Hi!

Then I do not now. I have never got any lock ups longer than 2 minutes when it was a problem with network resource.

Try to send this question at some Windows technical forums or newsgroups...

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