<blush> My bad. When we started with v7 we had 4K blocks, thus the 249, and no changes have been made to MAX_EXTENTS from the 8.0 or 8i migrations. Man, it seems like 7.3 was 10 years ago...
At least memory's the first thing to go! I'll blame it on the allergy meds, which in turn has stopped my beer intake, which has allowed the weaker brain cells to propogate (aka "The Buffalo Theory"). ;) Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quad/Tech International, Sussex, WI USA > -----Original Message----- > From: Rachel Carmichael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 8:48 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: RE: OT: Misinformation Ranting > > > 249 wasn't the max for 8k blocks > > 121 for 2k > 249 for 4k > 505 for 8k > > > are you sure you have 8k blocks? :) or was this database rebuilt from > an older one, with 4k blocks and the table storage clauses kept from > the original version? -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jesse, Rich INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).