Path: news.netfront.net!ctu-peer!news.nctu.edu.tw!goblin2!goblin.stu.neva.ru!xlned.com!feeder1.xlned.com!txtfeed2.tudelft.nl!tudelft.nl!txtfeed1.tudelft.nl!multikabel.net!newsfeed10.multikabel.net!post1.tilbu1.nb.home.nl!cache2.tilbu1.nb.home.nl!not-for-mail Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2008 20:51:29 +0100 From: Frank van Bortel Reply-To: frank.van.bortel@gmail.com User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.14 (Windows/20071210) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server Subject: Re: Oracle 10g - db_recovery_file_dest and db_recovery_file_dest_size References: <1199343259.260341@bubbleator.drizzle.com> <1199376889.625437@bubbleator.drizzle.com> <2ca2989d-8154-472f-a8b6-f6af09768d81@i7g2000prf.googlegroups.com> <48bb8667-6988-49c1-88d3-54eeee7c202c@l6g2000prm.googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: <48bb8667-6988-49c1-88d3-54eeee7c202c@l6g2000prm.googlegroups.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.1.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <99146$477e8e3a$524b5c40$16528@cache2.tilbu1.nb.home.nl> X-Complaints-To: abuse.home.news@prolocation.net Organization: @home Lines: 20 NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.75.92.64 (82.75.92.64) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2008 20:51:22 +0100 X-Trace: 99146477e8e3af7eef9e516528 Xref: news.netfront.net comp.databases.oracle.server:180903 ivl5@hotmail.com wrote: > > And the disk itself is certainly not $200. Daniel, you better check > prices for 10K or 15K scsi drives - might be surprised :) > I took 8 of 'em to the dumpster just before New Year - otherwise I'd to pay to get rid of 'em. Have been on ebay for months, $10 the lot. 4, 9 and 18GB models, 10k/15k - no one. Not even a student, I offered to bring them over. And plenty SATA drives will outperform SCSI. SATA goes at $0.10/GB nowadays for common sizes (320GiB/400GiB)) -- Regards, Frank van Bortel Top-posting is one way to shut me up...