[819] in resnet
Re: XP and Novell slowness
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Edward Chase)
Wed Feb 13 13:06:20 2002
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Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 12:34:14 -0500
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From: Edward Chase <echase@POSTOFFICE.PROVIDENCE.EDU>
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I appreciate the tip, however it does not appear to help out this situation.
At 11:57 AM 2/13/2002 -0500, Matt Shelton wrote:
>Edward (et al.),
>
> Try removing the following registry key and rebooting:
>
>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\
>RemoteComputer\NameSpace\{D6277990-4C6A-11CF-8D87-00AA0060F5BF}
>
> In XP, (and any other computer with IE 6 installed), a scheduled
>task tries to run every time you try to access a remote machine. This key
>removal disables that.
>
> I'm not 100% sure that this will fix your problem, but it still
>should be a speed improvement with browsing remote machines.
>
>--
>Matthew Shelton
>Help Desk Supervisor
>mshelton@buffalo.edu
>
>On Wed, 13 Feb 2002, Edward Chase wrote:
>
>|I've had Win XP Pro loaded onto my office machine for a couple of months
>|now along with Novell's client. My drive (local and network) access seems
>|to be much slower than it was when this machine was a Win 2K Pro (also
>|using Novell's client).
>|
>|I wasn't sure where the sluggishness was until I logged onto my machine w/o
>|attaching to the Novell network. Going into "My Computer" showed the local
>|drives immediately. The delay is most noticeable when attempting to access
>|a drive for the first time after a reboot. However there is still a
>|noticeable delay in accessing documents from the network drive.
>|
>|Is this happening to anyone else?
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Edward F. Chase III | echase@providence.edu
Providence College | http://www.providence.edu
Computer Services | http://studentweb.providence.edu
Providence, RI 02918 |
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