Connie,

Does this mean that it was the LAN network that was slow and the rest
of the HP e3000 (including  the DTC) was working normally?   Or was
the DTC itself throwing fits and slowing down the rest of the HP
e3000?

- Cortlandt


"Connie Sellitto" <[log in to unmask]> wrote in message
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> Hello Listers,
>
> First, thank you to all who responded to my SLOW system messages.
I'll be
> tuning our main databases with help from HOWMESSY - I'd forgotten we
had a
> copy in the Adager account.
>
> Secondly, the problem has been resolved, at least for now.  It
appears that
> a connection from one of the PC's on the LAN was sending a signal to
the
> hub that goes out to the Internet over an ISDN line, causing
congestion
> which backed up to the DTC .  Couldn't reset the DTC - download
failed each
> time.
>
> Upon jiggling the wires in the ceiling, the errant PC was isolated
and
> fixed.  The hub ceased to show any signal, and the DTC downloaded
its
> software.  Final result - my HP3000 is once again humming along like
the
> great machine it is!
>
> BTW, HPRC was great - quick response, several suggestions and
attempts to
> correct the problem.
>
> Thanks again,
> Connie
>
> Connie Sellitto
> Cat Fanciers' Association, Inc.
> World's Largest Pedigreed Cat Registry
>