Microsoft KB Archive/179617

= Explorer Hangs with Multiple File Operations in a Single Folder =

Article ID: 179617

Article Last Modified on 10/31/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition

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This article was previously published under Q179617



SYMPTOMS
Explorer is slow to respond when a file is renamed at the same time any other file in the same directory is opened or closed by another process.

Explorer will seem to stop responding (hang) for about 30 seconds before returning to its initial state.



STATUS
Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: freeze hangs hung not responding explore

Keywords: kbbug kbnofix KB179617

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