On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 4:03 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@gmail.com> writes:
>> Access is pretty random actually, and fill factor on this database is
>> 100% because it doesn't really get updated, just appended to. There
>> are a lot of parallel insertions going on if that helps.
>
> Do you mean you actually have fillfactor set somewhere? It didn't show
> on the \d output.
No, I just assumed it was 100% still by default. Did that change?
> Is this a 32-bit or 64-bit machine?
64 bit. Centos / RHEL 5.3 running the -95 or so Centos 5.2 kernel
because later kernels cause problems with the Areca 1680 series RAID
array controller kicking offline at odd times