[THIN] Re: The slowest Start button on the planet - guaranteed
- From: <Bill.Ramby@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2004 13:44:18 -0500
A couple of things to look for:
Any persistent mappings to shares that no longer exist
Any application that integrates itself into Windows Explorer
I've had situations where both had slowed down the actual desktop
execution.
Regards
William R. Ramby
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From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of Pardee, Michael P.
Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 1:30 PM
To: 'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
Subject: [THIN] Re: The slowest Start button on the planet - guaranteed
I checked that one first Greg. I completely blew mine away and started
with
a fresh one. Since that copies the Default User profile, ours is 473k.
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From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 12:42 PM
To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [THIN] Re: The slowest Start button on the planet - guaranteed
How large is the profile being loaded? I found once i managed to get my
profiles down to a couple of meg, "speed to start menu"
dramatically improved.
On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 12:09:57 -0500, Pardee, Michael P. <MPardee@xxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Environment - NT4, Metaframe 1.8 (I know, I know).
>
> Around 80 servers. Upon logon, you spend minutes waiting to be able
> to fully control the Start Button. I believe something is up with
> Explorer, but I haven't been able to find it yet. The ICA Toolbar is
> also seen on the Desktop, but everything on it works immediately. So,
> my workaround to figure out what is happening on a server is to add
> the Command Prompt to the ICA Toolbar, click it, and then do
everything I
need to from there.
> Explorer really seems to be the only thing that is acting this way.
>
> After a few minutes Explorer seems to finally be done doing whatever
> it is doing and everything is fine the rest of the day for that
> session. I have run AdAware, Hijack This, etc looking for any
> additional clues but came up empty.
>
> How can I find out exactly what Explorer is doing when this is
> happening? I have tried FileMon and am heading for RegMon next.
> Great tools, but not a lot of fun with 50 other users on the server at
the
same time.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> > Michael Pardee
> > Director
> > Coventry Health Care, Inc.
> > Phone: (724) 778-3733
> > Fax: (724) 778-6899
> >
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