On the same token if they were having issues using a work laptop away from
the network as part of their legitimate work related use you'd be diagnosing
this even if it meant taking them off the domain to test. If it's not SMB
issues I'd next assume a policy had something fouled up.
On Mar 27, 2011 3:44 PM, "Greg Sevart" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Is this a personal machine, or work-issued?
>
> If an employee wanted to join once of their personal machines to my work
> domain, I'd tell them to go F....pound sand. If someone came and asked me
to
> take their work-issued machine off the domain, I'd give the same response.
> I'd also be very tempted to file an HR/AUP violation issue over it if they
> tried some of the things you've already discussed, too.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:hardware-
>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Bino Gopal
>> Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2011 3:23 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [H] Slow logon times when not connected to the domain with
>> Win7 laptop...
>>
>>
>> Well what's weird is it's gotten worse since I patched to sp1 yesterday
> and
>> not sure why...used to take about a min, and now it's twice as bad!
>>
>> And like I said, when I disable my wireless (this disabling all network
>> connections) it only takes 35 secs or so-still slow considering I have an
> SSD
>> (and when I first installed Windows on it before I put it on the domain
it
> was
>> like 2-3 secs to fully log in which was awesome!!), but WAAAY better than
>> the current 2.5-3 mins. At this rate, I'll never want to reboot! :P
>>
>> Anyone know a way to look in the registry for whatever might be slowing
>> things down and ripping it out?! And yeah, unless I can find something
> here
>> I'll just have to get IT to take me off the domain...
>>
>> Btw, does anyone know what I'm buying myself by being on the domain
>> now?! I never really understand the MS networking stuff; never made much
>> sense! :P
>>
>> BINO
>>
>>
>
>
