Re: Delay in opening Files in File list box

From: ameilich (ameilich_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/07/05


Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 14:15:01 -0800

Thanks!! I guess I need to be diligent and disconnect those drives that I am
no actively using on a session on the computer or over the Internet.

AWM :)

"garfield-n-odie" wrote:

> Right-click on the My Computer icon on your Windows desktop, left-click
> on Disconnect Network Drive, and disconnected any mapped drives that are
> not currently available.
>
> ameilich wrote:
>
> > This problem is similar to a 11/25/04 post.
> > At support.microsoft.com one of the articles describes this phenomon. It is
> > Artcile ID: 839883. It states:
> > "When you open or when you save a Microsoft Office 2003 document and browse
> > folders that reside on a domain-based Distributed File System (DFS) share,
> > there may be a delay of between five and fifteen seconds before the File list
> > box is populated with files and folders for the Open dialog box or for the
> > Save as dialog box." Microsoft inicates this probelm is fiexed when you
> > apply Windows XP SP2. As a matter of fact Microsft indicates in the article
> > that the problem is fixed with SP1. I successfully applied SP2 and the
> > problem remains. I upgradeed to Microsoft Office 2003 SP1. Still the
> > problem remains. Has anyone out there had similar problems and resolved it?
> >
> > Thanks :)
> > AWM
> >
>
>



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