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November 1996, Week 3

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Bruce Toback <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 18 Nov 1996 08:07:44 -0700
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Richard Gambrell writes:
>The discussion of configuring a new disc drive as 100% permanent seems to
>assume that MPE/iX will crash when it runs out of disc on the system volume.
>Is this true?

Yes. We have seen several crashes that were related to low transient disc
space. One of the systems I work with has very high transient space
requirements, and we got burned a number of times until we learned to
keep a sufficient amount of unfragmented transient space.

-- Bruce


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