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In article <6g37b9$a97$1_at_usenet87.supernews.com>, "Pioneer Hi-Bred International" <blacks_at_phibred.com> wrote:
>Subject: Bad block in SAP/Oracle 7 database
>From: "Pioneer Hi-Bred International" <blacks_at_phibred.com>
>Organization: Pioneer Hi-Bred International
>Date: Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:43:34 -0600
>Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.misc
>
>We have a bad block in our SAP/Oracle 7 database. We're running this system
>on an RS6000 AIX system.
>
>Is there a way to dump the block (in hex) to gain a better understanding of
>what is wrong. Over the last few months we have occassionally had a bad
>block (3 times). Always a restore & roll forward cures it. Would love to
>see what's on that page.
Just use dd + od to dump the block in any format you wish.
Ronald
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