Define the Slow Link Time-Out (Windows NT/2000)
Category: Home > Network
Windows uses this value to define what should be classified as low speed and what is a high speed connection. The default time-out is 2000 milliseconds, any connection slower is considered a low speed link.
Open your registry and find the key below.
Create a new DWORD value, or modify the existing value called 'SlowLinkTimeOut' using the settings below.
Exit your registry, you may need to restart or log out of Windows for the change to take effect.
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|  | (Default) | REG_SZ | (value not set) | |
|  | SlowLinkTimeOut | REG_DWORD | 0x000003e8 (1000) | |
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| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon |  |
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| Settings: |
System Key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon]
Name: SlowLinkTimeOut
Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)
Value: Time (milliseconds)
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Disclaimer: Modifying the registry can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. We cannot guarantee that problems resulting from modifications to the registry can be solved. Use the information provided at your own risk.
Last Modified: March 26, 2002
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