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Re: Installed new ram -- recieved worse performance

From: <michael_bialik_at_my-deja.com>
Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1999 21:29:51 GMT
Message-ID: <829cob$p3g$1@nnrp1.deja.com>


Addition to my prev. message :

Q.If we put the new RAM in and let it chug for   an hour and a half, are we going to see a marked performance increase? A.Depends how good/bad it was. It may happen that your application   does not need the additional memory.

 Michael.

In article <826i5q$ocp$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>,   sam_tyler_at_my-deja.com wrote:
> We have a ES450 server and tried to install 3Gb of new RAM into the
> system. Immediately after adding the memory and reconfiguring the OS
> and Oracle, we received extremely poor performance.
>
> Because we needed known performance, we took out the new RAM and put
in
> the old RAM. Now here's the clincher -- we had the same performance
> problem for about an hour and a half.
>
> Now, here's the question. If we put the new RAM in and let it chug
for
> an hour and a half, are we going to see a marked performance increase?
> Why does it take an hour and a half before that happens?
>
> We're in the middle of a legacy system conversion into Oracle. We
have
> a deadline to convert 8,000,000 rows - we could use the extra time to
> ensure a working system. Basically, I have to assure management that
> we are not going to suffer any more delays and that the cost of doing
> this will pay off.
>
> Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/
> Before you buy.
>

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Before you buy. Received on Fri Dec 03 1999 - 15:29:51 CST

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