[Samba] Mapped Samba drive slows Windows Explorer

[Scott Lovenberg]

Chris wrote:
> We have a DLink DNS-323 NAS box. It uses Samba internally.
>
> Whenever I map a drive to the NAS box using Windows Explorer, it gets 
> intermittently slow to browse any drive. Even clicking in the c:\ 
> drive will cause a pause of several seconds. If I unmap the drive the 
> problem goes away.
>
> How to fix?
>
Do you have your network browsing setup correctly?  You could try using 
a straight IP to see if it's a network name resolution problem.