RE: disk access from XSI gone crazily slow

Date : Fri, 2 May 2008 11:25:39 +0100
To : <XSI(at)Softimage.COM>
From : "kim aldis" <xsi(at)kim-aldis.co.uk>
Subject : RE: disk access from XSI gone crazily slow
That's right, you did. Sorry.

Nearly everything that I've seen about slow browsing has turned out to be
something to do with a network path, usually one that doesn't exist or can't
be seen. Is it possible that anything in your scene or setup is looking for
something on a network? Workgroups, that kind of thing?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On
> Behalf Of Chris Marshall
> Sent: 02 May 2008 10:11
> To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> Subject: Re: disk access from XSI gone crazily slow
> 
> No, as I mentioned, this machine didn't have a mapped drive.
> 
> kim aldis wrote:
> > Do you have a mapped drive that can't be accessed for some reason?
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On
> >> Behalf Of Chris Marshall
> >> Sent: 02 May 2008 09:44
> >> To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> >> Subject: disk access from XSI gone crazily slow
> >>
> >> Hi All,
> >> A problem we've had over the years is Browsers in XSI taking ages to
> >> load up, so loading and saving anything in XSI is painful as it
> might
> >> take a couple of minutes for the browser to come up. This hasn't
> been
> >> too bad for a while, but we just disconnected an old machine from
> our
> >> network, and now all of our XSI's have gone crazy slow again. There
> >> wasn't a mapped drive on that machine, it had no shared assets and
> >> wasn't linked to in any way by XSI projects.
> >> I know this has been asked before, but does anyone have any idea
> where
> >> we might start to look at how to stop this happening.
> >> XSI 6.5 on XP of course. XSI is the only software that has this
> >> problem.
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >> Chris
> >>
> >>
> 
> 
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