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SYMPTOMSWhen you run Word on a Chameleon NFS, DEC PathWorks, or Sun PC-NFS network, you get the following behavior: Case 1: Saving a DocumentWhen you save a document, the following error message may occur:
-or-You are able to save to the local drive but receive the following message when you attempt to save to a network drive: NOTE: You may be able to use My Computer or Explorer in Windows 95 (or File Manager in earlier versions of Windows) to move documents to the network drive, but you are unable to access the documents directly from within Word for Windows. Case 2: Running a WizardIf you run a wizard, the following error message may occur:
Case 3: Opening a DocumentIf you try to open a document, the following error message may occur:
CAUSE
These error messages occur when Word cannot create a docfile (the OLE2
file format). This happens when your connection to a PC-NFS network
drive does not include file locking (also known as mandatory record
locking). File-locking functionality does not exist when:
NET USE F: SUNNY:/HOME/WINWORD NET USE F: SUNNY:/HOME/WINWORD /MS RESOLUTIONChange the /MS switch to /NS, or add the /NS switch if it is missing from your network connection command line. The following sample command line creates a connection on a PC-NFS network that supports file locking: NET USE F: SUNNY:/HOME/WINWORD /NS MORE INFORMATIONRecord-Locking InformationThe following information comes from page 75 in the "DEC PathWorks PC-NFS 5.0 Administration Guide:"
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REFERENCES"DEC PathWorks PC-NFS 5.0 Administration Guide," page 75 Additional query words: 6.00a pcnfs pc/nfs pc-nfs pc nfs share nsf word7 word6 6.00c 7.00 word95 Digital word8 macword winword ethernet appleshare
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