Thanks it's always good to hear something even if it not my resolution I'm thinking it's either 2000 file servers need to be upgraded to 2003. Or my DC is limping. -----Original Message----- From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chris Berry Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2006 5:46 PM To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [windows2000] Re: OT:" save as" drop down box painfully slow Joanne Determann wrote: > My users are complaining that the "save as " drop down box is very slow > to browse . I agree! Sometimes they get a "not responding " and then a > response. In the past disconnecting defunct drive mappings would help, > but no longer. > > Anyone have any ideas? 2003 DC and mostly 2000 file servers. Wired or > wireless it makes no difference. This is probably not your problem, but when had something similiar happen a while back. It turned out no one had be defragging the file server, EVER, and it had gotten so bad the drive lag was the limiting factor. -- Chris Berry chris_berry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Information Advisory Manager JM Associates "If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all." --Noam Chomsky ***************************** New Site from The Kenzig Group! Windows Vista Links, list options and info are available at: http://www.VistaPop.com ***************************** To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm ***************************** New Site from The Kenzig Group! Windows Vista Links, list options and info are available at: http://www.VistaPop.com ***************************** To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm