PPT97: Saving PowerPoint Files on Banyan Vines Is Very Slow

ID: Q144532

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft PowerPoint 97 For Windows

SYMPTOMS

When you save a Microsoft PowerPoint 97 presentation, the process takes longer than expected (minutes rather than seconds).

CAUSE

This behavior occurs if you are saving the file over a Banyan Vines network.

RESOLUTION

To correct this problem, obtain Microsoft PowerPoint 97 Service Release 2 (SR-2).

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was corrected in Microsoft Office 97 Service Release 2 (SR-2).

For additional information about SR-2, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q151261 OFF97: How to Obtain and Install MS Office 97 SR-2

Additional query words: ppt97 powerpnt powerpnt97 powerpoint97 97 8.0 ppt8 sr2 sr-2 sr 2

Keywords : kbnetwork kbdta
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug