On Tuesday 31 July 2001 23:56, you wrote:

Hi,

> It would seem that you are running "a little thin" on RAM and are
> running into disk/OS cache issues.

I hope not (the server has 768Mb, DB 10000 pages @ 8K, no disk rattles).
Whilst it is worse, with lots of disk rattling, on a machine with less
memory, I stil don't understand what it is doing, does it not allocate the
cache untill the 'first query' is run?

Cheers

Phil
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