Re: Windows 2k Hangs when creating Large database

From: Niall Litchfield <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk>
Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 09:23:45 +0100
Message-ID: <3ad17193$0$15023$ed9e5944@reading.news.pipex.net>

Just curious do you mean that your datafiles are 20G each, or that there is 20G in total. 20G files are a bad idea on NTFS. Actually they are a pretty bad idea full stop.

As for patches metalink.oracle.com (try mornings UK time) or technet.

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Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
Audit Commission UK
<mark.ragan_at_dial.pipex.com> wrote in message
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> Hi

>

> I have just upgraded to a new Compaq server Quad processors, 2Gb

> Memory. When building my database using Oracle 8.1.7 the entire op sys

> Hangs during the create tablespace phase. Each time I restart the

> build, it will Hang somewhere different.

>

> I understand that there is a reported Bug (1389996) which sounds like

> my problem.

>

> Does anyone know if there is a Patch or new release which fixes this

> bug, or is there a work-a-round.

>

> If I am able to create my database, piece by piece, will Oracle work

> OK with my 20Gb datafiles??

>

>

> TIA

>

>

> Mark

Received on Mon Apr 09 2001 - 03:23:45 CDT