File Copy to a Novell NetWare Server May Be Slow (318043)

SYMPTOMS

When you are copying files from one folder on a local Novell NetWare server to another by using the Novell NDS client on your Windows XP-based computer, the copy process may be slow. The amount of time that is taken for the file copy process with Windows XP may be more than the amount of time that is taken with Microsoft Windows 2000.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows XP. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

322389 How to Obtain the Latest Windows XP Service Pack

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

   Date       Time   Version      Size       File name
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   21-Feb-02  20:32  5.1.2600.30  1,842,688  Ntkrnlmp.exe
   21-Feb-02  20:32  5.1.2600.30  1,897,600  Ntkrnlpa.exe
   21-Feb-02  20:33  5.1.2600.30  1,870,848  Ntkrpamp.exe
   21-Feb-02  20:32  5.1.2600.30  1,875,328  Ntoskrnl.exe

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Windows XP Service Pack 1.

MORE INFORMATION

The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.