Re: Write cache

IDE or SCSI?

Why do you think the WC is screwing you?

Which driver(s)?

LER

--On Tuesday, January 27, 2004 22:34:46 +0100 ohp(at)pyrenet(dot)fr 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
>
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