Vista Home Premium and networking many XPs to a Vista Share

> From your post "...One night I installed Symantec antivirus corporate client
> v10.2, and now the users experience constant intermittent drops from the
> share. ...". Have you contacted Norton?
>
>
> "sperrier" <sperrier@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news03A82E4-A11C-47F9-BAEB-B4D6C39A1B09@microsoft.com...

> >I have a Vista Home Premium machine sharing a folder....not the "Public"
> > folder within Vista...let's call it Public2. For a full week all the
> > machines could access the share with no issues....note: it is wide open
> > using "guest access"
> >
> > One night I installed Symantec antivirus corporate client v10.2, and now
> > the
> > users experience constant intermittent drops from the share. They can
> > open a
> > microsoft word file off the share and work the file...when they save it,
> > the
> > shared is no longer accessible.
> >
> > I have verified that the LAN connection is constantly up---no sleep mode
> > and
> > can not seem to figure out the problem. Any ideas?

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>I have a Vista Home Premium machine sharing a folder....not the "Public"
> folder within Vista...let's call it Public2. For a full week all the
> machines could access the share with no issues....note: it is wide open
> using "guest access"
>
> One night I installed Symantec antivirus corporate client v10.2, and now
> the
> users experience constant intermittent drops from the share. They can
> open a
> microsoft word file off the share and work the file...when they save it,
> the
> shared is no longer accessible.
>
> I have verified that the LAN connection is constantly up---no sleep mode
> and
> can not seem to figure out the problem. Any ideas?

> Sounds to me like your issue is the Symantec program. Uninstall it and see
> if your problems go away. If so, then find a different antivirus program.
>
> Dana Cline - MCE MVP
>
> "sperrier" <sperrier@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news03A82E4-A11C-47F9-BAEB-B4D6C39A1B09@microsoft.com...

> >I have a Vista Home Premium machine sharing a folder....not the "Public"
> > folder within Vista...let's call it Public2. For a full week all the
> > machines could access the share with no issues....note: it is wide open
> > using "guest access"
> >
> > One night I installed Symantec antivirus corporate client v10.2, and now
> > the
> > users experience constant intermittent drops from the share. They can
> > open a
> > microsoft word file off the share and work the file...when they save it,
> > the
> > shared is no longer accessible.
> >
> > I have verified that the LAN connection is constantly up---no sleep mode
> > and
> > can not seem to figure out the problem. Any ideas?

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