote:
>
>> I am testing in IE, Firefox and Safari… everything is loading fine.
>>
>> In Chrome, it's timing out on the initial page load. I've been  
>> beating my head against the screen for 2 days on this one. I have  
>> aggregated CSS and JS files, I tried moving the js files to the  
>> bottom of the page, I have reduced my image sizes. I loaded Boost  
>> and (I think) configured it. It's still timing out. I know it's  
>> timing out because I have pored through the posts on Drupal.org and  
>> Googled my butt off. Literally. It's sore.  I ran it through YSlow  
>> and http://www.webpagetest.org/ and it times out on those as well.
>>
>> I'm getting desperate. My client went from being pissed to the  
>> point of wanting to pull the plug this morning to begging me to  
>> please go to sleep 16 hours (and no resolution) later.
>>
>> I know someone here can shed some light on this. Perhaps I'm too  
>> close to the problem? Maybe I'm missing something totally simple.
>>
>> Help me fix this and I will buy you a beer. Or some m&m's. Whatever  
>> floats your boat.
>>
>> Here's the link.
>>
>> http://www.chicago3media.com/
>>
>>
>> Jessica Hannan - Halo Digital Design
>> http://halodigitaldesign.com/
>> 815-545-5541
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>> https://www.facebook.com/halodigitaldesign
>>
>>
>>
>>
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