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Old 07-09-2007   #5 (permalink)
Fabrussio


 
 

Re: Vista takes forever to open network folder

In fact it seems to be very slow with just one of our servers, any folder.
The server is win2003sp2, DNS server, DHCP. The folders are setup identically
to any of the other server that are browsed to quickly..
any ideas?


"Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote:

> Also, this search result may help,
>
> Vista Slow IssuesVista and XP Networking Unable to copy files ... Both the vista machine and the xp machine can see each other, ... Vista: very slow to copy large files . ...
> http://www.chicagotech.net/vista/vistaslow.htm
>
>
> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net
> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com
> "Fabrussio" <Fabrussio@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:5B7FA631-EC53-4F2E-9BDF-49768AB98230@microsoft.com...
> Vista business edition on a high spec machine (dual core AMD, 2GB RAM, 256
> graphics) zips along quite nicely in it's own C:\ drive, browsing internet,
> local resources etc, but browsing to any shared network drive takes about 2
> minutes just to list the contents of the folder, and installing a piece of
> software takes forever.
> Details:
> Windows updates applied, Firewall off, DHCP all OK, Win2003 servers, anti
> virus not installed, fresh install, logged in as domain admin.
>
> Any ideas? Same machine formatted as XP is fine

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