Re: Corruption (Was: Re: Why Not MySQL?)

From: "Mitch Vincent" <mitch(at)huntsvilleal(dot)com>
To: <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Corruption (Was: Re: Why Not MySQL?)
Date: 2000-05-03 14:44:28
Message-ID: 013b01bfb50e$1569fb60$4100000a@venux.net
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> His description of table corruption and the system running slower and
> slower sounds like a disk going bad. I've seen it hundreds of times
> on news machines. Constant retries while trying to write to the disk
> will give slowdowns. Having data on a spot of the disk that's unreliable
> will certainly cause data integrity problems.
>
> Mitch, have you thoroughly checked the hardware?

Checked and replaced twice. We're using Ultra 160 SCSI drives now so the
speed there isn't a problem I hope. :-)

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