The File Validation add-in is a major annoyance! We've removed it from our desktop machines after it caused similar issues.
Roger Wright ___ On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 9:35 AM, N Parr <[email protected]> wrote: > What version of excel? If it's 2003 or 2007 make sure they don't have the > stupid Microsoft office file validation add-in installed. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Schneider [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 6:57 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Slow Excel Files > > What OS is the client using? I have seen some erratic response times from > XP clients on 2008 R2 servers. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Shawn Everett [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: June-27-12 2:08 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Slow Excel Files > > Hi All, > > I have a Windows 2008R2 file server at the far end of a WAN link. There > is a 20ms ping time between the workstations and the server. This is > pretty constant. > > The file server contains a lot of Excel files. Different versions, some > with macros some without. Some files are quite old, some are newer. > > Opening some of these files over the WAN link can take upwards of a minute > for a 1MB file. Other similarly sized files will open in 6 seconds. > > At this point I'm looking for a few thoughts on where I can start my > investigations. > > Thx > > Shawn > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ < > http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ < > http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
