Q179617: Explorer Hangs with Multiple File Operations in a Single Folder

Article: Q179617
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): WinNT:4.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 09-AUG-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0 
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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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
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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

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNTW400 kbWinNTW400search kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400
Version           : WinNT:4.0
Hardware          : x86
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbnofix

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