On Tue, 27 Jan 2004, Larry Rosenman wrote: > Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 15:38:30 -0600 > From: Larry Rosenman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], pgsql-hackers list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Write cache > > IDE or SCSI? SCSI > > Why do you think the WC is screwing you? > Because after a sys crash, the most used filesystems (databases) are screwed > Which driver(s)? > Guess... ADPU320 > LER > > > --On Tuesday, January 27, 2004 22:34:46 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Because I've lost a lot of data using postgresql (and I know for sure this > > should'nt happen) I've gone a bit further reading documentations on my > > disks and... > > > > I have FUJITSU MAP3367NC 36G 10000 rpm disks, those disk have a write > > cache of 8Mb, if someone could tell me hox to turn it off... Could'nt find > > it in the docs and this could very well explain why a busy database > > crashes every time > > > > Thanks for your help > > > > -- > > Olivier PRENANT Tel: +33-5-61-50-97-00 (Work) > > 6, Chemin d'Harraud Turrou +33-5-61-50-97-01 (Fax) > > 31190 AUTERIVE +33-6-07-63-80-64 (GSM) > > FRANCE Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ----- Make your life a dream, make your dream a reality. (St Exupery) > > > >
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