Microsoft KB Archive/44266

Word 5.00 Start-up Time When Running on a Network

PSS ID Number: Q44266 Article last modified on 11-02-1994

5.00

MS-DOS

= SUMMARY =

Depending upon your workstation and server setup, Word takes varying times to start up. The following is a list of workstation and server configuration possibilities and the respective anticipated start-up times for Word:

Workstation Server Start-up Time Reason (sec)

OS/2 DOS 15-30 No disk cache, Random I/O causes many disk accesses

OS/2 OS/2 5-10 Good disk caching

DOS DOS 5-10 Large sequential I/O action

DOS OS/2 5-10 Large sequential I/O action

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