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When I open windows explorer and change directories, the new directory
contents usually take 2-4 seconds to display; both local and network
drives. We have 2 other computers that are exactly the same and they
don't do this. Anyone know what I changed?

Thanks.

Gene

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"Gene Chang" <gchang_nospam_@stonestreetone.com> wrote in message
news:25r8h1t1gvp6ka4bqn9hgvu0cv30f0dd9a@4ax.com...
> When I open windows explorer and change directories, the new directory
> contents usually take 2-4 seconds to display; both local and network
> drives. We have 2 other computers that are exactly the same and they
> don't do this. Anyone know what I changed?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Gene

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