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List:       postgresql-general
Subject:    Re: [GENERAL] Why database is corrupted after re-booting
From:       "Andrus" <eetasoft () online ! ee>
Date:       2005-10-31 8:00:04
Message-ID: dk4j2e$1roo$2 () news ! hub ! org
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> Coming late into the discussion, there is one more note I'd add to this
> - if you're on windows and want to be extra secure, also set
> wal_sync_method=fsync_writethrough. This will get it through most (I
> would say all if I was sure, but I'm not) IDE disks that lie about write
> completion.

Magnus,

thank you.

Is it reasonable to turn IDE write caching OFF  for speed if

wal_sync_method=fsync_writethrough     ?

Andrus. 



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