jean said:
: Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2000 13:29:34 +0100 (BST)
:: You fly while you fill the cache
: but then it should stay fast
:: you describe gioing to 1 record/minute which ius ridiculously slow
:: so i suppose you have defines a cachesize much larger than you actual
: memeory and are swapping
: acedb should not swap
:: please check wspec/cachesize.wrm , the size declared should be a good
: proportion of your real ram
Xiaowu Gai reported back that the problem was indeed his cache sizes, but
in the opposite direction. He originally had
CACHE1 = 4000
CACHE2 = 4000
on a machine with 0.5 GB memory. (I'm not sure if that's RAM or total.)
The fix:
> I increased the cache sizes to the same as the ones that you listed [16000,
> 32000] and it solved the problem. I loaded the whole 53,000 sequences in 10
> minutes. I also tried to increase them a little more and it became even
> faster.
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