Re: avoiding corrupted block (ora-01578)

 I'll second that very strongly.

One of the biggest problems most installations have is that no-one sits down to review the technology and do the arithmetic, they just parrot an opinion that has been going the rounds for a couple of years and never pause to think that circumstances may change, technology may change, or that their situation is a special case.

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Jonathan Lewis
Yet another Oracle-related web site: www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk

Jurij Modic wrote in message <376b8301.6512399_at_news.siol.net>...
>On Thu, 17 Jun 1999 14:07:43 -0700, "Daniel A. Morgan"
><dmorgan_at_exesolutions.com> wrote:
>
>>RAID 5 is a bad idea with any Oracle database under any conditions. If it
does nothing else
>>it will slow things down by a substantial factor.
>
>Sorry if this sounds a little rough, but the above statement is a
>nonsense.
>
Received on Fri Jun 18 1999 - 02:25:46 CDT