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Hi Anatoli, Thanks for you suggestions. The problem exists on all of the PC's not the Macintosh. I have check about the network cards - there is only one NIC card installed. Would a second card make a difference? I have also check that the network cards on the PC's and server are working correctly as well, they are. With regard to the temp files, where and what am I looking for here? Any further suggestions? Regards Michael

HELP We run and NT network, 4 PC's and a Mac. A mix of 95, 2000 and XP operating systems on the PC's. Standard MS Office business software and Filemaker Pro 5.03 with Filemaker server 5.01. We are experiencing a problem with Filemaker, when switching between windows, delays of up to 30 seconds before the filemaker window becomes active e.g. Filemaker to Outlook back to Filemaker. When experiencing this problem we have a mixture of hourglass, pointer and the network arrow thingy appear while it reconnects to the network. The CPU usage graph sits at 100% during this operation. This problem has been slowly degenerating over a period of time (our super tech support guy has scratched a hole in his head looking at the problem, I