Re: Error: missing chunk number ... - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From scott.marlowe
Subject Re: Error: missing chunk number ...
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.44.0208051100480.14115-100000@css120.ihs.com
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In response to Re: Error: missing chunk number ...  (Neophytos Demetriou <k2pts@cytanet.com.cy>)
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On Mon, 5 Aug 2002, Neophytos Demetriou wrote:

> >
> >
> >If you can, run memtest86 on the machine for 24 hours. Probably a hardware
> >memory problem.
> >
> 
> After running memtest86 for two hours, it revealed nothing. I'm gonna 
> try it again this evening and let it run until tomorrow morning.

Also check your drive subsystem for bad blocks.  man badblocks in linux, 
not sure what program for other Oses.  Postgresql is good, but it can't 
make up for bad drives or memory. :-)



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