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Slow IPX Reconnection to Mapped Drives on W2K Laptops

Articles and Tips: qna

01 Feb 2003


Q.

My Windows 2000 workstation disconnects drives mapped via IPX and is slow to reconnect. How do I get around this?

Iggie IPXing in Iserlohn

A.

Dear Iggie: In the NIC properties, under "Power Management," uncheck the option labeled "Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power."

* Originally published in Novell AppNotes


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