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Most common reason: waiting on disk I/O!
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Michael Keppler wrote in message <7pehe4$7st_at_TGZ3>...
>Hello everybody !
>
>We have a dedicated Oracle 8 Server running on NT. Sometimes we run many
>queries in one transaction or use queries that need some seconds to
>process. And I never see the percent processor time higher than maybe 30
>or 40 percent. And its not because of disk performance, the raid set is
>only sometimes reading or writing.
>
>How can I get Oracle using all the available processor time?
>That would make my queries as double fast as now and at the moment there
>is only one client making connections to the database.
>
>Thanks and Good Bye, Michael.
>
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>Michael.Keppler_at_bigfoot.com
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Received on Wed Aug 18 1999 - 21:55:10 CDT