Re: Does Oracle affect computer start up sequence?

Dear Alistair and Flavio

Thank you very much for your responses. It was very helpful. I'll do some reading as you suggested and learn a bit more about it.

Regards

"FC" <flavio_at_tin.it> wrote in message
news:k9dS9.80526$R45.3798500_at_news2.tin.it...
> ... and depending on the amount of various caches that you "configured" at
> installation time, you may find out that your PC is constantly swapping
> memory from the pagefile, reducing overall speed.
> Check how much memory is allocated using the task manager, if it exceeds
by
> far the 256Mb limit, you may want to review the initialisation parameters
of
> the DB and lower certain settings.
> For a description of each parameter refer to the list of books available
at
> http://tahiti.oracle.com/ and look for a book identified by the "REF"
> abbreviation.
>
> Anyway, I suggest also to set the start property of each Oracle service to
> "manual", in this way you can start up the DB only when is really needed.
> Let's say for simplicity that each service that you currently find with
the
> magic prefix "Oracle" in a "started" condition, can be set to "manual".
When
> you need to work with the DB, just start up those services.
> I recommend you to read the Administrator's Guide for Windows, where you
can
> find all about these tasks.
>
> Bye,
> Flavio
>
>
> "Alistair Thomson" <thomson_alistair_at_no.spam.yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:avbk0f$9r$1$8300dec7_at_news.demon.co.uk...
> > Hi
> >
> > Yes the startup time of your PC will slow down as all the Oracle
services
> > will have to start. Check in the services panel for a list of all
services
> > that you have running...
> >
> > Alistair
> >
> >
> > "K Kien" <kurrabakien_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:3e194190_1_at_news.iprimus.com.au...
> > > Hi
> > > I'm a student doing "Software Development". In the forth coming term,
we
> > are
> > > going to do Oracle, which I know nothing about.
> > > I installed Oracle 9i in my PC for maximum practice. I read
> documentation
> > > before installation and everything went all right.
> > > The problem is that after installing Oracle, my PC's start up (Boot
Up)
> > has
> > > become really slow. Before Oracle, start up would take about 2 minutes
> but
> > > now it keeps going for nearly 7 minutes.
> > > Does Oracle affect computer start up sequence?
> > >
> > > Please help me with your expertise if you can.
> > > Many thanks in advance.
> > >
> > > K Kien
> > >
> > > Note: I have a Pentium III 933, RAM 256, HD 30 gig (in 2 partitions.
> > Oracle
> > > programming files on drive C: and database files on drive D: plenty of
> > free
> > > HD space available) and Windows 2000 Server.
> > >
> > >
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