Re: Server 2003 -Windows XP Netowrk Issues

From: Scott Napolitan [MSFT] (scottnap_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/09/05 

Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2005 08:57:09 -0800
To: Chris Blackwelder <Chris@midwestnetwork.com>

Chris Blackwelder wrote:
> OK.. Word 97 BTW.
> IF I open one of the slow files, then copy and paste on new document it will
> open it under a second. It has to be the templates. Tried copying
> templates local and didn't work. Any othersuggestions other than rebuild
> all of the 16,000 Docs?
>
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> "Scott Napolitan [MSFT]" <scottnap@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:42095C36.7000109@online.microsoft.com...
>
>>Chris Blackwelder wrote:
>>
>>>Same issue. Doesn't which way I open it.
>>>I copy the file local and it still takes forever to open. Then I
>
> disconnect
>
>>>the NIC and it opens in 3 seconds.
>>>
>>>Any more suggestions?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>"Scott Napolitan [MSFT]" <scottnap@online.microsoft.com> wrote in
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> message
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>>>news:4208E253.6000006@online.microsoft.com...
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>>>
>>>>ChriS Blackwelder wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>Sorry to answer with a question, but does it take a long
>>>>>
>>>>>time to open
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>the first time only and then after that does it load
>>>>>
>>>>>quickly?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>That is exactly what we are seeing. I hope this means
>>>>>that you have a suggestion or two. Thanks again.
>>>>
>>>>Try this and let me know if it helps at all. I'm assuming that you're
>>>>opening the document by double clicking on the file icon and opening
>>>>Word that way. Instead, try opening Word and then using the File | Open
>>>> menu command. If this seems to open the docs faster then you may have
>>>>an issue with your normal.dot template. Let me know if this works for
>>>
>>>you.
>>>
>>>
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>>Okay, try this
>>
>>http://support.microsoft.com/Default.aspx?id=830561
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>>let me know if this addresses or doe snot address your problem.
>>
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I think the KB article I sent has code that that you can use that will
automate this process for you. Not a great fix I'll admit. What's even
worse is that upgrading to the latest version of Office wont help this,
necessarily. The macros will fix this problem, however, and they are
supported by Microsoft. 

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