I've let my QA stay locked up for up to 10 minutes....

>Hi!
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>It will hang only for a few minutes. Did you wait long time enough to confirm it is a real hang up?
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>Such behavior appears not only for query analizer and not only for mapped drives. I added once a shortcut to the application on remote computer by using UNC pathname - added it in the Start menu. At some day Start menu started to open with very long delay - and that remote computer was not available. After I deleted that shortcut from Start menu, all become ok.
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>>Thanks! That is possible, we are hooked to a network. So if any drive is unavailable, Query Analyzer will hang?
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>>>Hi!
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>>>Just a suggestion:
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>>>You probably have some mapped drives to network shares (or VPN network) that are not available. In certain cases I had similar lock ups for a few minutes when remote computer with that share is switched off (or network not available).
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>>>HTH.
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