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XP Pro/ Word 97 Problem

Occidental · 2002-05-17 10:05:03

XP Pro running on a few machines with Office 97. Word 97 will run fine, but then for no apparent reason take an age to open up files(local or LAN). Rebooting the machine does not make any difference and the problem will occur no matter what other apps you are or aren't running. Lastly, the problem will then disappear as…

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17-05-2002 11:05am

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Occidental

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XP Pro running on a few machines with Office 97.

Word 97 will run fine, but then for no apparent reason take an age to open up files(local or LAN).

Rebooting the machine does not make any difference and the problem will occur no matter what other apps you are or aren't running. Lastly, the problem will then disappear as strangely as it appeared.

Anyone any ideas before I have to go and enter the mystical world of Technet.

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