Slow Shutdown When LM Announce Is Enabled (159882)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 95
This article was previously published under Q159882

SYMPTOMS

When you shut down or use the Suspend/Resume feature in Windows 95 or Windows 95 OEM Service Release 2 (OSR2) and you are connected to a network, the shutdown, suspend, or resume may seem to take a long time.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if LM Announce messages are being generated.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, follow these steps:
  1. In Control Panel, double-click Network.
  2. Click File And Print Sharing For Microsoft Networks, and then click Properties.
  3. In the LM Announce box, click No.
  4. Click OK.
  5. When you are prompted, restart the computer.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:6/13/2001
Keywords:KB159882
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