You can tell the sort of day I'm having when I can't even get the subject
spelling correct :-(

Sigh...more haste...less speed.

Neil

>I've got a CRT iMac (600Mhz, one of the last revision) running 10.2.6, an
>NT 4 Server running Services for Macintosh and a B&W G3 with file sharing
>enabled under 9.2.2.
>
>If I mount the NT share via AFP the drive stays mounted permanently 99%
>of the time, i.e I can be doing nothing with the share but it's still
>there hours later. But the B&W shares, while mounting fine, just keep
>disconnecting when I stop using them for a really short length of time (5
>minutes or so). I get the "drive has disconnected and cannot be
>reconnected" message, which is a pain, but if I've got a remote file open
>with something like AppleWorks 6 then obviously this is not a good thing,
>and the application just crashes.
>
>Disconnecting after such a short length of inactivity can't be right, can
>it? I've made sure then the B&W isn't spinning its disk down via the
>energy saver but it makes no difference. Oh...and if I boot the iMac into
>9.2.2 then it can share the B&W folder for as long as I want, so it seems
>to be an OS X thing.
>
>Anyone got any suggestions? I'd like to move my documents to the B&W from
>the NT Server but this is holding things up.
>
>Neil
>
>
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