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Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2001 12:08:26 +0100
From: Harald Henkel <H.Henkel@GS-automation.DE>
Organization: GS automation GmbH
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Subject: Re: NT PERFMON Answer and question
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Hello Niall.

Niall Litchfield wrote:
> 
> Oracle 8i writes to disk every 3 seconds - it is the DBWR process that does
> this.

So, this seems to be one of the "It's not a bug, it's a feature" case
;-))

> Contrary to your response Perfmon *will* monitor disk io. This functionality
> is disabled by default. What the original poster needs to do is run a
> command prompt and type diskperf -y. This will enable the disk performance
> counters after a reboot.

In which documentation did you look, to learn about this ?

With kind regards,
Harald Henkel