[windows2000] Re: large number of files in folder, slow lan access

  • From: "Chris McEvoy" <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 17:20:40 +0100

Or spread the files over several directories.

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> From: Joe Shonk [mailto:JShonk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]=20
> Sent: 07 October 2002 16:12
> To: 'windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
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> slow lan access
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> Add more memory, upgrade to W2k and turn on the index service.
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> Joe
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Hopper [mailto:Richard.Hopper@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 7:51 AM
> To: 'windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: [windows2000] large number of files in folder, slow=20
> lan access
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> Hi,
>       I have a NT4 server which has a few folders with a=20
> fairly large number of files. 4000, or 12000 say.  Most of=20
> the files are fairly small <
> 16K.   Browsing through these folders is painfully slow.  The=20
> server is not
> heavily loaded by any means.  Is there anything I can do to=20
> improve this. The server is a 333Mhz PII with 256meg of ram.=20
> with over 180 megs of ram available.
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> Cheers
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> Richard
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