Slow Access of MS-DOS-Based Applications with HP27247B NIC
Article ID: 118773
Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.1
This article was previously published under Q118773
SYMPTOMS
When you access MS-DOS-based database applications on a Novell NetWare
3.11 server through Client Service for NetWare, the response may be very
slow and sometimes the access request may time-out.
CAUSE
This problem occurs when the Hewlett-Packard (HP) HP27247B network adapter
card is installed.
WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, do the following:
- Make sure the 10BASE-T cable is at least an AT&T class 3 or higher.
- Replace the HP27247B network card with another network card listed in
the Windows NT 3.1 Hardware Compatibility List.
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