RE: dbspaces on NT

Posted in 1999

Murray Wood — Mon, 30 Aug 1999 09:51:19 +1200 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

NT has 4Kb pages. Hence chunks are "limited" to 4Gb. Similarly for AIX and Sequent. Murray Wood -----Original Message----- From: Chris Jenkins [SMTP:chris.jenkins@informix.com] Sent: Saturday, August 28, 1999 2:06 AM To: informix-list@iiug.org Subject: Re: dbspaces on NT Leos Urban wrote in message <7q56qg$8j5$1@adis.cesnet.cz>... >Hello, >somewhere I read :-)) that IX DBSPACE is limited to 2GB and NTFS to 4GB. >I have 10GB HDD for Informix only (IDSWE 7.30) and PII server. >Exists better solution than 5x 2GB NTFS? >Thanks >Leos A *chunk* is limited to 2Gb but a dbspace can have many, many chunks. If you need a 10 Gb dbspace, created 5 x 2Gb chunks and put them in the same dbspace.