What type of wireless nic card is in the tablet? Usually they come with software that allows you to configure it too keep that from happening.

>I have a VFP app running on PC tablets (OS is WIN2K pro) on a wireless connection. The App can sit idle for from 5 minutes to 2 hours depending on usage. During the idle time, the connection to the network drives where the data resides will drop and cause a program error.
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>If I look at the network drive in windows explorer I see a red "X" under the drive connection icon.
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>Is there a way to stop this timeout? Or is there a way in the VFP app to keep the connection open? I use SQL statements to draw the correct data from VFP tables on the network, so there is no constant connection to the network drive.
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>Thanks
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>Alan Wyne
>IS Manager
>Rollpak Corp